by admin | Apr 1, 2015 | General news
We are delighted to report that via Facebook, we have been contacted by our friend Sharon Jones at the Jolly Crofters Public House, Chorley Old Road, Horwich, to be informed that over Easter, the Jolly Crofters is kindly raising money to support the work of the Bolton... by admin | Mar 31, 2015 | Donations
On Saturday 7th March 2015, we reported that our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE had recently received the wonderful news from our dear friends at Bolton and District Charity Golfers Tournaments Centenary Year 2015, that we had been confirmed as one of four charities... by admin | Mar 31, 2015 | Lectures/Presentations/Displays
Meeting up at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ for an early 08.30hrs departure this morning, team members headed off in the rain and wind, to attend the ‘Emergency 999’ ‘Show and Tell’ event held today at the Lancashire Fire and Rescue Services Training Centre,... by admin | Mar 30, 2015 | General news
We are very pleased to share the good news today that former Team Call Out list member Doctor Clare Whitney, and her husband Pete Whitney a former Team Support Group member, now resident in Skye, Scotland, are today the proud new parents of their first child Jude.... by admin | Mar 29, 2015 | General news
Today saw very experienced team operational member Matthew Hailwood, aged 25, undertaking his last formal team appearance, before setting off soon in mid April for a six month (plus ?) appointment at sea, with cruise company Royal Caribbean. Matthew, who has been with... by admin | Mar 29, 2015 | General news
Today commencing at 10.30hrs, 15x team call out list full members, 6x trainee team members, and Support Group member Iain Clarkson met at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ for our monthly Vehicles, Trailers, SAR Boat and Base / HQ Valet and vehicles checks, Search and... by admin | Mar 27, 2015 | General news
Our Team Secretary Gillian Gregory has been in recent contact with Mrs Kathleen Pyle, who in June 2015 becomes the President Elect of Horwich Inner Wheel. Her late husband, Chris, was a friend of Bolton MRT current member and former very long serving Deputy Team... by admin | Mar 27, 2015 | General news
Tuesday 31st March 2015, next week sees the stand down of the Sea King SAR helicopter HAR Mk3 equipped SAR flight at the RAF Leconfield enclave, within the Defence School of Mechanised Transport at Normandy Barracks, near Beverley, Humberside. The familiar bright... by admin | Mar 27, 2015 | General news
Yesterday we reported that it had come to our notice that George Keene, aged 86, a great friend and supporter of the team had passed away on 6th March 2015. George together with his wife Daphne, were the one time long serving past publicans of the Toll Bar Inn, on... by admin | Mar 27, 2015 | General news
The Bolton MRT has established over the last ten years plus, a fantastic relationship with our colleague ALSAR team, which borders our southern boundary; Cheshire Search and Rescue Team, to the point now where we regularly joint train together and also mutually...