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Two Ben Nevis climbers rescued from Tower Ridge in nine-hour night operation
Two climbers were rescued from Britain’s highest mountain after getting stuck in wintry conditions on a route.
Two rescued from an icy Blencathra after getting lost in dark
Two young men had to be rescued from a Lake District mountain after getting lost in the dark. The pair rang for help on Saturday when they became s...
Brecon Beacons pair's tree decorating disturbed as team takes short cut to rescue
A couple decorating the Christmas tree at their remote Brecon Beacons home found their evening interrupted by a team of mountain rescuers.
Forty volunteers in eight-hour rescue of badly injured Lake District climber
Forty volunteer team members battled for more than eight hours to rescue a badly injured mountaineer from a Lake District mountainside.
Lakeland walker airlifted to hospital after 65ft fall into gill near Seathwaite
A walker was airlifted to hospital after suffering serious injuries when she tumbled 65ft into a Lakeland ravine.
Body of caver found after search by rescuers on Yorkshire Dales fell
Rescuers searching for a missing caver in the Yorkshire Dales have found the body of a man. The Clapham-based Cave Rescue Organisation was called o...
Walker stretchered from Helvellyn slopes after suffering head injury
A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after injuring himself. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out at 1.35pm on Saturday whe...
Rescuers praise 'splendid effort' of 80-year-old and friends in Lakeland incident
Rescuers were alerted after a group of walkers, including an 80-year-old woman, were reported to be in difficulties on the fells in the Lake District.
Injured Blencathra walker airlifted after slip on Blease Fell
An injured walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell after she slipped in wintry conditions. The 35-year-old was on Blease Fell on Blencathra ...
Stranded Snowdon walker plucked from Crib Goch by rescue helicopter
A stranded walker was plucked from a ridge on the Snowdon massif by the crew of a rescue helicopter. The Caernarfon Coastguard helicopter took litt...
Two Cairn Gorm climbers in night rescue after getting stuck on winter route
Two climbers were rescued after getting stuck while soloing a winter route on Cairn Gorm. Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 4pm o...
Felltop assessor Graham Uney tells of friend's fall that sparked huge rescue effort
One of the Lake District’s felltop assessors has revealed he was one of the two men involved in a mountain incident that prompted a massive rescue effort lasting more than eight hours.
Seriously injured walker airflifted from Tryfan after 300ft fall in icy conditions
A walker was airlifted from a Snowdonia mountain after tumbling 300ft when he slipped on snow and ice.
Derbyshire cave rescuers in three-hour operation to free terrier Peggy
Rescuers spent three hours extricating a dog that fell into a crevice between boulders while her owners were out walking with her.
Dartmoor kayaker dies after getting trapped under tree in River Dart
A kayaker has died after getting trapped under a partly submerged tree on a Dartmoor river. Members of Dartmoor Search and Rescue Team Ashburton we...
Keswick rescuers in three-hour Borrowdale operation after terrier goes to ground
A rescue team spent more than three hours helping free a trapped dog from boulders in Borrowdale. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted about 4....
Yorkshire Dales walker dies after collapsing at Gordale
A walker has died after collapsing in the Yorkshire Dales. Rescuers were alerted about 12.25pm on Friday by ambulance staff when the man became ill...
Lakeland walker stretchered from fell after Walla Crag injury
A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after injuring herself. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 12.25pm on Friday when...