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Scarborough mountain rescuers add fourth vehicle and extend headquarters

A mountain rescue team’s extended headquarters were officially opened by a lord lieutenant during an open day.

11 August 2016

Lyon Equipment donates gear to replace stolen Kingsdale cave safety line

A leading outdoor gear company has stepped in to help a rescue team whose vital safety equipment was stolen from a Yorkshire Dales cave.

11 August 2016

More than 30 Snowdonia rescuers called out after helicopter catches fire on Yr Aran

More than 30 mountain rescue team members were called out after a military helicopter caught fire after a forced landing on a Snowdonia peak.

09 August 2016

Second night search by rescuers fails to find missing Halifax man Granville Muir

A rescue team spent a second day searching for a missing West Yorkshire man, with the operation lasting almost to midnight.

08 August 2016

Rescuers condemn theft of safety gear installed in Yorkshire Dales cave for festival

Vital safety equipment placed underground in the Yorkshire Dales by a rescue team has been stolen. The Clapham-based Cave Rescue Organisation conde...

08 August 2016

Rescuers praise crew's 'outstanding flying' after man injured in Nedd Fechan fall

Rescuers praised the flying of a Coastguard helicopter crew who winched an injured man from a Brecon Beacons beauty spot.

07 August 2016

Pargalider seriously injured in Blencathra crash-landing

A paraglider was seriously injured when he crash-landed on a Lake District mountain. The man fell 40ft down a crag in the incident on Blencathra on...

06 August 2016

Rescue helicopter called in to airlift injured Striding Edge walker with diabetes

A rescue helicopter was called in to airlift an injured walker from a Lake District fell after her condition deteriorated as she was being stretchered to safety.

06 August 2016

Olympics bosses confirm sport climbing will be included in 2020 Tokyo games

Climbing will become an Olympic sport, the movement’s bosses have announced. A much anticipated announcement in Rio de Janeiro by the Internation...

03 August 2016

Loch Venachar campers receive police warning for felling tree for firewood

A group of campers was given an official police warning after officers discovered they had chopped down a lochside tree for their fire.

11 August 2016

Coast to Coast walker airlifted from Far Easedale after ankle injury

A walker attempting the Coast to Coast Walk was airlifted to hospital after injuring herself on a Lake District fell.

10 August 2016

Rescuers urge hillgoers to go prepared as Lakeland teams deal with 'avoidable' callouts

Mountain rescuers in the Lake District are appealing to hillgoers to make the right preparations for their trip on to the fells.

09 August 2016

Derbyshire climber rescued after injuring ankle in fall at Haboro' Rocks

A climber was rescued after falling from a route at a Derbyshire crag. The Derby man, in his 40s, fell a short distance on Harboro’ Rocks, near B...

08 August 2016

Calder Valley rescuers called to walker with chest pains at Brontë Falls

A rescue team went to the aid of a walker who suffered chest pains at South Pennines beauty spot. Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team was called o...

07 August 2016

Officers searching River Dart for missing teen Nathan Wood find body

Police searching for a missing teenager in Devon have found a body. Officers from Devon and Cornwall Police said the discovery was made in the Rive...

07 August 2016

Dartmoor rescue team joins overnight search for missing river teen Nathan Wood

Rescue team members spent six hours overnight looking for a missing teenager who may have jumped in a Devon river.

06 August 2016

Peak District walker dies after collapsing at Curbar Edge

A man has died after collapsing while walking with his family in the Peak District. Edale Mountain Rescue Team was called out to aid the walker on ...

05 August 2016

Rescuers searching for lost Glaramara walkers find second group in difficulties

Rescuers who were called out to help a pair of walkers who were lost after spending 10 hours on the Lake District fells discovered a second group in difficulties nearby.

03 August 2016

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