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Serial 'disappearer' Andrew Moorhouse reported missing again
A man who has repeatedly gone missing while walking has been reported missing again. Police Scotland appealed for information on Andrew Moorhouse w...
Knee injury on beck crossing ends walker's plan to summit Helvellyn
A walker’s planned trip up Helvellyn ended almost before it began. The man slipped while crossing a beck and injured himself shortly after settin...
Report recommends night under stars for every child in England's special landscapes
Every school child should be given the chance to spend a ‘night under the stars’ in one of England’s national parks and areas of outstanding natural beauty.
Cyclist Katherine Moore dies on Wrynose Pass during Coast to Coast sportive
A cyclist has died in an incident on a Lake District pass. Katherine Moore was taking part in a Coast to Coast event when she was injured on the Wr...
Aviemore police appeal for sightings of missing walker Andrew Moorhouse
Police have appealed to walkers for sightings of a man who has gone missing in the Cairngorms. Andrew Moorhouse is reported to have gone walking al...
Scottish Natural Heritage marks creation of 100 miles of new or improved paths
More than 100 miles of new and improved paths will be created in Scotland in a bid to boost access for the public.
UK Wild Camp suspends pay-to-pitch scheme after outdoors community uproar
Organisers of a controversial scheme to monetise wild camping in two national parks have backtracked after widespread opposition from the outdoors community.
On test: two- to three-season walking boots reviewed
Twelve pairs of walking boots put to the test through extensive hoofing across the hills, but which scored best?.
Firefighters in operation to control major wildfire on Ilkley Moor
A major wildfire has devastated a large area of Ilkley Moor in West Yorkshire. At the height of the blaze, about 70 firefighters were at the scene ...
Police say missing Lakeland walker Andrew Moorhouse has been found
Police said a man who was reported missing in the Lake District has been found. Cumbria Constabulary said it had concerns for the welfare of Andrew...
Walker Andew Moorhouse missing in Lakes, three months after Cairngorms alert
Police in the Lake District have appealed for sightings of a man who sparked a similar alert in Scotland three months ago.
Dry period leads to fire alert in North York Moors national park
National park bosses have issued a fire alert after a period of dry weather. Rangers are putting up warning signs at moorland sites in the North Yo...
Missing Cairngorms walker Andrew Moorhouse found safe and well
A man who was reported missing in the Cairngorms has been found. Police Scotland said Andrew Moorhouse was traced safe and well...
Dartmoor rescuers pay tribute to Pauline Richards who died during Ten Tors duty
A rescue team has paid tribute to a long-serving member who died while on duty. Dartmoor Search and Rescue Ashburton formed a guard of honour at th...
Mountaineering Council: why weren't we consulted on pay-to-wild-camp scheme?
The British Mountaineering Council said it was disappointed not to have been consulted over the launch of a commercial wild camping scheme.
Sixties' gear back in vogue as walkers celebrate Cleveland Way's 50th anniversary
A group of national park apprentices stepped out in 1960s gear to mark the 50th anniversary of the Cleveland Way.
Mountain marathon runner rescued from Lakeland fell after ankle injury
A runner was rescued after injuring herself in a slip while descending a Lake District fell during a mountain marathon.
Dry weather leads to wildfire warnings for outdoor fans over Easter period
Outdoor enthusiasts heading for the British countryside over the Easter holiday are being urged to be on their guard against starting wildfires.