by admin | Jul 24, 2012 | General news
This afternoon the team membership paid its respects to the late Howard Gilliland, formerly of our Support Group, at his funeral and celebration of his life. Howard Thomas Gilliland, born in February 1944, sadly passed away in the early hours of Sunday morning, 15th...
by admin | Jul 24, 2012 | Donations, General news
Recently the team was approached by George Denton of the Barbershop Singers of Bolton. George is a long serving member of the group, and they needed a new group photograph for publicity purposes. After seeing photographs on our website, the group asked if one of our...
by admin | Jul 21, 2012 | General news
Congratulations to very experienced and long serving team call out list member Ged Clarke who on Monday 16th July tied the knot and married Penny Young, with a family reception following. Today, in glorious sunshine, they hosted their wedding party at their Bromley...
by admin | Jul 20, 2012 | Donations, General news
Today our Team Life Vice President, Tony McNally, was invited to attend a very special school assembly at Lowton St Mary’s Primary School to be presented with a donation from the school’s Year 5 children. Each year the classes choose a local or national...
by admin | Jul 20, 2012 | General news
In only a few months of our ‘Twitter’ (@boltonmrt) site going live, we have now reached over 400x followers. (401 as this report is written) Why not sign up now, and swell the ranks of our followers to the magical 500x mark, with the benefits being that...
by admin | Jul 20, 2012 | Donations, General news
On May 26th 2012, Mrs Barbara Leigh very sadly suddenly passed away at the age of 74 years at her home address. The late Mrs Barbara Leigh was the mother of former team member and ex Deputy Team Leader Ian (‘Micro’) Leigh, and the Mother in Law of...
by admin | Jul 20, 2012 | Donations, General news
Today we can announce that on the 18th July this week, we received a number of donations totalling a very kind and thoughtful £70.00 all received in the memory of the Late Philip Clarence Platt of Great Lever, Bolton, who sadly died on 9th June this year, aged...
by admin | Jul 19, 2012 | Donations, General news
Today we are very pleased to announce the receipt of another truely fantastic and very generous donation, this time of £110.00, from our much appreciated, very valued and incredibly supportive friends at Bolton H.F. Walking Club / H.F. Bolton Group. Christina...
by admin | Jul 19, 2012 | General news
We are very pleased today 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...
by admin | Jul 18, 2012 | General news
On the evening of Tuesday 12th June 2012 (see website ‘news’ report dated the same) the team held a very special presentation event at which twenty eight current team members and one former team member received their Queen’s Diamond Jubilee medal...