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Twenty more photographers donate prints to auction for injured rescuer Chris Lewis
More photographers have added their work to an auction to raise cash for a badly injured mountain rescuer.
Calder Valley rescuers pay tribute to ex-leader Neville Sharp after his death
Rescuers have paid tribute to a former team leader who died earlier this month. Neville Sharp was a life member of Calder Valley Search and Rescue ...
Outdoor brand Keela helps produce hood to protect medics during CPR
A company better known for producing waterproofs and other outdoor wear has turned its skills to providing protection for healthcare professionals.
John Muir Trust urges Holyrood to introduce carbon-capture tax on land
Conservation charity the John Muir Trust is calling on the Scottish Government to introduce a natural carbon-capture tax on large estates in the nation.
Three Peaks Race postponed to October due to Covid-19 pandemic
Organisers of a historic endurance race in the Yorkshire Dales have put back the postponed event’s date by a further fortnight.
Scottish mountain rescuers complete £1m radio replacement project
Mountain rescuers in Scotland have completed a £1m project to replace their communication radios. All 24 teams belonging to the Scottish Mountain ...
Snowdonia rescuers offer advice after Cwm Idwal caprine callout
Rescuers in Snowdonia have issued advice on identifying casualties after a recent caprine callout. Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue Organisation was al...
Lockdown forces Cave Rescue Organisation to cancel Ingleborough Challenge event
A rescue team in the Yorkshire Dales has cancelled its annual fundraising challenge event because of lockdown restrictions.
Woman's safety warning after 15-minute Brecon Beacons walk becomes six-hour ordeal
A walker has spoken of her terrifying experience getting lost on a Brecon Beacons hill. She urged others not to make the same mistake as she did â€...
Yorkshire Dales bosses urge patience as lockdown rules eased
National park bosses in the Yorkshire Dales are urging the public to be patient and stay local when guidelines change on Monday.
RAF jets mark speed pioneer Donald Campbell's birthday in Coniston Water flypast
Two RAF jets took part in a flypast over the Lake District to mark what would have been the 100th birthday of a speed pioneer.
Two weekend callouts for rescuers to aid walkers in North York Moors national park
Rescuers were called out to aid an injured walker in the North York Moors national park. The incident on Sunday was the second of the weekend for S...
Charge for use of Islay shelter as bothies charity returns building to estate
A remote Hebridean shelter is being taken out of the care of the Mountain Bothies Association. The owners of An Cladach bothy on Islay will run a b...
Appoint recreation champion, say outdoor groups, ahead of Holyrood elections
A coalition of outdoor groups is calling for the Scottish Government to appoint an outdoor recreation champion.
Top landscape photographers' works auctioned to help injured rescuer Chris Lewis
A group of top landscape photographers is helping raise cash for a mountain rescuer badly injured during a callout.
Yorkshire Dales bosses 'shocked but not surprised' by double buzzard shooting
The Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority said it was shocked but not surprised at details of the shooting of two buzzards revealed by investigators.
Rab and Lowe Alpine lend support for visa-free EU travel for climbers
The company behind two major outdoor brands is urging the public to support moves to allow professional climbers and mountaineers to travel more easily in the European Union.
Rab to host Monday film premiere to mark International Women's Day
Outdoors brand Rab is to host a film premiere to mark International Women’s Day 2021. The online screening of Over the Edge will take place on th...