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Sheepdog Nell rescued after spending 12 nights stuck in Lochaber gorge
A sheepdog was rescued from a Lochaber gorge after going missing for 12 days. Nell, a 12-year-old collie, was spotted by a member of public near th...
Team pleads with hillwalkers to go properly equipped after Coniston Fells rescue
Mountain rescuers have pleaded with hillgoers to be properly equipped, after two walkers had to be led to safety from the Lake District fells.
Passer-by uses Facebook to summon help after finding injured Divis Mountain woman
A woman used Facebook messages to summon help after coming across an injured person on a Northern Ireland hill.
Father and 11-year-old girl winched from Tryfan after getting stuck on steep ground
An 11-year-old girl and her father were airlifted from a Snowdonia mountain after getting stuck on steep ground.
Calder Valley team's annual training interrupted as walker suffers broken ankle
A rescue team had to break off from its annual training day to go to the aid of a walker with an injured ankle.
Farm dog Dauntless rescued by Aberdyfi team after days stuck on rock ledge
A rescue team brought a stranded dog to safety after she got stuck on a crag. Aberdyfi Search and Rescue Team feared the worst when the two-year-ol...
Coastguard releases dramatic rescue footage after man injured in Crib Goch fall
A man was airlifted from a snowy ridge in Snowdonia after injuring himself. The Coastguard released dramatic footage of the rescue on Crib Goch on ...
Peak District incidents keep Glossop rescuers busy with four weekend callouts
A man was airlifted from a Peak District hillside after suffering a suspected broken leg. Glossop Mountain Rescue Team was called on Saturday to th...
Walker airlifted in critical condition after falling 130ft on Blencathra
A walker was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries after falling on a Lake District mountain.
Hypothermic man rescued in 'very bad' conditions after spending night on Ben Nevis
Rescuers have warned that conditions on the UK’s highest mountain are extremely difficult, after an operation to find a missing person on the peak.
Buttermere walker stretchered from fell after breaking ankle
A walker suffered a suspected broken ankle when she slipped on a Lake District fell. Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team was called out at 11.45am on ...
Man and two dogs rescued after 100ft fall at Brecon Beacons 'Batcave' site
A man was rescued after falling 100ft at a Brecon Beacons beauty spot famed as the location for the Batcave in a Hollywood film.
Injured Scarth Gap walker in third rescue for Cockermouth team
A Lake District team was called out to its third rescue in two days when a walker slipped and injured himself.
Injured Lake District walker airlifted from summit of Great Borne
A walker was airlifted to hospital after injuring herself in a fall on a Lake District mountain. The 74-year-old was walking with a group from Cock...
Lakeland walker airlifted from Barrow after suffering chest pains
A walker was airlifted to hospital after suffering from chest pains on a Lake District fell. The 80-year-old was with a group on Barrow, overlookin...
Lakeland walker with broken ankle rescued after slip above Ullswater
Two rescue teams went to the aid of a walker who suffered a suspected broken ankle when she slipped on a Lake District fell.
Two Danish walkers rescued from Cheviots on first day of UK walking trek
Two overseas visitors had to be rescued after getting into difficulties in the wintry Cheviot Hills within a day of landing in Britain.
Sharp Edge warning for Blencathra walkers after couple get stuck on ridge
Rescuers have reminded hillgoers that they need to be properly equipped and prepared if tackling a notorious Lake District ridge in winter, which they described as a serious undertaking.