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Jack Hutton-Potts and Vaughan Holme were climbers who died on Anglesey
An inquest has been opened and adjourned on two climbers whose bodies were recovered from the sea at Gogarth Bay, Anglesey.
Two bodies found following search for North Stack climbers
Emergency services searching for a pair of missing climbers have found two bodies. The bodies were found after the men failed to meet two others af...
Rescuers' stretcher carry for injured Kidsty Pike walker with fear of flying
An injured walker with a fear of flying had to be stretchered from a Lakeland fell because an air ambulance could not be used to airlift her.
Mountain rescuers, rambler and explorer honoured in Queen's birthday list
A mountain rescue team leader has been appointed an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. Phil O’Brien has been a member of the Bowland Pennine ...
Rescuers invite walkers to tackle Oggie 8 challenge in Snowdonia
A mountain rescue team is looking for adventurous walkers and runners to tackle a fundraising challenge.
Police helicopter search finds lost Duke's expedition team in Glen Esk
A police helicopter was called out to search for a group of Duke of Edinburgh’s Award teenagers lost in the Scottish hills.
Walkers urged to turn detective for Scottish hilltracks campaign
Outdoors campaigners are recruiting the public to turn detective and reveal examples of ugly tracks on the Scottish mountains.
Ramblers' advice to walkers after cattle attack
The Ramblers are advising walkers to take care in the countryside where there is livestock. A dog was killed and its owner injured when they were a...
Missing hero dog found after 10 days on Snowdonia mountain
A dog hailed as a hero when he alerted climbers to his critically injured owner’s plight after a 600ft fall from a Snowdonia mountain has himself been rescued after 10 days stuck on the hill.
Walking Tory MP Rory Stewart will give Wainwright lecture
A Tory MP will deliver an annual lecture to aficionados of the late guidebook author Alfred Wainwright.
Walkers rescued after getting lost in storm on Caudale Moor
A pair of walkers was rescued after getting lost on a Lakeland fell. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out at7.45pm on Saturday to aid the...
Patterdale rescuers launch boat to reach injured Ullswater walker
Mountain rescuers used their boat to reach an injured walker on the shore of Ullswater. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 3.30pm...
Holme Valley mountain rescuers buy their fire station base after its closure
A group of mountain rescue volunteers are buying the fire station in which they are based. Holme Valley Mountain Team faced being homeless after Ma...
Two teams rescue nine from Snowdon charity challenge stuck on Crib Goch
Nine people were rescued from a Snowdonia ridge after bad weather halted their progress. Llanberis and Aberglaslyn Mountain Rescue Teams were invol...
Retailer urges climbers to join Peak District crag clean-up
A Peak District retailer is urging climbers to clean up the crags in the area this weekend. Hathersage-based Outside is repeating its crag clean-up...
Rescuers' new vehicle will bear April Jones's name after sister's fundraising
A mountain rescue team will name its new vehicle after murdered schoolgirl April Jones in recognition of her sister’s fundraising efforts.
Gang of four jailed for theft of Lake District mountain bikes worth £20,000
A gang of mountain bike thieves who stole machines worth more than £20,000 in the Lake District was sentenced to a total of more than 15 years in jail.
Two climbers injured in separate Yorkshire Dales falls
A rescue team was called out to help two climbers in separate incidents. Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association was alerted after a climber fell ...