Peak District walker suffers broken back in freak Snake Pass culvert fall

A walker suffered a broken spine after being swept away in a Peak District stream. The woman, in her 50s, was with a group walking near the Snake P...

Support for Scotland's wild areas as 80 per cent back core map

An overwhelming majority of respondents were in favour of a map of Scotland’s wild areas. The results of a consultation by Scottish Natural Herit...

Helmet saves Tryfan scrambler knocked out after 65ft fall

A man who was knocked unconscious when he fell 65ft from a scrambling route in Snowdonia was saved from serious injury by his helmet.

Dog reunited with fallen walker after wintry night on Lake District mountain

Mountain rescuers helped reunite a walker with his lost dog after the man survived a 500ft fall on a Lake District mountain.

More than 50 rescuers in night operation to save group on Pumlumon Fawr

A group of walkers, including one hypothermic woman, was rescued from a mid-Wales mountain in an eight-hour night-time operation involving more than 50 volunteer team members.

Lost Scafell Pike walkers rescued in six-hour operation

Two walkers were rescued from England’s highest mountain after getting lost in wintry conditions. The pair got lost on Scafell Pike on Wednesday ...

Rescue underway after man falls 300ft from Cairn Gorm

A mountain rescue operation is underway in the Cairngorms after a climber fell more than 300ft. Police said Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team and a Se...

Six mountain rescuers will tackle London Marathon to raise funds

Six volunteer mountain rescuers will pound the streets of the capital in an effort to raise £10,000.

North York Moors national park stalwart Derek Statham dies, aged 76

A former national park officer who was instrumental in shaping today’s North York Moors has died. Derek Statham, who held the post for 20 years, ...