Barefoot Shepherdess Alison O'Neill will give annual Wainwright lecture

A walking guide dubbed the Barefoot Shepherdess will be the speaker at the Wainwright Society’s annual lecture.

Dog's death prompts fears of raptor poisoning in Tanat Valley

Police fear someone is targeting birds of prey in mid-Wales after an incident in which a dog died from poisoning.

Campaigners' 'delight' as controversial Cumbria turbines plan withdrawn

Campaigners have welcomed the news that plans to build three massive wind turbines close to a national park have been dropped.

Berghaus parent company's revenue grows 10 per cent

The company that owns the Berghaus and brasher brands saw its revenue grow by 10 per cent last year. Pentland Group’s operating profits rose by 3...

Injured walker rescued after fall on Great Gable

A walker was injured after falling on Great Gable’s southern face. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 11.20am on Thursday after a ...

Creswell Crags hoax caller caused two-hour mountain rescue search

A man has been ordered to pay £90 for making a hoax call that led to a two-hour search of a climbing area by a mountain rescue team.

Eight-stone rottweiler coaxed from Snowdonia cliff as walkers rescued

An eight-stone rottweiler had to be rescued from a Snowdonia crag after getting stuck with its owner.

War of words breaks out over Blencathra community asset bid deadline

A group which wants to register a Lake District mountain as a community asset says a council has reneged on a pledge to deal with the application before the closing date for the fell’s sale.

Walker injured in fall on Old Man of Coniston

A walker was rescued after falling and injuring himself on a Lake District fell. The 78-year-old man from Buckinghamshire suffered head injuries wh...