02 March 2013
Denise Brooks was controller from Friday 1st March through Saturday. The day started as expected with Brian Hardie doing the regular 03:00 run from Chorley to Preston. 09:27 a call from Lancaster Neonatal wanting milk from Chester, Graham Jones dispatched and meeting up with Paul Brooks to relay the milk to Lancaster. 10:13 RPH want bloods taken to Manchester Royal, Bill
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Both Bolton Royal and Westmorland (Kendal) Hospitals have asked for our help. Meetings have been arranged for the 5th & 11th of March respectively. Watch this space.
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This morning at 03:00 hrs Kevin Newton did our first regular run between Chorley & Preston hospitals. Agreement to do this was reached at a recent meeting of the Facilities Managers at Royal Preston Hospital. The hospital has asked that we help them out more as with all hospitals they have to save a great deal of money. Well done Kevin.
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A BIG thank you to Morrison's customers at Chorley and Morrison's themselves for letting us collect there on Saturday 16th February 2013. The customers gave us £773.87. It's true what they say, "The Customer is King/Queen". Whilst the guys
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Tuesday/ Wednesday 12th/13th February 2013 the West went Mad. Regular run between Ormskirk and Southport at 22:00, then 00:36 3 back to backs came in 00:36, 01:20 & 02:01 and Al Stringer did them all. These were followed by another at 02:50 and covered by
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A meeting with Blackpool Victoria Hospital department heads took place on Thursday 7th February 2013 which was very positive. The prospects look really good and we are likely to set up a few test runs first. Full story at Members Notice Board
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We crossed the 400 run barrier on Sunday 3rd February 2013, well done everyone. Next step is 500 and considering this is our first year of operating, it's pretty impressive. We currently have 4 permanent hospitals and several ad hoc ones. Well done to everyone.
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The North West Motorway Group, which covers Lancashire, Cheshire and Merseyside Motorways has issued a warning from the Met office of heavy snow falling in parts of our region over the next 24 hours,
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This weekend in a period of 26 hours, Saturday evening to Sunday evening we completed 9 runs, most in the Western Area, but Central too. One rider on Saturday finished one run only to be sent to another straight away.
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Friday 25th January 2013, it snowed, but not just a bit a lot and was mixed up by strong southerly winds. All of our 4x4 guys were put on standby.
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