by admin | Nov 14, 2013 | General news
This evening eight members from our very long supportive friends at Darwen Dashers Running Club visited us at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ. Arriving at 19.30hrs the eight were welcomed by our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, who immediately displayed his tea and coffee... by admin | Nov 14, 2013 | Donations, General news
On Friday 24th September 2010, the team was called out, alongside GMP resources, to search for a missing 83 year old farmer at Brinsop Hall Farm, Brinsop Hall Lane, Westhoughton. Very sadly during the search the body of the farmer Charles Gordon Gregory was located by... by admin | Nov 14, 2013 | General news
Further to our report of yesterday, the teams routine weekly exercise held last night on the high moorland of Spitlers Edge and Redmonds Edge was a great success. Taking the scenario of a missing hill walker (huge thanks to Kevin Smith of Darwen Dashers Running Club... by admin | Nov 13, 2013 | General news
Tonight’s routine weekly evening training session will see team members taking part in a search scenario involving a missing hill walker on Spitlers / Redmonds Edge, Anglezarke. Team members will be despatched to search various paths and tracks leading up to to... by admin | Nov 12, 2013 | General news
This evening following the conclusion of the search incident at Queens Park, Bolton, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE received the following very kind email of thanks from GMP Sergeant Martin Kirby on behalf of Inspector Tompsett; “Garry, On behalf of Inspector... by admin | Nov 12, 2013 | General news
This evening our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE received the following very kind email comments from Barbara Williams, Development Officer for Chorley Ramblers, regarding our recent news about two marvellous awards from GMP and NWAS to the team, and our involvement in... by admin | Nov 12, 2013 | 2013, Incident
At 14.54hrs this afternoon, via pager and SARCALL we were contacted by GMP regards the teams assistance with a developing search for a missing 42 years old male in the Bolton area. Following initial information from GMP the team was placed on immediate standby at... by admin | Nov 11, 2013 | General news
We are extremely pleased to be able to report today that the Bolton MRT has been notified that we have received a very special award from Greater Manchester Police Bolton Division. In a letter received by our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE this morning, from GMP Chief... by admin | Nov 11, 2013 | General news
Members of our Support Group will be out collecting on Saturday 16th November 2013, at ASDA Astley Bridge, Bolton, with thanks to the management of this store. Please help support our work within the local community, and say hello to our friendly Support Group... by admin | Nov 10, 2013 | General news
Similar to Incident 100 reported earlier today, whilst out in the team area this afternoon, at circa 13.45hrs one of our Land Rover Mountain Rescue Ambulance vehicles, chanced upon a male road pedal cyclist who had fallen from his bike after coming across an icy road...