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Lakeland walker airlifted from wintry fell after slip leads to ankle injury

A walker was airlifted from a wintry Lake District fell after injuring his ankle. The man was in a group of six descending Hind Gill above Seathwai...

11 March 2023

Rescuers find bodies of missing Glen Coe walker Kyle Sambrook and dog Bane

Rescuers searching for missing walker Kyle Sambrook and his dog have found their bodies. Glencoe Mountain Rescue Team said Mr Sambrook and his beag...

26 February 2023

Police appeal for sightings of missing Glen Coe walker Kyle Sambrook

Police in the Highlands have appealed for sightings of a walker who has been reported missing. Kyle Sambrook is believed to have been planning an a...

23 February 2023

Injured walker rescued after spending two nights on Skye hillside during Storm Otto

An injured walker was rescued after spending two nights on a hillside on the Isle of Skye during Storm Otto.

19 February 2023

Rescue stalwart Dave 'Heavy' Whalley wins mountain culture award

A stalwart of mountain rescue is the latest recipient of an annual award for excellence. Organisers of Fort William Mountain Festival have named Da...

10 February 2023

Blacks and Millets shoppers among 10 million warned after JD Sports cyber breach

Customers of JD Sports, including the outdoor brands Millets and Blacks, have been warned the company was subject to a cyber attack.

30 January 2023

Highlands police renew appeal for sightings of missing hillwalker Ross Kinghorn

Police in the Highlands have renewed their appeal for information about a missing hillwalker. Ross Kinghorn was last seen about 9am on Monday 16 Ja...

28 January 2023

Campaigners plan rally to support appeal against Dartmoor wild camping verdict

Campaigners say they plan to hold a peaceful rally outside Dartmoor National Park headquarters during Friday’s authority meeting.

26 January 2023

Wild campers aid injured walker on Lake District fell

A group of wild campers went to the aid of a walker who injured herself on a Lake District fell. The incident happened at Angle Tarn above Patterda...

23 January 2023

'Hillwalking Hijabi' Zahrah Mahmood appointed Ramblers Scotland president

A woman known on social media as the Hillwalking Hijabi is Ramblers Scotland’s new figurehead. Zahrah Mahmood was appointed president of the orga...

04 March 2023

Renewed appeal for sightings after missing walker Kyle Sambrook seen in Lost Valley

Police have renewed appeals for sightings of a hillwalker missing in the Glen Coe area. They revealed that Kyle Sambrook and his beagle Bane were s...

24 February 2023

Injured Scafell Pike walker 'lucky to be alive' after spending night on mountain

Rescuers said a walker is lucky to be alive after spending a night injured on the flanks of England’s highest mountain.

22 February 2023

Police fly to Thailand to continue probe into Yorkshire Dales death of Lamduan Armitage

Detectives from North Yorkshire have flown to Thailand as part of their investigation into the death of a woman whose body was found in the Yorkshire Dales.

13 February 2023

Glen Nevis road to be closed for four days to allow filming

The road along Glen Nevis will be closed at the end of February to allow a film crew to operate in the area.

09 February 2023

Police appeal for information on missing Ben Nevis walker Harvey Christian

Police are appealing to walkers in the Highlands for sightings of a walker who has gone missing on Ben Nevis.

29 January 2023

Dartmoor national park to seek leave to appeal against court ruling on wild camping

National park bosses in Dartmoor have agreed to seek permission to appeal against the recent judgement that removed a right to wild camp that was presumed to exist for decades.

27 January 2023

Experts issue five-point guidance for using phones for hill navigation

Almost nine out of 10 hillgoers now use mobile phones or GPS units to help them navigate, according to a survey.

26 January 2023

Highlands police appeal for sightings of missing walker Ross Kinghorn

Police in the Highlands are appealing to hillwalkers for sightings of a man believed to have gone walking in the Blair Atholl area.

21 January 2023

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