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Lake District pass closed to motors as 300-year dispute ends
Motor traffic will be banned from a Lake District route after a Government inspector settled an argument going back almost 300 years.
Skye climber killed in accident was 'fearless explorer'
The climber who died in an accident on Skye on Tuesday was a fearless explorer who lived life to the full, her family said.
Rivers, coasts and wetlands worth £1.3bn, scientists say
Scientists have put a price on Britain’s nature following groundbreaking research. Living with a view of green space is worth up to £300 a year,...
Police name woman killed in Skye climbing accident
Police have named the woman who died yesterday after she was hit by falling boulders while climbing on the Cuillin on Skye.
Shona's task is to get Scots from sofa to summit
A keen hillwalker has been given the task of getting Scotland on its feet in the run-up to the Olympic Games and Commonwealth Games.
Woman dies and three seriously hurt in Skye climbing accident
A woman has died in a climbing accident which left three others injured. The climber was belaying the lead man when he dislodged a rock and fell ab...
Children help create gateway to Cuillin range
Schoolchildren on a Hebridean isle have helped create part of a gateway to one of Scotland’s most challenging climbing ridges.
Sandal-wearing walkers rescued from Beacons peak in bad weather
Four men were rescued from the highest hill in the Brecon Beacons after getting lost in bad weather. Three of the walkers were shod in sandals and ...
Walker dies after Nevis airlift
A walker has died after being airlifted from Britain’s highest mountain. The walker, described by police as a young man, was reported to be in di...
Walkers tackling Lakeland fells 'without skills to get back down'
Mountain rescuers say walkers are taking to the Lakeland hills without the skills to find their way safely off the fells.
Louise steps down as outdoors trade body chief
The chief executive of an outdoors trade group has stepped down from her post to take on a communication role with the body.
Walker treated after Lakeland slip
A walker was rescued after suffering a suspected broken leg on a Lakeland path today. Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team went to the man’s aid afte...
Nine-hour stint for rescue crew in spate of Highland incidents
The helicopter crew of Britain’s busiest search and rescue base was involved in four mountain rescues yesterday in the space of nine hours.
Former minister is new Ramblers president in Wales
A former Government minister is the new president of the Ramblers in Wales. Jane Davidson served as Labour’s Minister for Environment, Sustainabi...
One dead and three injured in Cuillin rockfall
One person has died and another three people have been injured following a rockfall on the Cuillin ridge on Skye.
Wainwright fans walk 100 miles to raise cash for disabled trust
An outdoors charity is £2,000 better off thanks to aficionados of the late author Alfred Wainwright, after they recreated one of his early ventures into the Lake District.
Coast to Coast walkers in night-time rescue
Two Coast to Coast walkers were rescued after being reported overdue in the Lake District. The women were on the route between Ennerdale Bridge and...
Rescuers in searches for two missing challenge walkers
A walker reported overdue while tackling the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge was found by rescuers late on Sunday evening.
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