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Police name Christopher Connell as walker who died in Lake District fall

Police have named the walker who died in a fall in the Lake District on Saturday. Christopher Connell, 67, of Halifax, West Yorkshire, was walking ...

09 September 2013

Walker stretchered from Keppel Cove path after seizure

A walker was stretchered from a Lake District mountain after she suffered an epileptic seizure. The 57-year-old from Stockport had a fit on the zig...

08 September 2013

Critically injured cyclist airlifted from Honister Pass after crash

A critically injured cyclist was airlifted from a Lake District pass after crashing into a wall. The man, in his 40s, came off his bike on the Honi...

08 September 2013

Walker rescued from Glyder Fach after GPS batteries fail

A walker had to be rescued from a Snowdonia mountain after the batteries failed in her GPS. The 55-year-old from Betws y Coed had no paper map and ...

06 September 2013

Llyn Dinas walker rescued after suffering ankle injury

A walker was rescued after slipping and suffering a suspected broken ankle. The 19-year-old woman was walking near Llyn Dinas, north-east of Beddge...

04 September 2013

Snowdon walker's injury interrupts Llanberis rescue team's celebrations

An RAF Sea King helicopter rescued an injured walker on Wales’s highest mountain. Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team had to interrupt its celebration...

01 September 2013

Rescuers find body of missing Glencoe walker John King

Rescuers have found the body of a walker missing on a Glencoe mountain since Tuesday. Members of the Glencoe Mountain Rescue Team and Search and Re...

31 August 2013

Boy stretchered from Scafell Pike after leg injury

Rescuers went to the aid of a boy who injured his leg while coming down from England’s highest mountain.

29 August 2013

Briton dies after falling 3,000ft on Mont Blanc

A British mountaineer has died after falling more than 3,000ft in the Alps. The off-duty soldier was with another man on Mont Blanc this morning wh...

28 August 2013

Mountain biker dies after fall on Skiddaw

A mountain biker has died after falling on a Lake District mountain. The 60-year-old was reported missing in the early hours of today after failing...

09 September 2013

Mountain rescuers help treat seriously injured paraglider on Hay Bluff

A mountain rescuer out walking on a south Wales hill was on hand to help when a paraglider was seriously injured when he crashed on the peak.

08 September 2013

Lake District walker dies in 60ft fall in St John's in the Vale

A walker has died after falling more than 60ft from a Lake District path. The 65-year-old man was with an organised group yesterday when he fell 20...

08 September 2013

Woman rescued after breaking ankle on Red Screes

A walker was rescued after fell and broke her ankle on a Lake District mountain. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out at 2.10pm yesterday...

05 September 2013

Pontneddfechan rescue prompts warning daylight getting shorter

Rescuers are reminding walkers and outdoor enthusiasts that the nights are drawing in as summer draws to a close.

02 September 2013

Teenager airlifted from Ingleborough after head injury

A walker was airlifted from one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks after suffering head injuries in a fall.

01 September 2013

Police name missing Glencoe walker as John King

Police have named the missing walker at the centre of a major search in the Scottish Highlands. John King has not been seen since he set off for a ...

30 August 2013

Search continues for missing Glencoe walker on Buachaille Etive Mòr

A major search was continuing today for a walker who is missing on a Glencoe mountain. The man, who is in his 60s, did not return from a trip on Tu...

29 August 2013

Four teams in major search for missing walker on Buachaille Etive Mòr

A major search is underway for a walker who has gone missing in Glencoe. Four mountain rescue teams have been joined by two helicopters and search ...

28 August 2013

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