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Tory peer replaces Labour lord as head of conservation group
A Labour peer is stepping down as president of a conservation charity, and will be replaced by a Conservative farming and landowning member of the House of Lords.
Exhausted Coast to Coast walkers rescued from fell
A couple tackling the Coast to Coast walk were rescued after getting lost on a Lakeland fell. The 71-year-old man and 65-year-old woman rang for he...
Rescuers in action in three Scafell Pike incidents
Mountain rescuers were in action in three incidents on England’s highest mountain. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team called in the help of the Duddon ...
Public's views sought on Lakes and Dales plans ahead of final decision
The Government’s advisory body on the English outdoors has published the detail of proposals to extend two of the country’s national parks.
The great outdoors in 2011: the year in view
Our customary look-back at the past year provides a mix of triumph and controversy; tragedy and humour, with a few heroic acts.
More walkers lost in dark as torch message fails to get through
Two parties of walkers got lost in the dark on the very day rescuers were pleading for hillgoers to pack a torch.
Chief hails 'commonsense' decision on Lakes and Dales park extensions
The decision to recommend the enlargement of two English national parks has been hailed as a victory for commonsense.
Night-time rescue for lost Coast to Coast walker
A walker attempting the Coast to Coast route had to be rescued last night after getting lost in the Lake District.
Man walks to safety after major overnight search
A walker turned up safe and well after spending the night on the Lake District fells when he got lost.
Climber badly hurt in fall from Lakeland crag
A climber was seriously injured in a fall at a popular Lakeland crag today. The man fell 15m (49ft) and hit the ground after coming off a route in ...
Gable walkers rescued after getting lost in mist
Two walkers were rescued after getting lost in poor visibility on a Lakeland fell. The pair called for help after losing their way near the summit ...
Boat rescue for campers after canoe capsize
A mountain rescue team used its boat to reach three paddlers stranded on islands after their canoe capsized.
Shedload of Bonington material goes on show thanks to lottery grant
Some of the most important items of British mountaineering history that had been kept in a shed are now safe after a two-year preservation project.
Honister mine cash helps Lake District environment project
Cash from a controversial Lake District mine has helped a conservation project in a neighbouring valley.
TV show will feature helicopter-crash boss's zip-wire battle
Television viewers will be able to see an on-screen confrontation between campaigners and the controversial owner of a Lake District tourist attraction in a fly-on-the-wall documentary next Sunday.
Via ferrata company's £28,000 bill for unlawful extension
Bosses of a controversial mountain tourist attraction face a bill of more than £28,000 after installing an unauthorised extension.
Mountain rescuer says his MBE is 'for the whole team'
The leader of a Lake District mountain rescue team who was honoured by the Queen said he feels the award belongs to the whole team.
Sir Chris joins mountain rescue walk pair
Two mountain rescue team members were joined by Everest summiteer and elder statesman of British mountaineering Sir Chris Bonington for part of their walk across England.
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9 More than 40 involved in rescue of injured walker who spent 24 hours on Scafell Pike (2)
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