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Police award for Peak District mountain rescue teams 'paid in fish and chips'
Volunteer rescuers in the Peak District have been honoured by Derbyshire’s top policeman for 50 years’ of service to the community.
Police name James Lonsdale as man whose body was found on Great Gable
Police have named the man whose body was found on the slopes of Great Gable yesterday. James Lonsdale, 53, of Selby, North Yorkshire, was found by ...
Asbestos find closes Culra Bothy on Ben Alder estate as demolition looms
Walkers and climbers have been warned not to use a Highland bothy after asbestos was found in the building.
Girl rescued from Long Churn Cave after slip leads to shoulder injury
A girl was rescued from a Yorkshire Dales cave after injuring herself in a slip underground. The Clapham-based Cave Rescue Organisation was called ...
Bosses join walk to mark anniversary of the 'Billy Butlin of outdoor holidays'
A group of walkers will set out today to mark the anniversary of the birth of a pioneer of outdoor holidays.
Husband and wife injured in 300ft fall from Helvellyn
A man was airlifted from England’s third highest mountain after falling more than 300ft. The 50-year-old from the West Midlands was with his wife...
Experienced mountain man dies in fall while walking on Carneddau
An experienced mountaineer fell to his death while walking with a group on a Snowdonia mountain. The 62-year-old from Somerset fell 30m (100ft) aft...
Walker breaks leg on descent from Park Fell in Yorkshire Dales
A walker was airlifted to hospital after breaking her leg on a fell in the Yorkshire Dales. The 41-year-old slipped while coming down a steep slope...
Yorkshire Three Peaks walker rescued from Whernside after breaking ankle
A walker tackling the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge was rescued from the county’s highest fell after injuring himself.
Closed Borrowdale road due for Monday reopening a week early
Walkers and mountaineers heading for some of the Lake District’s most popular fells will no longer have to follow a long diversion.
Moray walkers asked to be on lookout for missing Buckie man Ian Bramald
Police are appealing to walkers in Moray to be on the lookout for a man who has been missing for two weeks.
Body found on Great Gable after major search for missing walker
A man’s body has been found on the slopes of Great Gable after a major search for a missing walker.
Injured walker airlifted to hospital after Goat's Hawse slip
A walker was airlifted to hospital after slipping and injuring his leg on a Lake District fell. The man, in his 60s, was with a group on the Conist...
Injured walker airlifted from Sgùrr Dhomhnuill in Ardgour
A walker was airlifted from a remote Ardgour mountain after injuring his leg. The crew of a Royal Navy Sea King search and helicopter winched the m...
Man airlifted to hospital after Ben Nevis avalanche
A man was airlifted to hospital after being caught in an avalanche on Britain’s highest mountain today.
James Bond helps boost Glencoe visitor numbers by 40 per cent
James Bond is credited with helping boost visitor numbers to one of Scotland’s finest mountain landscapes last year.
Fylingdales Moor walker injured during mountain rescue team's challenge
A walker tackling a challenge to raise funds for a mountain rescue team had to be rescued after injuring her leg on the walk.
Rescuers guide 20 lost walkers to safety from hillside above Beddgelert
A group of 20 walkers had to be guided to safety by rescuers after getting lost on a Snowdonia hillside.