by admin | Sep 7, 2013 | 2013, Incident
At 23:31 this evening the Team was contacted by Greater Manchester Police via SARCALL, who requested the team’s assistance to search for a missing male on the moors above Belmont. The call was answered by our Team Leader, Garry Rhodes MBE. In discussion with Greater...
by admin | Sep 6, 2013 | Donations, General news
We are very pleased to announce today, the receipt of a very kind and thoughtful £50.00 donation from miss V.N.Kingdon of Bolton. The entire team membership extends its sincere thanks to Miss Kingdon for this very thoughtful and appreciated...
by admin | Sep 6, 2013 | Donations, General news
On Monday 13th August 2012, we reported within the news section of our website that we were able at the time to confirm (Sadly) the identity of the deceased male we recovered from Cox Green Quarry, Egerton, late on the evening of Friday 10th August 2012 and into the...
by admin | Sep 4, 2013 | 2013, Incident
At 15:08hrs this afternoon via the SARCALL Platform alert system, GMP contacted the team for assistance with a developing search for a 66 year old missing male from the Wardley, Swinton area in circumstances giving Police cause for concern regarding his wellbeing. The...
by admin | Sep 3, 2013 | Donations, General news
We are vey happy to report today on the receipt of a very kind donation of £200.00 via our valued friend John Barlow of Edgworth. John when formerly associated with the Edgworth Real Ale Festival Committee, came to know the team very well, as did the Edgworth...
by admin | Sep 3, 2013 | General news
On Saturday 1st June 2013, members of the Fire Brigade Society (the organisation for fire and rescue enthusiasts) whilst on a visit to GMFRS Bolton Central Community Fire Station, also visited the Bolton Mountain Rescue Team. Their visit was part of the Fire Brigade...
by admin | Aug 31, 2013 | General news
Demonstrating the excellent links and relationships we have with Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service, the Bolton MRT was present today to display some of our vehicles and specialist search and rescue equipment at the GMFRS Bolton Central Community Fire Station...
by admin | Aug 31, 2013 | General news
We are very pleased to announce our August month end 2013 collection box figures, with £232.86p collected, against £124.30p for August 2012. Our year to date collection box total is £1,742.19p against £2,109.53p for 2012. We currently have 123x...
by admin | Aug 26, 2013 | General news
Demonstrating the excellent links and relationships we have with Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service, the Bolton MRT was present today to display some of our our vehicles and specialist search and rescue equipment at the GMFRS Irlam Community Fire Station Open...
by admin | Aug 26, 2013 | General news
We learnt today of the theft of yet another of our collection boxes, this time from the premises of one of our newly-joined Support Group members, Gary Melia, who owns The Barber Shop in the centre of Radcliffe. Gary tells us that the box was almost due for emptying,...