A MOORLAND rock formation has been named as a top destination for walkers, matching stunning locations in the Lake District, Scotland and Wales. But the…
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To the rescue: Tunnels used in multi- agency training exercise
EMERGENCY services in Diggle and Marsden took part in a training exercise at two of the three Standedge rail tunnels. Around 200 personnel from the…
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OMRT to the rescue at Dovestone Reservoir
OLDHAM Mountain Rescue Team was called out to help rescue a woman who had fallen down a hill near to Dovestone Reservoir and broke her…
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Mountain Rescue Team to hold fundraising Hearing Awareness event
Hearing aids save lives… Well, not all the time. But there was an instance last year when they did help to rescue the crew of…
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Climbing legend leads fundraising for Nepal
A CLIMBING legend from Saddleworth is spearheading a heart-touching appeal to raise funds for families devastated by earthquakes in Nepal. Paul Braithwaite is introducing a…
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