by admin | Feb 14, 2015 | General news
Up to re-establishing its association with this event in 2013, the team had not been associated with the annual and very long running, well established Anglezarke Amble event, excellently organised by West Lancashire Long Distance Walkers Association, for some years... by admin | Feb 12, 2015 | General news
We recently purchased a new specialist strapping system to secure our SAR Alpine Lite Mountain Rescue stretchers to the roof racks of our Bolton Mobiles 1,2 and 3 Land Rover Defender Mountain Rescue Ambulance vehicles (BM4 carries a Bell Stretcher) Team Trainee member... by admin | Feb 11, 2015 | General news
Further to the interim report dated Saturday 7th February 2015, on our website, regards Incident 26, when our DVSD Dog Handler Dave Marsh and his specialist DVSD Dog Sasha journeyed over to Northern Ireland, to assist the Police Service of Northern Ireland in a long... by admin | Feb 10, 2015 | General news
This morning our Training Officer Alistair Greenough, and Medical Equipment Officer Nigel Booth (with his rope rescue ‘head’ on) journeyed in our Land Rover ‘Bolton Mobile 3’ to Lyon Work and Rescue at Old Tebay, Cumbria. Nigel, who is a full time Watch Manager with... by admin | Feb 8, 2015 | General news
This morning a small work party was present at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ working on a new ‘strapping’ system to secure our mountain rescue stretchers which are carried on the roof racks of each of our four Land Rover Defender Mountain Rescue Ambulance vehicles.... by admin | Feb 5, 2015 | General news
This evening, commencing at 20.00hrs, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, attended the routine quarterly evening meeting of the Mid Pennine Search and Rescue Organisation – MPSRO, our regional mountain rescue body. Amongst those in attendance this evening were Gillian...