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Ramblers launch campaign to guarantee green spaces 'on people's doorsteps'
The Ramblers, the campaigning charity that champions access to the countryside, is turning its attention to green areas on people’s doorsteps.
Lost Lakeland walkers' What3words message 'put them outside the UK'
Rescuers pointed out the limitations of the What3words application after a group of walkers called for help when they got lost on the Lakeland fells.
Walker dies after falling on Snowdon
A walker has died after falling on Wales’s highest mountain. North Wales Police received several calls from people on the Pyg Track on Snowdon on...
James Forrest sets record with 14-day solo round of Wainwrights
In a year that has seen numerous UK outdoor records falling, walker James Forrest has added to the tally by posting the quickest time for a Lakeland challenge.
Missing Yorkshire Dales walker Harry Harvey found after waving at photographer
A walker who has been missing for almost three days in the Yorkshire Dales has been found safe and well.
Police call off search for missing climber Owain Bristow
Police in Scotland say they have ended the search for a climber missing for more than two weeks. Owain Bristow was last seen rock-climbing on sea c...
Major search underway for missing Yorkshire Dales walker Harry Harvey
A major search is underway for a walker who has gone missing in the Yorkshire Dales. Swaledale Mountain Rescue Team has been joined by members of t...
Adventurer Alex Staniforth completes 9½-day National Three Peaks charity run
An adventurer and campaigner is recovering after narrowly missing breaking the record for ascents of the National Three Peaks, running between the mountains.
Edale team averages almost a callout a day in August as visitors flock to area
A Peak District rescue team averaged almost one callout per day during August. Edale Mountain Rescue Team was called out 30 times last month, and d...
Runner Sabrina Verjee sets new female Pennine Way record time
Athlete Sabrina Verjee has completed her run of the full length of the Pennine Way, comfortably beating her previous best time.
Runner Sabrina Verjee heads south with an eye on Pennine Way time
Endurance runner Sabrina Verjee has begun a challenge to run the Pennine Way in a personal best time.
Mountain rescuers will feature in new More4 TV series
Volunteer mountain rescuers will feature in a new television series following the exploits of emergency workers across Britain.
Walker Harry Harvey, safe after three nights on Dales fells: I had kit and training
The 80-year-old walker who was found safe and well after spending three nights on the Yorkshire Dales fells said he had had three good nights wild camping.
Yorkshire Dales walker Harry Harvey still missing despite search by 60 rescuers
Police said they have growing concerns for an 80-year-old walker who is missing in the Yorkshire Dales.
Searches continue in Yorkshire Dales for missing walker Harry Harvey
Searches are continuing for a walker who went missing in the northern reaches of the Yorkshire Dales.
Blencathra walker rescued after injury on last leg of descent
A walker was rescued after injuring herself near the end of a descent of a Lake District mountain. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out abou...
Campaigners' dismay at refusal to allow extra time for 'lost commons' records
Campaigners have expressed dismay at the UK Government’s refusal to extend the deadline for re-registering ‘lost commons’.
Cockapoo Brody rescued after Lakeland crag adventure
A four-legged adventurer was rescued after getting stuck on a Lake District crag. Brody, a cockapoo, got a nasty surprise when he disappeared over ...