by admin | Oct 5, 2012 | General news
This afternoon, team member Neil Warburton visited the young pupils at Hardy Mill Primary School, Harwood, Bolton, in one of our Land Rover Mountain Rescue Ambulances. As ever with visits of this nature their was enthusiasm and interest aplenty, along with the best...
by admin | Oct 4, 2012 | 2012, Incident
Throughout today for the second day running, Bolton MRT team member and SARDA (Wales) Trailing Dog handler Steve Nelson and his Search Dog Boris were deployed again in the continuing search for five year old April Jones missing from Machynlleth, Wales. Steve joined...
by admin | Oct 4, 2012 | General news
On Sunday 5th February 2012, six Team Call Out list members were involved in directly assisting two NWAS (Manchester) Paramedics in the treatment and evacuation of a 60 year old lady, Mrs Jean Sharman from cottages near Bradshaw Cricket Club, Bolton. (Please see...
by admin | Oct 4, 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 seventeen applications of interest via our online application form, with (so far)...
by admin | Oct 3, 2012 | General news
Set to dominate the majority of our Wednesday night training sessions between now and the end of January 2013, following which the dreaded examinations will take place (!) is our MREW Mountain Rescue Casualty Care Course. This course developed over a great many years...
by admin | Oct 3, 2012 | 2012, Incident
Early this morning Bolton MRT team member and SARDA (Wales) Trailing Dog handler Steve Nelson and his Search Dog Boris were deployed to the continuing search for five year old April Jones missing from Machynlleth, Wales. Steve joined a growing Mountain Rescue and...
by admin | Oct 2, 2012 | General news
Tonight our Team Base was visited by 20th Bolton Cub Pack (Chequerbent). The group was met by experienced Team members Gill Leigh and Paul Chisholm, along with trainee search dog Bella and Paul’s daughter Courtney. The 10 Cubs and 4 Cub leaders were given a...
by admin | Oct 2, 2012 | General news
Long serving team member Diane Blakeley plays rounders as part of the Bolton Sports Federation Rounders League. Between 1983 and 2010 the league has raised £96,134.72 for charity which is a fantastic sum of money. In November 2010, Diane decided to nominate...
by admin | Oct 1, 2012 | General news
We are very pleased to announce our September month end 2012 collection box figures, with £349.89p collected, against £246.24p for September 2011. Our year to date (Up to September 30th 2012) collection box income figure is a marvellous £2,459.42p,...
by admin | Oct 1, 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 sixteen applications of interest via our online application form, with (so far)...