by admin | Dec 4, 2015 | General news
We offer our best wishes to now former GMFRS Station Manager Wayne Guffogg on his recent retirement from GMFRS after 31 years service starting with GMCFS which became GMFRS. Wayne in the last few years of his long service in GMFRS, was the Station Manager for Horwich...
by admin | Dec 3, 2015 | General news
Now held twice yearly, the GMESLG serves to unite all the Statutory Emergency Services working in Greater Manchester with the Mountain Rescue Teams which assist them, discussing procedures, incidents, developments and items of mutual interest. The participating...
by admin | Dec 3, 2015 | General news
Today our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE received the following very kind email from Leanne Postlethwaite, of Darwen Dashers Running Club, the organiser of this years David Staff Memorial Race, held on Sunday 29th November 2015 upon Darwen Moor; “Hi Garry and the team,...
by admin | Dec 3, 2015 | Training
Today our very experienced DVSD Search Dog Handler David Marsh (who has been a former long serving Mountain Rescue Air Scenting Search Dog Handler within Bolton MRT) journeys to Northern Ireland, where he will be involved in SARDA Ireland North Search Dog assessments...
by admin | Dec 3, 2015 | General news
This evening saw our last scheduled Team Council Meeting of 2015. All twelve of our elected Officers attended, including newly elected Steve James, our Equipment Officer – Medical. Current Team Chairman Craig Lamb and Current Team Training Officer Alistair Greenough,...