by admin | Apr 18, 2012 | General news
For our regular readers of our ‘News’ pages and there are many, may we suggest an occasional visit to our ‘Guestbook’ pages within this website, where you will find lots of kind comments about our work from members of the public, often humorous...
by admin | Apr 18, 2012 | General news
On Thursday 8th March this year, Our Team President Bob Hutchinson, Team Life Vice President Tony McNally and Dave Marsh, all met up with the very keen and interested pupils of Year 5, Eagley Junior School, Chapeltown Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, to talk about the...
by admin | Apr 16, 2012 | General news
We have today bid farewell to a member of our Support Group, Caroline Mitchell. Caroline joined us in January 2010 and has been active in baking cakes for our fundraising stalls, being on duty at supermarket collections, helping out at Fete & Gala Days, attending...
by admin | Apr 15, 2012 | General news
Today at our Ladybridge Hall Base/HQ the team played host to a visit by the LFRS USAR Team from Leyland, Lancashire. The visit was part of a series of familiarity visits being undertaken by LFRS USAR into their operation, resources and deployment as an awareness...
by admin | Apr 15, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 10:00 this morning, team member Steve Nelson, along with his trailing search dog Boris and team Training Officer Elaine Gilliland (as navigator) were all called to assist our colleages at North East Wales Search & Rescue team (NEWSAR) NEWSAR were engaged in the...
by admin | Apr 14, 2012 | General news
This afternoon we received the very sad news from team call out list member and former SARDA (England) and retired Bolton MRT dog handler Dave Marsh, that his retired search dog, ‘Search Dog Chi,’ had sadly passed away today after a period of illness. Born...
by admin | Apr 14, 2012 | General news
We are very pleased to announce that our good friend and supporter, Jean Mulvaney, has arranged another Line Dancing evening with the Victory Stompers Club at St Mary’s Parish Centre, Richmond Street, Horwich, on Friday 4th May 2012. The evening starts at 7.30pm...
by admin | Apr 13, 2012 | General news
Report from team member Diane Blakeley This evening we were the guest speakers for Ladybridge WI’s monthly meeting. Gill Leigh, David Cook and myself attended on behalf of the team. This was David’s first WI meeting and he seemed a little wary about...
by admin | Apr 12, 2012 | General news
Readers may recall that in late January this year, with considerable thanks to Milliken Industrials Limited, Beech Hill Plant, Wigan, the company supplied and fitted brand new carpet tiles to the main room and office areas of our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ. This...
by admin | Apr 12, 2012 | Donations, General news
Today, Team President, Bob Hutchinson and Team Life Vice President, Tony McNally met with Mrs Dorothy Lythgoe, her sons and immediate members of Mrs Lythgoe’s family at the Team’s Ladybridge Hall Headquarters. A few days earlier Mrs Lythgoe had contacted...