by admin | Jun 29, 2012 | Donations, General news
Today we are pleased to announce the receipt of another very kind donation from team friend and valued supporter Mr D.L. Halliwell of Westhoughton, Bolton. Along with his £25.00 donation, Mr Halliwell stated in an accompanying letter to our Team Leader Garry... by admin | Jun 26, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 15.04hrs this afternoon, NWAS (Manchester) paged us for assistance with evacuating a woman who had suffered an ankle injury, in fields near to Fir Tree Flash, in the Firs Lane / Westleigh area of Leigh, Wigan. Whilst dog walking in the company of her friend... by admin | Jun 25, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 21.17hrs this evening, we were paged by NWAS (Manchester) Emergency Control Centre, to assist an on scene NWAS (Manchester) Emergency Ambulance crew (From Sale Ambulance Station) with the report of an injured horse rider, who had been thrown from her horse, whilst... by admin | Jun 25, 2012 | General news
This morning our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE attended a planning meeting for the forthcoming Manchester ‘Safe and Secure’ event being held within the fantastic setting of Albert Square fronting the beautiful Manchester Town Hall on Friday 6th July 2012,... by admin | Jun 25, 2012 | General news
This afternoon, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, met up with GMFRS Station Commander, Bolton Central Fire Station, Steve Parkinson, Alison Grundy, Countryside Ranger with Bolton MBC and representatives from Bolton MBC, to discuss the ‘Get Active’ event... by admin | Jun 24, 2012 | General news
This afternoon, Team callout list member Alan James (One of our Life Vice Presidents and a founder team member in 1968) with his wife (and former team call out list member) Di James, journeyed to Ellenbrook Primary and Community School to attend their Summer Fayre in... by admin | Jun 24, 2012 | General news
Today during our monthly Vehicles and Base Valet Day, (Usually the last Sunday in every month if any of our readers want to join us) besides the thorough cleaning of all five of our team vehicles and our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ by the team Call Out list members... by admin | Jun 23, 2012 | General news
Today team members were out in force to support a charity run, organised and co-ordinated by Greater Manchester Police to raise funds for the Help for Heroes Charity. The team had previously taken part in similar events on Saturday 7th November 2009, Saturday 26th... by admin | Jun 23, 2012 | General news
Today, team member Martin Banks was honoured to be an Olympic torch carrier during the Burnley section of the Olympic torch route. A full account of his very special VIP day will appear here shortly; Martin has already been mentioned on the BBC News... by admin | Jun 22, 2012 | General news
This morning our Team Secretary Gillian Gregory received the following kind email from Roger Johnson, the casualty involved in the incident which occurred last night whilst the team was providing standby rescue cover for the Aggies Staircase Fell Race. “I was...