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Walker airlifted from Lakeland mountainside after injuring arm in fall
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fellside after injuring his arm in a fall. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted about 8.17pm to the...
Bothies in Scotland and Wales reopen after governments ease restrictions
Bothies in Scotland and Wales are reopening, after the nations’ governments removed most Covid-19 restrictions.
Shauna Coxsey bows out of sport climbing with 10th place in Olympic qualifiers
British Olympian Shauna Coxsey has ended her sport-climbing career with a 10th place in the qualifying rounds of the Tokyo Games.
Lakeland walker broke thigh after opting for safer stay-home holiday
A walker who decided to play safe by holidaying at home ended up being airlifted from a Lake District fell after breaking her leg.
John Muir Trust angered by racist banner stunt on Ben Nevis summit
The trust that owns the summit of Ben Nevis expressed its anger that the mountain had been used for a stunt by a far-right group.
Injured teen winched from Blencathra after separating from family group
Rescuers have praised the skills of a helicopter crew which plucked an injured teenager from difficult terrain on a Lake District mountain.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak backs bid for Coast to Coast Walk's national trail status
A scheme to gain national-trail status for Alfred Wainwright’s Coast to Coast Walk has received the backing of a top politician.
Lakeland walker stretchered from Cat Bells after injuring ankle
A walker was stretchered from a popular Lakeland fell after injuring her ankle. The 60-year-old was descending Cat Bells towards Hause Gate on Mond...
Rescuers complete mission to free flock of sheep trapped on ledge for a week
Volunteers from a Lake District rescue team retrieved a group of sheep that had been marooned on a crag in hot weather without water for at least a week.
Mountain rescuers join paramedics to aid injured man in north Wales ravine
Mountain rescuers joined paramedics and a helicopter crew to reach an injured man in a remote ravine in north Wales.
German pointer Alfie stretchered from scene after 30ft plunge at Beacons waterfall
An injured dog was the first of three ‘customers’ for a rescue team in the same area on one day. Central Beacons Mountain Rescue Team was first...
Injured walker rescued after 'valiant attempt' to make her way off Lakeland fell
A woman was stretchered from a Lake District fell after injuring herself while walking with her family.
Rescuers aid 80-year-old who tripped and injured wrist on Striding Edge
Rescuers went to the aid of an 80-year-old walker who injured herself when she slipped while traversing Striding Edge.
'Busiest week' for Aberdyfi rescue volunteers with four callouts
Volunteers from a Snowdonia rescue team were called out four times in five days, including to two incidents outside their area.
Lakeland walker dies after collapsing on Hart Crag
A walker has died after suffering a suspected heart attack on a Lake District mountain. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out to the incid...
Two people rescued from Snowdon summit after being struck by lightning
Rescuers were called to the summit of Wales’s highest mountain after two people were struck by lightning.
Police issue water warning after deaths during Lomond national park's 'worst weekend'
Police in Scotland have warned of the dangers of entering lochs and rivers after a number of people died in water incidents over the weekend.
Back-to-back callouts for Western Beacons rescuers in waterfall country
A team in the Brecon Beacons had back-to-back callouts in waterfall country on Thursday. Police alerted Western Beacons Mountain Rescue Team about ...
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2 Two Cumbrian men appear at court over criminal damage to Sycamore Gap tree
3 Glen Coe walker dies in fall on Beinn a’ Chrùlaiste
4 Walker dies in fall from Tryfan
5 Injured Lakeland walker airlifted to hospital after tumble near Haystacks summit
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
8 Climbing legend Leo Houlding officially opens Keswick mountain rescuers' extension
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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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