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Thirty mountain rescuers from three team join search for missing woman Sally Allan
Three mountain rescue teams have taken part in a major search for a woman missing in Northumberland. Sally Allan has not been seen since she left h...
Ogwen Valley team rescues lost hillwalker as members join flood operations
A north Wales mountain rescue team helped a lost walker to safety while members were taking part in the massive operation across Britain to help those hit by floods.
Mountain biker with chest injuries rescued after Grizedale Forest crash
A mountain biker was rescued from a Lake District trail after crashing and injuring himself. Coniston Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 12....
Patterdale team in action as Glenridding floods for second time in four days
A Lake District mountain rescue team was called out overnight to help residents in a nearby village which flooded for the second time four days.
Storm Desmond: mountain rescue team spends 45 hours helping flooded Border towns
A mountain rescue team has given an insight into two days’ events when nature threatened residents of southern Scotland and north-west England.
Rescuers warn walkers heading to Lakeland hills as floods and 100mph winds loom
Rescuers have warned walkers to think carefully before heading for the Lake District hills this weekend.
Walker dies after being found unconscious near Ambleside
A walker has died after being found unconscious on a Lake District hillside. Rescuers were unable to revive the elderly man, who was walking alone,...
Lake District walker dies after collapsing on Cat Bells
A walker has died after collapsing on a popular Lake District fell. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was alerted about 12.10pm on Saturday when the man...
Climber, 13, rescued after injuring leg on Northumberland crag
A schoolboy was rescued after injuring himself while climbing on a Northumberland crag. The 13-year-old was with an organised school group on the c...
Frantic Christmas for Edale team as two brought from hills and flood victims rescued
A Peak District rescuer has described his team’s work helping ensure the safety of flood victims across the North of England, and rescuing an injured walker and a man lost on the national park’s highest hill.
Call 999 if you need us, says Edale team, after lost Kinder walkers phone base
A Peak District mountain rescue team urged outdoor enthusiasts to ring 999 if they needed help, after a group of lost walkers phoned the team’s base from the hill.
Rescuers use technology and dog's skills to find lost Stoodley Pike walker
A missing walker was found using a combination of technology and animal skills. Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team was called out on Sunday when ...
Northumberland team's close shave as tree falls on rescue site during Storm Desmond
A mountain rescue team has described how its members had a close shave while helping in the rescue of a family trapped by rising flood water.
Brontë Falls walker airlifted from moors after breaking leg
A walker was airlifted from a Yorkshire beauty spot after he suffered a suspected broken leg. Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team was called out a...
Do you know Peter, Good Samaritan who helped Fiona Rattle's mum from Scafell Pike?
A woman is trying to find a Good Samaritan who helped her injured mother from England’s highest mountain.
Cockermouth team enjoys comedy evening after rescue of Bill Bailey's dog
Mountain rescuers enjoyed an evening of comedy after a risky operation to bring an errant animal to safety.
Injured off-roaders rescued after Land Rover slides 650ft down mid-Wales hill
Three off-roaders were injured when their vehicle went out of control and slipped more than 650ft down a hillside in mid-Wales.
Royal Navy Sea King crew honoured for heroic rescue of Ben Nevis pair
The crew of a Royal Navy Sea King helicopter has been honoured for its heroic rescue of two climbers in blizzard conditions on Britain’s highest mountain.