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Walkers rescued from Helvellyn after getting lost in mist

Three walkers were brought to safety after getting lost in bad visibility on England’s third-highest mountain.

04 October 2020

Man dies after collapsing on Lake District mountain

A man has died after collapsing on a Lake District mountainside. The 61-year-old was descending the path on Carl Side on Skiddaw on Sunday when he ...

29 September 2020

Exhausted Lakeland runner rescued after wife raises alarm with Derbyshire police

An exhausted runner in the Lake District was rescued after his wife rang Derbyshire police to raise the alarm.

24 September 2020

Injured Yorkshire Three Peaks walker found by police at home 60 miles away

Rescuers searching for a mystery injured walker in the Yorkshire Dales were informed by police in the early hours that the woman was safe at home, 60 miles away.

20 September 2020

Rescuers stretcher injured Lakeland walker to door of holiday cottage

Rescuers stretchered a walker to the door of her holiday accommodation after she injured herself on a Lakeland fell.

16 September 2020

Walker dies after falling on Snowdon

A walker has died after falling on Wales’s highest mountain. North Wales Police received several calls from people on the Pyg Track on Snowdon on...

12 September 2020

Cockapoo Brody rescued after Lakeland crag adventure

A four-legged adventurer was rescued after getting stuck on a Lake District crag. Brody, a cockapoo, got a nasty surprise when he disappeared over ...

03 September 2020

Lakeland walker winched to safety after getting stuck on mountainside

A walker was winched to safety by a rescue helicopter after getting stuck on steep ground on a Lake District fell.

30 August 2020

Lost Lake District walkers offered shelter in wild camper's tent

Two lost walkers were offered emergency shelter by a wild camper in the central fells of the Lake District.

27 August 2020

Dog rescued by team after falling into Snowdonia gully

Rescuers went to the aid of a dog whose owner feared the worst after it fell into a gully in Snowdonia.

30 September 2020

Rescuers' weather warning to hillgoers after Lakeland walker spends night on fells

Rescuers in the Lake District are warning hillgoers of cooler conditions after a walker spent the night on the fells.

27 September 2020

Rescuers turn detective to find lost Lake Vyrnwy walkers

Rescuers had to use detective work to find two walkers lost with a poor phone signal above a lake in north Wales.

23 September 2020

Lakeland walker airlifted to hospital after tumbling down mountainside

A walker was airlifted to hospital after tumbling more than 160ft down a Lake District fellside. The 54-year-old was on the Hanging Stone ridge of ...

18 September 2020

Lost Lakeland walkers' What3words message 'put them outside the UK'

Rescuers pointed out the limitations of the What3words application after a group of walkers called for help when they got lost on the Lakeland fells.

13 September 2020

Blencathra walker rescued after injury on last leg of descent

A walker was rescued after injuring herself near the end of a descent of a Lake District mountain. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out abou...

06 September 2020

Three Sca Fell climbers rescued in nine-hour operation after ropes jam

Three climbers stranded on England’s second-highest mountain were rescued in a 9½ operation. Passing walkers reported hearing shouts for help an...

31 August 2020

Injured man lowered 500m down Tryfan gully before being airlifted to hospital

An injured walker was lowered 500m in a stretcher in a complex rescue before being airlifted from a Snowdonia mountain.

28 August 2020

Storm-hit mountain biker guided from Lakeland fells after overnight camp

A mountain biker had to be helped to safety from a Lake District fell as Storm Francis swept the area.

25 August 2020

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