by admin | Dec 5, 2014 | General news
Our DVSD Search Dog Handler Dave Marsh, a member of SARDA Ireland North, who is also Secretary of NSARDA, is currently over in Ireland until Sunday 7th December, assisting with SARDA Ireland North assessments. by admin | Dec 4, 2014 | General news
Now held twice yearly, the GMESLG serves to unite all the statutory emergency Services working in Greater Manchester with the mountain rescue teams which assist them, discussing procedures, incidents, developments and items of mutual interest. The participating... by admin | Dec 4, 2014 | Donations
We are very pleased to announce our November month end 2014 collection box figures, with £279.98 collected, against £229.00 for November 2013. Our year to date Collection Box total is £2,928.17 compared to £2,535.77 for this time last year. We currently have 118x... by admin | Dec 4, 2014 | General news
The following good news is reported from a statement issued by our national body ; Mountain Rescue England and Wales; Mountain Rescue England and Wales (MREW) and the British Cave Rescue Council (BCRC) are both delighted and grateful following the Chancellor’s... by admin | Dec 4, 2014 | General news
Not previously reported within our website was a filming project by a local student which our trailing Dog Handler Steve Nelson, his usual navigator Elaine Gilliland (Both members of SARDA Wales) and Mountain Rescue Trailing Search Dog Boris took part in on the... by admin | Dec 3, 2014 | Training
A very cold dry and frosty evening at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ saw everybody assemble at 20.00hrs for a short presentation by our Equipment Officer – IT and Communications Steve Fletcher. In the warmth of our centrally heated Base / HQ Steve gave all an overview... by admin | Dec 3, 2014 | Training
This evening, at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ, the fifth of eight envisaged specific training sessions for our seven probationers commenced at 18.45hrs. Very experienced team member Mark Scott conducted an overview session encompassing basic life support, cardio... by admin | Dec 2, 2014 | Training
This evening our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE and our Training Officer Alistair Greenough, attended at the very kind invitation of Cheshire Search and Rescue Team the first session of a multi session course covering Hazard and Evidence Awareness for Air Accident... by admin | Dec 2, 2014 | General news
As is now traditional within the team, on Sunday 30th November, Team Support Group members Iain Clarkson and Laura Tunnicliffe, transformed our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ in to a festive Christmas wonderland, with all our Christmas decorations ‘going up.’ They were... by admin | Dec 2, 2014 | Training
Not previously reported within our website, was the visit commencing on Sunday morning, 30th November 2014, of three Bolton MRT team members to Humber Rescue. Humber Rescue is an independent charity who provide a fast response rescue boat on the Humber Estuary-based...