by admin | Mar 13, 2013 | General news
Commencing on Wednesday 3rd October 2012, and having dominated the majority of our Wednesday night training sessions since that time, the team tonight entered into the ‘dreaded’ examinations phase of our MREW Mountain Rescue Casualty Care Course. This... by admin | Mar 13, 2013 | General news
Today three Team Call Out list members; Martin Banks, Dave Marsh, and David Crawford, Trainee Team member Nigel Booth, and Probationary Team member, Martin Battersby, alongside Sasha our Trainee Drowned Victim Search Dog, attended The University of Manchester... by admin | Mar 13, 2013 | Donations, General news
Today we are very pleased to announce the receipt of yet another truly fantastic and very generous donation, this time of £250.00, from our much appreciated, very valued and incredibly supportive friends at Bolton H.F. Walking Club / H.F. Bolton Group. Christina... by admin | Mar 12, 2013 | Donations, General news
Today our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE received from Mr Blundell of Standish the following very kind letter along with a thoughtful £25.00 donation to the team; “I am writing to thank the two men on duty (Webmaster: Team members Chris Tennant and Phil... by admin | Mar 12, 2013 | Donations, General news
As regular readers will know, the progress of our Incident Control vehicle is gathering pace, with especially rapid progress over the past two weeks in the IT & communications areas. As part of the fit, the vehicle will be equipped with two high-spec computers... by admin | Mar 11, 2013 | General news
Team Call Out list member (Also our Project Manager for our brand new Incident Control Vehicle) Martin Banks, who in his full time employment is a Human Resource Manager at The University of Manchester, following an earlier request this year, was asked to support the... by admin | Mar 10, 2013 | General news
Today the team was very pleased to have been associated with the first ever Bolton Hill Marathon event. Organised by Phil Eccleston from Bolton, this event took in a course from Moss Bank Park in Bolton, north across the moors to White Coppice, and a return along the... by admin | Mar 10, 2013 | Donations, General news
On 8th December 2012 Heywood & Radcliffe Canine Society hosted a Great North West Charity Knockout Match Meeting Dog Show at Swinton Masonic Hall. The event was attended by members of the twelve of the top canine societies in the North West which each entered a... by admin | Mar 10, 2013 | Donations, General news
Today Team member Tony Dawson whilst present on the standby safety cover for the Bolton Hill Marathon, at the Moss Bank Park start / finish location in our BM1 Land Rover Mountain Rescue Ambulance vehicle, received on behalf of the team, a very kind personal donation... by admin | Mar 8, 2013 | General news
As readers of this site are aware, our ex-SARDA England dog handler, Dave Marsh, is training his current dog [Sasha] to locate drowned victims [DVSD = Drowned Victims Search Dog]. During his many training sessions with his first dog [Search Dog Chi] Dave met up with...