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Major search continues for walker David McCartney, missing in Yorkshire Dales
A major search continued on Wednesday for a missing walker in the Yorkshire Dales. Police issued an updated picture of David McCartney, who told hi...
Broken boot prompts call to mountain rescue for Scafell Pike walkers
Rescuers set out onto the slopes of England’s highest mountain with spare footwear after a pair of walkers got into difficulties when a boot fell apart.
Hadrian's Wall becomes incident 'hot spot' as rescuers aid two walkers
Rescuers in Northumberland were called out twice to aid walkers in difficulties along Hadrian’s Wall.
Pair rescued after getting lost descending from climb on Raven Crag in Borrowdale
Two climbers were rescued after getting lost descending from a route in the Borrowdale Fells. The men called for help after topping out on the Corv...
Police appeal for help finding missing Cairngorms man David Whiteman UPDATED
Police are appealing for help finding a man who has gone missing in the Cairngorms. David Whiteman was last seen in the area of Cairn Toul at 2pm o...
Newcomers Garry Greenhow and Rose Mather claim victory in Three Peaks Race
Newcomers were victorious in the Three Peaks Race, which was staged for the first time in 18 months. Garry Greenhow took first place and Rose Mathe...
Runners take to the hills as Three Peaks Race resumes after Covid-19 break
Runners will return to a historic Yorkshire Dales challenge on Saturday when the Three Peaks Race resumes after a break caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Callout to injured Hadrian's Wall walker continues Northumberland teams' busy autumn
A walker was rescued from the path at Hadrian’s Wall after injuring his leg in a fall. Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team and Nort...
Walker dies in fall from scrambling route on Sharp Edge on Blencathra
A man has died after falling from a Lake District ridge. Rescuers said he was traversing Sharp Edge on Blencathra on Friday when he fell down a gul...
Police issue urgent appeal for sightings of missing Yorkshire Dales walker David McCartney
Police in the Yorkshire Dales have issued an urgent appeal to find a walker who has been reported missing.
Injured man treated for hypothermia after falling 10 metres into Aira Force gorge
A man was rescued after spending an hour in a Lake District stream when he fell more than 30ft into a gorge.
Two fatal incidents among 12 callouts in nine days for Wasdale rescuers
Rescuers from the Wasdale team have been called out to 12 incidents on England’s two highest mountains in the first nine days of October.
Pressure grows on rail bosses to reopen Dalwhinnie crossing as MSPs join campaign
Pressure is growing on railway bosses to reopen a crossing used by outdoor enthusiasts to access Highland mountains and lochs.
Lakeland walker airlifted to hospital after suffering chest pains on Cat Bells
A man was airlifted to hospital after suffering chest pains while walking on a Lake District fell. The 64-year-old was also reported to be having d...
Exhausted walker stretchered from Lakeland hill after numerous falls
A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after she became exhausted and unable to continue.
Rescue crews rescued from Scafell Pike after low cloud stops helicopters flying
Two rescue helicopter crews had to be brought to safety from England’s highest mountain after getting stranded as weather closed in.
Writer and director Sally Wainwright 'flattered' to be South Pennines Park ambassador
Acclaimed writer and director Sally Wainwright said she is flattered to become the first ambassador of the newly formed South Pennines Park.
Shauna Coxsey elected to head athletes' group on sport-climbing governing body
Climbing Olympian Shauna Coxsey has been elected president of the athletes’ group on the body that oversees sport climbing.