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Rescuers' 'technical black magic' helps find lost pair in Kentmere snowstorm
Two walkers were rescued from a Lake District fell in a six-hour operation as night fell and a snowstorm enveloped the mountain.
Swaledale rescuers called to help amorous couple in 12ft fall at Hawes
A mountain rescue team was called to help in the rescue of a couple who fell down a steep embankment during a passionate clinch.
Pair airlifted to safety after getting stuck on Tryfan gully
Two men were airlifted from a Snowdonia mountain after getting stuck on steep ground. The pair had taken a wrong route while descending Tryfan and ...
Edale team's plea to walkers to carry torch after Win Hill rescue
Mountain rescuers have reminded walkers to pack a torch when they head for the hills after a family called for help after getting lost in the dark.
Injured Ben Nevis walker airlifted to hospital
A walker was airlifted from Britain’s highest mountain after injuring himself. The 31-year-old man called 999 about 4pm after he slipped and inju...
Missing High Street walkers found after search by two Lakes rescue teams
Two mountain rescue teams mounted a search for a couple and their dog missing on a Lakeland fell. The Penrith team asked for help from the Patterda...
Cockermouth rescuers lead lost walker led to safety from Carling Knott
A rescue team went to the aid of a walker lost in low cloud on a Lakeland fell. Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team was called out at 3.15pm today aft...
Injured Ewden Valley walker airlifted in 'exceptionally difficult' rescue
A walker was winched from a ravine in the eastern Peak District in a rescue described as ‘exceptionally difficult’.
Four-hour Boxing Day search for Longtown rescuers after hoax call
Rescuers spent hours combing a Gwent mountainside for a missing man on Boxing Day only to find the emergency was a hoax.
Mountain rescuers help stuck Newlands Pass minibus passengers to safety
Two mountain rescue teams were involved in helping the occupants of a minibus stuck on ice on a Lake District pass.
Greendale walker rescued by Wasdale team after ankle injury
A walker was stretchered from a Lakeland fell after injuring her ankle. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out today about 11.45am after the w...
Mountain rescuers use new boat to aid stranded Bassenthwaite pair
A mountain rescue team took to the water in its newly acquired boat to rescue two men stranded on a lake.
Police name walker killed in Crinkle Crags fall as Stephen Aindow of Southport
Police have named the walker who died after a fall from Crinkle Crags on Saturday. Stephen Kevin Aindow, 47, of Southport, Merseyside, was with fri...
Lost Pen y Fan walkers rescued after five-hour search
A couple lost in mist on south Wales’s highest mountain were rescued after a five-hour search. The Maltese couple called for help when they could...
Walker dies in fall from Crinkle Crags in Lake District
A man has died in a fall from a Lake District fell. The walker was with a group making their way down from Crinkle Crags yesterday when the man fel...
Three callouts in four hours for Ogwen Valley team as mist covers Glyderau
A Snowdonia mountain rescue team was called out three times in less than four hours to help lost and missing people.
Cave team details nine-hour rescue of man stuck in Ogof Ffynon Ddu
A rescue team has described one of its most difficult rescues of a man trapped for seven hours underground.
Smartphone software helps find lost Glentress walker after major search
A walker lost in a forest was found by mountain rescuers using specialised smartphone tracking software.