by admin | Apr 23, 2013 | General news
This evening, whilst some members were hosting a visit to our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ by Scouts from Sale, others were busy visiting the Ladies of St Maxentius Church, Bradshaw to give a presentation on the work of the team. Team Call Out list members Dave Cook and...
by admin | Apr 23, 2013 | General news
This evening eighteen Scouts, two Leaders and six adult helpers, all from 2nd Brooklands (Sale) Scouts visited the team at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ. They were met by Team Call Out list members Mike Marsh (A scout Leader himself) Matthew Hailwood, Naomi Horan,...
by admin | Apr 23, 2013 | General news
Today our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, representing all five MRTs operating within Greater Manchester (Bolton MRT, Glossop MRT, Kinder MRT, Rossendale and Pendle MRT and Oldham MRT) attended a Voluntary Agencies / Local Authority Engagement workshop, co-ordinated and...
by admin | Apr 22, 2013 | General news
Today our Team President Bob Hutchinson, attended the funeral of Brian Morgan (1948 to 2013) a former member of South Ribble MRT (Now Bowland Pennine MRT) before moving to Ambleside and commencing a long membership of Langdale Ambleside MRT from 1974 to 2010....
by admin | Apr 21, 2013 | General news
On Thursday 11th April 2013, we reported via this website, that our Team Treasurer and New Incident Control Vehicle Project Officer Martin Banks attended at the kind invitation of Bolton Council, a day long course regarding Multi Agency Introduction to Civil...
by admin | Apr 21, 2013 | General news
Readers may recall that three Bolton MRT call out list members were scheduled to undertake a solo static parachute jump on Saturday April 13th, joint with members of NEWSAR team from North Wales, as a fundraising event benefitting our team, NEWSAR Team and SARDA...
by admin | Apr 20, 2013 | 2013, Incident
During our provision of Standby Rescue Cover for the large scale Pike View Hike (See previous report entry) the event control was made aware at circa 17.39hrs of a small wildfire on the prominent feature of Healey Nab, possibly on the closing route stage of the ‘Hike’...
by admin | Apr 20, 2013 | General news
We are extremely proud to announce that team Call Out list member Paul Copley who joined the team in November 2010, and is a BT employee, has been informed that after a rigorous selection process, he has been invited by his employer as one of only twelve national...
by admin | Apr 20, 2013 | General news
Today at an early hour a small number of team members journeyed to Bibbys Farm, Limbrick, the campsite of the Bolton Scout Trust, to provide the kit checking team for the 06:00hrs start of this year’s Pike View Hike, celebrating twelve years of this successful...
by admin | Apr 20, 2013 | General news
Today we are very pleased to announce the receipt via the Charities Aid Foundation, our online donation portal, of yet another generous and much appreciated donation of £30.00 from Team friend and very valued supporter, Mr John Thornley of Horwich, Bolton. As...