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North York Moors walker rescued after breaking ankle on Kirby Bank
A walker was rescued after suffering a suspected broken ankle in the North York Moors. Cleveland Mountain Rescue was called out at 3pm today when t...
John Chadwick named as climber who died after Helvellyn fall
Police have named the climber who died after falling on Helvellyn earlier this week. John Chadwick, 68, of Gamblesby in the Eden Valley, was found ...
Man airlifted to hospital after being found on Helvellyn with life-threatening injuries
A man was airlifted to hospital after being found with life-threatening injuries at the foot of a crag on England’s third highest mountain.
Patterdale mountain rescuers take to water to rescue injured Ullswater walker
Rescuers used their specialist boat to reach an injured walker in the Lake District. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out shortly after 3...
Lost Ullock Pike walkers email photo in bid to help rescuers find them
Two lost walkers were asked by rescuers to send a photograph to try to pinpoint their location on a Lakeland fell.
Yorkshire Dales caver dies in rockfall in Bull Pot, Kingsdale
A man has died in an underground accident in a cave in the Yorkshire Dales. The 50-year-old caver from Lancaster was caught in a rockfall in Bull P...
Walker airlifted from Old Man of Coniston after injuring face and shoulder in fall
A walker was airlifted from a Lake District mountain after suffering facial injuries and a dislocated shoulder when he fell.
Sea King reaches Peak District walker after snow thwarts air ambulance
An air ambulance called to pick up an injured walker on a Peak District moor had to abort its landing because of deep snow on the ground.
Injured climber's calls heard by walkers as he crawled from Snowdonia crag
A climber was rescued after two walkers heard his cries for help as he crawled from a Snowdonia crag after falling.
Hypothermic man may have been on Peak District hill overnight after fall
A badly injured and hypothermic man found by walkers is believed to have been out all night on a Peak District hill.
Climber dies in hospital after fall on Helvellyn
A man has died after being airlifted from Helvellyn following a fall. The climber was found unconscious at the foot of the mountain’s headwall ab...
Night rescue operation underway to reach three climbers stuck on Ben Nevis
A rescue operation is underway to reach three climbers stuck on Britain’s highest mountain. Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team members were called out...
Missing Brecon Beacons teen found after search by more than 40 rescuers
More than 40 mountain rescuers joined a search for a missing teenager in the Brecon Beacons. Five teams took part in the hunt for the 17-year-old i...
Two Ben Nevis climbers in nine-hour overnight rescue after ropes jam
Two climbers were rescued from Britain’s highest mountain in an overnight operation lasting more than nine hours after they got stuck.
Injured walker rescued from fell above Glenridding
A walker was rescued after injuring herself on a Lake District fell. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 2.45pm and was joined by ...
Rescuers respond to midnight call from walker lost in fog on Bleaklow
A walker lost on the Peak District’s second-highest hill had to call for help at midnight after spending hours trying to find his way.
Injured climber airlifted to hospital after fall on Aonach Mòr
A climber was seriously injured in a fall on a Highland mountain. Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team was called out on Saturday after the climber suffer...
Rescuers warn of Microspikes limits after Snowdon walkers share pair
Mountain rescuers warned hillgoers of the limitations of traction spikes in full winter conditions after they had to rescue a man sharing a pair with his friend.