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Rescuers: Lake District rockfall incident on Great End 'could have been fatal'
Rescuers who spent more than seven hours bringing a group to safety on a Lake District fell said someone could have died in the incident.
Injured climber rescued after falling 10ft at Almscliff Crag
A climber was rescued after injuring himself in a 10ft fall at a North Yorkshire crag. Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association was called out on T...
Lakeland walker suffers head and wrist injuries in Grisedale fall
A walker was rescued after injuring herself while walking in the Lake District. The woman, from Cumbria, suffered a head injury and a suspected bro...
Two Lakeland mountain bikers injured in high-speed crashes in two days
Two mountain bikers were rescued after suffering injuries in high speed crashes on successive days in the Lake District.
Running doctors treat fellow competitor injured in slip at Lakeland event
A mountain marathon runner had mixed fortunes while taking part in a Lake District event. The woman, who was participating with her son, slipped an...
Lake District mountain biker dies after suffering cardiac arrest
A mountain biker has died in hospital after suffering a heart attack while cycling in the Lake District.
Patterdale rescuers call in air ambulance to help find injured Bannerdale walker
A rescue team in the Lake District called in an air ambulance to help find an injured walker. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out at 3.4...
Rescuers guide lost Cadair Idris walkers using stile grid reference plaque
Rescuers talked a group of lost Snowdonia walkers to safety after confirming their position with a grid-reference disc attached to a stile.
Mossdale Caverns service marks 50th anniversary of caving's worst tragedy
The worst tragedy in British caving history will be remembered this weekend. It is 50 years since the events in Mossdale Caverns in the Yorkshire D...
Ben Nevis climber dies in fall from Tower Ridge
A man has died after falling from a ridge on the North Face of Ben Nevis. The climber suffered fatal injuries when he came off Tower Ridge on Satur...
Sheepdog Mac rescued after spending night trapped on Snowdonia quarry rockface
A sheepdog stranded on a quarry ledge in Snowdonia was rescued after spending a night on the rockface.
Ben Nevis rescue for three climbers stuck on the UK's longest route – updated
A rescue is underway to bring three climbers to safety from the North Face of Ben Nevis. Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team has been called out to aid t...
Ten-hour rescue of lost woman among five Saturday callouts for Ogwen Valley team
Rescuers in the Ogwen Valley in north Wales were involved in a 10-hour operation to bring a 73-year-old woman and her son to safety after they got lost on the Glyderau range.
Ordnance Survey study reveals most hillgoers unprepared for emergencies
A study by Britain’s national mapping agency has revealed many hillgoers are clueless about what to do if things went wrong.
Lakeland walker airlifted to hospital after suffering head injuries in Cat Gill fall
A walker suffered head injuries after tumbling more than 30ft into a Lake District gully. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 4.05pm ...
Rescuers warn of Priest's Hole cave dangers after lost walker brought to safety
Rescuers warned that only competent hillwalkers should attempt to reach a Lake District cave popularised by a television programme.
Lakeland walker rescued from Maiden Moor after injuring knee during charity event
A walker was rescued from a Lake District fell after injuring herself while taking part in a charity event.
Injured, lost and stuck walkers keep Cockermouth rescuers busy with three callouts
A walker on the Coast to Coast route was airlifted from a Lake District fell after injuring herself. The visitor from Western Australia hurt her an...