by admin | Jul 6, 2015 | General news
Wednesday evening 8th July will see team members providing standby rescue cover for the Midweek MTB Madness mountain bike event, attracting upwards of 100x entrants, being held at Leverhulme Park, Bolton. This is the first time we have been associated with this event,... by admin | Jul 6, 2015 | Donations
We have been made aware of two Office Dress Down Days kindly held by the Department for Work and Pensions, Backspring Gardens, Bolton, in order to raise funds for the Bolton Mountain Rescue Team. The days held in May and June 2015, raised a fantastic £181.64p and... 
by admin | Jul 5, 2015 | General news
For the last five years the team has accepted the kind invitation by City Airport & Heliport Manchester (Barton) to display at their ever increasingly popular Aviation and Family Fun Day Events. This year City Airport and Heliport decided to reintroduce the... by admin | Jul 4, 2015 | General news
Tomorrow the full team will be on display at the City Airport Manchester Airshow, at what was Barton Airport. We’ll be on exhibition stand 8, with all four of our Land Rover Defender Mountain Rescue Ambulances on display, our Ford Transit Minibus Ambulance and our... by admin | Jul 3, 2015 | General news
This evening, a number of team members and some of their partners enjoyed a team social evening meal at Spice Valley, Horwich (our second visit to this venue, the last being in October 2014) Attending were team members Deputy Team Leader Chris Greenhalgh, Equipment... by admin | Jul 1, 2015 | Training
With so much rope work training taking place within the team over recent weeks (months) tonight for our weekly training exercise meeting, our Deputy Team Leader Chris Greenhalgh and our Training Officer Alistair Greenough, decided to organise a rope work fun /... by admin | Jun 30, 2015 | General news
Over Saturday 27th June, Sunday 28th June and Monday 29th June, we provided assistance to Cheshire SART via various Bolton MRT assets including our Search Dogs – principally our Trailing Search Dog Handler Steve Nelson, navigator Elaine Gilliland, Trailing Search Dog... by admin | Jun 30, 2015 | General news
Tonight at midnight, another phase of the civilianisation of the military SAR UK coverage takes place, when HMCG Caernarvon takes over the helicopter SAR tasking in North Wales and parts of the north west from ‘C’ Flight, 22 Squadron, RAF Valley. We in Bolton MRT wish... by admin | Jun 30, 2015 | Donations
We are very pleased to announce our June 2015 month end collection box figures, with £213.09 collected, against £262.40 for June 2014. The total so far for 2015 is £1,538.80 compared with £1,382.12 for the same period in 2014. We currently have 114x collection boxes... by admin | Jun 30, 2015 | Donations
Our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE is very pleased to share the contents of the following kind letter he has received from dear team friend and fantastic supporter John Barlow of Edgworth; “Dear Garry, I sincerely hope you and the team are keeping fit and well....