by admin | May 8, 2018 | Donations
We are pleased to announce another donation from Bolton HF Walking Club, this time for £250. The Club have supported the work of the team for a number of years. The team would like to thank all the members of Bolton H.F. Walking Club for this donation. by admin | May 8, 2018 | Donations
Not previously reported, former team member Christine Greaves held a collection for the team at her birthday party. Christine and her friends raised £46.67. The team would like to thank Christine and all who contributed to this donation. by admin | May 8, 2018 | General news
Ever fancied climbing the 8,848m to the Everest summit but don’t seem to ever get round to it? Then this may be your chance. Bolton Mountain Rescue Team invite you to help us climb the height of Everest by walking a length from Rivington Top Barn to Rivington Pike.... by admin | May 7, 2018 | General news
Today, at the invitation of the organisers of Greenmount Village Party, one Support Group member, one operational team member and two trainees attended this event with our Mountain Rescue Minibus Ambulance on display. With the road closed between The Miller &... by admin | Mar 30, 2018 | Donations
Back in August 2005 the team was called to assist a climber who had injured himself at Ousel Nest Quarry near Jumbles Reservoir. Iain Bissett went on to make a full recovery, and since then, Iains father, David Bissett, has supported the team over the years. David... by admin | Mar 30, 2018 | Donations
We are pleased to announce a donation arising from a tea and home-made cake stall organised by our friends from Burnden Road Runners. The money was collected during the runners annual race, the “Trotter 5” on 4th March. A sum of £322.07 was raised and... by admin | Mar 29, 2018 | Incident
At 14:32 on Sunday 25th March the team was called to assist North West Ambulance Service and the North West Air Ambulance Charity at a serious incident in the Tockholes Plantations, Roddlesworth, near Darwen. A 35 year old male had suffered a cardiac arrest whilst out... by admin | Mar 26, 2018 | Donations
We are pleased to announce a kind donation of £450 from North Turton Parish Council via Glenys Syddall, Clerk to the Council. We would like to thank Turton Parish Council for their continued support for the team. by admin | Mar 20, 2018 | General news
Last Wednesday evening Bolton MRT held its Annual General Meeting where a new Team Leader, Steve Fletcher was elected. Steve replaces Alistair Greenough, who has held the position for 2 years. A new secretary was also elected; Paul Brain. Paul takes over the role from... by admin | Mar 3, 2018 | General news
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...