by admin | Sep 18, 2012 | General news
Via ‘Twitter’ we have received some very kind comments from the NWAS (Manchester) Ramsbottom Ambulance Station based Paramedic who was present alongside her colleague, at the off road motorcycle incident we attended on Sunday 16th September at Warth Fold,...
by admin | Sep 14, 2012 | General news
Having existed since September 1968, the team has understandably had a huge number of members pass through its ranks over the years (One even having been in at the start and to this day remains an active hill going operational ‘Call Out’ list member, our...
by admin | Sep 13, 2012 | General news
Today very experienced team member Chris Tennant attended at the kind invitation of Bolton Council a day long course regarding Multi Agency Introduction to Civil Contingencies. This is the third time the team has attended this course, the first being 15th June 2010,...
by admin | Sep 13, 2012 | General news
We are very pleased to announce our August month end 2012 collection box figures, with £124.30p collected, against £388.60p for August 2011. Our year to date (Up to August 31st 2012) collection box income figure is a marvellous £2,109.53p, against...
by admin | Sep 12, 2012 | General news
Our very effective national mountain rescue radio system essentially operates when transmitting and receiving on ‘Line of sight’ principles, ie in simple terms if the aerial of one handset / base set / vehicle set can ‘see’ another one then...
by admin | Sep 12, 2012 | Donations, General news
Immediately following the below donation handover, John Smith, wearing this time the hat of Chairman of Lostock Athletics Club, handed over to the team a very kind and appreciated donation of £150.00 as thanks for our provision of Standby Rescue Cover at their...