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Campaigners beat lockdown hitches to meet commons bid deadline
Access campaigners battled the clock and difficulties caused by the coronavirus lockdown in a bid to register lost common land for public use.
Three rescues in same day for Bowland team as winter takes hold
Rescuers in Lancashire were called out three times in one day as winter conditions gripped the area. Bowland Pennine Mountain Rescue Team received ...
Police issue penalties to Glen Coe walkers after rescuer injured in incident
Police issued fixed penalties to two walkers following an incident in which a rescuer was injured. Police Scotland said the pair travelled from Oba...
Mountain rescuers saw surge in callouts as Covid-19 lockdown eased, figures reveal
Mountain rescuers in England and Wales saw large increases in the number of callouts during the first easing of lockdown in 2020.
Welsh authorities plead: don't try to travel to our national parks
National park bosses in the Wales are urging the public to stick to the latest lockdown guidelines. Authorities in the three national parks pleaded...
Mountain rescuers and outdoors broadcaster recognised in New Year Honours
Mountain rescuers have been recognised in the New Year Honours. Broadcaster and author Eric Robson has also been appointed an OBE. Mike Margeson...
Rescue teams have busy Christmas Day aiding injured and lost walkers
Several rescue teams were in action on Christmas Day to help walkers and others in distress. Members of Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called...
Berghaus rucksacks donation will help charity help homeless at Christmas
Outdoors brand Berghaus is helping a charity get essential supplies to homeless people at Christmas. The Sunderland-based company has donated 30 ru...
Public urged to enjoy Scots nature reserves as record numbers visit during year
Record numbers of visitors have visited Scotland’s national nature reserves during the year. NatureScot, the official government body for the out...
Rescuer Stuart King honoured for helping save life of fallen Creag Meagaidh climber
A Northumberland mountain rescuer has been honoured for his part in helping save a man’s life in a climbing incident in Scotland.
Chance meeting as rescuer comes across lost ill-equipped Cadair Idris walker
Rescuers in Snowdonia said a lost walker was fortunate a team member came across him by chance. The 41-year-old got into difficulties in winter con...
Lakeland team warns police may attend rescues to check for lockdown breaches
Lake District rescuers have warned that police may attend incidents during lockdown to check on any possible breaches of rules.
Happy New Year from grough!
The team at grough would like to wish everyone a happy New Year. It’s fair to say 2020 has been a year to remember but one that many will want to...
Man rescued from Lake District fell after dislocating shoulder in fall
A man was rescued after suffering a dislocated shoulder while descending a Lake District fell. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out on Wedne...
Lakeland rescuers issue 'stay at home' plea as area enters tier-four lockdown
Rescuers pleaded with visitors to stick to lockdown rules after a climber had to be rescued when he got stuck on a Lake District crag.
Lakeland rescuers concerned as callouts rise 72 per cent, many to tier-three residents
Rescuers in the Lake District say they are concerned by the high number of incidents they have been called out to in December.
Happy Christmas from grough!
Season's greetings from the team at grough. We hope you have a peaceful festive season and as enjoyable a Christmas time as you can in these extrao...
Helvellyn walker suffers head injury in fall after Swirral Edge descent
A walker was rescued after injuring himself on the Helvellyn range. The man and his friend had descended from Swirral Edge on Saturday when he fell...
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2 Rescuers plea to check weather after Highlands camper caught in storm
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4 Cragfast scrambler rescued from Striding Edge in seven-hour operation
5 Pennine Way charity walker's challenge ends with ankle injury on the Cheviots
6 On test: Zamberlan Salathé Trek GTX boots reviewed
7 Phone satellite feature helps lost Kinder Scout walkers summon rescuers
8 Longtown team's anniversary plea for past members and casualties to get in touch
9 On test: Danner Mountain 600 Leaf GTX boots reviewed
2 The Pennine Way: my route at 66 (2)
3 More than 40 involved in rescue of injured walker who spent 24 hours on Scafell Pike (2)
4 Helvellyn walker dies after falling 300ft from Striding Edge (1)
5 £1,000 prizes up for grabs if you can find 'mystery' OS trig points (1)
6 Summer holidays' start prompts Lakeland rescuers' plea to reduce 'avoidable' callouts (1)
7 Phone satellite feature helps lost Kinder Scout walkers summon rescuers (1)
8 Pennine Way charity walker's challenge ends with ankle injury on the Cheviots (1)
9 Rescuers searching for missing walker Ruth Betts find body on An Garbhanach (1)
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