by admin | Oct 4, 2013 | General news
Our great supporters, Jean Mulvaney and her friends, Janette Ashton, Elaine Birchall, and Dean Cornes, once again organised a charity line dancing evening tonight, starting with the doors opening at 7.15pm, at St Mary’s Church Parish Centre, Richmond Street,... by admin | Oct 2, 2013 | General news
This evening the team was very pleased to welcome a visit to our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ and to our training session taking place, by the newly appointed GMFRS Mountain Rescue Liaison Officer Watch Manager – Operational Support, Rich Mortimer, who has just... by admin | Oct 2, 2013 | General news
This evening, our weekly training session encompassed our Annual CPR and Basic Life Support Test / assessment including an overview of the use and operation of the five AEDs (Automated External Defibrillators) of two types that we have within the team, ordinarily kept... by admin | Oct 2, 2013 | General news
Further to our earlier report of today, this evening team member Nigel Booth, received the following email comment from Michelle Brunt at the school; “Hi Nigel, Many thanks for coming along to Clevelands today to launch our fundraising efforts. The children are... by admin | Oct 2, 2013 | General news
On Wednesday 18th September 2013, we announced that Clevelands Preparatory School, Chorley New Road, Bolton, had very kindly decided to adopt us as their supported charity. This morning Team Call Out list member who is also our Equipment Officer (Medical) Nigel Booth,... by admin | Oct 1, 2013 | General news
We are very pleased to announce our September month end 2013 collection box figures, with £324.33p collected, against £349.89p for September 2012. Our year to date collection box total is £2,066.52p against £2,459.42p for 2012. We currently... by admin | Sep 30, 2013 | 2013, Incident
This afternoon at circa 14.00hrs our specialist Mountain Rescue Trailing Dog Handler Steve Nelson (A member of SARDA Wales) was contacted for his assistance with an on going search operation in the Barrow area of South Cumbria for a missing 24 years old man. As... by admin | Sep 29, 2013 | General news
With an all day team commitment undertaken by our colleagues at Bowland Pennine MRT today, we were asked to provide standby cover for Bowland Pennine MRTs operational area, during the period of their commitment. Thankfully there was no requirement for us to respond to... by admin | Sep 28, 2013 | General news
Following previous training (Provided in-house and externally, including kindly by GMFRS) and to consolidate previous Wednesday evening specific training events, early this morning three experienced team members met at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ to journey south to... by admin | Sep 27, 2013 | General news
Very experienced and long serving team member Chris Tennant has always maintained an active interest in our close colleagues within our sister organisation, the Association of Lowland Search and Rescue and its constituent teams, extending this interest in to taking...