Walker, 81, continues to Barf summit after rescue from crag

An octogenarian walker continued to the summit of a Lakeland fell after being rescued when she got stuck on steep ground.

Mystery for police after camping gear abandoned in wood near Gateshead

Police are appealing for help after the discovery of a tent and camping gear in woods near Gateshead.

Walkers praised for trying to help injured woman from Sty Head path

Walkers were praised for trying to carry an injured woman from a Lake District fell. The group eventually had to call out rescuers after night fell...

Rescuers searching for missing walker Richard Hayne find body on Helvellyn

Rescuers searching for a missing walker have found a body. The discovery on the Helvellyn range followed a major search after 61-year-old Richard H...

Air ambulance lifts walker from Great Gable after head injury

A walker was airlifted from Great Gable after suffering head injuries in a fall. The Great North Air Ambulance was scrambled to go to the aid of th...

Police plea to paddlers after River Tees kayak find sparks search

Police have appealed to paddlers to let them know if they have to abandon their kayaks. The plea came after the discovery of two kayaks this mornin...

Peak District teams rescue rugby helicopter trio after moorland touchdown

Three occupants of a helicopter had to be rescued from the Peak District moors after they made an unexpected touchdown on their way to a rugby match.

Edinburgh walker Daniel Leaf dies in 1,000ft fall from Ben Alder

A walker has died after falling 1,000ft on a Highland munro. Daniel Leaf, 55, of Edinburgh, was walking with a group on Ben Alder on Saturday when ...

Pennine Way walker rescued after becoming ill near Wessenden

A walker was rescued from the Pennine Way after he became ill. Holme Valley Mountain Rescue Team was called out on Monday when the man, in his mid-...