by admin | Dec 21, 2013 | Donations, General news
Following a visit to Campcraft, Newport Street, Bolton, regular customer Keith Young of Whitefield, Manchester, pledged to Shop owner / Manager Alistair Biggs (A former Bolton MRT Call Out list member) that he wished to support us. Alistair kindly put Keith Young in... by admin | Dec 21, 2013 | Donations, General news
Bolton CVS, utilising charitable donations made at the Bolton Law Society’s 2013 ‘Late Summer Ball’ was able recently to offer six grants of £100.00 each to local community groups in December 2013, subject to those groups making a successful... by admin | Dec 21, 2013 | Donations, General news
Our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE today received a Christmas Card from our dear friend and loyal team supporter Jim Fletcher BEM and his partner June, both of Belthorn, Darwen. Jim and June sent their Love and best wishes to all in the team, along with a very special... by admin | Dec 20, 2013 | General news
Experienced team Call Out list member Brian Brooks has announced today that he is leaving the team due to his personal commitments no longer enabling him to commit to the demands of team membership. Brian, a Web Programmer joined the team aged 47, in February 2007,... by admin | Dec 19, 2013 | General news
This afternoon our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, Team Training Officer Dave Marsh and Equipment Officer (IT and Communications) visited City Airport Manchester (Barton) as one of our regular liaison visits to the North West Air Ambulance crews based there. Both... by admin | Dec 19, 2013 | General news
This afternoon, Steve Nelson, our Mountain Rescue Trailing Search Dog Handler (A member of SARDA Wales) was contacted by North Wales Police to lend his assistance to a search operation in its initial stages for a missing person in North Wales, alongside other... by admin | Dec 19, 2013 | General news
Many thanks to our valued friends in GMP Bolton Division, PC Mel Jackson 1832 and PC Jane Wilcock 14078, who have thoughtfully left at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ a kind Christmas card to us all and a very large box of ‘Tootsie Roll’ Candy sweets for us... by admin | Dec 19, 2013 | Donations, General news
We are very pleased to announce today the receipt of a £4.75p donation from Ann Sheard of Addlestone, Surrey, via the Charities Aid Foundation. The whole team membership extends its thanks to Ann Sheard for supporting us in this kind way. Please also see website... by admin | Dec 18, 2013 | General news
With a forecast of very strong winds and accompanying heavy rain, where best to hold our last Wednesday evening exercise of 2013 than on the top of the highest (and quite exposed) hill in our area, the aptly named Winter Hill. We were faced with a scenario of two hill... by admin | Dec 18, 2013 | General news
During the course of the Team’s training opportunities, we get to work and train alongside our colleagues from the different emergency services and to also pass comment on how these other agencies work. Today, such an opportunity took place in the shape of a...