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Thirlmere swimming death man named as Bilal Bhaty

Police have named the man who died while swimming in Thirlmere in the Lake District yesterday. Muhammad Bilal Bhaty, known as Bilal, 28, of Pakista...

25 July 2013

Rescuers free Malham Cove walker wedged in limestone pavement

A walker had to be rescued after slipping and becoming wedged in a rock fissure in the Yorkshire Dales.

23 July 2013

Helvellyn walker dies after collapse on Striding Edge

A walker has died after collapsing on a Lake District ridge. The 67-year-old man from Windermere was on Striding Edge on Helvellyn today when he su...

21 July 2013

Mountain biker critical after Honister Pass crash

A mountain biker was airlifted to hospital in a critical condition after crashing on a Lake District pass.

21 July 2013

Exhausted Duke of Edinburgh's Award teen rescued from Moel Meirch

A teenager on a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition was rescued after suffering exhaustion on a Snowdonia hill.

18 July 2013

Walker suffers head and back injuries in Hay Stacks fall

A walker was airlifted to hospital after suffering head and back injuries on a Lake District fell. The 60-year-old woman was coming down from Hay S...

18 July 2013

Walker rescued after getting lost in mist on Fair Snape Fell

A walker was led to safety after getting lost in mist on the Bowland Fells in Lancashire. Bowland Pennine Mountain Rescue Team was alerted yesterda...

16 July 2013

Man dies during swim in Cantref Reservoir in Brecon Beacons

A man has died while swimming in a Brecon Beacons reservoir. The 24-year-old disappeared after he went for a swim in the Cantref Reservoir between ...

15 July 2013

Craig Roberts named as one of soldiers who died in Pen y Fan SAS test

The Ministry of Defence has named one of the two soldiers who died during an exercise on Pen y Fan. Lance Corporal Craig Roberts, 24, was taking pa...

15 July 2013

Man dies and woman pulled from water in Thirlmere swimming tragedy

A man has died after getting into difficulties in a Lake District reservoir. The body of the 27-year-old was recovered from the water at Thirlmere ...

24 July 2013

Paraglider suffers back injury after canopy collapse on Souther Fell

A paraglider was rescued from a Lake District fell after falling to the ground after his chute collapsed.

21 July 2013

Air ambulance saves mountain rescuers long carry after Greenup Edge slip

A walker was airlifted to hospital after suffering a suspected broken leg after slipping on a Lakeland fell.

21 July 2013

Injured walker stretchered from Buttermere fell after fall

A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after injuring himself in a fall. The 19-year-old suffered shoulder and ankle injuries in Sour M...

19 July 2013

Walker breaks leg in Blencathra slip

A walker was stretchered from a Lakeland fell after breaking his leg. The 78-year-old man slipped while coming down Scales Fell on Blencathra yeste...

18 July 2013

Mountain biker airlifted after Garburn Pass fall

A mountain biker was airlifted to hospital after falling from his machine in the Lake District. The cyclist suffered a dislocated shoulder when he ...

17 July 2013

Two women rescued after spending night on Scafell Pike range

Two women were rescued after spending the night lost on the Scafell Pike range. A Royal Navy Sea King helicopter and a Lake District Mountain Rescu...

16 July 2013

Rescuers treat two overheated walkers in separate Peak District incidents

Rescuers were twice called out to deal with walkers in the Peak District affected by the heat at the weekend.

15 July 2013

Camper suffers serious head injuries in 50ft fall at Lakeland climbing quarry

A man was rescued from a Lake District after suffering serious injuries at a quarry used by climbers.

14 July 2013

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