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Volunteers re-roof two Hebridean bothies after lockdown problems delay work
Volunteers have completed repairs to two remote Hebridean bothies after overcoming numerous problems during the coronavirus pandemic.
Walker suffers leg injury after slipping and rolling down Lakeland fell
A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after injuring her leg. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team, which went to the woman’s aid, said s...
'Like a scene from Lassie' as stricken Lakeland fellwalker's dog summons help
A walker’s dog ran to summon human help after he suffered a seizure on a Lakeland fell. The 55-year-old’s other dog stayed with him until help ...
Rescuers called out to same Cadair Idris site twice in two days
Rescuers in Snowdonia were called out to the same site twice in two days to aid walkers in difficulties.
Illegal raptor killings at all-time high, with North Yorkshire top of table of shame
North Yorkshire has again topped the league table of shame for raptor persecution – the seventh year in a row.
Lakeland walker stretchered from slopes of Skiddaw after injuring ankle
A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fill after an ankle injury left her unable to continue.
PrimaLoft's green process gains writers' and photographers' innovation award
An environmentally friendly process developed by insulation brand PrimaLoft has been commended by outdoors experts.
Lakeland walker stretchered from Cat Bells after injuring ankle in slip
A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after injuring herself in wet conditions. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted about 12.40pm...
Police plea to Yorkshire Dales walkers as search continues for David McCartney
Police have used drones in the continuing search for a walker who has gone missing in the Yorkshire Dales.
Berghaus owners set brands' target to be net-zero by 2032
The company that owns the Berghaus brand has set out its timetable to become a net-zero business by 2032.
Injured walker airlifted from Stratfarrar ridge after falling substantial distance
A walker was airlifted to hospital after suffering multiple injuries in a fall in the Highlands. Members of the public who were in the area on the ...
Severe Lakes weather forces abandonment of OMM races for only third time
The Original Mountain Marathon has been called off for only the third time in its 54-year history. Flooded roads in the Lake District made safety t...
Climate change puts Scotland's coastal wild camps at risk, say researchers
Some of Scotland’s best coastal wild camping areas could disappear because of increased coastal erosion, research suggests.
'Lucky' Blencathra walker suffers only minor injuries in fall from Sharp Edge
Rescuers said a walker should consider buying a lottery ticket after a lucky escape when he fell on Sharp Edge.
Farmer finds body believed to be missing Yorkshire Dales walker David McCartney
A body believed to be that of missing walker David McCartney has been found in the Yorkshire Dales. North Yorkshire Police said a farmer made the d...
Rescuers' plea to check weather reports after wind flattens wild campers' tent
Rescuers urged hillgoers to check weather reports after two people got into difficulties while wild camping in the Lake District.
Ramblers urge Treasury to fund path repairs to support Covid-19 walking surge
Walkers’ campaigners are urging the Chancellor Rishi Sunak to stump up cash for path repairs as winter approaches.
Lakeland walker rescued after falling into gill while taking photograph
A walker was rescued after falling into a Lake District gill when he was taking a picture. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted to the incident...