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Water Rescue Training – Wednesday 29th July

The team carried out a full water search and rescue exercise on Wednesday night. The exercise started with a “callout” message to meet at...

CALLOUT – Mold area – Thursday 2nd July

CALLOUT – on Thursday our volunteer team members were called to search for a missing man from the Salford area whose car had been found...

Princes’ Charity Forum Day 2015

On Saturday 27th June the North Wales Mountain Rescue Association was pleased to host a day of activities for children and their families...

Hill party member recruitment window now closed

Thanks to the many people who attended our open night, contacted us for information, or took the time to apply. We are very grateful to...

Hill Party Member Recruitment now open

Applications for Hill Party membership are now being accepted. Applications must be received by 21:00 16th May 2015, either by post or...

Recruitment open evening – 22/4/15

NEWSAR will shortly open a recruitment window for Hill Party members. We would like to offer prospective new volunteers the opportunity...

Merry Christmas, Nadolig Llawen!

We wish you all a Very Merry Christmas, Nadolig Llawen. Just like any other day of the year, NEWSAR team members will be available...

Search advice provided to Dyfed Powys Police – Tuesday 17th June

The on call NEWSAR First Responder was contacted by Dyfed Powys Police just after midnight on 17th June 2014 in connection with enquires...

Cliff Rescue Training – Wednesday 11th May

On Wednesday evening Team Members gathered at Trevor Rocks quarry near Llangollen to practice our simplest rope work system. We use two...

Berwyn Mountains – injured person

In the late afternoon of Thursday 12th June NEWSAR team members were called by North Wales Police to assist the Welsh Ambulance Service....

Horseshoe Pass – injured person

On the evening of Tuesday 10th June NEWSAR team members were called by North Wales Police to assist the Welsh Ambulance Service. This...

Horseshoe Pass Road Traffic Collision

The team was called this morning as part of a multi agency response to a Road Traffic Collision (RTC) on the Horseshoe Pass. We were...

Search assistance to Cheshire Police with Cheshire Search and Rescue

Sixteen NEWSAR team members assisted Cheshire Police with an eight hours search for a High Risk Missing Person on Sunday 23/3/14. We...

Search advice provided to North Wales Police on Saturday 22/3/14

The on call NEWSAR First Responder was contacted by North Wales Police on the evening of Saturday 22/3/13 in connection with enquires...

Air Ambulance Assistance near Bala

One of our team members arrived very shortly after a serious Road Traffic Collision had occurred on the A494 just north of Bala. He...

Recruiting for two types of operational support role – until 13th April 2014

NEWSAR is now accepting applications from suitably qualified and skilled individuals into two types of Operational Support Role....

Incident 30/12/2013 – Wrexham area

The team was called at 13:30 today to assist North Wales Police with an incident in the Wrexham area. Twenty three volunteer team members...

Search for and Rescue of two walkers – Sunday 16/12/2012

This evening the team carried out a short search and extraction of a pair of walkers from a wooded area, after one of them suffered a...

NEWSAR Supporter Shaun Stewart reaches Everest Base Camp

NEWSAR Supporter Shaun Stewart has reached Everest Base Camp. If you would like to sponsor Shaun please follow this...

Vale of Clwyd Flood Response

As of 12:30 today (Tuesday 27/11/12) NEWSAR team members with water rescue skills and equipment have been deployed to St. Asaph. They...