Body found in Cumbria lake after major search

A body was found in a Cumbrian lake after a major search involving a mountain rescue team, police and the fire service.

Rescuers haul collapsed caver from pothole

A caver was rescued from a Cumbria pothole after collapsing and suffering from hypothermia. Members of the Cave Rescue Organisation went to the aid...

'Dangerous' rescue for walkers trapped in dark

A group of walkers had to be rescued in an operation described by rescuers as ‘dangerous’. The walkers became benighted on a Lake District fell...

Search resumes for Nevis walker as concerns grow

A full-scale search resumed at first light this morning for a man missing on Britain’s highest mountain.

Rescuers called to couple lost on fells

Rescuers in the Lake District went to the aid of a couple who got lost in thick mist on the fells. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was alerted at a...

Climber 'lucky to be alive' after 1,000ft fall

A climber survived a fall of 300m (1,000ft) with only minor injuries. The crew of a Royal Navy helicopter said they feared the worst when called to...

Walker rescued after ankle injury

A woman was stretchered from a Lakeland fell after falling and injuring her ankle. Members of the Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team were alerted tod...

Rescuers use night-vision scope to spot trapped climbers

Rescuers used a night-vision scope to spot two climbers trapped in the darkness on a Snowdonia crag. Members of the Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue Or...

'Words of advice' for trio after nine-hour night-time mountain rescue

Three men were led to safety after spending nine hours cragfast on a Snowdonia mountain. The walkers, in their 40s and from the Home Counties, call...