ON Saturday, September 14, the annual Saddleworth Runner Cross Keys Road & Fell Relay race took place, with participants tackling the challenging terrain in the…
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Technology helps rescue lost walker in Saddleworth
TECHNOLOGY helped mountain rescue volunteers find a lost walker in the Dovestones area of Saddleworth. Members of Oldham Mountain Rescue Team (OMRT) were summoned just…
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OMRT on hand for three-hour rescue of injured walker at Ravestones
A 16-strong squad from Oldham Mountain Rescue Team (OMRT) were instrumental in the three-hour rescue of an injured walker at Ravestones in Greenfield. The team…
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Marsden Walkers celebrated for fundraising efforts for Mountain Rescue
‘MARSDEN Walkers are Welcome’ group has been lauded for their fundraising efforts in support of the Holme Valley and Oldham Mountain Rescue Teams. The group,…
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Mountain rescue team gets behind cycling challenge
OLDHAM Mountain Rescue Team have been visited by their counterparts from Derby as they embarked on a gruelling cycling challenge. Natalya Kennedy and her colleagues…
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Mountain rescue teams join forces to help injured runner
THREE mountain rescue teams combined to help save a runner who was injured during the Spine Race last weekend. The male runner called for assistance…
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Community Brew to celebrate OMRT’s 60 years of service
RAISE a glass to celebrate 60 years of Oldham Mountain Rescue Team at a Community Brew event in Greenfield. The monthly events are held at…
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Bring your teddies to take on zip line
TEDDIES and soft toys will take the plunge at a Saddleworth church in aid of the local mountain rescue team. Oldham Mountain Rescue Team (OMRT)…
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Mountain rescue mourn death of rescue dog
OLDHAM Mountain Rescue Team is mourning the death of one of its retired search rescue dogs. Bob, a border collie, started his mountain rescue career…
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Saddleworth store supports mountain rescue volunteers
TESCO’S famous motto is ‘Every Little Helps’ and that certainly applies to the Greenfield store’s support of its local mountain rescue team. The community-spirited supermarket…
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