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Seven-year-old airlifted after Helvellyn injury
A boy was airlifted from England’s third highest mountain after he was injured by a falling rock. The seven-year-old was walking up Helvellyn whe...
National park boss recommends goldmine go-ahead
A national park boss has recommended the reopening of a goldmine in the Highlands despite it being against the park authority’s landscape policy.
Lakeland event puts walkers in the dark
Walkers will be in the dark at an event in the Lake District. And organisers will be praying for clear skies at the Ennerdale gathering aimed at in...
Avalanche victim's memorial fund offers climbing expedition cash
Trustees of a fund set up in memory of a climber who died in an avalanche in the Scottish Highlands are offering financial help for mountaineering expeditions.
GPS jamming will affect Pennine forests
The Ministry of Defence will jam sat-nav signals in the remote north Pennines during exercises later this year.
Walkers gather to highlight access problems after woodland sell-off
More than 100 walkers gathered to voice their concerns on forestry access. The ramblers joined an 8km (5-mile) walk in Friston Forest in East Susse...
Tweeting surveyors give insight into Ordnance Survey work
Surveyors from Britain’s national mapping agency are putting themselves on the map, with the help of microblogging network Twitter.
Mountain biker airlifted after forest rescue
A mountain biker was airlifted to hospital after coming off his bike at a popular forest. Bowland Pennine Mountain Rescue Team and the Cave Rescue ...
Yorkshire Three Peaks walker guided to safety after getting lost
A walker was guided down from one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks after getting lost in low cloud and darkness.
Rescuers find body after Highland fall
A climber has died after a fall in the Highlands. Members of the Kintail Mountain Rescue Team were joined by search dogs yesterday after police wer...
Plea for walkers to pack a torch after night-time rescue
Rescuers reminded walkers to pack a torch after they had to stretcher to safety a woman who was lost in the dark on a Peak District hill.
Village greens at risk from latest Government plans, campaigners say
The English village green is at risk from Government plans to change the rules on registering land for local use, campaigners said.
National park bosses look to set up 'visitor payback' scheme
National park bosses will gather to examine ways for visitors to contribute directly to conservation and heritage schemes.
Rescued walker tells 'heroes' of nightmares after fall
A walker who fell from Yorkshire’s highest peak told of her enduring nightmares after her ordeal, when she met rescuers who saved her life.
Mountain boss hails safety day 'a great success'
The head of Scotland’s mountaineering council hailed the nation’s first safety day dedicated to hillwalkers and mountaineers as a great success.
High-value jackets go as bungling burglars hit outdoors store
Bungling burglars managed to hit each other’s cars in an early morning raid on an outdoors retailer today.
Injured walker rescued in seven-hour operation
An injured walker was rescued from England’s highest mountain in a seven-hour operation described as ‘extremely arduous’.
Canyoner injured in Highland river fall
Mountain rescuers were joined by a Sea King helicopter from RAF Lossiemouth after a woman injured herself jumping into a gorge at a Highland beauty spot.
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