Lakeland walker suffers broken ankle in slip at Aira Force

A woman was rescued from a Lake District beauty spot after injuring herself when she slipped. The 60-year-old suffered a suspected broken ankle in ...

Sheepdog Nell rescued after spending 12 nights stuck in Lochaber gorge

A sheepdog was rescued from a Lochaber gorge after going missing for 12 days. Nell, a 12-year-old collie, was spotted by a member of public near th...

Patterdale rescuers 'stunned' as team's £2,500 generator stolen

A volunteer rescue team has been left stunned after an expensive piece of equipment was stolen during a fundraising event.

Hypothermic man rescued in 'very bad' conditions after spending night on Ben Nevis

Rescuers have warned that conditions on the UK’s highest mountain are extremely difficult, after an operation to find a missing person on the peak.

Underground play will mark life of Lakeland 'professor of adventure' Millican Dalton

A play marking the 150th anniversary of an eccentric Lake District character who spent much of his time living in a cave will be staged deep underground.

Snugpak introduces brand new fleece items to its clothing collection

Stay warm with Snugpak Snugpak, the UK’s leading sleeping bag and insulated clothing manufacturer, has launched a brand new fleece to its extensive clothing collection – the Impact Fleece Shirt.

Passer-by uses Facebook to summon help after finding injured Divis Mountain woman

A woman used Facebook messages to summon help after coming across an injured person on a Northern Ireland hill.

Cupboard-based Torridon mountain rescuers appeal for £50,000 for new base

A volunteer rescue team that currently operates out of a cupboard has launched an appeal for cash for a proper base.

Andrew Bachell appointed chief executive of John Muir Trust

A leading conservation charity has appointed a new chief executive. Andrew Bachell will take over the post at the John Muir Trust in June. Mr Ba...