by admin | Oct 28, 2013 | General news
Today sees the start of a week long exhibition on the role of Mountain Rescue Teams and Cave Rescue Teams within England and Wales in 2013, being held in the House of Commons at Westminster, London, by our National Body; Mountain rescue England and Wales (MREW) The...
by admin | Oct 27, 2013 | General news
Today the Team Leader of Bowland Pennine MRT, Phil O’Brien MBE, in the company of very long serving BPMRT member Phil Lund, visited us at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ, researching the early history of Bowland Pennine MRT which formed in 1980, and its joint...
by admin | Oct 26, 2013 | General news
Today eight members of our valued Support Group operated a rota to hold another of their always successful local store collections this year, this time at the TESCO Extra store at Horwich (Middlebrook) Thanks to the amazing generosity of the store’s customers,...
by admin | Oct 25, 2013 | General news
For the third year running, this morning Team Call Out list member Neil Warburton, visited Hardy Mill Primary School, Harwood, in one of our Team Land Rover Mountain Rescue Ambulance Vehicles to give a presentation to the pupils on the work of the team. Neil was...
by admin | Oct 25, 2013 | Donations, General news
On Thursday evening 19th September, 2013, team member Dave Cook visited the members of Bury / Bolton ME / CFS Support Group to give a presentation on the work of the Bolton Mountain Rescue Team. Very kind donations totalling £45.00 were received by Dave on...
by admin | Oct 24, 2013 | General news
This evening the Guides and their Leaders from 58th Bolton Christ Church Walmsley (Egerton) Guides, visited the team at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ, for a presentation on the work of the team. Meeting them were Team Call Out list members Paul Copley, Kris Kilshaw,...
by admin | Oct 24, 2013 | General news
This evening, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE attended the inaugural meeting of Greater Manchester 3rd Sector (Voluntary Agencies) Group, hosted by the British Red Cross at its Cornbrook Estate, Manchester, offices. The aims of the Greater Manchester 3rd Sector...
by admin | Oct 24, 2013 | General news
This Saturday, 26th October, members of our valued and appreciated Support Group will be holding a collection day for the Bolton MRT at the Tesco Store, Middlebrook, Bolton, with kind thanks to the management of Tesco for allowing us to hold this collection. Your...
by admin | Oct 24, 2013 | Donations, General news
We are extremely pleased to announce today the receipt of a very kind and thoughtful £50.00 donation from Mrs Ann Gibson of Heaton, on behalf of our dear friend and valued supporter Roma Clough, who recently celebrated her 80th Birthday in September. On the 18th...
by admin | Oct 22, 2013 | General news
Our current Team Training Officer Dave Marsh, a former SARDA Air Scenting Mountain Rescue Dog Handler and currently NSARDA National Secretary, is as our regular readership will be aware, currently training along with his dog Sasha (Webmaster; the important part of the...