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Two slips lead to injury and rescue for Tryfan walker

A walker had to be rescued from a Snowdonia mountainside after twice falling. The man’s companion also slipped and injured himself but managed to...

06 April 2014

Warnscale walker aiflifted after dislocating shoulder

A walker was airlifted to hospital after falling and dislocating his shoulder. Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team was called out today after the 68-y...

05 April 2014

Rescuers stretcher exhausted 92-year-old from Northumberland wood

An elderly walker was stretchered from woodland after becoming exhausted. The 92-year-old man was with his wife in Plessey Woods near Blyth in Nort...

02 April 2014

Easedale Tarn walker airlifted after breaking leg

A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell after suffering a suspected broken leg. The 54-year-old from Staffordshire was walking yesterday o...

31 March 2014

Climber dies in fall from Ben Nevis

A climber has died after falling from a route on Ben Nevis. Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team was called out today after reports of the incident on the...

29 March 2014

Rescuers find body of Blencathra walker after 14-hour overnight search

The body of a man has been found on a Lake District mountain after a major overnight search for a missing walker.

29 March 2014

Two teams go to the aid of 84-year-old walker above Ullswater

Two mountain rescue teams went to the aid of an elderly man who became ill while walking in the Lake District.

27 March 2014

Walker Ted Jackson confirmed as man found dead on Harris

Police have confirmed the identity of the walker whose body was found on Harris. Ted Jackson’s body was discovered by rescuers on Monday after an...

21 March 2014

Body found following search on Harris for missing walker Ted Jackson

Rescuers searching for a missing walker in the Western Isles have found a body. Police Scotland said the body was found this afternoon after extens...

17 March 2014

Injured walker stretchered from Cwm Croesor in six hour rescue

An injured walker was rescued from a Snowdonia hillside in an operation lasting six hours and involving two volunteer teams.

05 April 2014

Yorkshire Three Peaks trio call for rescue 'somewhere on 11-mile route'

Rescuers were called out to search for three walkers who got lost as darkness fell while attempting a challenge walk.

02 April 2014

Woman dies after being rescued from Glenridding stream

A woman has died after being rescued from a Lake District stream. The 49-year-old died in hospital after being airlifted from the site near Glenrid...

02 April 2014

Walker winched from Great Gable after injuring knee in fall

An injured walker was airlifted from a Lake District mountain in an operation involving two helicopters.

30 March 2014

Walker stretchered from fell above Glenridding after trip leads to injury

A walker was rescued after injuring his leg while coming down a Lake District fell. An ex-member of the Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team came across...

29 March 2014

Four walkers airlifted from Ben Nevis after getting lost on summit

Four walkers were airlifted from the UK’s highest mountain after getting lost in the dark and straying perilously close to steep crags.

28 March 2014

Walker airlifted after becoming unwell on Carrock Fell

A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell after becoming unwell. The 68-year-old was on Carrock Fell today when he suffered a suspected stro...

26 March 2014

Two lost walkers rescued after getting stuck on Snowdon crags

Two walkers were rescued after getting stuck on steep ground on Wales’s highest mountain. The women called for help yesterday afternoon after get...

20 March 2014

Two lost Glyder Fawr walkers rescued in seven-hour night operation

A pair of lost walkers were rescued from a Snowdonia mountain after a night search lasting almost seven hours.

17 March 2014

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