by admin | Jul 22, 2016 | Donations, General news
Thanks to a continuing deal with Mountain Rescue teams across England and Wales, VARTA Consumer Batteries are “proud to power Mountain Rescue”; and once again this includes our team. We get through hundreds of batteries in our team each year... 
by admin | Jul 17, 2016 | Training
The following report was written by our Training Officer Michael Wakerley. On Friday 15th & Saturday 16th our new batch of Trainees were put through their paces by demonstrating on the hill, the skills they have taken on board since they joined the team 6 months... by admin | Jul 16, 2016 | Lectures/Presentations/Displays
Today three operational members and two support group members travelled to the centre of Darwen to attend the Darwen 999 day. We were invited by PCSO Nick Gisicz, along with resources from North West Ambulance Service, Lancashire Fire & Rescue, Police Mounted... by admin | Jul 16, 2016 | General news
The team recently took delivery of a new photocopier at their Ladybridge Base. The new copier will deliver a significant cost saving and keep up with technological advances such as cloud printing. The new copier can be remotely instructed to print out maps such as... by admin | Jul 14, 2016 | Safety Cover
This evening the team provided a Standby Rescue Cover for the annual Bull Hill Fell Race, organised by Radcliffe Athletics Club. The route from the Wagon and Horses pub in Holcombe took the 204 runners on a 5 mile route almost following the edge of the firing range. 3...