rescue
Rescuers praise passers-by who helped injured Snowdonia walker on Cadair Idris
Rescuers have praised passers-by who tried to help an injured walker on a Snowdonia mountain. The woman, in her late 60s, slipped and jarred her ba...
Lightly clad Snowdonia walker rescued after getting lost on cloud-covered Carneddau
A lightly clad walker was rescued after getting lost in cool conditions on the Snowdonia mountains. The man called for help when he became disorien...
Lakeland walker dies after falling into Borrowdale gill
A walker has died after falling into a Lake District gorge. The 72-year-old was walking above Borrowdale on Wednesday with his wife and dog when th...
Western Beacons rescuers fly out to Greek isle Zante to search for John Tossell
A group of mountain rescuers from Wales will fly out to a Greek island to help in the search for a Bridgend man who has gone missing.
Highland walker dies in fall on An Teallach
A walker has died after falling on a Highland mountain. Dundonnell Mountain Rescue Team was alerted on Sunday afternoon when the 70-year-old man sl...
Walker suffering seizures airlifted from Cadair Idris in 6½-hour rescue
A walker was rescued from a Snowdonia mountain after falling ill. The 59-year-old was with a group of seven on Cadair Idris when he began having se...
Patterdale team uses rescue boat to reach fatigued Lakeland walker
A Lake District team launched its rescue boat to reach a walker in difficulties on a lakeshore path. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out...
Lost Scafell Pike man walks to safety after windswept night on fells
A man made his way off the Lake District fells after spending a night on the mountains when he got lost.
Yorkshire Dales caver dies after fall despite efforts of almost 100 rescuers
A caver has died in the Yorkshire Dales after falling underground. Almost 100 people battled to save the man’s life but he died in the cave as re...
Injured Lakeland walker airlifted after fall on Buttermere fells
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell after suffering multiple injuries in a fall. The 67-year-old fell on the descent from High Crag to...
Two rescued from Lakeland fell after getting stuck on Great End scramble
Two people were rescued from a Lake District fell after getting stuck while scrambling. The man and woman, both 30, called for help when they got c...
Two Highland walkers found by rescuers after spending night on An Teallach
Two walkers were found after spending the night on a Highland mountain. The men, from the Perth area, were reported overdue from a traverse of An T...
Rescue crew guided to injured Beacons gorge walker by camera flashes
An injured Brecon Beacons gorge walker was winched to safety after members of the public guided a rescue helicopter to the scene by using their mobile phone camera flashes.
Lakeland walkers rescued from Hallin Fell after one has panic attack
Two walkers were brought to safety from a Lake District fell after one of them suffered a panic attack.
Seriously injured Langdale climber airlifted after being hit by falling rock
A climber was airlifted to hospital from a Lake District crag when he suffered serious injuries in a rockfall.
Highland walker dies and another injured after lightning strikes Mamores munro
A walker has died after being struck by lightning on a Highland mountain. The woman was with a group of seven people on the Mamores when two of the...
Body of missing man Chris Brown found after Scafell Pike search
The body of a missing man has been found on Scafell Pike. Police said Chris Brown’s body was found in the early hours of Tuesday. The 35-year-...
Missing spaniel Rocky rescued after getting stuck on Lakeland ledge
An adventurous dog was rescued from a precarious position on a Lake District hillside. Rocky, a one-year-old sprocker spaniel, went missing on Frid...