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Campaigners object to another windfarm planned on national park doorstep

A campaign group that includes outdoor luminaries has lodged a formal objection to a proposed windfarm.

29 August 2012

Walker with head injury airlifted from fell

A walker was airlifted from a Lakeland fell after suffering a head injury. The 60-year-old was on Broad Crag in the Scafell Pike range when he fell...

29 August 2012

Injured walker stretchered from Lakeland route

A walker was stretchered from a Lakeland fell after injuring her ankle. The woman was walking on Walna Scar Road, a track above Coniston, yesterday...

29 August 2012

Search for missing instructor ends as he appears in front of TV crew

A huge search for a missing survival instructor was called off when the man walked up to a television camera crew covering his disappearance.

28 August 2012

Police release video of alleged attack on Lakeland walker

Police have released a video showing a man they want to trace following an alleged assault on a Lakeland fell earlier this year.

28 August 2012

Police appeal for help following Nevis campsite assault allegation

Police are appealing for help after a report that a woman was assaulted in the Glen Nevis campsite at the weekend.

27 August 2012

Family members aid walker after slip leads to leg injury

Well-equipped family members were able to keep a walker warm while waiting for help after he slipped and injured his leg on a Lakeland fell.

27 August 2012

Walkers help stranded family to safety on Lakeland fell

A family was helped to safety from a fell by other walkers after ringing police for help. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team was alerted at 3.50pm today,...

25 August 2012

Rescuers called out after dog dies in Lakeland ridge fall

Rescuers called out after calls for help were heard on a Lakeland ridge discovered a dog had fallen to its death.

24 August 2012

Walker suffers head injuries in slip at Lakeland beauty spot

Mountain rescuers worked with the crew of an air ambulance to treat a woman who slipped and injured her head.

29 August 2012

Call for walkers to tackle Northern Ireland's top peak for charity

A children’s cancer charity is looking for walkers willing to tackle Northern Ireland’s highest mountain to raise funds for their cause.

29 August 2012

Public-spirited tourist joins search – for herself

A woman tourist took part in a major search – for herself. Police in southern Iceland mounted a hunt for the woman over the weekend after she was...

28 August 2012

Government asks for public's views on forests' future after panel report

The Government is asking for the public’s views on England’s forests and woodlands, almost two years after its controversial plan to sell off publicly owned woodland provoked huge opposition.

28 August 2012

Mountaineers urge tourist firms to join campaign to limit windfarms

Mountaineering representatives in Scotland have issued a rallying call to the nation’s tourism industry to help them fight windfarms on its top mountains.

27 August 2012

Walker suffers broken ankle on Dales peak

A walker was airlifted from one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks after slipping and breaking her ankle. The 60-year-old was coming down from 694m (2,27...

27 August 2012

Girl rescued after Doctor's Gate leg injury

A girl was stretchered from a Peak District hillside after falling and injuring her herself. The 12-year-old was with a group of Scouts from Market...

27 August 2012

Walker stretchered from Lakeland route after slip

A walker was rescued after she slipped and injured her ankle. Nine members of the Coniston Mountain Rescue Team went to her aid after being alerted...

24 August 2012

Walker stretchered from fell after gill fall

A walker was stretchered from a Lakeland fell after suffering a leg injury in a fall. Members of Langdale Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team were joine...

23 August 2012

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