by admin | Apr 25, 2015 | Donations
A fantastic supporter of the team, who regularly and very kindly makes appreciated donations to support us, this morning sent a card to our Team Leader, Garry Rhodes MBE, apologising for being unable to attend and support todays collection day at Sainbury’s Store,... by admin | Apr 25, 2015 | General news
Our team member and DVSD Dog Handler Dave Marsh was invited over to Glengalough, Irleand, today [in the guise of Secretary of National Search and Rescue Dog Association], for what was hoped to be an inaugural meeting between SARDA Ireland North, SARDA Ireland and... by admin | Apr 25, 2015 | General news
Today at an early hour a small number of team members journeyed to Bibbys Farm, Limbrick, the campsite of the Bolton Scout Trust, to provide the kit checking team for the 06:00hrs start of this year’s Pike View Hike, celebrating fourteen years of this successful and... by admin | Apr 24, 2015 | Donations
Today we are pleased to announce a kind donation of £25.00 from our friends and supporters at Manchester Rambling Club, via their Honorary Treasurer, Edwina Wild. This thoughtful donation was decided upon at their recent Annual General Meeting, and follows similar... by admin | Apr 24, 2015 | General news
On Thursday 23rd April we reported on our training session of Wednesday evening, 22nd April 2015 at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ, focusing on the important casualty care topic of airway management. Our Training Officer Alistair Greenough, via his contacts at... by admin | Apr 24, 2015 | 2015, Incident
At 10.04hrs this sunny morning, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was contacted directly by a GMP Missing Person Search Manager, regarding a missing woman from the Bolton area. The 50 years old Portuguese woman, had been reported missing on Thursday 24th April, in... by admin | Apr 23, 2015 | 2015, Incident
At 15.21hrs this very warm and sunny afternoon, we were paged by NWAS (Greater Manchester) EOC Parkway, to assist an NWAS Emergency Ambulance crew on scene, at Bradshaw Fisheries, with a 65 years old woman from Little Lever, who had stumbled, sustaining a suspected... by admin | Apr 23, 2015 | General news
On Saturday 18th April 2015, we reported on the visit by team members Diane Blakeley and Michael Wakerley to the official opening of Holme Valley MRTs new base at Marsden, below is a detailed report by Diane on the day. Saturday 18th April 2015. Team representatives... by admin | Apr 23, 2015 | General news
On Saturday 18th April 2015, we reported on the visit by team members Diane Blakeley and Michael Wakerley to the official opening of Rossendale and Pendle MRTs new base at Burnley, below is a detailed report by Diane on the day. Saturday 18th April 2015. Team... by admin | Apr 23, 2015 | General news
As part of the continuing process to review our rope access training, and as a direct follow on to the training received on the recent visit by five team members to Lyon Equipment on Saturday 18th April 2015 (Please see website report dated the same) this morning...