by admin | Oct 4, 2014 | General news, Safety Cover
Today for the sixth year running, the team provided standby rescue cover for this years Rivington Trail Half Marathon event. Organised by 2:09 Events, the race enjoyed its sixth year in Rivington, with the route starting at Rivington & Blackrod School, and heading... by admin | Oct 4, 2014 | General news
Today saw the marriage of team Call Out list member Paul Ephraim Brain to Maggie Louise Hall Allred, at a service attended by team colleagues alongside a very large number of friends, work associates and their delighted family members. With a great many guests... by admin | Oct 3, 2014 | General news
Followers of our website will know that former and very successful Bolton MRT Mountain Rescue Air Scenting Dog Handler, who operated for many years with Chi, started training a few years back now with Sasha, to become a Mountain Rescue Drowned Victim Search Dog... by admin | Oct 2, 2014 | General news, Training
Our weekly Wednesday evening session on 1st October 2014, saw team members assembling at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ for an earlier than usual 19.00hrs start, for all attending to take their Annual CPR and BLS test, including the use of our team AED’s. Our in... by admin | Oct 2, 2014 | General news
With the opening of our team once more to operational membership recruitment, as a result of our having a limited number of current vacancies, we published a website ‘News’ item on Tuesday 9th September 2014. We can report that to date we have now received eleven... by admin | Oct 2, 2014 | General news, Training
Today early this morning at 07.00hrs, Team Call Out List members, David Crawford and David Cook (Our Equipment Officer – Water) journeyed in our Land Rover Mountain Rescue Ambulance vehicle ‘Bolton Mobile 3’ to Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service’s HQ and Training School... by admin | Oct 2, 2014 | General news
A full report on Incident 84/2014 has now been published on our website, dated Sunday 28th September 2014. Quite often at a later date we often add photographs to many of our reports, including Incident reports, so it is always worth going back every now and again,... by admin | Oct 1, 2014 | Donations, General news
On the evening of Sunday 7th September 2014, three of our team operational members, Equipment Officer – Base / HQ Paul Copley, Treasurer Martin Banks and very long serving Gillian Leigh, were guests of Bolton Lads and Girls Club Graduation Evening at the Platinum... by admin | Sep 30, 2014 | General news
This evening the Bolton MRT attended the regular (Circa two to three times a year) Lancashire Constabulary Search and Rescue meeting, commencing at 18.30hrs at Lancashire Constabulary Force Headquarters, Strategic Command Centre, Hutton, Preston. Held for a very long... by admin | Sep 30, 2014 | Lectures/Presentations/Displays
Yesterday evening, Monday 29th September, we welcomed a visit to our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ by the 82nd Blackrod Guides and their Leaders. Greeting them were team Call Out list members Gill Leigh, Martin Battersby, Matthew Hailwood, John Dickinson and our mountain...