rescue
Rescuers called to aid exausted ultrarunner at remote Skiddaw House hostel
Rescuers were called out to a remote Lakeland hostel to aid an exhausted competitor in a running event.
Rescue crew spots missing Ben Nevis walker more than a mile from search area
A walker was plucked from a precarious position on Britain’s highest mountain after being spotted by the crew of a rescue helicopter during a night search.
Climber rescued after falling from Simonside crag in Northumberland
A climber was rescued after falling more than 30ft and hitting the ground at a Northumberland crag. Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Te...
Pennine Way walker stretchered from Bleaklow after injuring ankle
A man was rescued after injuring his leg while walking on the Pennine Way. The 55-year-old from Gloucestershire was making his way from Edale to To...
Scafell walker dies after fall on Broad Stand
A walker has died after falling on England’s second-highest mountain. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out on Wednesday afternoon after th...
Timothy Murray, 16, dies after falling while walking on Stac Pollaidh
A teenager has died after falling from a mountain in the north-west Highlands. Timothy Murray from West Yorkshire was reported overdue from a walk ...
Two teens airlifted from Cadair Idris in 'very challenging' conditions
Two teens were airlifted from a Snowdonia mountain in conditions rescuers described as ‘very challenging’.
Lakeland campers rescued after getting trapped by floodwater in Borrowdale
A couple camping in the Lake District were rescued after they woke in the early hours to find their tent floating in flood water.
Helicopter and train help rescuers reach walkers stuck on Snowdon cliffs
Rescuers hitched a lift on a helicopter and a train to reach two walkers stuck on cliffs on Wales’s highest mountain.
Rescuers searching for missing Cairngorms walkers find another pair in trouble
Rescuers searching for two lost walkers in the Cairngorms had to help two different people to safety after coming across them during their search.
Walker, 70, dies after falling on Snowdon
A walker has died after falling on Wales’s highest mountain. Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 3.35pm on Tuesday after police r...
Discovery of 'Bear' on Helvellyn sparks hunt for owners on Striding Edge
The discovery of a mystery dog on England’s third highest mountain sparked a search for the animal’s owner.
Dales cavers rescued after 24 hours underground in Dowber Gill Passage
Two cavers were rescued from a system in the Yorkshire Dales after spending 24 hours underground. Members of Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Associati...
Sprinkling Tarn camper rescued after breaking leg in night trip
A man was rescued from a Lake District fell after breaking his leg while wild camping. The 55-year-old was with his two sons at Sprinkling Tarn in ...
Three teams in Great Gable search after 12-year-old and granddad reported missing
A major night search involving three rescue teams and a helicopter was mounted when a man and his 12-year-old granddaughter were reported missing in the Lake District.
Two dogs strechered from fell after 30ft plunge on Castle Crag
Two dogs were stretchered from a Lake District fell after they fell 30ft from a crag. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted shortly before 1pm o...
'Wet and cold' Lakeland walkers in night rescue after failing to find Priest's Hole
Forty mountain rescuers were woken in the early hours of Sunday after a group of walkers called for help after getting lost.
Rescuers' weather forecast plea after Lakeland campers awake to mist-covered fell
A Lake District rescue team pleaded with the public to plan ahead and check weather forecasts after it was called out five times over the weekend, including three in one day.