by admin | Jun 1, 2015 | General news
On Wednesday 27th May 2015, we reported within our website ‘News’ pages how whilst on a recent holiday in Derbyshire, team member Nick Berry had aided a young girl who had accidentally cut her finger badly with a knife whilst camping. We mentioned how our skills and...
by admin | May 31, 2015 | Safety Cover
Organised annually by our friends and supporters in the Rotary Club of Darwen, the Darwen Tower Trudge takes in a delightful route around the reservoirs and hills of Tockholes, Roddlesworth and Darwen, including the moorland heights of Lyons Den, Darwen Moor, Lords...
by admin | May 31, 2015 | General news
Thanks to team member Ged Clarke, please view our exercise report of Wednesday evening, 27th May 2015, for some pictures we have now added to the report.
by admin | May 31, 2015 | General news
Huge thanks to all our supporters who voted for our AVIVA £5,000.00 Community Fund bid. The closing date for votes was yesterday and we now await – fingers crossed, the news that hopefully we have been selected for the next round of the application...
by admin | May 30, 2015 | General news
Today our Support Group assisted by a small number of team operational members held a highly successful collection day at the Tesco Extra store at Middlebroook, Horwich. Present from the Support Group membership were Iain Clarkson, Laura Tunnicliffe, Julie Thompson,...
by admin | May 30, 2015 | 2015, Incident
At 18.28hrs this evening the team was paged by NWAS (Greater Manchester area) EOC Parkway to lend assistance to an incident at Astley Green, involving the report of a collapsed male on the tow path to the Bridgewater Canal. An NWAS Rapid Response Vehicle Paramedic had...
by admin | May 30, 2015 | General news
Over the last few weeks we have made regular update reports on our request to encourage our many friends and supporters to vote for us for our Aviva Community Fund bid to gain a £5,000.00 award (please see website ‘News’ reports dated Friday 15th May, Saturday 16th...
by admin | May 29, 2015 | Donations
On Wednesday evening 27th May 2015, prior to our departure for our weekly training exercise, four representatives of Bolton Le Moors Rotary Club attended our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ to make a very kind donation presentation to us. All team members present during...
by admin | May 28, 2015 | General news
Congratulations are extended to our latest Full Team Call Out List Member, 43 years old Gary Melia of Westhoughton. Gary Melia has just completed his 12 month long Trainee Team membership period with the team, which included attending our Foundation Course in Mountain...
by admin | May 28, 2015 | General news
One of our Team Support Group members, recently started a new job with the Department of Work and Pensions, and very quickly had their new work colleagues looking to a fundraiser for the team. We now have the excellent news that a ‘dress down’ day took place recently...