Guest Speaker Helps Rescue Team Celebrate 50 Years

Guest Speaker Helps Rescue Team Celebrate 50 Years

Bolton Mountain Rescue Team are delighted to be able to welcome Simon Yates; the explorer, mountaineer and author, to tell tales of his escapades in some of the remotest regions on the planet. Simon has had many years’ experience of climbing mountains on every...
Thanks to the Chetham Arms, Chapeltown

Thanks to the Chetham Arms, Chapeltown

Our Support Group member, Iain Clarkson, recently visited The Chetham Arms, Chapeltown, to present their staff with a special plaque of thanks. This was commissioned to mark them raising a fantastic £126.45 from their Bolton Mountain Rescue Team charity collection box...
Thanks to the Chetham Arms, Chapeltown

Support Group Member says Farewell

Paul Hurst, one of our Support Group members, who joined the group exactly a year ago, has tendered his resignation. Paul has been an enthusiastic member of the Support Group, assisting with catering on exercises, fundraising events, supermarket collections, community...
Thanks to the Chetham Arms, Chapeltown

Trial of a new stretcher

Today the team welcomed Nicholas Gray from UKdi Ltd to view a stretcher he has developed. The Recovery+ stretcher can be configured in a number of ways with hinges allowing the stretcher to transport a patient in a sitting position, with strap attachments for securing...
Thanks to the Chetham Arms, Chapeltown

Support Group member leaves the Group

This week our Support Group bid farewell to Julie Thompson who has left the group because of other demands on her time.  Julie, a Royal Mail employee, joined the Support Group in April 2009 and has provided valuable help with supermarket collections, catering,...