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Penrith Mountain Rescue Team

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1213452
Status
Registered
Registered
May 28, 2025
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Penrith Mountain Rescue Team
Tynefield Drive
PENRITH
CA11 8JA

Activities

Penrith MRT provides a search and rescue service for climbers and fellwalkers in the NE corner of the Lake District and Cumbria. In addition, the team is available to assist the statutory emergency services in any way they can. This service is offered free, 24 hours a day and 365 days of the year.

Objects: 1) To Relieve Suffering And Distress Amongst Persons Endangered By Accidents Or Natural Hazards, By The Provision And Maintenance Of A Trained Rescue Team To Operate Throughout The Operational Area Of The CIO Or Any Other Place If So Requested By Other Agencies Such As Police, Ambulance, Fire, Defra Or Mountain/lowland Rescue Teams; And (2) To Promote Safety In The Outdoors

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Cumbria

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ceri Jane Bicknell May 28, 2025
Christopher John Seymour March 4, 2026
Clare Elizabeth Poulter April 1, 2026
Francis Owen Boundy May 28, 2025
Gerald Charles Rusbridge March 4, 2026
Laura Anne Armitage May 28, 2025
Sharon Jane Kennedy March 4, 2026