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Rescuers help injured walkers on Cumbrian fells
Mountain rescuers were airlifted on to a Lakeland fell to help a walker who had fallen and injured herself.
Police name French walker who died on Nevis
Police have named the walker who died after being airlifted from Ben Nevis on Sunday. Arnaud Alexandre Romain Albagnac, 22, from Aveyron in souther...
Walkers tackling Lakeland fells 'without skills to get back down'
Mountain rescuers say walkers are taking to the Lakeland hills without the skills to find their way safely off the fells.
Walker treated after Lakeland slip
A walker was rescued after suffering a suspected broken leg on a Lakeland path today. Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team went to the man’s aid afte...
Nine-hour stint for rescue crew in spate of Highland incidents
The helicopter crew of Britain’s busiest search and rescue base was involved in four mountain rescues yesterday in the space of nine hours.
One dead and three injured in Cuillin rockfall
One person has died and another three people have been injured following a rockfall on the Cuillin ridge on Skye.
Coast to Coast walkers in night-time rescue
Two Coast to Coast walkers were rescued after being reported overdue in the Lake District. The women were on the route between Ennerdale Bridge and...
Rescuers in searches for two missing challenge walkers
A walker reported overdue while tackling the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge was found by rescuers late on Sunday evening.
Hypothermic walkers rescued from Dales fell
Two walkers were rescued after they got into difficulties in poor weather on a fell. The pair were found suffering from hypothermia by members of t...
Rescued mountain pair in trainers were 'totally ill prepared'
Two students who were rescued after getting stuck on a Snowdonia mountain were totally ill prepared, rescuers said.
Walker's phone picture helps rescuers find injured man
Mountain rescuers used technology to put them in the picture during a search for an injured walker on the Lake District fells.
Skye climber killed in accident was 'fearless explorer'
The climber who died in an accident on Skye on Tuesday was a fearless explorer who lived life to the full, her family said.
Police name woman killed in Skye climbing accident
Police have named the woman who died yesterday after she was hit by falling boulders while climbing on the Cuillin on Skye.
Woman dies and three seriously hurt in Skye climbing accident
A woman has died in a climbing accident which left three others injured. The climber was belaying the lead man when he dislodged a rock and fell ab...
Sandal-wearing walkers rescued from Beacons peak in bad weather
Four men were rescued from the highest hill in the Brecon Beacons after getting lost in bad weather. Three of the walkers were shod in sandals and ...
Walker dies after Nevis airlift
A walker has died after being airlifted from Britain’s highest mountain. The walker, described by police as a young man, was reported to be in di...
Three airlifted after spate of Lakeland rescues
Three Lakeland hillgoers were airlifted in separate incidents after suffering injuries in falls. The first casualty was a man running as a supporte...
Lakeland walker suffers broken leg in high winds
A walker was stretchered from a Lakeland fell after breaking her leg. The 50-year-old was near Scarth Gap, between Haystacks and High Crag when she...