by admin | Jun 4, 2014 | Donations
Today we are very pleased to announce the receipt of yet another truly fantastic and very generous donation, this time an amazing £250.00, from our much appreciated, very valued and incredibly supportive friends at Bolton H.F. Walking Club / H.F. Bolton Group.... by admin | Jun 4, 2014 | Training
This morning despite the rain and the initial chosen venue of Cadshaw being unavailable, five team call out list members and former long serving team member Gyles Denn, met at last Wednesday evening’s exercise venue of Bradshaw Brook, Bradshaw, Bolton to... by admin | Jun 3, 2014 | General news
We are very pleased to announce our May month end 2014 collection box figures, with £267.88p collected, against £361.90p for May 2013. Our year to date Collection Box total is £1,119.72p compared to £1,154.80p for this time last year. We currently have 120 collection... by admin | Jun 1, 2014 | 2014, Incident
At 20.46hrs this still warm evening, we were paged by Lancashire Constabulary regarding an urgent request for the team’s assistance, concerning locating a male, in circumstances giving Police grave concern for his welfare. Our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE... by admin | Jun 1, 2014 | General news
At the conclusion of today’s standby rescue cover for the Rotary Club of Darwen, Darwen Tower Trudge, the five participating team vehicles and eleven on board team members remained in the team’s moorland area. At 15.14hrs our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE... by admin | Jun 1, 2014 | General news
Whilst at the start and finish point of today’s Rotary Club of Darwen Darwen Tower Trudge 2014 event, members of our Land Rover Mountain Rescue Ambulance BM1 vehicle, were very pleased to be presented on behalf of the team, with a pennant flag from the Rotary... by admin | Jun 1, 2014 | General news, Safety Cover
Organised annually by our friends and supporters in the Rotary Club of Darwen, the Darwen Tower Trudge takes in a delightful route around the reservoirs and hills of Tockholes, Roddlesworth and Darwen, including the moorland heights of Lyons Den, Darwen Moor, Lords... by admin | Jun 1, 2014 | 2014, Incident
At 02.23hrs in the early hours of this morning, we were paged by NWAS (Lancashire) to assist with the report of an injured male, on the shoreline of Lower Rivington Reservoir. Our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE answered the call, and liaised with Ambulance Control,... by admin | May 31, 2014 | 2014, Incident
At 14.46hrs this warm and sunny afternoon, we were paged by Lancashire Constabulary regarding our assistance with an incident in the Pickup Bank, Belthorn area of Darwen. A full team call out was paged at 14.58hrs after further details had been sought from Lancashire... by admin | May 31, 2014 | Donations
Today we are pleased to announce yet another kind donation from a generous supporter of the team, who makes regular donations to us with the wish that we maintain their anonymity. From all of us in the team, many thanks for your latest kind £25.00...