by admin | Jun 10, 2013 | General news
Each year members of New Bury Voluntary Youth Club take on a challenging event for a local charity. In 2011 they raised an amazing £2,725.00 for Bolton Hospice by climbing the Three Peaks (Ben Nevis, Scafell, Snowdon) and then cycled Bolton – Workington... by admin | Jun 10, 2013 | 2013, Incident
Whilst loading the casualty from Incident 69 into the NWAS Ambulance, at 12.36hrs we were paged by the Airdesk Despatcher at NWAS (Lancashire) EOC Broughton, to respond to an incident at Rivington, involving a female walker with a facial injury. Our Mountain Rescue... by admin | Jun 10, 2013 | 2013, Incident
In a continuation of the previous incident, this morning at 08.30hrs our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was in discussion with the GMP Missing Person Search Manager involved, and further search efforts to locate a missing 74 years old man from the Astley Bridge area... by admin | Jun 9, 2013 | 2013, Incident
At 20.53hrs this evening, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was directly contacted by a GMP Missing Person Search Manager, regarding a missing 74 years old man in the Astley Bridge area of Bolton, in circumstances giving cause for concern. At 21.31hrs following further... by admin | Jun 9, 2013 | 2013, Incident
Following a GMP Twitter alert, regarding a missing Atherton man, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE made contact at 18.22hrs with the GMP Force Duty Officer and then a GMP Missing Person Search Manager. The 80 years old man who had been missing since the morning of... by admin | Jun 9, 2013 | General news
Today Team Call Out list and Support Group members attended the Annual Bury Lions Club, Bury Carnival. Our colleagues at Rossendale and Pendle MRT also attended, and much publicity and interest was generated once again, all furthering the cause and support of, the two... by admin | Jun 8, 2013 | General news
All the team membership sends its congratulations to Call Out list member and brand new dad (Again!) Steve O’Hara on the birth at 03.56hrs this morning of his daughter Willow Jade, 8lb 11oz to mum Ellise O’Hara. Mum and new baby Willow are both fine, and... by admin | Jun 8, 2013 | General news
Readers of our website may not realise it, but we regularly add photographs to our reports some days after the ‘written’ report has been uploaded to the website. Sometimes this is because photographs are not immediately available to our webmasters when the... by admin | Jun 7, 2013 | 2013, Incident
Following an evening request from our colleagues at Bowland Pennine MRT on Thursday 6th June, this morning three Bolton MRT Call Out list members journeyed to the Upholland area of South Lancashire, to join colleagues from Bowland Pennine MRT in a continuing search... by admin | Jun 6, 2013 | General news
This evening with most available team members deployed on the standby rescue cover for the Hendersons End Fell Race, our Deputy Team Leader Geoff Seddon attended the quarterly meeting of the Greater Manchester Emergency Services Liaison Group meeting. Held between the...