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Snowdonia rescuers warn of loose rocks after recent injuries
Mountain rescuers in Snowdonia have warned about the dangers of loose rocks, following incidents in the area involving large boulders coming away and injuring walkers and climbers.
Two rescued after being stuck overnight for 13 hours on Devil's Point
Two walkers were found perched in a precarious position after a major search operation involving eight mountain rescue teams in the Cairngorms.
Rescuers interrupt lake filming to aid Hallin Fell walker with broken ankle
Mountain rescuers had to break off from taking part in documentary filming to go to the aid of a walker who broke his ankle on a Lakeland fell.
Retired Army commander Andy Pullan dies in River Tees kayak accident
A retired Army officer has died in a paddling accident on the River Tees in County Durham. Police today named 47-year-old Andy Pullan as the man wh...
Latrigg walker collapses and dies despite attempts to save him
A man died after collapsing on a Lake District fell. A passing walker tried to keep the 59-year-old man alive by performing cardio-pulmonary resusc...
Mountain rescuer injured in high winds during 'avoidable' Grisedale callout
A mountain rescue team member was injured after being blown over by high winds during the rescue of a group of teenagers in the Lake District.
Rescued Buckden Pike dog Wulfra improving but still weak, says carer
The emaciated dog found close to death by mountain rescuers a week ago is making progress, his carer said.
'Poorly equipped' walkers rescued in atrocious weather from Cnicht
A walker in shorts was among an ill equipped trio who had to be rescued in atrocious weather on a Snowdonia mountain.
Met Office: check updates as 80mph winds and minus 10 chill loom
Weather forecasters have issued updated warnings about the impending storm expected to hit southern Britain on Sunday night and into Monday morning.
Pair rescued after being stuck for two nights in Scafell Pike ravine
Two walkers were rescued after spending two nights stuck in a ravine in the shadow of England’s highest mountain.
England Coast Path plans drawn up for Somerset and Dover's white cliffs
The White Cliffs of Dover and the less attractive prospect of the new Hinkley Point nuclear power station are included in plans for the latest extension of the England Coast Path.
Two Welsh 3,000s challengers rescued from Carneddau after getting lost
Two men tackling the 24-hour Welsh 3,000s challenge were rescued from a Snowdonia mountain after getting into difficulties in the darkness.
Mountain rescuers press the case for cash in week at Westminster
Mountain rescuers from England and Wales will be swapping the hills for the corridors of Westminster this week to press for parity with their colleagues north of the border.
Brecon Beacons walker airlifted after breaking leg on Sugar Loaf
A walker was airlifted from a Brecon Beacons hill after injuring herself. The 24-year-old slipped while coming down Sugar Loaf on Saturday and suff...
Two teams in rescue of injured walker on remote Dentdale fell
Two mountain rescue teams were involved in the rescue of a walker who suffered an injury in a remote part of the Yorkshire Dales national park.
Malham Cove walker breaks leg after dogs cause slip
A walker suffered a broken leg after her dogs pulled her off balance. The 50-year-old woman was on the path leading to Malham Cove in the Yorkshire...
Red Pike walker rescued after getting lost at nightfall
A walker was rescued after getting lost as darkness fell on a Lake District hillside. The 44-year-old woman called for help on Saturday after she b...
Hillwalkers face severe gales and heavy rain over next few days
Hillwalkers face severe gales over the next couple of days as a storm approaches Britain. The Met Office has issued an amber warning of high winds ...