by lee.faulkner@cbmrt.org.uk | Jun 18, 2016 | News
In April members of the team participated in Operation Polygon. This was a multi-agency, real time exercise, looking at how emergency services and other organisations would respond if South Wales was hit by Serious Flooding. #expolygon tested how we’d all work...
by lee.faulkner@cbmrt.org.uk | Apr 24, 2016 | News
On 23 April 2016 Gwent Police hosted the 2016 Special Constabulary National Conference (SC2016). Peter Howells who was in the Specials for over 40 years as well as a member of Central Beacons Mountain Rescue Team for 53 years was asked to nominate this year’s...
by lee.faulkner@cbmrt.org.uk | Mar 19, 2016 | News
A lot of schools are taking Outdoor Learning as a mid term project at the moment and we’ve received many requests to go along (on one occasion as far afield as London) to give talks about the work of the team, how we operate, the lives we save, the kit we use....
by lee.faulkner@cbmrt.org.uk | Feb 27, 2016 | News
Recently CBMRT featured on BBC One Wales’ documentary “The River Taff with Will Millard” The documentary featured Will undertaking an evenings training with CBMRT, whilst on his 45 mile journey along the river Taff from its source high on Pen y Fan in the Brecon...
by lee.faulkner@cbmrt.org.uk | Feb 20, 2016 | News
Central Beacons Mountain Rescue Team took delivery of our new “Echo” this week, as you can see from the photo it is a brand new Ford Ranger 4×4, it now needs to go off and be transformed into a response vehicle which will take a couple of weeks. We...
by lee.faulkner@cbmrt.org.uk | Jan 25, 2016 | News
Today it is with great sadness that we announce the death of Peter Howells. Chairman of Central Beacons MRT. Peter was a founding member of the Morlais Mountain Rescue team, later to become CBMRT. He served the team in various roles. It is as Team Leader and Chairman...
