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Ullswater path walker rescued after breaking arm in fall

A walker was rescued after falling and injuring herself on a Lake District path. The woman from Middlesbrough was reported to have suffered a broke...

22 April 2015

Unconscious teen on Bleaklow among rescues for busy Glossop rescuers

A teenager taking part in a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition was airlifted to hospital after falling on the Peak District’s second-highest hill.

21 April 2015

Rescuers find body of missing Ben Nevis walker Kyle Knox

Rescuers have found the body of a walker who went missing more than two weeks ago on Ben Nevis. The crew of a Royal Navy helicopter spotted the bod...

18 April 2015

Check mountain weather forecasts say rescuers after three callouts in three hours

A rescue team appealed to outdoor enthusiasts to check mountain weather forecasts after its members were called out three times in three hours as severe conditions swept its area.

12 April 2015

Man airlifted to hospital after 60ft fall on Pavey Ark scramble

A man was airlifted to hospital after falling more than 60ft while scrambling on a Lake District fell.

09 April 2015

Injured Buttermere walker provides third rescue for Cockermouth team

A walker was rescued after injuring her knee in a fall in the Lake District. The 70-year-old woman from Bolton slipped while walking in the Butterm...

06 April 2015

RAF Valley Sea King carries out 10,000th rescue on busy Snowdonia Saturday

The crew of the search and rescue Sea King helicopter based at RAF Valley on Anglesey carried out the flight’s 10,000th rescue over the weekend when it went to the aid of an injured walker.

05 April 2015

Woman breaks ankle in slip on Ingleton Waterfalls walk

A walker was rescued after slipping and breaking her ankle at a Yorkshire Dales beauty spot. The 42-year-old was walking on the Ingleton Waterfalls...

04 April 2015

Search resumes for missing Ben Nevis walker Kyle Knox

A search has resumed for a missing walker believed to be on Ben Nevis. The operation to find London man Kyle Knox was suspended overnight but resum...

01 April 2015

Helvellyn walker dies in 300ft fall from Striding Edge

A walker has died after falling more than 300ft on England’s third-highest mountain. The 75-year-old man fell about 100m from Striding Edge on He...

22 April 2015

Injured fellrunner and unwell walker airlifted from Lakeland mountains

A fellrunner was airlifted from a Lake District mountain after falling and injuring his head. The 53-year-old from the Peak District was running on...

20 April 2015

Plea to Ben Vane walkers to look out for dog after injured owner winched from peak

Rescuers are asking walkers to be on the lookout for a missing dog after its owner had to be stretchered from a mountain.

12 April 2015

Walker suffers head injury in 50ft fall on Glenridding Dodd

A woman was airlifted to hospital after injuring her head in a fall on a Lakeland fell. The 23-year-old fell about 15m (50ft) on loose ground while...

12 April 2015

Edale rescuers break off fundraising to aid injured Burbage walker

A Peak District mountain rescue team had to break off its fundraising activities over the Easter weekend to go to the aid of an injured walker.

06 April 2015

Rescue for Walla Crag walker after trip leads to broken wrist

A walker was rescued after breaking her wrist at a Lake District beauty spot. The 57-year-old woman was with her husband at Walla Crag in Borrowdal...

06 April 2015

Walker airlifted from Loughrigg after breaking leg

A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell after breaking her leg. The woman was walking alone on Loughrigg when she suffered the injury. ...

04 April 2015

Search for missing Ben Nevis walker Kyle Knox on hold until conditions improve

Police have said the search for the hillwalker missing on Ben Nevis has been suspended. Rescue teams looking for Kyle Knox faced horrendous conditi...

02 April 2015

Coast to Coast walker, 70, seriously injured in Borrowdale fall

A walker was seriously injured when he fell while tackling the Coast to Coast route through the Lake District.

31 March 2015

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