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Lakeland walker airlifted from High Stile after suffering head injuries in fall
A walker was airlifted to hospital after she injured herself when she fell on a Lake District mountain.
BMC and MCofS rebrand themselves as Climb Britain and Mountaineering Scotland
Two bodies that represent climbers, hillwalkers and mountaineers throughout Britain have announced changes to their names.
Rescuers called to help Yorkshire Three Peaks walker find second person in trouble
Rescuers who went to help an exhausted challenge walker discovered another walker in difficulties nearby.

Missing man Robin Green found safe and well in Glen Dye
A man who was reported missing in the Highlands has been found safe and well. Police Scotland said Robin Green was located yesterday evening in the...
Mountain rescuer escapes unharmed after Land Rover overturns during moorland callout
A rescuer escaped unhurt after a Land Rover overturned while on a callout to help an injured walker. Holme Valley Mountain Rescue Team described th...
Police warn Loch Lomond campers after three bikes stolen in past week
Police are warning campers in the Highlands to secure their bicycles after three were stolen in the past week.

Angela Merkel receives walking guides from Prime Minister Theresa May
Walkers exploring the hills of northern England or the peaks of Snowdonia shouldn’t be too surprised if they come across a familiar-looking German woman.
Duke of Edinburgh's team rescued after getting caught in thunderstorm above Coniston
A group of young people had to be rescued after getting caught out in a thunderstorm on a Lake District fell.
Mountain film-maker Terry Abraham prepares to start shooting Alan Hinkes biopic
A film-maker who chronicled two Lake District mountains is turning his lens on a mountaineer for his next project.
Cyclist airlifted to hospital after being knocked unconscious on Great Dun Fell
A cyclist was airlifted to hospital after being knocked out when he fell from his bike on a Cumbria hill.

Lomond national park bosses launch anti-litter Respect Your Park campaign
Scotland’s first national park has launched a campaign to clamp down on littering and to educate visitors to care for the area.
Lake District walker airlifted from Hay Stacks path after injuring ankle
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District mountain after injuring herself. The 31-year-old woman from Redcar on Teesside was walking on the Hay S...
Deeside walkers asked to be on lookout for missing man Robin Green
Walkers are being asked to be on the lookout for a missing man who may be in the Deeside area. It is thought Robin Green, 70, could be walking in t...

Longest new stretch of England Coast Path opens to walkers along Yorkshire shore
The longest section of the England Coast Path so far created opened this week. The 68-mile stretch along the north Yorkshire shore from Filey Brigg...
Giant Snowdonia art display reflects epic adventure landscape
Visitors to Snowdonia will be able to reflect on an epic new addition to the mountain scenery. Four giant letters have been erected in the shadow o...
White Cliffs of Dover latest stretch of shore to be added to England Coast Path
One of the country’s best known stretches of shoreline has been added to the England Coast Path. The White Cliffs of Dover are among 66 miles of ...

Two Lake District walkers rescued in separate incidents after succumbing to heat
Two walkers were rescued from Lake District fells after getting into difficulties in the extremely hot weather.
South Pennines walker suffers back injury after falling in river at Hardcastle Crags
A walker was rescued after he injured himself when he fell into a river at a South Pennines beauty spot.