by admin | Feb 3, 2014 | General news
Work is continuing on the complete upgrade of our fantastic website to better position it in regards to current social media trends. Our current webmasters Steve Fletcher and Paul Brain are involved in this exciting project alongside the tremendous input of team Call...
by admin | Feb 2, 2014 | General news
Whilst returning from the below Incident 18, our BM1 Land Rover and its three occupants, came across an RTC in the Sharples area of Bolton, which had just occurred. No persons involved required our treatment and our members assisted on scene to remove debris from the...
by admin | Feb 2, 2014 | 2014, Incident
Today a climber got into difficulties at the moorland natural crag of Cadshaw Castle Rocks, at the head of Turton and Entwistle Reservoir. It is our understanding that the 30 year old male climber from Preston, was making a top rope protected ‘solo’ ascent of a climb,...
by admin | Feb 2, 2014 | General news
This morning our Trainee Air Scenting SARDA Dog Handler Paul Chisholm, with Bella, and fellow Bolton MRT team member Chris Weatherhead, journeyed yet again to Calder Valley SRTs area, to undertake yet more regular SARDA training, all on the path to Paul grading as an...
by admin | Feb 1, 2014 | 2014, Incident
Whilst providing standby rescue cover at the Greater Manchester Schools Cross country Championships Event today, team members responded to the report of a collapsed 13 year old male competitor in one of the eight runs taking place today. (See below website ‘News’...
by admin | Feb 1, 2014 | General news
This morning at 10.00hrs, eighteen Team Call Out list members assembled at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ to journey onwards to Canon Slade School, Bolton, to provide standby rescue cover for the Greater Manchester Schools Cross Country Championships being held there....
by admin | Feb 1, 2014 | General news
Today our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE and Deputy Team Leader Geoff Seddon, attended the National MREW Annual Team Leaders meeting. Held at Lancashire Constabulary Force Headquarters at Hutton, Preston (The venue for our twice yearly MREW Business Meetings and our...
by admin | Jan 31, 2014 | General news
With 16x Incidents attended, alongside 4x Evening Full Team Training Exercises, SARDA Training (Our Trailing Dog with SARDA Wales, Trainee Air Scenting Dog with SARDA England and Trainee DVSD, all at various national and local training events and venues) 1x Team...
by admin | Jan 29, 2014 | General news
Organised by Team member Alistair Greenough, tonight’s exercise saw attending team members assemble at 20.00hrs at the high moorland point of Hordern Stoops, between Rivington and Belmont, to be split in to three separate parties and sent on their merry way on a...
by admin | Jan 28, 2014 | Donations, General news
We are pleased to announce the receipt today of a kind and thoughtful £50.00 donation from a supporter who wishes to remain anonymous. The whole team membership extends its thanks to this kind supporter.