by admin | Feb 10, 2013 | General news
Today the team provided its usual standby rescue cover provision for the gruelling Winter Hill Fell Race, organised excellently as ever by Horwich RMI Harriers and Athletic Club. Now in its 31st year (the team has attended every event), the course takes in an 11 mile... by admin | Feb 9, 2013 | General news
The team has not been associated with the annual and very long running, well established Anglezarke Amble event, excellently organised by West Lancashire Long Distance Walkers Association, for some years now. Last year, freezing road conditions gave some problems to... by admin | Feb 8, 2013 | Donations, General news
Our very kind supporters and friends at Flixton Dog Training Club have contacted our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE by letter today enclosing a very generous and kind £100.00 donation to the team. In her letter Joy Thornton of Flixton Dog Training Club states;... by admin | Feb 8, 2013 | General news
The team extends its wishes for a speedy recovery to NEWSART team member Dani Burgess who has very seriously injured her back falling from her horse on Tuesday this week, necessitating her being airlifted by helicopter to hospital. Dani is the organiser of a joint... by admin | Feb 8, 2013 | General news
Belated 65th Birthday wishes are extended to a ‘young lady’ in the team who celebrated this milestone birthday earlier this week in the company of her husband on a two day ‘away break.’ This still sprightly young girl wishes to remain... by admin | Feb 6, 2013 | General news
We took a break from the last stages of our Mountain Rescue Casualty Care Training tonight (the dreaded exams will soon be upon us) to take advantage of the wintry conditions still present on our local moorlands. Twenty eight team members assembled at 20.00hrs at the...