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Wainwright Society calendar goes on sale to raise cash for Blencathra Centre
A calendar produced by aficionados of the late Alfred Wainwright has gone on sale. Profits from the Wainwright Society’s 2020 calendar will help ...
Hostelling charity YHA appoints first woman chair Margaret Hart
A hostelling organisation has appointed the first female chair in its 89-year history. Margaret Hart is the new head of YHA (England & Wales), ...
Lightly clad Snowdonia walker rescued after getting lost on cloud-covered Carneddau
A lightly clad walker was rescued after getting lost in cool conditions on the Snowdonia mountains. The man called for help when he became disorien...
New ladder opens for 'gravity-defying' ascent of Borrowdale's Bowder Stone
One of the Lake District’s strangest attractions will be back in action with the official opening of a newly installed ascent route.
Cyclist Katherine Moore dies on Wrynose Pass during Coast to Coast sportive
A cyclist has died in an incident on a Lake District pass. Katherine Moore was taking part in a Coast to Coast event when she was injured on the Wr...
Two Highland walkers found by rescuers after spending night on An Teallach
Two walkers were found after spending the night on a Highland mountain. The men, from the Perth area, were reported overdue from a traverse of An T...
Designer's pitch to festival-goers: don't ditch the tent; turn it into a rucksack
A Dundee University graduate is hoping his novel recycling idea will reduce the waste of abandoned tents at music festivals.
Sabrina Verjee completes women's Spine Race double with Fusion win
Sabrina Verjee has won the Montane Spine Fusion endurance race, the first woman outright winner of the event.
Friends of Lake District in solstice fell gathering to mark 85th birthday
A charity that was set up to establish a national park in the Lake District has celebrated its 85th anniversary.
Lomond bosses start trials to teach campers how to poo in the great outdoors
National park bosses are tackling the growing problem of human waste in the great outdoors. The Loch Lomond and the Trossachs authority said it’s...
Injured Lakeland walker airlifted after fall on Buttermere fells
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell after suffering multiple injuries in a fall. The 67-year-old fell on the descent from High Crag to...
Two rescued from Lakeland fell after getting stuck on Great End scramble
Two people were rescued from a Lake District fell after getting stuck while scrambling. The man and woman, both 30, called for help when they got c...
Calder Valley team honours Ellie Sherwin with life award after 30 years' service
A dedicated rescue team volunteer was presented with a life membership award in recognition of her service.
Lakeland walker dies after falling into Borrowdale gill
A walker has died after falling into a Lake District gorge. The 72-year-old was walking above Borrowdale on Wednesday with his wife and dog when th...
Rescuers will continue search for walker Martin Rhodes, missing for two months
Rescuers in the Highlands said they will continue their searches for a walker who has been missing for two months.
Western Beacons rescuers fly out to Greek isle Zante to search for John Tossell
A group of mountain rescuers from Wales will fly out to a Greek island to help in the search for a Bridgend man who has gone missing.
Cumbria police appeal for information after cyclist dies in Haweswater area
Police in the Lake District are appealing for information after a cyclist died. Cumbria Constabulary said officers were called to the Haweswater ar...
Rescue crew guided to injured Beacons gorge walker by camera flashes
An injured Brecon Beacons gorge walker was winched to safety after members of the public guided a rescue helicopter to the scene by using their mobile phone camera flashes.
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6 Rescuer injured as team battles Storm Amy 80mph winds to reach injured walker
7 Police appeal for sightings of missing Cape Wrath Trail walker Ian Currie
8 Mountain rescuers elect non-team member as chief for first time
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2 New West Yorkshire national nature reserve will include Brontë moorland (4)
3 Heading for the winter hills: should you pack your crampons or micro-spikes? (3)
4 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers (3)
5 Rebuild of Culra Bothy will be charity's most expensive project to date (3)
6 Happy 60th birthday to the Pennine Way (2)
7 Man dies in 70m fall from Sharp Edge on Blencathra (2)
8 Last-minute festive stocking fillers? Here are a few ideas (2)
9 Caver dies in fall in Diccan Pot in Yorkshire Dales (1)
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