Gary Mitchell Recognition

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A hybrid Executive committee meeting of South and Mid-Wales Cave Rescue Team (SMWCRT) in Llanidloes was the first formal opportunity for BCRC Chairman Peter Dennis to thank Gary Mitchell for his service as BCRC Assistant Chairman from 2018 to 2025.Peter … Continued

ResCon 25

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June 6th – 8th, 2025 As part of their 90th birthday celebrations the Cave Rescue Organisation (CRO) hosted ResCon25 the national Cave Rescue conference over the weekend of 6th to 8th June at Settle, North Yorkshire. On the Friday night to … Continued

Roger King Recognition

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Appreciation of Roger King’s service on the BCRC Executive Committee BCRC Chairman, Peter Dennis, presented Roger King with a Certificate of Appreciation during the BCRC Annual General Meeting in Buxton on Sunday 6 April. This was in recognition of Roger’s voluntary … Continued

Lowland Rescue AGM and Conference

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Annual Lowland Rescue AGM and Conference Working together, sharing experiences and raising awareness of the national role of BCRC with other search and rescue organisations is always an important task for BCRC, and we were delighted to receive an invitation … Continued

ECRA Meeting 2024

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17th European Cave Rescue Meeting, 19-22 September, Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia & Herzegovnia is a beautiful country, with dramatic scenery, where East meets West, and this year was the host of the 17th European Cave Rescue meeting. Cave rescuers from … Continued

Hidden Earth 2024

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BCRC at Hidden Earth 2024 BCRC presented a display stand in the trade hall at the Hidden Earth national caving conference 2024, organised by the British Cave Research Association. This year Hidden Earth was located at the Royal International Pavilion, … Continued

Advanced First Aid Training

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It was busy over the weekend of September 28-29 in South Wales, training up the next generation of Advanced First Aiders and Casualty Carers. Training and support was delivered by medical professionals and volunteers giving up their time, for free, … Continued

Emergency Services Show 2024

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We were pleased to be in attendance at this year’s Emergency Services Show in Hall 5 in collaboration with our Search And Rescue colleagues of Mountain Rescue England and Wales, Lowland Rescue, H.M.Coastguard, RNLI and many others. There were lots … Continued

ResCon24 – Update

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On the weekend of 7th – 9th June over 100 delegates from 13 underground rescue teams, 3 Mountain Rescue Teams as well as HM Coastguard and the Police descended on Nenthead in Cumbria. They attended a variety of talks, demonstrations … Continued

Celebration of Distinguished Service

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BCRC celebrates 32 years of service by Jim Davis as BCRC Training Officer British Cave Rescue Council officers and teams expressed appreciation to Jim Davis for 32 years continuous service as Training Officer and Executive Committee member of the BCRC, … Continued