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Police plea to Black Isle walkers after six birds of prey found dead
Police have launched a criminal investigation after the bodies of six birds of prey were found near a Highland village.
Visitors return to Loch Lomond as camping ban leads to drop in problems
The owner of a pub on the shore of Loch Lomond said visitors are returning to the area for the first time in 30 years after a wild-camping ban was introduced to curtail antisocial behaviour.
Westminster announces further £¼m grant to mountain rescue teams
The Westminster Government has pledged £¼m for the UK’s volunteer mountain rescue teams in the next fiscal year, Parliament was told.
Peak bosses seek outdoor fans' views on Stanage's next decade
Walkers and climbers are being asked to give their views on a prime Peak District site which it was feared would be sold off last year.
Wainhope Bothy to close for summer as breeding ospreys return
A mountain bothy will close this weekend to provide privacy for two overseas visitors. The Wainhope Bothy in Northumberland will be out of use thro...
Two lost Glyder Fawr walkers rescued in seven-hour night operation
A pair of lost walkers were rescued from a Snowdonia mountain after a night search lasting almost seven hours.
Coroner opens investigation into Carneddau death of climber Mike Pinney
A coroner has opened an investigation into the death of a well known mountaineer who died in a fall on the Carneddau in north Wales.
John Muir Trust tells MSPs: put wild land map back into planning picture
A conservation charity is urging Scottish parliamentarians not to bow to commercial pressure on a wild land map as they debate the subject at Holyrood.
Wainwright Society hands over calendar cash to mountain rescue teams
Seven mountain rescue teams will benefit from sales of a calendar produced by aficionados of the late guidebook author Alfred Wainwright.
Ordnance Survey free smartphone app will help walkers in a fix
Britain’s national mapping agency has launched a free smartphone app to provide navigationally challenged walkers with their location.
Walker Ted Jackson confirmed as man found dead on Harris
Police have confirmed the identity of the walker whose body was found on Harris. Ted Jackson’s body was discovered by rescuers on Monday after an...
Two lost walkers rescued after getting stuck on Snowdon crags
Two walkers were rescued after getting stuck on steep ground on Wales’s highest mountain. The women called for help yesterday afternoon after get...
Giant task as rescuers help Jane Austen's Mr Darcy from Lyme Park water
Rescuers had to wade into ankle-deep water to help a romantic character from his place in the middle of a lake.
Body found following search on Harris for missing walker Ted Jackson
Rescuers searching for a missing walker in the Western Isles have found a body. Police Scotland said the body was found this afternoon after extens...
Terry Abraham's Life of a Mountain will premiere at Rheged in May
A film chronicling a year in the life of England’s highest peak will have its premiere this year. Film-maker Terry Abraham’s labour of love inv...
Walker airlifted from Greenup Edge after ankle injury
A walker was airlifted from a Lakeland fell after injuring herself. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out today at 2.50pm when the 66-year-ol...
Blàbheinn and Crinkle Crags path projects contest £24,000 awards
The John Muir Trust’s plans to repair the path to Blàbheinn on the Isle of Skye have been put forward by outdoor brand Berghaus as one of the nominees in the European Outdoor Conservation Association competition.
Injured Yorkshire Three Peaks walker stretchered from Ingleborough
A walker attempting the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge was stretchered off the hillside after injuring herself.
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6 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening
7 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers
8 On test: Danner Mountain 600 EVO boots reviewed
9 Work to begin on demolition of Culra Bothy ahead of rebuilding in 2026
2 New West Yorkshire national nature reserve will include Brontë moorland (4)
3 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers (4)
4 Rebuild of Culra Bothy will be charity's most expensive project to date (3)
5 Heading for the winter hills: should you pack your crampons or micro-spikes? (3)
6 Happy 60th birthday to the Pennine Way (2)
7 Man dies in 70m fall from Sharp Edge on Blencathra (2)
8 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening (2)
9 The Angry Corrie founder Dave Hewitt dies, aged 64 (2)
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