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Lakeland walker stretchered from Esk Hause after thigh injury

An injured walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell in a 4½-hour operation. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 8.30pm on Th...

01 June 2019

Lakeland walker rescued after injuring ankle on way to refill water bottle

A walker was forced to call out mountain rescuers after injuring herself on the Helvellyn range. The woman and her partner attempted to make their ...

23 May 2019

Rescuers called out after reports of teens 'tripping' on Cat Bells

Rescuers were called after reports of two teenagers tripping on a Lake District fell. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team’s help was requested for two 1...

22 May 2019

Keswick festival challenge walker rescued after passing out on Cat Bells

A walker taking part in a Keswick Mountain Festival event was rescued after injuring herself on Cat Bells.

18 May 2019

Sheepdog Swift rescued after getting stuck on Kilnsey Crag in Yorkshire Dales

A sheepdog was rescued after getting stuck on a Yorkshire Dales crag. A local farmer requested the help of the Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Associa...

16 May 2019

Walkers and spaniel rescued after getting stuck on Lake District crag

Two walkers and their dog were rescued from a Lake District crag when they got stuck. The pair and their cocker spaniel became cragfast while makin...

14 May 2019

Rescuers find body of missing walker Rev Johnny Paton on An Teallach

Rescuers have found the body of a walker on An Teallach in Wester Ross. The 60-year-old man was reported missing on Monday evening when he failed t...

07 May 2019

Helvellyn walkers rescued after getting stuck on Striding Edge

Two walkers had to be rescued after getting stuck on Striding Edge. The couple from Skelmersdale in Lancashire became cragfast on the ridge and cal...

05 May 2019

Boy rescued from fell after fainting on Lake District expedition

A boy was rescued from a Lake District fell after fainting while on an expedition. The 12-year-old collapsed at the top of Grisedale, close to the ...

01 May 2019

Passer-by discovers body of walker on Tryfan

The body of a walker has been found by a passer-by on a Snowdonia mountain. A local man was making his way up the North Ridge of Tryfan when he mad...

01 June 2019

Injured woman airlifted after serious fall on Peak District hillside

A woman was airlifted from a Peak District hillside after injuring herself in a fall. Two mountain rescue teams and two helicopters were involved i...

23 May 2019

Rescuers called out after Keswick festival trailrunner knocked out in fall

Rescuers were called out for the second day running to aid a competitor in a Keswick Mountain Festival challenge.

19 May 2019

Lake District mountain biker suffers multiple injuries in crash near Loweswater

A mountain biker suffered multiple injuries when he crashed in the Lake District. The rider, who was visiting the area from the Netherlands, went o...

17 May 2019

Passing nurse and doctors aid Lakeland walker suffering chest pains on Cat Bells

A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell after suffering chest pains. The 65-year-old reached the summit of Cat Bells when he began to feel...

15 May 2019

Pen-y-ghent walker collapses after telling friends: 'my heart has stopped'

A walker was airlifted from the slopes of Pen-y-ghent after collapsing. The 29-year-old man was training with with a group for an attempt on the Yo...

11 May 2019

Mountain marathon runner rescued from Lakeland fell after ankle injury

A runner was rescued after injuring herself in a slip while descending a Lake District fell during a mountain marathon.

06 May 2019

Camper calls for mountain rescue help after breaking tent pole on Glyder Fach

A camper requested help from mountain rescuers after his tent pole broke on a Snowdonia mountain. The man called from the summit of Glyder Fach on ...

02 May 2019