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Friends of Lake District Black Combe walk will highlight planned pylon route
A conservation charity will lead a walk over a Lake District fell to highlight its opposition to a planned major power line.
Two Duke of Edinburgh's Award groups rescued after getting lost on Bleaklow
Two groups of young walkers from the same school were rescued after getting lost in wintry weather on the Peak District’s second-highest hill.
Police formally identify Rùm body as kayaker Jason Chung Wai-Ho
Police have formally identified the man whose body was found on the Isle of Rùm last month. Officers confirmed the dead man was kayaker Jason Chun...
Snowdon walker dies after falling 'significant distance' from Crib Goch
A walker has died after falling from a ridge in Snowdonia. The man, in his 30s, was with two others attempting to descend Crib Goch on Saturday whe...
Patterdale team rescues lost couple twice, on fell and in car park
A couple had to be rescued twice by a Lake District team – once on the fells and again in the car park.
Lakeland walker suffers serious injuries in 100ft fall on Robinson
A walker was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after falling more than 100ft on a Lake District mountain.
Rescuers' slate mine warning after Old Man of Coniston walker injured
Rescuers have warned of the dangers of entering disused slate mines in the Lake District after a man was seriously injured when he fell while exploring underground.
Rescue team carries coffins as climbers Rachel Slater and Tim Newton buried
Two climbers whose bodies were found on Britain’s highest peak have been buried together close to the mountain.
Fellrunner Joss Naylor will mark 80th birthday with 30-mile Lakeland route
A fellrunning legend will make a fundraising journey recalling his father’s move across Cumbria more than 90 years ago.
Lakeland walker stretchered from fell after breaking ankle in Dovedale slip
A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after breaking his ankle. The 62-year-old was walking with his wife when he slipped in Dovedale ...
Rescuers free girl from Runscar Cave after she became jammed underground
A young caver had to be rescued after getting stuck in a Yorkshire Dales system. The 12-year-old girl became physically stuck while trying to get o...
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Grough is 10 years old! Our domain name was first registered in April 2006 and shortly after this we started posting stories and features on our on...
Peak District marks Charlotte Brontë date with open weekend at North Lees Hall
A national park is preparing to mark a literary milestone by opening up a historic house. North Lees Hall in the Peak District will open its doors ...
Alarm as 'small group' lost on Brecon Beacons turns out to be 43 Belgian children
Mountain rescuers who turned out to help a small group lost in the Brecon Beacons got more than they bargained for.
Walker stretchered from Newlands fellside after ankle injury
A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after injuring herself. Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team was called out on Thursday to aid the 6...
Get your outdoor clothing fixed at Patagonia's Worn Wear Tour workshops
Have you just bust a zip on that favourite waterproof jacket? Or ripped those comfortable trousers while tackling a gnarly scramble? Help is at ...
Man rescued after hours hanging upside down by ankle on Highland peak
A man was rescued after hanging upside down by his ankle for hours from a cliff on a Highland peak. Oban Mountain Rescue Team was called out on Mon...
Lakeland walkers rescued after getting lost on Stony Cove Pike
Two walkers had to be led to safety after getting lost in mist on a Lake District fell. The pair called 999 after becoming disoriented on Stony Cov...