by admin | Mar 18, 2015 | Training
On Sunday 1st March 2015, followed by a detailed report dated Wednesday 4th March 2015, we reported on three members of our ‘Water team’ attending Day 1 of their 2x Day RYA Powerboat 2 Course. Having a 3.4 metre long semi rigid inflatable SAR Boat in the team, it is... by admin | Mar 14, 2015 | Training
Early this morning our Team Training Officer Alistair Greenough journeyed to attend todays MREW Casualty Care Development Day, which is tasked with looking at various aspects of the current and envisaged MREW Mountain Rescue Casualty Care Course contents and training.... by admin | Mar 14, 2015 | Training
Yesterday evening, Friday 13th March 2015, our DVSD (Drowned Victims Search Dog) Handler Dave Marsh and DVSD Dog Sasha, journeyed to the Berkshire area, to take part today in a joint exercise with Berkshire Lowland Search and Rescue Team and Berkshire Fire and Rescue... by admin | Mar 14, 2015 | Training
Yesterday evening, our Mountain Rescue Trailing Dog Handler Steve Nelson, his Trailing Dog Boris, and Bolton MRT colleague team member Elaine Gilliland, who regularly acts operationally as Steve’s navigator on search operations, and assists with SARDA Wales training,... by admin | Mar 12, 2015 | Training
Yesterday evenings weekly team exercise on March 11th, took place at Middlewood Scout Camp, off Leigh Road, Worsley. Readers will recall an exercise planning visit took place on Tuesday morning, 10th March – see website ‘News’ report dated the same. We were joined by... by admin | Mar 12, 2015 | Lectures/Presentations/Displays
Following an earlier visit on Thursday 28th November 2013- see website ‘News’ report dated the same, on Tuesday 10th March 2015 our Team President Bob Hutchinson and experienced call out list member Matthew Hailwood, visited the pupils of Year 5, Aspull Church School,... by admin | Mar 10, 2015 | Lectures/Presentations/Displays
This evening we hosted a visit by 4th Tyldesley Cubs and their Leaders to our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ. There follows an account of this visit by team member Paul Copley; “Tonight Bolton MRT welcomed the 4th Tyldesley Cubs and their leader Siobhan Mullen along with... by admin | Mar 10, 2015 | Lectures/Presentations/Displays
Following an earlier visit on Thursday 28th November 2013- see website ‘News’ report dated the same, today our Team President Bob Hutchinson and experienced call out list member Matthew Hailwood, visited the pupils of Year 5, Aspull Church School, Bolton Road, Aspull,... by admin | Mar 10, 2015 | General news
This morning at 10.00hrs, members of Bolton MRT and Cheshire SART met at Middlewood Scout Camp, Worsley, to arrange and plan the finer points of a joint exercise being held on Wednesday evening, 11th March 2015, involving the two teams. Present was Bolton MRT Martin... by admin | Mar 7, 2015 | General news
Our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE has recently received the wonderful news from our dear friends at Bolton and District Charity Golfers Tournaments Centenary Year 2015, that we have been confirmed as one of four charities nominated by the Men’s Committee to shortly...