by admin | Sep 3, 2015 | Lectures/Presentations/Displays
At the invitation of Mrs Katherine Pyle, President of Horwich Inner Wheel, our President Bob Hutchinson, was honoured to be the lunch time speaker at todays meeting of Horwich Inner Wheel. The meeting at Ridgmont House, Horwich commenced at 12.00 noon today. More...
by admin | Sep 3, 2015 | Lectures/Presentations/Displays
On Tuesday evening, 1st September, we played host to a visit to our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ by over twenty members from our valued friends and supporters at the Bolton and District Group of The Institute of Advanced Motorists. Bolton and District Group IAM have...
by admin | Sep 3, 2015 | General news
We are very pleased to announce our August 2015 month end collection box figures, with £441.59 collected, against £333.63 for August 2014. The total so far for 2015 is £2,274.29 compared with £2,056.53 for the same period in 2014. We currently have 113x collection...
by admin | Sep 2, 2015 | Training
This evening team members gathered for a 20.00hrs start at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ for this weeks training session. On the programme tonight was casualty primary survey and secondary survey, with the emphasis on practising using MREW Casualty record cards. The...
by admin | Sep 2, 2015 | General news
Best wishes to our fantastic supporters and great friends at Darwen Dashers Running Club who are celebrating their Club 25th Anniversary. We’ve had a long and mutually supportive relationship with Darwen Dashers Running Club over the years – here’s to the next 25...
by admin | Sep 2, 2015 | Donations
Today our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE received within the post a kind letter from Mrs Carole Duckworth, Treasurer of Bury HF Walking Club, stating; “Please find enclosed a cheque for £100.00 which is our donation from Bury HF Walking Club. Hoping this goes a little...
by admin | Sep 1, 2015 | Donations
Similar to a great many other charities, we unfortunately suffer the occasional theft of a team collection box – which is always hard hitting as it is an important part of our our overall team fundraising efforts. This evening, as team members were gathering at our...
by admin | Sep 1, 2015 | General news
Team Call Out list member Chris Weatherhead, aged 34, from Hindley Green, has recently announced that due to family commitments he is leaving the team membership. Chris with a background in IT Marketing, joined the team in October 2012. Within the team Chris had...
by admin | Aug 31, 2015 | Safety Cover
This evening saw the Bolton MRT providing standby rescue cover for a new fell race in the teams area, namely the Royal Rumble. This new race was organised by Richard Taylor, a member of Blackburn Harriers, with assistance from other local Fell Running Clubs, under the...
by admin | Aug 31, 2015 | General news
This weekend our Mountain Rescue Trailing Search Dog handler Steve Nelson, his team colleague Elaine Gilliland and Trailing Search Dog Boris all took part in the monthly SARDA Wales training exercise. Handlers and their search dogs from SARDA Wales were based for part...
