rescue

Scafell Pike walker airlifted to hospital after injuring knee

A walker was airlifted from England’s highest mountain after injuring herself. The Great North Air Ambulance was scrambled at 3.30pm on Friday wh...

11 April 2017

Injured man airlifted from Black Crag near Skelwith Bridge after fall

A man was rescued after falling and injuring himself on a Lake District fell. Coniston Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 1.35pm on Sunday a...

11 April 2017

Lakeland walker suffers broken ankle in slip at Aira Force

A woman was rescued from a Lake District beauty spot after injuring herself when she slipped. The 60-year-old suffered a suspected broken ankle in ...

25 March 2017

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.

21 March 2017

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 ...

19 March 2017

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.

19 March 2017

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.

12 March 2017

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...

10 March 2017

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...

07 March 2017

Walker airlifted from remote path near Little Loch Broom in Highlands

A walker was airlifted from a remote Highland path after she fell and injured herself. Dundonnell Mountain Rescue Team was alerted on Monday evenin...

11 April 2017

Fellow Peak District climbers aid rescue team after fall at Stanage Edge

Rescuers have thanked members of the public who helped carry an injured fellow climber over difficult terrain after a fall at a popular Peak District crag.

26 March 2017

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...

24 March 2017

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.

20 March 2017

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.

19 March 2017

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.

13 March 2017

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.

12 March 2017

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...

09 March 2017

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 ...

07 March 2017

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