by admin | Sep 30, 2002 | Donations, General news
We also were pleased to receive yet another donation from our long term supporters at Accrington & Blackburn CHE Walking Club of £25. Thank You
by admin | Sep 29, 2002 | 2002, Incident
While on a Team social weekend in the Lake District, 4 Team members were first on scene at an accident that had recently happened on Swirral Edge. They attended to the casualty and waited with her for the arrival of Patterdale MRT and a RAF Sea King SAR helicopter....
by admin | Sep 28, 2002 | 2002, Incident
Today saw a full Team call-out, to assist Oldham MRT, in the search for a missing 40 year old male. Rossendale Pendle MRT were also called to assist, together with dogs from SARDA. The search was in densely populated shrubbery and woodland area. Unfortunately, the...
by admin | Sep 28, 2002 | Donations, General news
A donation of £25 was gratefully received from Mrs Cleworth of Chorley New Road, Bolton, following a lecture to a group Mrs Cleworth is involved in, by team member Craig Lamb, on his work as a member of the now defunct local Mines Rescue Service and his life as...
by admin | Sep 22, 2002 | 2002, Incident
A full team callout was initiated today to assist Greater Manchester Ambulance with a seriously injured 14 year old male, near to Elton reservoir, Bury. He received suspected C-spine injuries, suspected fractured tibia, fibia & query fractured femur after taking...
by admin | Sep 22, 2002 | Donations, General news
Provincial Insurance Trust of Bolton gave us a fantastic £500 grant towards the eventual replacement of BM4, our tired and trusty minibus. Many thanks for their support and their help in applying to other trusts on our behalf.
by admin | Sep 20, 2002 | General news
Today saw the Team out again fundraising at ASDA, Horwich. Many thanks to the Staff & customers at the Middlebrook store for their continuing support, collecting £188.22.
by admin | Sep 17, 2002 | General news
Almost the whole team was present on this evening, for a Mayoral Reception at Bolton Town Hall. The reception and buffet was courtesy of the Mayor of Bolton Councilor John Walsh OBE, and his wife, the Lady Mayor, to thank the Team for its considerable help with local...
by admin | Sep 14, 2002 | General news
Eleven team members attended GMCFS Bolton Fire Station Open Day today, at the invite of Bolton Fire Station to put on a team vehicle & equipment demonstration, including a stretcher lower from the fire tower. Team members lower the exercise casualty onto the...
by admin | Sep 13, 2002 | General news
Over the weekend of 13th/15th September, twelve team members journeyed North to Edinburgh, for the UK Mountain Rescue Conference, joining over 500 colleagues from the Irish Mountain Rescue Association , the Mountain Rescue Committee of Scotland & the Mountain...