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Dales cavers rescued after being accidentally left underground on Leck Fell
Three cavers had to be rescued from a western Dales system after being left underground. The two 21-year-old women and a 19-year-old man were attem...
Lochaber rescuers: climbers, tell us your routes to help in search for Rachel and Tim
Rescuers looking for missing climbers Rachel Slater and Tim Newton on Ben Nevis are asking climbers to tell them which routes they have tackled.
New Dunmail Raise trail will help Lakeland walkers and cyclists avoid main road
National park bosses have announced they will install a new trail for cyclists and walkers near a section of main road washed away by the December floods.

Julia Bradbury joins stars lined up for Keswick Mountain Festival
A television star will join record-breaking mountaineers and a double Olympic champion at a mountain festival this year.
Families of Ben Nevis climbers Rachel Slater and Tim Newton 'still hopeful'
The families of two climbers missing on Ben Nevis said they are still hopeful the couple will be found.
Ogwen rescuers fail to find 'Hounds of Llewelyn' after blood trail spotted
Rescuers in Snowdonia were called out to investigate a mystery trail of blood on a mountain. Two walkers on Carnedd Llewelyn made the discovery on ...

One climber dies and another seriously injured after Creag Meagaidh avalanche
A climber has died after an avalanche on a Lochaber mountain. He was climbing with another man on Creag Meagaidh on Wednesday when the pair were ca...
One of three lost Lowther Hills walkers dies after being airlifted to hospital
One of the three walkers airlifted from a hill in Dumfries and Galloway has died. Two others are being treated for hypothermia at Dumfries and Gall...
Missing walkers airlifted to hospital after been found on hills near Durisdeer
Three men who went missing in the Lowther Hills have been found and airlifted to hospital. The walkers were reported missing after failing to retur...
Hypothermic walkers airlifted to hosptial after spending night on Black Mountain
Two hypothermic walkers were airlifted to hospital after spending the night on a south Wales mountain.

Searches resume for Ben Nevis climbers Rachel Slater and Tim Newton
Searches resumed today for the two climbers who have been missing on Ben Nevis since Sunday. Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team said 25 of its members a...
Dave Bankart named as climber who died in Creag Meagaidh avalanche
Police have named the climber who died in an avalanche on a Lochaber mountain earlier this week. Adrian David Bankart, known as Dave, was climbing ...
Calder Valley rescuers gather to kick off team's 50th anniversary year
More than 40 rescue team members gathered to kick off the organisation’s golden jubilee celebrations.

Second walker recovered from Lowther Hills dies in hospital
A second of three walkers airlifted after spending the night on the Lowther Hills has died. Geoffrey Stewart, 74, of Dumfries, died in hospital, po...
Three rescues in one afternoon for Brecon rescuers as winter catches out walkers
Mountain rescuers were involved in three separate incidents in one afternoon where walkers got caught out by icy conditions on south Wales’s highest mountain.
Two in serious condition after being avalanched on Creag Meagaidh
Two people are in a serious condition in hospital after being avalanched on a Highland mountain. The pair were airlifted from Creag Meagaidh on Wed...

Ben Nevis search helicopter diverted to second incident after Creag Meagaidh avalanche
A search by a Coastguard helicopter for two missing climbers on Ben Nevis has been suspended after reports of an incident on another Lochaber mountain.
Helicopter and search dogs join operation to find missing Lowther Hills walkers
A Coastguard helicopter has joined the search for three walkers missing overnight in the Lowther Hills in Dumfries and Galloway.