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Reward on offer as poisoned peregrines add to West Country woe
Police are appealing for information after the discovery of the bodies of two peregrine falcons. Tests carried out on the pair confirmed they had b...
Man stetchered from fell after fit
A mountain rescue team went to the aid of a man who was having a fit in a remote mountain shelter. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out a...
Mountain rescuers in lucky escape as crash wrecks vehicle
Mountain rescuers had a lucky escape after one of their vehicles was wrecked in a crash while on a callout.
Mountain trio plan London showing of first winter 8,000m ascent
Three top mountaineers will give an account of their pioneering first winter ascent of an 8,000m peak.
Police appeal after mountain championships competitor has bike stolen
Police are appealing for the public’s help after a competitor in a mountain bike race had his machine stolen.
Lost climbers, brawling campers and injured walker keep rescuers busy
A north Wales mountain rescue team had to contend with a mix of calls for help over the weekend, from brawling campers to lost climbers.
Dangerous driving charge for man accused of Snowdon 4x4 ascent
The man who is alleged to have driven a 4x4 to within a few hundred yards of Snowdon’s summit faced a fresh charge when he appeared in court today.
Police name charity cyclist who died in Dales collision
Police have named a cyclist who died after hitting a wall in the Yorkshire Dales. Kim Caplin, of Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, was with a party of 16 ...
Record four golden eagle deaths head Scottish list of shame
The poisoning of four golden eagles could be just the tip of the iceberg, a conservation charity said.
Challengers will be on edge in rescue team fundraiser
Outdoor enthusiasts are being urged to encourage contestants in a fundraising challenge this weekend.
National Trust campaign goes on as Cameron moves to quell disquiet
The head of the National Trust has urged the charity’s members and supporters to continue pressuring the coalition Government over concerns about changes to planning laws.
Walkers lose access battle as inspector backs Vixen Tor owner
Walkers will be barred from a Dartmoor beauty spot that has been at the centre of an access battle, after a planning inspector ruled there was no right of way across the land.
Airlift for injured walker after Black Mountain fall
A walker was airlifted to hospital after a fall down a steep slope. The man suffered injuries to his chest and ribs in the incident on an bank near...
Writers join campaign to stop 'a windfarm too far'
Two leading outdoors writers have thrown their weight behind a campaign to stop a windfarm being built 400m outside a national park.
Climbers' rights at risk in first coastal path hearing
Climbers’ rights are at risk if landowners’ objections are accepted on the first section of the proposed English Coast Path.
Ramblers welcome news that canal access will be guaranteed for walkers
Access for walkers on England and Wales’s canal towpaths will be guaranteed under proposals announced this week.
Whisky reward awaits Hebridean challenge walkers
A Hebridean community is throwing down the gauntlet to hillwalkers to tackle five of island peaks. The Harris 5 Peaks Challenge involves the ascent...
Duke's Award chief backs Blunkett's youth volunteering plan
The head of one of the country’s leading youth-activity organisations has backed a former Home Secretary’s plan for a national volunteering programme for young people.
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