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Police: search for missing walker Clive Dennier continues

Police said their extensive search for missing walker Clive Dennier is continuing. Mr Dennier, a journalist on the Strathspey and Badenoch Herald, ...

31 March 2013

Two rescue teams in search after Glencoe avalanche

Mountain rescuers are searching an area near the Glencoe ski centre on Meall a’ Bhùiridh after an avalanche.

30 March 2013

Climber airlifted to hospital after injury on Ben Nevis North Face

A climber was airlifted from Britain’s highest mountain after falling on a winter route. The man was climbing on Minus Two Gully on the North Fac...

30 March 2013

Missing walker Clive Dennier's car found in Knoydart

Police have found the car of a hillwalker who was reported missing on Monday. Northern Constabulary said Clive Dennier’s silver VW Polo was found...

29 March 2013

Mountain rescuers warn Snowdon visitors to 'be realistic' as winter continues

Experts are warning that Snowdonia’s mountains are still full winter conditions and will stay that way over the Easter holiday.

28 March 2013

Gretna Green wedding couple among motorists rescued by Kirkby Stephen team

A Cumbrian rescue team was called out 10 times to help stranded motorists, including one couple heading for Gretna Green to get married.

27 March 2013

Public asked to search for missing hillwalker Clive Dennier's car

Police said they are ‘really anxious’ for the safety of a hillwalker who has not been seen since he was reported missing on Monday.

27 March 2013

Family of Jim Jack, whose body was found on Streap, thanks rescuers

The family of a walker whose body was found on a Highland mountain have thanked rescuers. James Jack, known as Jim, was reported missing in the Gle...

26 March 2013

Police 'increasingly concerned' for missing walker Clive Dennier

Police say they are increasingly concerned for the safety and wellbeing of a keen hillwalker who did not turn up for work yesterday.

26 March 2013

Search for Glencoe avalanche victim called off overnight

The search for a skier missing in Glencoe after an avalanche has been suspended overnight. Members of Glencoe and Lochaber Mountain Rescue Teams, a...

31 March 2013

Man airlifted to hospital after rescue on Skye Cuillin

A man is stable in hospital after being airlifted from a mountain range on the Isle of Skye. The 48-year-old was flown to hospital in Glasgow last ...

30 March 2013

New free pack details Orton and Tebay walking and cycling routes

Many walkers will have a fleeting acquaintance of Orton in Cumbria. The village is on the route of Wainwright’s Coast to Coast Walk, and feels mo...

29 March 2013

Prince Charles helps HF Holidays celebrate centenary with Cumbria visit

The Prince of Wales visited a Cumbrian holiday venue to help a co-operative celebrate its centenary. The heir to the throne talked to guests taking...

28 March 2013

Injured walkers airlifted after fall on Stob Coire Easain

Two walkers were airlifted to hospital after falling in the Highlands. The men were walking on Stob Coire Easain near Loch Treig about 1pm yesterda...

28 March 2013

Retailer GO Outdoors creates 150 jobs with three new stores

The UK’s biggest outdoor gear retailer will create 150 jobs with the opening of three new stores. GO Outdoors celebrated breaking the £200m turn...

27 March 2013

Edale team comes to the rescue of birthday party as blizzards strike

Wintry conditions over the weekend in the Peak District saw one mountain rescue team invited to a party.

26 March 2013

Rescuers' warning of 'challenging' conditions after St Sunday Crag incident

Mountain rescuers in the Lake District warned that winter equipment and experience is essential for walkers heading for the fells.

25 March 2013

Military staff 'may get jobs' as Bristow confirmed to run rescue helicopters

A US-owned company has been confirmed as the winner in bids to operate the UK’s privatised search and rescue helicopters.

26 March 2013

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