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Walker injured in slip from stile
A walker was rescued after injuring herself in a fall from a stile. The 73-year-old woman slipped while crossing the stile in a drystone wall on No...
Walker rescued after beauty spot slip
A walker was rescued after injuring herself in a slip at a Pennine beauty spot. The Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team was alerted about 3.15pm y...
Bob Graham challenge woman rescued after night stuck on crag
A Lakeland challenge turned into an overnight ordeal for a woman on England’s second-highest mountain.
Thirty rescuers in operation to save girls stuck on hillside
Thirty rescuers from four separate teams were involved in the rescue of two girls trapped on a south Wales hillside.
Rescuers recover man's body from scramble route
The body of a man has been recovered by rescuers from a Lakeland scrambling route. Police requested the help of the Langdale and Ambleside Mounta...
Missing walker was on the bus home
Members of a Lakeland mountain rescue team spent two hours searching for a missing walker who was found safe and well – on a bus.
Walker dies after gill fall
A walker has died after falling into a gill in Cumbria. The 61-year-old man was with his wife and a friend when he slipped from a narrow path above...
Nevis climber airlifted after rockfall injury
A climber was airlifted from Britain’s highest mountain after suffering serious injuries in a fall.
Injured walker airlifted after fellside slip
A walker was airlifted from one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks after slipping and breaking her wrist. The 65-year-old fell off the path at Force Gill...
Rescuers treat trials biker after tree collision
Members of a mountain rescue team went to the aid of a trials biker who fell from his machine after hitting a tree.
Rescue team quick to help injured moorland mountain biker
A mountain biker was rescued from a remote Pennine trail after injuring himself. The 38-year-old was on the Cut Gate bridleway east of Bleaklow tod...
Rescuers praise walkers' 'excellent' care of injured friend
Rescuers praised the actions of a group of walkers who took ‘excellent’ care of their injured friend after she slipped on a Lakeland fell.
BlackBerry helps rescuers find lost walker
Mountain rescuers used a BlackBerry smartphone to help them find a walker who was lost on a Lakeland fell.
Police probe as Eton schoolboy killed by polar bear
The young explorer who died after being attacked by a polar bear on an Arctic island has been named as Horatio Chapple.
One dead and four badly hurt in schools expedition polar bear attack
One Briton has been killed and another four seriously injured by a polar bear while on a schools expedition.
Injured climber airlifted after crag fall
An injured climber was airlifted to hospital after falling from a crag. Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team went to the man’s aid after being al...
Rescuers carry overheated dog from Highland peak
Mountain rescuers went to the aid of an elderly dog that was suffering in the heat while descending a Highland Peak.
Rescuers help three climbers after separate Stanage falls
Three rock-climbers were rescued in four days after suffering injuries on one of the Peak District’s most popular crags.