by admin | Jul 12, 2014 | General news
On Thursday 10th July 2014, we provided standby rescue cover for the Radcliffe Athletics Club Bull Hill Fell Race. Our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, today received the following two kind text messages from Mark Emmett of Radcliffe Athletics Club ; “Garry, thanks for... by admin | Jul 8, 2014 | Donations, General news
This afternoon, team callout list member Martin Battersby and our team Secretary, Gillian Gregory represented Bolton Mountain Rescue Team at Clevelands Preparatory School’s Prize Giving Ceremony held at Christ Church, Heaton. Both had been invited to accept a cheque... by admin | Jul 5, 2014 | Donations, General news
Today we are pleased to announce the receipt of another very kind donation from our team friend and valued supporter Mr D.L. Halliwell of Westhoughton, Bolton. Along with his £25.00 donation, Mr Halliwell kindly stated in an accompanying letter to our Team Leader... by admin | Jul 3, 2014 | General news
Given the route of this weekends Tour de France, a great many Mountain Rescue Teams have been mobilised to cover various aspects of spectator safety along the upland route on Saturday and Sunday. Details can be found on our national MREW website of the many MRTs... by admin | Jul 3, 2014 | General news
A recent tweet from our colleagues at Bowland Pennine MRT mentioned their nesting House Martins at their Headquarters building having fledged and flown. Given the keenness of some BPMRT members who are bird watchers and their interest in their local wildlife, we... by admin | Jul 2, 2014 | General news
Following on from our report of yesterday in to a missing man from the Leigh area, (See incident 67 of 1st July) this morning our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE continued in discussions with GMP, regards an envisaged multi team search operation this evening, also being...