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A further three responders attended The Wright Event this weekend to gain their British Off Road Driving Association (BORDA) qualification. This marks the fifth weekend that this valuable training programme has been delivered. We would like to extend our sincere thanks to Paul, our Vice Chairman and a qualified BORDA BST, for generously giving his […]
The start of the Kent Carnival season saw one of our responder teams towing the Sittingbourne Carnival Court to Lydd Carnival, helping to ensure the Carnival Court members had a fantastic start to the season. We were delighted to support the event and play a small part in helping the girls travel safely and begin […]
Our radio network is back online at Detling with our own repeater site located at Detling Showground. This site would not have been possible without all the time and effort that John, one of our members, has put into making it happen, so a massive thank you goes to him along with members who supported […]
A team of our responders took part in Operation St James over the weekend. As part of this initiative with Medway Council, South East 4x4 Response has planned the management of an alternative route across the Isle of Grain Marshes to support emergency service personnel, Medway Council personnel, and other personnel, ensuring continued access to […]
Every two years, our Responder and Supporter members are required to renew their operational competencies during a full-day training programme. Members who do not complete this renewal are unable to remain on call until they have attended one of the three training days held throughout the year. The competencies covered include Radio Communications, including the […]
Following our recent Emergency First Aid at Work and Forestry First Aid course, certificates were presented to those who successfully completed the training at our monthly meeting. We would like to extend our sincere thanks to our Training Officer, Giles, who is fully qualified to deliver both courses, for giving up his weekend to run […]
Recent success on the British Off Road Driving Association course saw a further 2 certificates awarded to those who had recently achieved the award. Beginning with classroom learning about their own vehicle capabilities and limitations, before a session out on the off road course. Our thanks to our Vice Chairman for running the course and […]
A responder was on hand to support the Cancer Research Race for Life event in Folkestone. He assisted with setting up equipment around the site, collecting it at the end of the event, and transporting event managers between various locations throughout the morning.
For our second social event of the year, members travelled in convoy to the Dunsfold Collection, where owner Ian Bashall gave us a private tour. His fascinating talk covered both the history of the collection and the stories behind many of the vehicles on display. We also enjoyed a selection of delicious cakes and sausage […]
As Volunteers' Week draws to a close, we would like to take a moment to thank and celebrate the incredible volunteers who give so much of their time to support the work of South East 4x4 Response. Our volunteers play a vital role in everything we do, from supporting Kent Search and Rescue, Kent Police, […]
