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Bacon and sausage barbecue lures missing Nell in remote Highland search
Mountain rescuers used a novel addition to their usual equipment in a successful search in the remote north-west Highlands.
Group rescued in 11-hour operation after getting stranded on Tryfan
A group stranded on a Snowdonia mountain was rescued in a night-time operation lasting more than 11 hours.
Schoolboy suffers injuries on wintry Helvellyn as 13 children stuck on snow slope
A group of schoolchildren was rescued from England’s third-highest mountain after getting into difficulties in winter conditions.
Search resumes for climber Andrew Vine, missing after Aonach Mòr avalanche
A search has resumed for a climber who went missing on a Lochaber mountain. Police are appealing for information on Andrew Vine who was last seen o...
Climber suffers broken leg in Ben Nevis avalanche
A climber was rescued after being injured in an avalanche on Ben Nevis. Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team was alerted on Wednesday after the incident i...
Rescuers use 'rapid seach parties' to find injured walker on Moel Famau
Rescuers had to resort to traditional search techniques to find an injured walker on the Clwydian Range.
Snowdonia walkers rescued after getting lost on Cadair Idris
Two walkers were rescued from a Snowdonia mountain as weather closed in. The men, in their late 20s and early 30s, called for help after getting lo...
Man dies after falling 30m from Stob Bàn during Storm Dennis
A man has died after falling from a Highland munro during Storm Dennis. The 42-year-old fell about 100ft into a gorge on Stob Bàn in the Mamores o...
Man dies after collapsing before Yorkshire Dales cave descent
A man has died after collapsing near a Yorkshire Dales Cave. The 45-year-old was accompanying a group of young people at the entrance to Thistle Ca...
Rescuers find body of climber Andy Vine on Aonach Mòr
Rescuers have found the body of a climber who went missing on a Highland mountain at the end of February.
Avalanche debris halts Lakeland walker's 650ft fall just metres from sheer drop
A walker was lucky to survive after falling more than 650ft on a Lake District mountain. The man came to rest on avalanche debris just metres above...
Walker stretchered from Lakeland fell after injuring ankle
A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fellside after injuring her ankle. The 50-year-old was walking in the valley behind Souther Fell, bes...
Body of man found on flanks of Ben Nevis
The body of a man has been found on the flanks of the UK’s highest mountain. Police said, though the man has not been formally identified, the fa...
Lakeland walker rescued after injuring herself in slip on Place Fell
A walker was rescued from a Lake District mountain after slipping and injuring herself. The 69-year-old was descending Place Fell on Wednesday when...
Injured kayaker airlifted from North Pennines river after six-hour rescue operation
An injured paddler was airlifted from a river in the North Pennines after a six-hour rescue operation.
Police name Richard Armstrong as man who fell to his death on Stob Bàn
Police have named the man who died after falling from a munro in the Mamores on Sunday. Richard Armstrong of Cumbria fell about 30m into a gorge on...
Good Samaritan runner injures ankle after stopping to offer help on Lakeland fell
A runner who stopped to help someone who had slipped on a Lake District hillside fell victim to injury himself within yards of leaving the person.
'Extremely lucky' walkers rescued from icy Ben Nevis in blizzard
A group of walkers caught out in ‘horrendous’ weather on Britain’s highest mountain were extremely lucky to survive, rescuers said.