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Friend runs to farm to raise alarm after walker falls on Moelwyn Mawr

A walker’s companion had to run to a farm to raise the alarm after the friend fell and broke her ankle on a Snowdonia hill.

08 June 2014

Passing doctor helps save life of heart-attack walker on Kinder Scout

A walker suffering a heart attack on the Peak District’s highest hill was saved by a passing cardiologist and air ambulance paramedics.

03 June 2014

Injured Thornthwaite Beacon walker airlifted as wife meets 'handsome men'

A walker was airlifted from a Lakeland fell after injuring himself when he fell 65ft. The 72-year-old, from Somerset, was with his wife between Thr...

01 June 2014

'Daring acrobatics' as stuck scrambler winched from Snowdonia crag

An experienced walker and climber had to be rescued after he got stuck on a route in Snowdonia. The 65-year-old from Manchester was tackling a scra...

31 May 2014

Dizzy girl stetchered from Place Fell as 'precaution'

A girl had to be stretchered from a Lake District mountain after she became dizzy and was unable to carry on.

29 May 2014

Nine-year-old boy found safe and well after going missing on Carling Knott

A search was launched after a nine-year-old boy went missing while hillwalking on a Lakeland fell. Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team was called out ...

25 May 2014

Injured walker airlifted to hospital after Tryfan fall

An injured walker had to be airlifted to hospital after straying on to a mountain face described by rescuers as ‘unforgiving’.

25 May 2014

Walker flown to hospital after collapsing on Cumbria cycleway

A walker was airlifted to hospital after collapsing on a west Cumbria cycleway. The 67-year-old man from Egremont was walking on the former railway...

20 May 2014

Police confirm Piers Gill body was missing walker Christopher Blowman

Police have confirmed the body found near Scafell Pike was that of missing walker Christopher Malcolm Blowman.

17 May 2014

Walkers find injured woman after Ingleborough fall

A solo walker was rescued from one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks after members of the public found her following a fall.

06 June 2014

Walker, 81, continues to Barf summit after rescue from crag

An octogenarian walker continued to the summit of a Lakeland fell after being rescued when she got stuck on steep ground.

02 June 2014

Walkers praised for trying to help injured woman from Sty Head path

Walkers were praised for trying to carry an injured woman from a Lake District fell. The group eventually had to call out rescuers after night fell...

01 June 2014

Air ambulance lifts walker from Great Gable after head injury

A walker was airlifted from Great Gable after suffering head injuries in a fall. The Great North Air Ambulance was scrambled to go to the aid of th...

31 May 2014

Injured and collapsed walkers airlifted from Kinder Scout

An injured walker was airlifted on Monday from the Peak District’s highest hill. There was initial confusion after Kinder Mountain Rescue Team wa...

26 May 2014

Walker rescued after breaking leg on Scafell Pike

A walker was stretchered from England’s highest mountain after breaking her leg. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out at 3.50pm yesterday ...

25 May 2014

Injured girl airlifted from fell on Scafell range

A girl was airlifted to hospital after dislocating her kneecap while walking on the Scafell range. The 14-year-old was with a school group at Calf ...

23 May 2014

Yorkshire Three Peaks walker rescued after getting lost in dark

Rescuers were called out to find a walker tackling the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge after he got lost in the dark.

18 May 2014

High Dodd walker flown to hospital after breaking ankle in slip

A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell after suffering a suspected broken ankle in a slip. The man was walking with his partner on High D...

15 May 2014

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