Water-rescue training pays off for mountain teams

Training for water rescues paid dividends over the weekend for one of the Lake District’s mountain rescue teams.

Shouts lead to Lakeland mountain search

Rescuers were involved in a search of England’s third highest mountain after reports of shouts for help yesterday.

Woman airlifted after Striding Edge fall

A walker was airlifted from a Lakeland fell today after falling and injuring her head. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was alerted by a report from...

Rescuers search wrong fell after walkers change plans

Rescuers spent the morning searching the wrong Lakeland fell today for a missing couple who had changed their planned route.

William joins Lakeland rescuers in Helvellyn ascent

Walkers setting out today to climb England’s third highest mountain could have been forgiven for thinking a major incident was underway on the fells.

Woman taken to hospital after Lakeland slip

A woman was taken to hospital today after falling on a Lake District path. Members of the Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called to help the 5...

Missing Lakes horserider sparks mountain search

A woman on horseback turned up safe as a Lake District mountain rescue team prepared to hoof it on to the fells to begin a search for her.

Woman stretchered from Lakeland fell

A woman was stretchered from a Lake District fell today after slipping and breaking her ankle. Members of the Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were ...

Mountain rescue boat goes to aid of unconscious walker

A Lake District mountain rescue team took to the water to help an unconscious walker today. Members of the Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team used the...