by admin | Aug 1, 2012 | Donations, General news
Yesterday, Mr Arnold Tyson of Bolton, in a telephone conversation with our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, informed us he had requested donations in lieu of presents at his recent 80th Birthday, and wished to meet the team to hand over the donations personally. This...
by admin | Jul 31, 2012 | General news
Today, our Team Life Vice President, Tony McNally, met with Simon Reece & Carol Brooking, members of staff from Canon Slade School, Bolton, to discuss the involvement of the Team at the English Schools Cross Country Championship to be hosted by Canon Slade...
by admin | Jul 30, 2012 | Donations, General news
On Friday evening, 20th April 2012, the Team played hosts to a visit of the 1st Upholland Scout Group and their leaders.Sixteen Scouts together with their leaders and some family members were welcomed to the Team’s headquarters by Team Life Vice President, Tony...
by admin | Jul 29, 2012 | General news
Joint with the Bolton MBC ‘Get Active’ event in Queens Park, Bolton, GMFRS Bolton Central Fire Station decided to have their ‘Open Day’ in nearby Queens Park rather than at the Fire Station, with ourselves invited to jointly attend. Given that...
by admin | Jul 28, 2012 | General news
Today the team attended the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (Western Division) ‘Exercise Northern Scout 2.’ Designed to test a GMFRS response to a moorland wildfire, the exercise was organised and co-ordinated by GMFRS Officers Nigel Booth and...
by admin | Jul 27, 2012 | General news
On Saturday 23rd June 2012, team members were out in force to support a charity run, organised and co-ordinated by Greater Manchester Police to raise funds for the Help for Heroes Charity. (See website ‘news’ report dated the same) The team had previously...