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Rescue teams free scores of trapped motorists as blizzards hit Cumbria
Mountain rescuers were called out to help motorists and residents in Cumbria as blizzards swept the West of the county.
Arnside Knott walker airlifted after ankle injury
A walker was airlifted from a Cumbrian fell after injuring her leg. The woman, in her 50s, was walking on Arnside Knott today when she slipped and ...
Land Rover to the rescue as trio's Shogun gets stuck in snow on Dales road
A mountain rescuer went to the aid of three men in a 4x4 after they got stuck on a high-level Yorkshire Dales route.
Mountain rescuers aid Army drivers stuck in snow on Pennine route
A mountain rescue team was called in to provide military aid as winter continued to grip the Pennine hills.
Three Ben Nevis climbers rescued after spending 18 hours on Tower Ridge
Three men were rescued from Britain’s highest mountain after spending more than 18 hours on a ridge.
Skiddaw walker rescued after ankle injury
A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after injuring his leg. The 46-year-old man was walking on the northern flanks of Skiddaw on Sat...
British father and 12-year-old son die in Mont Blanc trekking fall
A British man and his 12-year-old son have died in a falls on the Mont Blanc massif in France. The 48-year-old was believed to be trying to rescue ...
Injured walker airlifted from Arthur's Seat
A walker was rescued from a landmark hill in the Scottish capital after falling and injuring himself.
Couple airlifted from Ben Oss after 450ft fall
An injured walker was airlifted from a Highland peak after falling more than 650ft down an icy slope.
Teens trapped in blizzard rescued from Wales's highest road pass
A group of teenagers was rescued after getting stuck while on an outdoor education trip. Mountain rescuers were called out to a minibus caught in a...
Plea to Snowdon walkers after mother and son rescued in 70mph winds
A woman and her son suffering from hypothermia were airlifted from Wales’s highest mountain after losing their way.
Mountain rescuers' warning to walkers as hills remain in grip of winter
Rescuers are appealing to walkers to take extra care as wintry conditions and unseasonably cold temperatures continue despite the official start of spring.
Tarn Hows walker rescued after arm injury
A walker was rescued from a Lakeland beauty spot after injuring herself. The walker suffered a serious arm injury today while walking in the Torver...
Rescuers brave blizzards to find brothers stranded in Brecon Beacons
Mountain rescuers battled night-time blizzards to rescue two brothers who got into difficulties attempting the ascent of south Wales’s highest mountain.
Two injured walkers rescued in separate Yorkshire Dales incidents
A rescue team was called to two incidents involving injured walkers in the Yorkshire Dales. The Clapham-based Cave Rescue Organisation was alerted ...
Lakeland walker rescued after breaking ankle on Claife Heights
A woman was rescued from a Lake District fell after falling and injuring herself. The walker was in the Three Dubs area of Claife Heights yesterday...
Two Snowdonia climbers airlifted after spending night in freezing conditions
Two climbers were rescued after spending the night on a Snowdonia mountain. The women were airlifted from Glyder Fawr after spending the night in f...
Climber airlifted to hospital after fall in Coire an t-Sneachda
A climber was airlifted from a Highland mountain after suffering serious injuries in a fall. Police were alerted about 2.20pm yesterday, Sunday, af...