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Injured Scarth Gap walker in third rescue for Cockermouth team
A Lake District team was called out to its third rescue in two days when a walker slipped and injured himself.
Calder Valley team's annual training interrupted as walker suffers broken ankle
A rescue team had to break off from its annual training day to go to the aid of a walker with an injured ankle.
Mountaineering council confirms no-confidence vote will go ahead
The governing committee of the representative body for mountaineers in England and Wales will face a vote of no confidence at its annual meeting.
Walkers urged to vote for £8,000 Scafell Pike footpath repair boost in online poll
A scheme to improve paths on England’s highest mountain is in the running for an £8,000 boost. But the Fix the Fells bid will only secure the ca...
Coastguard releases dramatic rescue footage after man injured in Crib Goch fall
A man was airlifted from a snowy ridge in Snowdonia after injuring himself. The Coastguard released dramatic footage of the rescue on Crib Goch on ...
Peak District incidents keep Glossop rescuers busy with four weekend callouts
A man was airlifted from a Peak District hillside after suffering a suspected broken leg. Glossop Mountain Rescue Team was called on Saturday to th...
Two Danish walkers rescued from Cheviots on first day of UK walking trek
Two overseas visitors had to be rescued after getting into difficulties in the wintry Cheviot Hills within a day of landing in Britain.
Scottish mountain rescuers get close-up view of new Coastguard helicopter
Mountain rescuers in Scotland got their first hands-on experience of a new helicopter that will be based north of the border.
Watch as Coastguard crew winches ill walker from Ben Nevis ridge
A walker was airlifted from a ridge on Britain’s highest mountain after becoming ill. The tricky operation by the crew of the Coastguard helicopt...
Ben Dolphin elected as new Ramblers Scotland president
A journalist, countryside ranger and blogger has been appointed head of the Ramblers in Scotland. Ben Dolphin was elected to the post of president ...
Injured Lake District walker airlifted from summit of Great Borne
A walker was airlifted to hospital after injuring herself in a fall on a Lake District mountain. The 74-year-old was walking with a group from Cock...
Farm dog Dauntless rescued by Aberdyfi team after days stuck on rock ledge
A rescue team brought a stranded dog to safety after she got stuck on a crag. Aberdyfi Search and Rescue Team feared the worst when the two-year-ol...
Lakeland walker airlifted from Barrow after suffering chest pains
A walker was airlifted to hospital after suffering from chest pains on a Lake District fell. The 80-year-old was with a group on Barrow, overlookin...
Lakeland walker with broken ankle rescued after slip above Ullswater
Two rescue teams went to the aid of a walker who suffered a suspected broken ankle when she slipped on a Lake District fell.
Calder Valley team reaches 1,000-rescue milestone as Brontë moors walker injures leg
A rescue team clocked up its 1,000th mission when it went to the aid of an injured walker on the Brontë moors.
Walker airlifted in critical condition after falling 130ft on Blencathra
A walker was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries after falling on a Lake District mountain.
Sharp Edge warning for Blencathra walkers after couple get stuck on ridge
Rescuers have reminded hillgoers that they need to be properly equipped and prepared if tackling a notorious Lake District ridge in winter, which they described as a serious undertaking.
British Mountaineering Council board faces no-confidence motion
The board of the British Mountaineering Council is facing a potential vote of no confidence at the organisation’s annual meeting in April.
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