Saltney Ferry Scouts visit NEWSAR Base
On Friday the 8th August, NEWSAR welcomed 40 young people from 1st Saltney Ferry Scouts to our base. They were keen to find out what it...
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Water Self Rescue Training – Wednesday 9th July 2014
This week we split into three groups for training, with some people back at base continuing the Water Awareness and safety training...
Man Sentenced after Hoax Call Wastes Time & Effort of NEWSAR Volunteers
Press release: Man Sentenced after Hoax Call Wastes Time And Effort Of Community Search And Rescue Volunteers Details A man was sentenced...
NEWSAR entertains the crowds at Loggfest
The Team was present at Loggfest yesterday (Sunday 8th June). This was the third day of the festival held in Loggerheads just outside...
NEWSAR supporting the Queen’s Baton Relay
On Friday 30th May 2014, NEWSAR was honoured to be part of the Queen’s Baton Relay event on Moel Famau. 18 trained team members and three...
Callout to Ewloe area 22/10/2013
The team was called today by North Wales Police to assist the Welsh Ambulance Service with the extraction of an injured person from a...
Daily Post Wish Campaign 2013 – keep your tokens for NEWSAR please!
NEWSAR is taking part in this year’s “Daily Post Wish Campaign”. The newspaper is giving away a total of £25,000 to 150 community groups...
Walker with lower leg injury rescued from near Moel Famau
The Team has been out on a rescue near Moel Famau today to treat and evacuate a walker with a lower leg injury. Our two Land Rovers were...
Mountain Rescue Awareness 2013
Service Manager, Christine Oldfield, said “It was great having NEWSAR in store offering essential tips and advice to Go Outdoors’ North...
Flood exercise in Bala
On the Tuesday 9th and Wednesday 10th April NEWSAR are sending 9 trained Swiftwater Rescue Technicians to “Exercise Berwyn” a multi...
Thank you very much
this statement… We would, however, like to take a moment to thank you for all of your help during the heavy snow last weekend. Members of...
The Dee River Festival 2013
The Dee River Festival is all about getting paddlers, that’s kayaking/canoeing enthusiasts to you and me, together and having a great...
A leap of faith in aid of NEWSAR, SARDA Wales and Bolton MRT
When working at height, NEWSAR team members are usually attached to safety ropes and wearing helmets but on the 13th of April 2013 some...
St. Asaph floods – Prince Charles visit
A reception was held at St Asaph Cathedral today for the people affected by the floods, the members of the statutory emergency services...
NEWSAR Clwydian Fell Race 2012
The annual NEWSAR fell race took place today, 4th November. We were blessed with almost perfect conditions for the race, with cool...
Team member Dani and supporters Delyth and Rebecca put their best feet forward
Team member Dani and Team supporters Rebecca and Delyth have been fundraising for NEWSAR by competing their first sponsorship event last...
NEWSAR profiled in a new online magazine for outdoor professionals
A new e-magazine has been launched for outdoor professionals and NEWSAR has been profiled in the very first issue. If you want to read...
Thank you!
The casualty from incident 29/12 came to our base last night to say thanks to the team for the assistance we gave them when injured on...
Generous friends and family of David Platt kick start equipment appeal
The friends and family of 25-year old David Platt, who died tragically last month in an incident at the River Clywedog, are helping...
Aldersey Green Golf Club raises much needed funds for NEWSAR
On Saturday 13th October, NEWSAR Treasurer Paul Kerr and team member Becky Waudby visited Aldersey Green Golf Club in Cheshire where they...
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