by admin | Jan 28, 2016 | Lectures/Presentations/Displays
This afternoon, our Equipment Officer – Base and Catering Paul Copley, accompanied by Heath Doran, took our Land Rover Mountain Rescue Ambulance ‘Bolton Mobile 2,’ to meet and visit the nursery class at Marsh Green Primary School, Kitt Green Road, Wigan, WN5 0EF. Here...
by admin | Jan 28, 2016 | Lectures/Presentations/Displays
This morning our Team President Bob Hutchinson (a former Bolton MRT Team Leader) visited the members of Atherton Probus Club, at their St Richard’s Parish Centre, Mayfield Street, Atherton, meeting venue, to give a presentation on the work of the Bolton MRT. A kind...
by admin | Jan 28, 2016 | General news
This morning at 08.46hrs the team was paged by Greater Manchester Police regards a missing person enquiry from the previous day. The call was answered by our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, who then subsequently contacted a GMP Missing Person Search Manager at 08.58hrs....
by admin | Jan 27, 2016 | General news
Today our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE received within the post a very kind donation from the Line Dancers of St Benedicts, Chapel Street, Hindley, Wigan. Accompanying the wonderful £60.00 donation was a letter from T.Dermott of the Line Dancers: “Enclosed is a cheque...
by admin | Jan 27, 2016 | General news
It is with great sadness that those of us within the national mountain rescue community learnt of the death of Peter Howells OBE on the morning of Monday 25th January 2016, after succumbing to illness. A great many tributes to Peter have appeared from across the whole...