A few pictures from the sleigh ride last night. The event lit up Great Ayton and along with the music and people it brings enjoyment to the village. A massive thanks to Mike , Carolyn and Rob for all the preparation work and to those team members who helped on the night. A significant amount of money was raised for…

On Friday evening , the team attended with a Land Rover at the Great Ayton Carols on the Green event.The lighting for the event was provided by the team. A good crowd enjoyed traditional hymns on a cold but dry evening.

Would you be interested in meeting up with other retired team members for a chat, a cuppa, a reminisce and to see the changes that have taken place in the team? If YES, please get in touch using the email address: retiredmembers@clevelandmrt.org.uk with your contact details, how often you would like to meet and whether you would prefer a morning,…

On Monday evening the team were represented at The Mayor of Guisboroughs Community Carol Service by Mary and Kath from the support group. One of the readings at the service was performed by Mary. A number of people spoke to both members about the work of the team and were positive in their comments. It is appreciated.

Earlier this week the team attended the Guisborough Christmas community event  with a Land Rover and a few personnel.The invitation to attend was from the Mayor of Guisborough, Peter Berry. As part of his term of office, Peter has very kindly chosen Cleveland MRT as has nominated charity. Thank you.

Earlier this week,4 team members attended Yorkshire Regional Group of Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care event. The evening covered Extrication and InterAgency working at a West Yorkshire Fire Rescue Service (WYFRS) facility..Discussed the considerations for casualty handling and InterAgency working across a variety of medical scenarios with WYFRS demonstrating various extrication techniques. A very interesting evening with some learning points which…

Standby Great Ayton – Father Christmas will soon be on his way with his famous sleigh!! The fitness training for the elves is underway and we are busying preparing the Santa Sleigh for this year’s tour of Great Ayton. The Santa Sleigh tour of Great Ayton will take place on Tuesday 23rd December 2025 leaving at 5.30pm and visiting all…

Over the last 3 days , three team members undertook the Swiftwater Rescue Technician (SRT) qualification course. The course involved both land based and in water sessions. The in water sessions were on Swale around Richmond on Saturday and on Tees at Abbey Rapids near Barnard Castle on Sunday, in some challenging water conditions. Congratulations to Sarah, Dave and Andy.

At 1100 today, members of Cleveland MRT gathered for our annual Remembrance Day walk to the memorial of a nearby Second World War aircraft crash site, on the path up towards Captain Cook's Monument, to pay our respects to all those who have sacrificed in the service of their country. Thanks to team members Kath, who organised the attendance and…

Work is progressing well with the establishment of the drone capability within the team. There is the regulatory requirements, including exams, to become pilots and the testing of the drones capabilities. Earlier this week, the @MREW drone officer came to visit our team to run a training session with the drone pilots. Areas covered in the session included, discussions on…