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Mountain rescue teams in the Lake District have been given a cash boost to help replace equipment lost and damaged while they were carrying out rescue work in last year’s Cumbrian floods.
The cash, from Allerdale Borough Council, is part of the Government’s allocation of funding for flood recovery for authorities in the area hit by the worst deluge on record last November
Blacks' £20m share call to aid company recovery
Outdoor retailer Blacks today announced plans to raise more than £20m to finance the opening of 35 new stores.
Bonington and Scott lecture raises £4,000 for flood rescuers
A lecture evening by two of Britain’s best known mountaineers raised more than £4,000 for the rescuers who helped residents and visitors during last year’s floods in Cumbria.
Walkers asked to report problems as damaged path reopens
A national park footpath has reopened ahead of schedule after fallen trees forced an emergency closure.
Wainwright walks challenge looks to new horizons
Aficionados of Alfred Wainwright are casting their net wider for their annual walking challenge. Previously, Wainwright Society members have set th...
Inquest opened on walker who fell from Snowdonia mountain
An inquest was opened today on a walker who fell to his death from a Snowdonia mountain last week. Derren Barber of Bognor Regis, West Sussex, died...
Missing Skye walker's body found
Police said today that a body of a man found last week on Skye is that of a man who went missing last October.
MSP: access law needs clarification after Alladale ruling
An MSP has challenged a council to review a decision that could have dire consequences for Scottish outdoor access.
Tragedy and triumph: the outdoor world in 2009
As the decade which seems to have become known as the noughties packed its bags and prepared for the trip into history, its final days had a familiar ring: winter catching out climbers and walkers, with tragic consequences..
Bag Crianlarich's twin peaks in one day
The giant twin peaks of Crianlarich, Ben More and Stob Binnein, are a great destination which, on a clear day, will give a fabulous vista of the Highland mountains..
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3 Climber airlifted after Cheddar fall
4 Injured man airlifted after being found by climber
5 Path project gets £11,000 calendar boost
6 Blacks' £20m share call to aid company recovery
7 Bonington and Scott lecture raises £4,000 for flood rescuers
8 Walkers asked to report problems as damaged path reopens
9 Wainwright walks challenge looks to new horizons
2 Bawdy walking book cover upsets Ordnance Survey (6)
3 Plea to walkers as police probe eagle's death (5)
4 Inquest opened on walker who fell from Snowdonia mountain (4)
5 Walkers' support sought for Wainwright archive bid (4)
6 Planners urged to turn down hillside turbine plans (3)
7 Mountain chief's regret as Alladale gets dangerous animals licence (2)
8 Climber dies after Ben Lui fall (2)
9 Spey will be first Scottish watery 'path' (2)