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Aberglaslyn rescue team leader finds body of his son Josh Llwyd-Hopcroft after search
The leader of a mountain rescue team discovered his own son’s body following a search by his colleagues when the young man was reported missing.
Missing Cairngorms walker Jim Robertson's daughter in desperate plea for help
The daughter of a missing hillwalker has issued a desperate plea to walkers and mountaineers for sightings of her father.
Success for adventurer Alex Hibbert as he makes friends with 'world's grumpiest icecap'
A British adventurer has finally made friends with a notorious Icelandic icecap, three years after a near-death experience on the glacier.
Northumberland mountain search dogs practise their avalanche skills
Search dogs and handlers in the North Pennines have been practising their avalanche skills. The dogs of the Northumberland National Mountain Rescue...
Police appeal for sightings of missing Cairngorms walker James Robertson
A search is underway for a missing walker in the Highlands. Police are appealing for sightings of James Robertson, who has not been seen since Mond...
New 'insidious' enclosure moves threaten green spaces, campaigner Kate warns
The country faces a new enclosure movement that threatens England’s public spaces, a campaigner warned.
Campaigners' survey asks: national parks, what do you think?
A campaigning charity wants to hear your views on the country’s national parks. An online survey has been launched to canvass the public’s opin...
Cairngorm rescuers faced 'wild conditions' in overnight search for missing gamekeeper
Rescuers were faced with searching 200 sq km of the Cairngorms in blizzard conditions overnight after a gamekeeper was reported missing.
Police helicopter joins search as injured man rescued from South Pennine moor
A walker was rescued from the South Pennine moors after injuring his leg. Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team was called out at 7.50pm on Tuesday ...
Rising climbing star Molly Thompson-Smith urges women to try the sport
A rising young star of the climbing world is urging other women to try the sport. Berghaus-sponsored athlete Molly Thompson-Smith chose Internation...
Bothies association warns that storms have put Camasunary out of use
Outdoor enthusiasts are being warned to pack their tents after a storm put a bothy out of use. The Camasunary Bothy on the Isle of Skye has been cl...
Keep your dogs under control to protect wildlife, plead Peak District rangers
National park officers are urging walkers to keep their dogs under control during the breeding season for wildlife.
More than 80 rescuers continue search for missing Cairngorms walker Jim Robertson
A major search is continuing for a walker who is missing in the Cairngorms. Police are appealing for any walkers and mountaineers who may have seen...
Giant hillwalker greets visitors to Cairngorm Lodge youth hostel
A giant heavyweight hillwalker is greeting visitors to a Highland youth hostel. The Highland Wanderer, a 7ft tall steel figure, has been installed ...
Trust seeks volunteers to help survey deserted Yorkshire Three Peaks hamlet
Archaeologists are looking for volunteers to delve into the secrets of a long-abandoned settlement in the shadow of the Yorkshire Three Peaks.
Kirkby Stephen farmer airlifted to hospital after being crushed by cows
A farmer was airlifted to hospital after suffering serious injuries when he was crushed by cows. The Great North Air Ambulance was scrambled to Kir...
Ministry of Defence censured over reservists' Brecon Beacons exercise deaths
The Ministry of Defence has received an official censure from the Health and Safety Executive following the deaths of three soldiers in the Brecon Beacons.
Watch your step and don't walk off edge of cornice, mountain expert warns
A mountain expert warned hillwalkers and mountaineers to watch their step near corrie tops and their projecting snow ledges in poor visibility.
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