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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

Mountain rescuers aid felltop Paralympic torch ceremony

Mountain rescuers and supporters helped light the Paralympic flame on top of England’s highest peak.

23 August 2012

Volunteers' rubbish effort rewarded with outdoor activities

A wheelbarrow, a portable barbecue and a light switch were among discarded items collected in a clean-up by volunteers in a national park.

22 August 2012

Climber Alan Hinkes will deliver anniversary Wainwright lecture

Britain’s only mountaineer to have summited the word’s 14 highest peaks will give a lecture marking the 10th anniversary of the formation of the Wainwright Society.

22 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

Search dog finds walker lost in dark on Peak hill

A walker was rescued after getting lost in the dark on the Peak District’s second-highest hill. The man had set off from Edale in Derbyshire befo...

22 August 2012

Walking holiday co-operative to offer shares to children

A walking holidays co-operative that can trace its routes back to Victorian Britain is to offer children the chance to become shareholders.

22 August 2012

Lucky winner of KEEN Alamosa Mid hiking shoes announced

One lucky grough reader has won a pair of KEEN Alamosa Mid off-road hiking shoes in our competition. We chose the winner’s name at random from hu...

21 August 2012

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