by admin | Dec 17, 2003 | 2003, Incident
Following a Major Incident Standby in Bolton on Wednesday, at 12:25 the Rescue Team was called out at the request of Gold Ambulance Control, to go to Major Incident Standby status. 16 Team members were able to respond immediately, manning our 4 Landrover ambulances,...
by admin | Dec 16, 2003 | General news
We received an early Christmas present from Mrs Sheila Hart of £120, which she had raised through the sale of marmalade, Chutney & Jam to her friends. Thank You Mrs Hart perhaps we could sample some of these ourselves as they always seem to make a tidy...
by admin | Dec 14, 2003 | 2003, Incident
At 16:25 we were contacted to urgently assist GMAS in the search for a woman reported to have taken an overdose in the Turton & Entwistle reservoir area. Team vehicles and 34 team members were responding when the woman was located by police officers, who were also...
by admin | Dec 14, 2003 | 2003, Incident
At 11:15 our search dog team of Dave Marsh and dog Chi, with navigator John Carlin were called out to assist BPMRT in a search for a missing man in the Eccleston area of Chorley. The man was unfortunately found deceased by a BPMRT member.
by admin | Dec 12, 2003 | General news
Friday saw 9 Team members at the Local Asda store on another Team collection evening. Our thanks to the shoppers and Staff of Asda for allowing us to collect a very generous £213.99 on this bitterly cold evening.
by admin | Dec 10, 2003 | Donations, General news
On Tuesday at the Team Council meeting, Team member Craig ’Scrooge’ Lamb surprised us all by donating £15 to the Team in lieu of Christmas cards this year. Thanks and “Bah Humbug”, Craig.
by admin | Dec 6, 2003 | Donations, General news
Early December saw a fantastic donation from Mr & Mrs Glassbrook of £1,000., following on from a meeting with members of the Team. This money has been earmarked towards the Ladybridge Hall development costs.
by admin | Dec 5, 2003 | General news
On Friday, at the Morrisons store in Bolton, 11 team members were seen on one of our collection evenings rasising £77.29 from you the shopper. Our thanks are expressed to the Staff and Customers at the store for allowing us to be there.
by admin | Dec 4, 2003 | Donations, General news
In early December we received donations off two Team members. Firstly, John Parish £52.50 as thanks for the donation of our now redundant Team tentage to John’s Scout Group (9th Radcliffe Scouts) and Chris Moody for donating back his £20 worth of 250...
by admin | Dec 3, 2003 | General news
On Wednesday, the Team went on an exercise involving an two car moorland RTA. Alastair Greenough & Gerry Ryan were the organisers of the nights’ events, both work in Accident & Emergency Departments and set up a very realistic exercise for us. Team...