by admin | Jun 6, 2013 | General news
This fine warm and very sunny evening, the team provided standby rescue cover for the annual Hendersons End Fell Race, organised as ever by Lostock Athletics Club. The route this year followed a new routing, taking in the Old Kates Dingle track to the Pigeon Tower in... by admin | Jun 6, 2013 | General news
On Saturday 1st June 2013, the Fire Brigade Society visited GMFRS Bolton Central Fire Station, during which they took the opportunity following a request to our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, to photograph our emergency vehicle fleet. (Please see associated website... by admin | Jun 6, 2013 | General news
On Tuesday evening, 3rd June this week, Support Group members Steve James and Sarah Hindle representing the Bolton Mountain Rescue Team, went along to yet another very kind Charity Prize Bingo Evening, organised by the Sir George Millne Lodge No 2490, Grand Lodge of... by admin | Jun 6, 2013 | Donations, General news
We are extremely pleased today to announce the receipt of a kind and very supportive £300.00 donation from the Inner Wheel Club of Horwich, District No.128. In a letter to our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE accompanying this generous donation, Mrs Shirley Holt,... by admin | Jun 5, 2013 | General news
This evening, as part of a long standing training arrangement with City Airport Manchester (Formerly Barton Airport) and following on from a similar visit last week, another seven Bolton MRT Call Out list members were guests of the Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting... by admin | Jun 4, 2013 | General news
This afternoon the team received its first call out activation by Greater Manchester Police utilising the SARCALL system, via pager to all team members, with simultaneous text and email messages to our Call Out contact group. We already receive call out activations... by admin | Jun 4, 2013 | Donations, General news
On the very wintry evening of Saturday 23rd March 2013, we were called to Foxholes Road, Horwich, to assist an NWAS crew transport an elderly man from his house to an Emergency Ambulance, which due to deep snow and very icy road conditions could not access the mans... by admin | Jun 4, 2013 | General news
On Friday 15th March 2013, we reported that we had reached 1.4 million hits on our website, this week the counter on our website which registers visits / hits to our website will pass the additional 55,000 mark, an incredibly huge number of visits / hits since our... by admin | Jun 3, 2013 | General news
This evening, after commissioning works which had started immediately after delivery from Coleman Milne on Thursday evening, 30th May, through Friday, Saturday, Sunday and all day today, at 19.47hrs this evening we announced to all our membership that our brand new... by admin | Jun 3, 2013 | Donations, General news
We are extremely pleased today to announce the kind receipt of a wonderful and very much appreciated donation of £118.75p via the Charities Aid Foundation from Mr Williams of Bolton. The whole team membership wishes to extend its fullest thanks to valued team...