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Shropshire venue for outdoor writers' and photographers' meet
Outdoor writers and photographers will converge on Shropshire this weekend for their annual bash. The Church Stretton gathering will be the scene f...
Mountain rescuers' training session ends in discovery of lost terrier Pip
Mountain rescuers used a training exercise to find a four-legged friend who had been missing in the Lake District for three days.
Teen with head injury airlifted from Tryfan
A teenager was airlifted from a Snowdonia mountain after suffering a head injury in a fall. The 14-year-old was with a school party from Birmingham...
Police confirm Kinloch Hourn body was missing walker Colin Barnfather
Police have confirmed the body found in the Kinloch Hourn area was that of missing Derby man Colin Barnfather.
Robert Pascoe named as walker who fell to his death from Striding Edge
Police have named the man who fell to his death from Helvellyn on Friday. Robert Pascoe, 24, from Liverpool, was walking with a companion when he f...
Rescuers praise 'public spirited' walkers who helped lost pair from Scafell
Rescuers have praised a group who led lost pair of walkers to safety from England’s second-highest mountain.
Climber breaks leg in fall from Shepherd's Crag in Borrowdale
A climber was airlifted to hospital after falling on a popular Lake District crag. The 24-year-old man fell 6m (20ft) from the MGC route on Shepher...
Rescuers called out to injured and lost walkers on Bleaklow and Kinder
A walker with an injured leg was rescued from the slopes of the Peak District’s second highest hill.
Police name John Hamer as walker who died in Skye Cuillin fall
Police have named the man who died 10 days ago on the Skye Cuillin range. The body of John Hamer, 66, of Hayton, near Brampton, Cumbria, was found ...
Agency holds information day as two bid to run Cairn Gorm ski resort
Two companies are in the running to take over the controversial funicular and snowsports centre on Cairn Gorm.
Climbers urged to check their Rocks after Wild Country recall
A gear company has issued a recall notice on some of its climbing nuts after testing revealed some failed below their rated strength.
After 106 years of pledging duty to God, Scouts welcome atheist members
Britain’s Scouting movement will open its doors to atheist young people and adult leaders for the first time next year.
Body found in search for missing Kinloch Hourn walker Colin Barnfather
Rescuers searching for a man missing in Knoydart have found a body. Police had requested walkers to be on the lookout for Colin Barnfather, 54, who...
Climbing star Dave MacLeod helps launch rescuers' whisky fundraiser
Top climber Dave MacLeod helped lift mountain rescuers spirits when he joined the launch of a fundraising campaign in the shadow of Ben Nevis.
Plea to Kinloch Hourn walkers for sightings of missing Colin Barnfather
Police are appealing to walkers in the Highlands for sightings of a man who has been reported missing.
Helvellyn walker dies in 650ft fall from Striding Edge
A man has died after falling 650ft from England’s third highest mountain. The 24-year-old walker fell 200m from Striding Edge on Helvellyn yester...
Peak boss: planning changes will turn national park into townscape
The head of a national park warned the Government’s planning-law changes will turn the area’s rural landscape into a townscape.
Man airlifted after fall on Ben Nevis's North Face
A man was airlifted to hospital after suffering serious injuries in a fall on Ben Nevis’s North Face.