Cave and Mountain Rescue in parts of Cumbria, Lancashire and the Yorkshire Dales
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Royal Visit for CRO
Submitted by karstmedia on Sat, 29/05/2010 - 08:43.THE CAVE RESCUE ORGANISATION WELCOMES THE DUKE OF KENT
His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent paid a visit to the Cave Rescue Organisation’s depot in Clapham North Yorkshire on 12th May as part of their 75th anniversary celebrations.
He was welcomed by pupils from Clapham Primary School as he made his way into the headquarters to meet the CRO team and to tour the building, including the new extension that was added last year to update their training, control and storage facilities.
Dent Brewery Produce Rescue Ale
Submitted by karstmedia on Sat, 29/05/2010 - 08:39.DENT BREWERY PRODUCE LIMITED EDITION ALE IN HONOUR OF THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CAVE RESCUE ORGANISATION
'Mid-summer Madness' for Rescue Team (Sun 28th June 2009)
Submitted by cromedia on Sun, 28/06/2009 - 23:59.Being used to having a 'silly season' in the rains of November, members of the Cave Rescue Organisation were taken a bit by surprise, on Saturday, finding themselves called to six incidents within five hours. Despite the sun and high temperature, not one was a case of heat exhaustion.
The first call-out was on familiar enough territory, working with the farmer to recover a sheep with a broken leg from Upper Long Churn Cave, at Selside (Horton in Ribblesdale).
