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Wasdale rescue team gets huge cash boost after Jasper rescue

Rescuers are quids-in after retrieving a dog that had been lost on England’s highest mountain for three days.

Residents' concern over plans for zipwire in shadow of Helvellyn

Residents in a Lake District village say they are concerned at plans for a mile-long zipwire in the shadow of England’s third highest mountain.

Lost Scafell Pike walker found after light spotted by returning rescuers

A walker lost after going for a trip on England’s highest mountain was found after his light was spotted by rescuers.

Severely ill wild-camper among six callouts for busy Keswick rescue team

A man wild camping in the Lake District had to be airlifted to hospital after suffering severe abdominal pains.

Scafell Pike search for missing walkers called off as trio found driving home

A major search for missing walkers on England’s highest mountain was called off when police found the missing trio heading back to their home in Lincolnshire.

Man rescued after ankle injury at Borrowdale beauty spot

A man was rescued after injuring himself at a Borrowdale beauty spot. The 44-year-old slipped on the edge of Ashness Gill near Ashness Bridge today...

Climber injured in fall from Shepherds Crag in Borrowdale

A climber was injured after falling from a route in the Lake District. The woman was attempting the climb on the North Buttress on Shepherds Crag i...

Two Fred Whitton cyclists airlifted after crashes at Honister and Wrynose

A cyclist taking part in one of the country’s toughest events was airlifted to hospital after crashing in the Lake District.

Borrowdale walkers rescued after getting stuck on Bowder Crag

A couple were rescued after mistakenly straying on to crags in the Lake District and getting stuck. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out abo...

Ultramarathon added to Keswick Mountain Festival as entries open

Keswick Mountain Festival organisers have thrown down the gauntlet to mountain runners with the announcement of a new 50km ultramarathon.

Man airlifted to hospital after collapsing at Falcon Crag, Borrowdale

A man was airlifted to hospital after collapsing near a popular Lake District climbing crag. The 74-year-old got into difficulties at Falcon Crag i...

Body found by Derwent Water walker was Middlesbrough man Glenn Hartill

A man whose body was recovered by mountain rescuers two weeks ago in the Lake District has been formally identified.

Red Pike walker airlifted to hospital after suffering chest pains

A walker was airlifted to hospital from a Lake District mountain after suffering chest pains. The 27-year-old was on Red Pike, above Buttermere, on...

Rescuers in two-hour carry through 'jungle' to stretcher injured man to road

A mountain rescue team faced a difficult two-hour stretcher carry to bring an injured walker to safety after he injured himself on a Lake District fell.

Two injured Lake District climbers rescued after separate falls

Two climbers were airlifted to hospital after suffering injuries in separate falls in the Lake District.

Glaramara climber dies from head injuries after fall on Raven Crag

A climber has died after falling from a route in the Lake District. The man was leading the climb on Glaramara yesterday when he fell and suffered ...

Closed Borrowdale road due for Monday reopening a week early

Walkers and mountaineers heading for some of the Lake District’s most popular fells will no longer have to follow a long diversion.

Walkers and climbers warned main Borrowdale road will close for six weeks

One of the main roads used by walkers and mountaineers heading for the Lake District’s central fells will be closed for six weeks for emergency repairs.