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...
by admin | May 28, 2014 | Training
Our evening exercise tonight took place in the wooded steep sided rocky valley section of Bradshaw Brook, Bradshaw, Bolton. Organised by team members Tony Dawson and Chris Weatherhead, the scenario involved a cragfast male on one of the many rocky outcrops that make...
by admin | May 27, 2014 | Donations, General news
Today our Team Secretary, Gillian Gregory, visited our dear friend and supporter, Jean Mulvaney, to receive the remaining balance of £25.00 in her charity fund which she wished to donate to Bolton Mountain Rescue Team. As reported within our website ‘News’ section on...
by admin | May 25, 2014 | General news
Today we have been informed by Greater Manchester Police of the sad outcome to our search of yesterday in the Boothstown area of Worsley, Manchester. (See website ‘News’ report of Saturday 24th May) The following statement has been published this afternoon on the...
by admin | May 25, 2014 | Donations
Regular readers will know we have a large number of team collecting boxes out and about, which generate a very large amount of donations for us. These boxes also generate a small amount of foreign currency – no buttons though! Recently team member Chris Tennant, who...
by admin | May 25, 2014 | Donations
This morning during our monthly vehicle and base valet day, we welcomed a visit by Marjorie Haywood from our highly valued supportive friends of the Rotary Club of Bolton Lever, to our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ. She kindly attended today on behalf of all her...
by admin | May 25, 2014 | Training
This morning, Trainee Air Scenting Search Dog Handler Paul Chisholm with his Trainee Search Dog Bella, took part in his regular Sunday training session, the venue for today being in the Biggin Dale area of the Peak District National Park. Also present at this training...
by admin | May 24, 2014 | 2014, Incident
At 11:54 today we were contacted by Greater Manchester Police regarding the teams assistance with a search for a missing woman in the Worsley area. The call was answered by our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, who then liaised with a GMP Missing Person Search Manager....
by admin | May 22, 2014 | Training
Tonight on this relatively cold feeling evening, Trainee Air Scenting Search Dog Handler Paul Chisholm with his Trainee Search Dog Bella, was at one of his regular training venues, that of the Two Lads area, on the moors above Horwich. Team colleagues and fellow Call...
by admin | May 22, 2014 | Donations
Today we have received a very kind donation of £35.25 via our team member and Equipment Officer (Water), Dave Cook, from his wife, Dawn, who is a member of the Ladies that Dine at St Paul’s Church, Astley Bridge, Bolton. The Ladies that Dine at St Paul’s Church,...