by admin | Oct 17, 2012 | General news
Regards this weekends Joint Foundation Course in Mountain Rescue, which we as a team organised and hosted, today our Team Training Officer Elaine Gilliland reports she has received an email from Alwyn Hayes, a member of Rossendale and Pendle Mountain Rescue Team, who...
by admin | Oct 16, 2012 | General news
Regards this weekends Joint Foundation Course in Mountain Rescue, which we as a team organised and hosted, today our Team Training Officer Elaine Gilliland received an email from Richard Brady, a member of North East Wales Search and Rescue Team, who attended the...
by admin | Oct 15, 2012 | General news
Last night (Sunday 14th October) and barely hours after the Joint Foundation course in Mountain rescue had finished, and our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE received the following kind email from Howard Barton, one of the course trainees from Calder Valley SRT who...
by admin | Oct 15, 2012 | Donations, General news
Today via the Charities Aid Foundation, we are very pleased to announce the receipt of a kind donation of £2.50p from AstraZeneca Plc of Kingdom Street, London.
by admin | Oct 15, 2012 | General news
Regards our October 2012 potential new team member recruitment intake, for persons interested in joining the operational team membership, we can report that to date we have now received twenty applications of interest via our online application form, with (so far)...
by admin | Oct 14, 2012 | General news
For the eighth year running, starting on Friday evening 11th October and running through to the late afternoon of Sunday 14th October, the Team organised and took part in a fully residential Joint Foundation Course in Mountain Rescue based at the excellent facilities...
by admin | Oct 13, 2012 | 2012, Incident
Whilst on attendance at the Joint Foundation Course, (See news report dated Sunday 14th October 2012) at circa 11.55hrs, The North West Air Operations Group (Police) Air Support Unit helicopter from Greater Manchester Police, was called out to an incident at Healey...
by admin | Oct 11, 2012 | General news
This morning our Team Life Vice President and very long serving team member Tony McNally visited St Veronica’s Catholic Primary School in Helmshore, to show his young grandson who is a pupil at the school, what Grand Dad gets up to in the Bolton MRT. Tony took...
by admin | Oct 11, 2012 | General news
Late this morning our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE carried out another of his regular liaison visits on behalf of the team, to the North West Air Ambulance at City Airport Manchester (Barton) where Helimed 72 is based. Garry met with one of the new pilots and two of...
by admin | Oct 10, 2012 | General news
The following report was placed on the website of our national organisation; Mountain Rescue England and Wales, on the evening of Sunday 7th October, with regards to the massive search operation conducted by Mountain and Cave Rescue teams and SARDA for April Jones,...