Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:58:13 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/ Saraid en-us http://www.saraid.co.uk/images/saraidtop.jpg http://www.saraid.co.uk/ dom@pebley.co.uk http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=109 S.A.R.A.I.D would like to thank Pinnacle Challenge for organising a Charity Abseil to raise much needed money, which will help the team stay ready to provide assistance to those affected by disaster around the world. Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:58:13 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=108 We are continuing to monitor the situation in China. Discussions with key authorities are underway to ascertain whether SARAID can provide any assistance to the country. Tue, 13 May 2008 20:05:52 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=107 Through consultation with the Mexican Authorities, the team have decided to return to the U.K, as their skills and expertise are no longer required to assist with the response effort. The team are expected to return to Gatwick Airport at approximately 06:50 hrs Sunday 11th November. Sat, 10 Nov 2007 16:52:13 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=106 Having completed their searches, the team are now back in Villahermosa and are awaiting further deployment duties. The team remain in high spirits and are keen to help wherever their skills are needed. Fri, 09 Nov 2007 18:57:17 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=105 The team have been searching the village of Sanjuan Grijalba and the surrounding area, which was badly affected by the mudslide. The heat and humidty is making this task even more challenging, nevertheless the team remain focused. Thu, 08 Nov 2007 21:27:12 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=104 Having met with officals, the team are being deployed to the province of Chiapas to assist the Mexican Navy with the search and rescue operation which has commenced as a result of the mud slides that occurred in the area. Wed, 07 Nov 2007 20:15:16 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=103 After a long journey, the team have finally arrived in Villa Hermosa (10:30 am local time, 7th November). Wed, 07 Nov 2007 16:48:53 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=102 After some delays, the team left Gatwick on the midday flight (6th November). They arrived in Houston with an hour to spare before catching their connecting flight to Villa Hermosa. However further delays arose and the team are now expected to arrive at 03:00hrs 7th November (local time); 09:00hrs (GMT). Despite the delays, all team members are in high spirits and keen to get to their destination and make a difference. SARAID would like to this opportunity to thank everyone for thier assistance in getting the team to this stage. Wed, 07 Nov 2007 06:20:49 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=101 SARAID are deploying to Mexico to assist the Government with the response to the recent flooding. Mon, 05 Nov 2007 20:12:14 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=100 SARAID is working in partnership with the British Red Cross to provide humanitarian relief to the Gloucestershire community. Fri, 27 Jul 2007 10:58:39 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=98 SARAID have been invited to exhibit at the Emergency Services Show 2007. Mon, 23 Apr 2007 09:01:08 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=97 SARAID is monitoring the situation in Indonesia. Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:36:10 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=96 SARAID members are on standby to assist a London firm whose building has been damaged by high winds Thu, 18 Jan 2007 18:24:47 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=95 As a result of the flooding in Ethopia, Kenya and Sudan, SARAID, through liaison with MapAction and UNDAC Kenya, are on standby to provide humanitarian assistance and expertise in water purification. SARAID will continue to monitor the situation and are awaiting further instructions from the UN. Tue, 05 Dec 2006 19:18:21 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=94 Makita’s commitment to SARAID continues with the company recently providing team members with 2 days training at Makita’s UK Headquarters in Milton Keynes. SARAID team members were given a course on the correct and safe use and maintenance of power tools and the training covered all the petrol & electric breaking and cutting tools that Makita have so generously donated to the team. SARAID would like to thank Colin Woolner & Ray Wilby of Makita’s Training Department who carried out the training. Wed, 15 Nov 2006 09:08:11 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=93 Mr Edward Pearn OBE, QFSM & Professor Bill McGuire have both recently agreed to become Technical Advisors for SARAID. Wed, 15 Nov 2006 08:57:09 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=92 Makita, Britain’s number one professional power tool manufacturer, has recently equipped SARAID with high performance, low vibration power tools, accessories and personal protection equipment to enhance the team’s efficiency and safety in these hazardous activities. For the full story, click on power tools. Wed, 06 Sep 2006 21:04:05 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=91 SARAID are again supported by Ross-on-Wye based Sterling House Estates Ltd. Sun, 30 Jul 2006 16:04:06 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=89 The annual cheese-rolling competition passes without significant injury. Tue, 30 May 2006 14:26:31 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=88 SARAID to provide safety cover for annual cheese-rolling mayhem. Sun, 28 May 2006 12:54:51 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=87 Earthquake strikes Indonesia Sat, 27 May 2006 10:00:10 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=86 The race is well underway, but not everyone is finding it easy. Sat, 22 Apr 2006 12:19:19 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=85 Stef and his team mate, Karen, make time to fill in their diary.... Thu, 20 Apr 2006 22:38:21 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=84 Stef and his fellow competitiors have all arrived safely at the race start. Mon, 17 Apr 2006 09:28:17 +0000 http://www.saraid.co.uk/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=83 Stef is nearing the Start Line - an achievement in itself! Sun, 16 Apr 2006 13:20:57 +0000