by admin | Nov 18, 2001 | General news
Today team member Mike Thomason represented the Team at the “Roadpeace” service held at Belmont Parish Church. The service is held for those killed or injured in RTA’s and also gives thanks to the emergency services – also present were...
by admin | Nov 15, 2001 | Incident
At 13:49 today we attended an incident in Rivington – a downhill mountain biker had come off his bike on the Georges Lane track (running down from the Pigeon Tower) at Rivington. He sustained himself a fractured leg (And amazingly didn’t mind when the...
by admin | Nov 12, 2001 | General news
Whilst attempting to tag a bear in Canada (see October’s update), John Carlin slipped and broke his ankle! After crawling back to his cabin he suffered the embarrassment of having to call out a Canadian Mountain Rescue Team – and was fortunate enough to be...
by admin | Nov 11, 2001 | General news
On Sunday, November 11th we again attended the Remembrance Sunday memorial service at the Lead Mines Clough memorial. 15 team members were present at the ceremony (Complimenting 95 persons in total). The memorial was erected in 1955 by the Rotary Club of Horwich to...
by admin | Nov 8, 2001 | General news
At an SGM this evening, Jonathan Holt was elected as Equipment Officer (Stretchers and Ropes), replacing John Carlin who had to leave us to go to Canada last month…..