At 13:09 today our colleages at Rossendale & Pendle MRT were called out by Greater Manchester Police, and then by North West Ambulance service to the report of a female with an ankle injury, some distance into the steep-sided Ashworth Valley, near Heywood.

Two team vehicles were mobilised to support this incident with 8 Bolton MRT members in total.

Team members assisted the RPMRT members and NWAS crew to carry the 59 year old female to the emergency vehicles RVP situated at the nearby Ashworth Valley Scout campsite.

Our thanks are expressed to the staff at the campsite for assisting during this incident and allowing our vehicles to park up in their grounds.