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Wildlife crime leads to restrictions on Edradynate Estate bird controls
Scottish Natural Heritage has limited the permission of a Highland shooting estate to kill wild birds, in an effort to protect birds of prey.
Police appeal after buzzard shot in Nidderdale, North Yorkshire
Police in North Yorkshire are appealing for information after the discovery of a bird of prey that was killed illegally.
Heart problems end Ron Hill's record half-century running streak
The man whose name became synonymous with fellrunning gear has had to give up a record-breaking running streak.
The outdoors in 2016: take a look back at a year of amazing events
A wild start to 2016 set the tone for the following 12 months with record-breaking rescue numbers, climbing achievements and astonishing challenges, making it a year to remember.
Mother and daughter rescued from Greenup Edge after getting lost in blizzard
Two walkers were rescued after getting into difficulties in a blizzard on a Lake District fell. Three rescue teams were involved in the operation t...
Police formally identify Rùm body as kayaker Jason Chung Wai-Ho
Police have formally identified the man whose body was found on the Isle of Rùm last month. Officers confirmed the dead man was kayaker Jason Chun...
Two climbers die in fall on Stob Coire nam Beith in Glen Coe
Two climbers have died on a Glen Coe mountain. Their bodies were found by two other climbers on Saturday on Stob Coire nam Beith...
Royal Navy helicopter heroes plan final fly-past over mountain rescue scenes
Royal Navy search and rescue helicopter crew members will make a final fly-past of some of the scenes of their most daring operations this week.
Poignant moment for rescuers as HMS Gannet Sea King heads to great hangar in sky
Rescuers have said a fond farewell to a workhorse that has been involved in hundreds of operations helping outdoor enthusiasts in distress.
Mountaineer Doug Scott's black and white photos to go on display for first time
One of the first Britons to summit Everest will stage an exhibition of his black and white photography at a prestigious London venue.
Glyder Fach walker rescued after getting stuck scrambling on Bristly Ridge
A man was rescued from a Snowdonia scrambling route after getting stuck. The 25-year-old hillwalker was attempting Bristly Ridge on Glyder Fach on ...
KT Tunstall and Cast announced as Keswick Mountain Festival bill-toppers
Liverpool Britpop favourites Cast and Scottish solo singer KT Tunstall will be the headline music acts at this year’s Keswick Mountain Festival.
Ian Mercer, giant of national-park movement, dies aged 83
A leading figure in the outdoors movement has died after a career advancing the cause of national parks and public access, Ian Mercer was the first Dartmoor national park officer and the first chief executive of the Welsh Government’s advisory body, the Countryside Council for Wales.
Climbers urged to check suspect Black Diamond gear after recall notice
A major gear manufacturer is warning climbers to stop using some of it models. Black Diamond has issued a voluntary recall on certain ascenders, vi...
Kayaker Jason Chung Wai-Ho's family informed after body found on Rùm
A body has been found on the Isle of Rùm. Police said they recovered the man’s body from the shore of the island after being alerted by a member...
Calder Valley rescuers boost flood-gear funds with Spine Challenge effort
A rescue team’s funds were boosted by more than £1,000 by the efforts of four of its members who tackled a gruelling Pennine challenge.
The outdoors year in view: our look back through 2015's triumphs, tragedies and curiosities
The year provided plenty of outdoor adventures, not least provided by Mother Nature herself, as exceptional weather became the norm.
Chris Townsend: power firm's decision marks final nail in coffin for Allt Duine
Campaigners have welcomed a decision by a power company not to push for a controversial windfarm in the Highlands.
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