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...

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.

Police appeal for sightings of Clive Dennier, who may have gone hillwalking

Police are appealing for information about a hillwalker who has gone missing. Journalist Clive Dennier failed to turn up for work at the Strathspey...

Bristow in the frame to provide rescue helicopter service as decision looms

The Government is due to announce which company has won the contract to provide search and rescue helicopters in the UK.

Hypothermic walkers airlifted from fell above Swirl How

A group of hypothermic walkers was airlifted from a Lake District fell. Three mountain rescue teams were involved in the operation to reach the gro...

Police name Jim Jack as walker found dead on Glenfinnan peak Streap

Police have named the walker whose body was found on a Highland mountain on Saturday. Jim Jack, of Airdrie in North Lanarkshire, was found by rescu...

Mountain rescuers in action as winter weather forecast until after Easter

Severe winter weather is continuing to cause problems across swathes of northern England and the Midlands as numerous mountain rescue teams help stranded motorists and residents.

Three injured in Cairn Gorm avalanche

Three people were injured in an avalanche on the slopes of Cairn Gorm. Police said the trio were hit by the avalanche west of the Sugar Bowl car pa...

Teens trapped in blizzard rescued from Wales's highest road pass

A group of teenagers was rescued after getting stuck while on an outdoor education trip. Mountain rescuers were called out to a minibus caught in a...