by admin | Sep 23, 2016 | Donations, Lectures/Presentations/Displays
Yesterday evening fourteen Scouts, Leader Kathryn, and some Parents from 20th Bolton Scout Troop visited our HQ and were welcomed by our team members, Paul Copley (Equipment Officer – HQ & Catering) and Heath Doran. The following is a report from Paul on the... by admin | Sep 23, 2016 | 2016, Incident
At approximately 2pm today we were contacted by Greater Manchester Police to assist in the search for Julie McClean. Julie was last seen leaving Salford Royal Hospital, but was known to walk her dogs around Clifton Country Park. Greater Manchester Police asked the... by admin | Sep 21, 2016 | Donations
On Monday Alan Carl, the father of the young man involved in the incident near Rivington Pike on Sunday afternoon left a cheque for the team at our Ladybridge Hall base with electrical contractors who were working on our external lighting. Martin Banks our Treasurer... by admin | Sep 19, 2016 | Donations
We have just received a fantastic donation of £126.67 (£158.34 with gift aid added) through our online portal, from Julie Lamara, Collections Access Officer – Local Studies, at Bolton Central Library and Museum. Julie made cakes for her colleagues to eat in... by admin | Sep 18, 2016 | Training
This weekend four team members, Chairman Gillian Leigh, Paul Brain, Samantha McKay and Trainee Rebecca Royce travelled to our neighbouring team Bowland Pennine Mountain Rescue Team Garstang base to undertake training to become TRiM assessors, together with colleagues... by admin | Sep 18, 2016 | 2016, Incident
At 12:42 today the team was contacted by the North West Ambulance Service who were requesting our assistance at an incident involving a young motorcyclist at Rivington Pike. A young male had sustained suspected leg and pelvis injuries after being thrown off his bike... by admin | Sep 18, 2016 | Donations
We were contacted in August by Irene & David Spencer of Egerton with a request for our charity collection boxes; they were to celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary on 10th September 2016 and wished guests to make donations to Bolton Mountain Rescue Team... by admin | Sep 14, 2016 | Lectures/Presentations/Displays
Bolton Mountain Rescue Team was the chosen charity to support for Horwich Inner Wheel President, Kathleen Pyle’s, year of office 2015-16 and a fantastic sum of £3,000 was presented to us in May. Their members were invited to visit our HQ to see how their... by admin | Sep 14, 2016 | Lectures/Presentations/Displays
We were delighted to receive a donation of £760 in May 2016 from Bolton HF Walking Club. The money was raised during their President, Carole Frudd’s, year of office, and we invited their members to visit our HQ to see how their support would help our work. On... by admin | Sep 12, 2016 | Donations
As we reported on 3rd July 2016, Belmont Primary School held their annual sponsored walk with this year’s event supporting Bolton Mountain Rescue Team and Cancer Research UK. Members of our team were on hand to ensure all went safely on the day. We are now...