by admin | Mar 2, 2016 | Training
This evening at 19.30hrs at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ twelve of our current thirteen Probationary members, met for their specific Probationary training session, this week dealing with mountain rescue radio handset protocols, Airwaves useage, Pagers, SARCALL and MR...
by admin | Mar 2, 2016 | Donations
Recently Beryl Pugh, the Treasurer of Ashton-in-Makerfield Congregational Church, contacted our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, informing him that her congregation wished to support a local charity and that mountain rescue had been mentioned. During the course of their...
by admin | Mar 1, 2016 | Donations
We are very pleased to announce the total donations from our community collecting boxes during February 2016 amounted to £454.91, bringing the current year’s total to £688.61 compared to a total of £622.83 for the same period in 2015. We currently have 104 registered...
by admin | Feb 29, 2016 | Training
This evening, MREW trained MPSRO All Wheel Drive Instructor and very experienced Bolton MRT team operational member Ged Clarke, took newer team member Matthew Morris out for some driver training and vehicle familiarity in our GMFRS Bolton North Community Fire Station...
by admin | Feb 29, 2016 | General news
Today team member Nigel Booth, our Equipment Officer – Ropes and Stretchers, who is a full time GMFRS Watch Manager at GMFRS Bolton North Community Fire Station, attended the ninth meeting of the Lancashire Fire Operations Group. This group as regular readers will...