11 July 2013
On Tuesday 9th July 2013 several of our volunteered were treated to a Heart Start course by Lancashire's Ambulance Service charity. Besides general First Aid, which was a refresher for many, the group were shown how to use an A.E.D. Defibrilators which are being placed in many public buildings and many lage stores around the County over the next few months.
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07 July 2013
Saturday 6th July 2013 was St Anne's Carnival and we had a stand there manned by the Fylde Guys.
Two liveried motorcycles led a group of motorcycles within the parade and ended up with a very busy stand, but best of all we were presented with a First Prize Trophy for best Church Charity, which we will keep for 1 year.
Well done to all involved.
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05 July 2013
Paul Whitehead, had some good escorts with Northumbria Blood Bikes, Durham Police, and Yorkshire's White Knights, check out the Gallery.
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Hi All our followers. Paul Whitehead, one of our riders set off from John O'Groats at 03;30 hrs this morning 2nd July 2013 and rode all the way to Lands End just within the 20 hours (just under 21 hours) arriving at Lands End at 00:26 hrs.
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Hi All, just a reminder that our Paul Whitehead, one of the stars of the Lottery Show, begins his ride from John O'Groats to Lands End on Tuesday 2nd July. Please support him if you can. We will be publishing his whereabouts both here and on Facebook throughout the day.
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14th, 15th & 16th June 2013 was a 3 day event on Lake Windermere at the Low Wood Hotel, Ambleside. 16,000 competitors over the 3 days with their families cheering them on, so somewhere in the region of 45,000 people in total. NWBB Lancs & Lakes of course were there flying the flag and under the gazebo much of Friday, but the weather got better and the lake stayed where it should instead of coming out on us.
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15 June 2013
Saturday 15th June 2013, and Michelle Keegan of Coronation St fame, joins North West Blood Bikes Lancs & Lakes at the Accrington Carnival, ably assisted onto our blood bike by Scott, Graham, Nigel, Carl, Andy, and many more. I believe the queue to help was right out of the park, I wonder why? The Mail Online has covered the event well.
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Today, Saturday 15th June 2013, saw our first relay run. Matt Wilson, our Secretary was being run off his feet (or should I say treads) with back to back runs between Westmoreland General and Lancaster Royal Infirmary, when a call came in to take urgent notes to the Neonatal Unit at Furness General.
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Our gallant hero Web Master, Greg Riley, did a 10 K run just for us and raised £120, well done Greg.
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Today 9th June 2013, Lee Townsend, (Duty Call Handler) received a call from RPH switchboard to collect a Very Urgent item from Manchester Royal Infirmary's Pharmacy to go to RPH. The item had to be collected within the hour and was in an ice box and had to be delivered with all haste. Graham Jones was dispatched and collected it from MRI. En route to RPH he encountered a serious
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