We're proud to have been chosen as one of the Horwich mayor’s charitys of the year. Steve was delighted to receive £1000 from Gordon Stone on behalf of the Team. This has been a challenging year for fundraising & is therefore a welcome addition to our new vehicles fund #ThankYou pic.twitter.com/wy0LhOLwgf
It’s Emergency Service Day aka @999Day Every year on the 9th day of the 9th month the nation comes to celebrate all the Emergency Services As MRT, it is a huge privilege to be celebrating alongside so many amazing services! #999Day #BeAdventureSmart pic.twitter.com/0melj3Qoqs
#Bolton News speaks to Alistair Greenough, a nurse and volunteer with Bolton #MountainRescue Team, about the vital work that they do. theboltonnews.co.uk/news/1862… @BoltonMRT @TheBoltonNews
This week we launched our new #WaterSafety campaign - thanks to everyone who has given us feedback and supported us so far ❤️ Here's a reminder about the devastating consequences of going into open water and why we tell people not to take the risk 😢 #DrowningPrevention pic.twitter.com/yJVuFHZLkq
@missmybabyboy @SparkysCrew @_jpfoundation ℹ️ Find out more about our campaign: manchesterfire.gov.uk/news/wa… #WaterSafety #DrowningPrevention pic.twitter.com/7YSgqNzjJk
💔 Several young people have lost their lives after going for a swim or jumping into open water. To help us raise awareness of the dangers of open water we are working with family members and friends who have lost loved ones to drowning @missmybabyboy @SparkysCrew @_jpfoundation
The weather might not be great today but we are pleased all the same to launch our new water safety campaign to help prevent accidental drownings in Greater Manchester’s waterways 🌊 These incidents do tend to happen more so when it's hot, however, can happen at any time 😢 pic.twitter.com/XobCSQtBx3
At 15:55 yesterday we were contacted by @NWAmbulance who were requesting our assistance near Rivington Pike. A three year old boy was out walking with his family just below the Pike tower when he was struck by a male riding a mountian bike. Continued... facebook.com/58756182794365…
As we enter further easing of restrictions this weekend the @NWAmbulance have enhanced their plans to ensure we can respond to the increase in demand we will face. Please be careful, and remember we are still dealing with COVID-19. #SaveLives
Aug 26 2016
Support Group Meeting
At our Support Group monthly meeting on 25th August we were pleased to welcome a potential new member to the Group – Niall Armsden of Swinton, an Emergency Medical Dispatcher. We have ten current members and would be pleased to hear from anyone who feels they can contribute to the work of the Support Group with fundraising, maintenance, catering, and other ‘behind the scenes’ tasks.
The Support Group has organised a Bolton Mountain Rescue Team Community Awareness Day to be held with the kind permission of Morrisons Store at Gate Fold, Harwood, from 10:00am to 6:00pm on Saturday 10th September 2016, so please come along to meet some of our members and find out about the team’s search and rescue work.
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