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October 2011

Good torches and a bivvi tent are invaluable during a night-time rescue
News

As the Clocks Change – Go Prepared

On Sunday at 02:00 the clocks will change giving us an extra hour in bed. This means that the sun will set before five and it will be dark by 5.30pm. It is worth remembering the importance of taking torches and spare batteries even if you are intending to be Read more…

By Jon Lynch, 14 yearsMon 24th Oct 2011 ago
News

Swift Water Rescue Training

The Team were successful with a grant application for £12,500 of rescue equipment – to try out the gear an exercise was held on the river Esk at Trough House Bridge which was filmed by ITV Border along with BBC Radio Cumbria interviews. The team now has 2 x six person Read more…

By Jon Lynch, 14 yearsTue 4th Oct 2011 ago

Come to the Rescue!

Join your local heroes for a fun-filled family day out on 10th May – full of activities, demos, talent show, live music and more!

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