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£1bn deal will see canals hived off to new charity
A £1bn deal to transfer England and Wales’s canals and rivers to a new charity is a good deal for the taxpayer, the Government said.
Court tells owner to open up historic site to walkers
A court has ordered a landowner to allow the public on to land that had been fenced off. Kent County Council took John Button to court to force him...
Service will mark 25th anniversary of mountain rescue crash
A small group will gather on a Highland mountain tomorrow to mark the anniversary of one of the darkest days in British mountain rescue history.
Charity trust takes over running of two outdoor centres facing closure
A charitable trust is to take over the running of two outdoor education centres faced with closure. The Brathay Trust will lease Low Bank Ground an...
Walker airlifted after winter course injury
A walker was airlifted from a hillside after injuring himself while on a winter mountaineering course.
Walkers discover hypothermic man on fell
A man was airlifted from a fell after collapsing. The walker was found at dusk yesterday, Saturday, by a group of five other walkers at Three Tarns...
Mountain rescuer urges walkers to go properly equipped to enjoy winter hills
A mountain rescue expert urged the public to enjoy the south Wales hills while they are in winter conditions.
Dales walking guide cash will aid Three Peaks footpath work
A new walkers’ guidebook will help maintain footpaths in the Yorkshire Three Peaks area. Part of the proceeds from sales of the publication, Dale...
Wainwright fans hand over Pennine Journey route to new club
Aficionados of the late Alfred Wainwright have passed on responsibility for a route following his first long-distance walk to a new group.
ShAFF tickets go on sale with more than 70 films on offer
Tickets have gone on sale for one of Britain’s biggest film festivals featuring adventure, travel and adrenaline sports.
American Bryson receives guild award for service to English outdoors
An American-born champion of the English countryside received a top award for his work in support of the outdoors.
Storm-hit bothy fully reopened after roof repairs
A Highland shelter that was damaged in the December hurricane is now back in use. Part of the Culra bothy on the Ben Alder estate was put out of ac...
Walkers urged to be lookout for criminals targeting badgers
Police are appealing to walkers to be on the lookout for suspicious activity that might indicate crimes against badgers are being committed.
Public's views sought on Lakes and Dales plans ahead of final decision
The Government’s advisory body on the English outdoors has published the detail of proposals to extend two of the country’s national parks.
Walker rescued after tumble leads to broken shoulder
A walker was rescued after taking a tumble at a Yorkshire Dales beauty spot. The Cave Rescue Organisation was alerted about 1.15pm yesterday, Satur...
Petition calls on Westminster to save outdoor education centres
An online petition to the coalition Government has been started urging ministers to save outdoor education centres across the country.
Mountaineering members urged to stand up and be counted against windfarm
The head of Scotland’s mountaineering representative body appealed to its members to stand up and be counted in opposing a windfarm development.
National park looks to recruit apprentice rangers
A national park is recruiting two apprentice rangers for its service. The full-time, fixed-term posts are open to anyone with an aptitude or intere...
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2 Two Cumbrian men appear at court over criminal damage to Sycamore Gap tree
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6 Helvellyn walker airlifted to hospital after falling on Striding Edge
7 Police charge two men with criminal damage over felling of Sycamore Gap tree
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2 Explorer Scout Ben Leonard was unlawfully killed in Great Orme fall, jury finds (7)
3 Blencathra walker rescued after falling more than 60ft from Sharp Edge (7)
4 Dartmoor national park bosses will fight bid to overturn camping verdict (4)
5 Campaigning Kate Ashbrook celebrates 40 years as head of Open Spaces Society (3)
6 Llanberis rescue team volunteers 'close to limit' as callouts top 300 in 2023 (3)
7 More than 40 involved in rescue of injured walker who spent 24 hours on Scafell Pike (2)
8 Summer's over; it's getting darker and colder. Time to wise up to winter on the hill (2)
9 Lakes boss Richard Leafe will quit at end of year for new career as Mountain Leader (1)
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