by admin | Jun 6, 2014 | General news
This morning Bolton MRT team Call Out list member Jess Ellsmore with her dog Blitz, set off for the SARDA England training weekend at Carlton in Cleveland. Jess with Blitz, has recently applied to SARDA England, with the support of our team, to enter in to training...
by admin | Jun 6, 2014 | General news, Training
Dave Marsh our Trainee Drowned Victim Search Dog Handler and Trainee DVSD Dog Sasha, spent this morning and into lunchtime carrying out some DVSD training on the waters of Pennington Flash at Leigh, utilising our 3.5 metre long semi rigid inflatable SAR Boat. This is...
by admin | Jun 5, 2014 | General news
This very sunny and warm evening the team provided standby rescue cover for the annual Hendersons End Fell Race, organised as ever by Lostock Athletics Club. The route this year followed the new route first trialled last year, taking in the Old Kates Dingle track to...
by admin | Jun 3, 2014 | General news
We are very pleased to announce our May month end 2014 collection box figures, with £267.88p collected, against £361.90p for May 2013. Our year to date Collection Box total is £1,119.72p compared to £1,154.80p for this time last year. We currently have 120 collection...
by admin | Jun 1, 2014 | General news
At the conclusion of today’s standby rescue cover for the Rotary Club of Darwen, Darwen Tower Trudge, the five participating team vehicles and eleven on board team members remained in the team’s moorland area. At 15.14hrs our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE...
by admin | Jun 1, 2014 | General news
Whilst at the start and finish point of today’s Rotary Club of Darwen Darwen Tower Trudge 2014 event, members of our Land Rover Mountain Rescue Ambulance BM1 vehicle, were very pleased to be presented on behalf of the team, with a pennant flag from the Rotary...