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Mend Our Mountains-funded work begins with Exmoor footpath restoration
Footpath repairs supported by a crowdfunding project have begun on Exmoor. A section of a route near Chains Combe in Exmoor national park is the fi...
Mountain rescuer escapes unharmed after Land Rover overturns during moorland callout
A rescuer escaped unhurt after a Land Rover overturned while on a callout to help an injured walker. Holme Valley Mountain Rescue Team described th...
Pennine Way walker rescued after breaking ankle 15 days into trail
A walker who spent 15 days on the Pennine Way had to be rescued almost within sight of his goal after injuring himself.
Calder Valley rescuers carry South Pennines walker half a mile after moorland injury
A walker had to be stretchered for half a mile after injuring herself in a slip in the South Pennines.
Curtis Atherton named as teen who died after High Force swimming incident
Police have named the 16-year-old who died after getting into difficulties swimming at a North Pennines beauty spot.
Calder Valley rescue team opens its doors at event to mark 50th anniversary
A rescue team is throwing open its doors to celebrate its 50th anniversary. Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team’s open day will give the public ...
Yorkshire Dales boss: 'bird of prey persecution is harming park's reputation'
National park bosses said persecution of birds of prey is damaging the area’s reputation. The Yorkshire Dales authority said it abhors the illega...
Bowland Pennine rescue team called out twice to injured mountain bikers
A rescue team was called out twice over the bank holiday weekend to deal with mountain bikers injured in separate accidents.
Happy birthday to the trig pillar, 80 years old today
A familiar friend to hillgoers is celebrating an 80th birthday today. Ordnance Survey’s first triangulation pillar went into use on 18 April 1936...
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...
South Pennines walker suffers back injury after falling in river at Hardcastle Crags
A walker was rescued after he injured himself when he fell into a river at a South Pennines beauty spot.
Search dog helps rescuers find lost Kinder Scout walkers in four-hour operation
A pair of walkers were rescued from the Peak District’s highest hill after getting lost. The couple called for help after becoming disoriented on...
Joss Naylor invites public to join him during 30-mile 80th birthday Lakeland run
A fellrunning legend has invited fellow runners to join him at the weekend as he tackles a 30-mile route across the Lakeland mountains to mark his 80th birthday.
Teen dies after getting into difficulties swimming at High Force
A teenager has died while swimming at a North Pennines beauty spot. The 16-year-old was in the pool below the High Force waterfall in upper Teesdal...
Calder Valley rescuers called out to three incidents in one day
Rescue team members were called out three times in one day to deal with incidents both in their area and farther afield.
Calder Valley team called to two injured mountain bikers in separate incidents
Rescuers were called to help two injured mountain bikers in separate incidents at the same South Pennines location.
New Ullswater Way opens, offering 20-mile walking circuit of lake
A new walking route has opened in a corner of the Lake District hit hard by last year’s floods. The Ullswater Way offers a waymarked circular pat...
Paralysed Jack Morgan will attempt Pen-y-ghent ascent to raise cash for rescue team
A man who was paralysed from the chest down in an accident in Assynt has set himself an uphill task to raise cash for his local rescue team.