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Frantic Christmas for Edale team as two brought from hills and flood victims rescued
A Peak District rescuer has described his team’s work helping ensure the safety of flood victims across the North of England, and rescuing an injured walker and a man lost on the national park’s highest hill.
Mountain rescuers from across country in action as floods hit northern England
Volunteers from mountain rescue and search teams from across the country have been taking a crucial role during some of the worst floods in living memory in northern England.
Cairngorms police appeal for sightings of missing ex-mountain rescuer John Green
Police in the Highlands have renewed their appeal for information about a missing mountaineer. Police Scotland said it had been notified of a possi...
Cairngorms police appeal for help finding John Green, last seen in Ballater
Police are appealing for help in finding a walker in the Cairngorms. John Green has been reported missing after he was last seen yesterday. The ...
Lake District flood warnings downgraded but more rain on way
Emergency services have stood down from their flood readiness in the Lake District as river levels recede.
Veteran climbers Gwen Moffat and Angela Soper gain mountain council honours
Two veteran climbers have been made honorary members of the British Mountaineering Council. Gwen Moffat and Angela Soper were appointed following t...
Mountaineers and police urge walkers and climbers to leave route details
Mountaineers have backed a police plea for outdoor enthusiasts to leave details of their intended route when heading for the hills.
Mountain biker with chest injuries rescued after Grizedale Forest crash
A mountain biker was rescued from a Lake District trail after crashing and injuring himself. Coniston Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 12....
Duddon and Furness rescuers raise more than £2,000 for Storm Desmond flood victims
Members of a mountain rescue team who took part in the operation to help Cumbria during Storm Desmond have raised more than £2,000 for flood victims.
Ogwen Valley team rescues lost hillwalker as members join flood operations
A north Wales mountain rescue team helped a lost walker to safety while members were taking part in the massive operation across Britain to help those hit by floods.
Missing mountaineer John Green found safe and well in Aberdeen
A mountaineer missing in the Cairngorms has been found safe and well. Former RAF mountain rescue team member John Green was reported missing from t...
Border search team pair gear up for 109-mile Mountain Rescue Challenge
Imagine running a marathon. Not so tough, eh? Now imagine doing it in the middle of winter, carrying a pack over rough terrain in the mountains. A ...
Happy Christmas to you all from the grough team
The team here at grough would like to wish all our readers, customers and friends a happy Christmas. We hope you all have a fabulous festive season...
Ordnance Survey takes quarter stake in Dennis Maps, printer of paper maps
Britain’s official mapping agency has bought a 25 per cent stake in a company that prints its paper maps.
Walkers warned after Storm Desmond puts Killiecrankie footbridge out of action
A popular Highland bridge is out of use after Storm Desmond damaged its foundations. The Green Footbridge at the Pass of Killiecrankie in Perthshir...
Call 999 if you need us, says Edale team, after lost Kinder walkers phone base
A Peak District mountain rescue team urged outdoor enthusiasts to ring 999 if they needed help, after a group of lost walkers phoned the team’s base from the hill.
Calder Valley rescuers launch mission to return Carl the Snail home after Carlisle floods
A rescue team has launched a mission to return a Cumbrian visitor to his home after the devastating floods of Storm Desmond.
Derby rescue team receives £5,000 of kit to replace second-hand flood rescue gear
A mountain rescue team has received more than £5,000-worth of kit after being spotted using second-hand clothing during the recent Cumbria floods.
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