rescue

Injured Lakeland walker airlifted from Scale Force

A walker was airlifted to hospital after falling and injuring himself on a Lake District fellside. The man, in his 60s, was walking with a large gr...

03 August 2014

Scafell Pike fellrunner seriously injured in 65ft Corridor Route fall

A fellrunner was seriously injured after falling on England’s highest mountain. The man, in his 40s and from Otley, West Yorkshire, fell about 65...

02 August 2014

Injured Bleaklow walker airlifted to hospital after major search

A walker was airlifted from a Peak District hillside after falling and injuring himself. Two rescue teams joined the operation to find the 67-year-...

31 July 2014

Otley Chevin climber airlifted after falling 40ft while abseiling

A climber was airlifted to hospital after suffering suspected spinal injuries in a 40ft fall at a West Yorkshire crag.

28 July 2014

Skiddaw film crew's flares prompt mountain rescue callout

Mountain rescuers responding to reports of distress flares being seen on a Lake District mountain found a film crew using them during their shoot.

26 July 2014

Walker rescued after getting stuck on Lake District ledge

A walker was rescued after getting stuck on a Lake District hillside. The 57-year-old, from London, was unable to continue after getting stranded o...

25 July 2014

Climber rescued after breaking leg bouldering at Earl Crag

A climber was rescued after breaking his leg while bouldering on a North Yorkshire crag. The 54-year-old man fell from Earl Crag above Cowling on S...

21 July 2014

Mountain biker rescued after crashing in Whinlatter Forest

An injured mountain biker was rescued after falling from her bike in a Lake District forest. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 2.30...

20 July 2014

Murder probe after man's body found at foot of Malham Cove

A body has been found at the foot of an 80m crag in the Yorkshire Dales. The Clapham-based Cave Rescue Organisation was called out early today to r...

18 July 2014

Rescuers in two-hour carry through 'jungle' to stretcher injured man to road

A mountain rescue team faced a difficult two-hour stretcher carry to bring an injured walker to safety after he injured himself on a Lake District fell.

03 August 2014

Injured Scafell Pike walker rescued in six-hour overnight operation

An injured walker was rescued from England’s highest mountain after getting lost in the dark. Two mountain rescue teams were involved overnight i...

01 August 2014

Body of man discovered by walker on Snowdon

The body of a missing walker has been found on Wales’s highest mountain. Another walker spotted the man near the summit of Snowdon yesterday. ...

31 July 2014

Mountain rescuers' callout to 'SOS lights' finds rescue team on exercise

A mountain rescue called out to a north Wales hillside after reports of flashing lights found another rescue team was carrying out a training exercise.

27 July 2014

Patterdale mountain rescuers use boat to reach injured walker

Mountain rescuers launched their specialist boat to reach an injured walker in the Lake District. The 60-year-old man, from Worcestershire, slipped...

25 July 2014

Fourth walker with ankle injury prompts Patterdale team callout

Walkers with ankle injuries continued to keep a Lake District mountain rescue team busy over the past few days, as members turned out for the fourth such callout yesterday.

21 July 2014

Man arrested after climber falls to his death on Kettle Ness cliffs

A man has been arrested and released on bail after the death of a climber on sea cliffs in North Yorkshire.

21 July 2014

Two Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers prompt callouts in separate incidents

A walker taking part in a charity challenge was rescued after collapsing while tackling the Yorkshire Three Peaks.

19 July 2014

Llanberis team founder John Ellis Roberts dies in climbing fall

One of the founders of a Snowdonia mountain rescue team has died in a climbing accident in the Llanberis Pass.

18 July 2014

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