by admin | Jul 23, 2014 | General news
On Saturday 28th June 2014, our Mountain Rescue Trailing Search Dog Handler Steve Nelson and his Bolton MRT colleague, navigator Elaine Gilliland, alongside of course Boris, were involved in a search in the Llandudno area of North Wales for a missing 49 years old male...
by admin | Jul 22, 2014 | 2014, General news, Incident
At 17:57 this evening we were contacted by the North West Ambulance Service (Air Desk) with the initial report of two walkers and some sheep apparently stuck in the marshes on the track between Rivington Pike and Winter Hill. As team members began to respond to our...
by admin | Jul 21, 2014 | General news
Today we are very pleased to announce the receipt via the Charities Aid Foundation, of yet another thoughtful, generous and much appreciated, kind donation of £30.00 from Team friend and very valued supporter, Mr John Thornley of Horwich, Bolton. As ever, all the team...
by admin | Jul 21, 2014 | General news
Mrs Frances Rhodes, the mother of our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, who was well known to many past and present team members, sadly passed away on Saturday 12th July 2014, aged 84 years, after a long illness with Alzheimer’s. Frances was a great supporter of the...
by admin | Jul 17, 2014 | General news
This evenings monthly meeting of our thirteen strong Support Group membership, took place at its usual venue of our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ., commencing at 19.30hrs. Support Group members present included Gary Melia, Dave Rees, Iain Clarkson, Sarah Hindle, Julie...
by admin | Jul 16, 2014 | General news
For the fifth year running, the team today accepted the invitation by City Airport & Heliport Manchester (Barton) to display at their ever increasingly popular Aviation and Family Fun Day Event. Meeting at 09.00hrs team members assembled at our Ladybridge Hall...