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Medics call out rescuers after one of their group seriously injured in Lakeland fall

A group of medics called out mountain rescue after one of their party suffered serious leg and wrist injuries in a fall on a Lake District hill.

14 July 2021

Lakeland walker dies after collapsing on Skiddaw

A walker has died after collapsing on a Lake District mountain. The man was heading to the summit of Skiddaw on Saturday when the incident occurred...

12 July 2021

Lakeland group walks to farm to raise alarm after woman's leg injury

A walker’s companions descended to a farm to raise the alarm after she injured herself on a Lake District fell.

11 July 2021

Climber Leo Houlding joins paraplegic Ed Jackson in Mont Blanc summit bid

Top mountaineer Leo Houlding is teaming up with a paraplegic former professional rugby player to help him attempt to summit Mont Blanc.

09 July 2021

Walkers rescued after getting stuck on Lake District fell

A couple were rescued after getting stuck on a Lake District fell. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 6.45pm on Monday to aid the...

06 July 2021

Walker dies after collapsing on Snowdonia mountain

A walker has died after collapsing on a Snowdonia mountain. Aberdyfi Search and Rescue Team was called out to the incident shortly before 10am on S...

04 July 2021

Three teams alerted to walker with ankle injury on Lakeland fell

Three rescue teams were alerted after a walker suffered an ankle injury on a Lake District fell. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out shortl...

30 June 2021

Rescuers issue waterproofs advice after Coast to Coast walker guided to safety

Rescuers in the Lake District warned walkers they need to equip themselves with proper waterproof clothing, even in the height of summer.

25 June 2021

Keswick team member walking dog comes across injured woman

A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after injuring her ankle. A member of Keswick Mountain Rescue Team who was walking her dog came ...

24 June 2021

Rescuers issue advice after lost walkers call for help from Fisherfield peak

Rescuers in the Highlands stressed the need for groups to stay together on the hills, after three walkers reported themselves lost.

12 July 2021

Ordnance Survey reveals 70 per cent of young people rate their own map skills

Most young people are confident they can read maps, according to research commissioned by Ordnance Survey.

12 July 2021

Influx of Peak District visitors helps keep Edale rescuers busy

Rescuers in the Peak District have experienced a busy period as large numbers of day visitors and holidaymakers flocked to the area.

11 July 2021

Man seriously injured after going to aid his dog, which fell on Lakeland cliff

A man suffered serious injuries when he fell while going to the aid of his dog, which had also fallen on a Lake District hillside.

08 July 2021

Four callouts in three days for Keswick rescuers

A rescue team in the Lake District was called into action four times in three days to aid people on the fells.

05 July 2021

Mountain biker airlifted to hospital after crash on Lake District fell

A mountain biker was airlifted from a Lake District fell after crashing and injuring himself. The 50-year-old suffered suspected concussion in the ...

03 July 2021

Lake District team in surreal llama drama after walker's Cat Bells rescue

Rescuers in the Lake District had a moment of llama drama during a surreal encounter on a fell. Members of Keswick Mountain Rescue Team had been ca...

27 June 2021

Search teams find woman's body on Ben Nevis

Search teams have found a woman’s body on Ben Nevis. Police Scotland said, although no formal identification has been made, the family of missing...

25 June 2021

Police appeal for sightings of missing Ben Nevis walker Sarah Buick

Police in the Lochaber area are appealing for sightings of a woman who has been reported missing. Sarah Buick was last known to be on the summit of...

23 June 2021

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