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Injured Ben Nevis walker airlifted to hospital
A walker was airlifted from Britain’s highest mountain after injuring himself. The 31-year-old man called 999 about 4pm after he slipped and inju...
Cockermouth rescuers lead lost walker led to safety from Carling Knott
A rescue team went to the aid of a walker lost in low cloud on a Lakeland fell. Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team was called out at 3.15pm today aft...
Helvellyn walker and missing woman provide Lakes rescuers' New Year tasks
A walker was stretchered from a Lakeland fell after suffering a suspected broken ankle. The 25-year-old man from North Shields on Tyneside was with...
Skye rescuers find body on Cuillin range
Rescuers searching for a missing walker on Skye have found a body. Police said a man’s body was found yesterday on the Cuillin range. Extensiv...
Conditions worsen for Skye rescuers searching for injured Cuillin walker
Rescuers are continuing their search in worsening conditions for a walker who fell from one of Scotland’s most challenging ranges.
'Fortunate' walker refuses treatment after Glenderaterra fall
A walker who suffered only minor injuries in a 10ft in a fall in the Lake District was described as ‘very fortunate’ by rescuers.
Walker rescued after sheltering overnight on Ben Nevis
A walker was rescued after spending the night on top of Britain’s highest mountain. Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team was alerted yesterday evening t...
Police name walker James Blackburn who died in 600ft Scafell fall
Police have named the walker who died after falling from Scafell on Monday. James Kirk Blackburn of Darrington, West Yorkshire, fell 600ft from the...
Man airlifted after breaking arm scrambling on Pen Yr Ole Wen
A man was airlifted from a Snowdonia mountain after breaking his arm. An RAF Sea King helicopter crew braved strong winds and low cloud to drop a w...
Walker dies in fall from Crinkle Crags in Lake District
A man has died in a fall from a Lake District fell. The walker was with a group making their way down from Crinkle Crags yesterday when the man fel...
Smartphone software helps find lost Glentress walker after major search
A walker lost in a forest was found by mountain rescuers using specialised smartphone tracking software.
New Year's Eve callout for rescuers after walker taken ill on Mellbreak
Mountain rescuers had a New Year’s Eve callout after a walker was taken ill on a Lakeland fell. Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team was alerted toda...
Search on Skye for injured Cuillin walker continues into third day
The search for an injured walker on the Isle of Skye was suspended overnight as weather worsened. Police received reports from a member of the publ...
Rescue underway after walker falls in Cuillin on Skye
Police in the Hebrides said a mountain rescue operation is underway after a walker fell and injured himself.
Injured walker rescued from Rossett Gill, Great Langdale
A walker was rescued from a Lakeland fell in an operation involving two mountain rescue teams. The man, who was walking alone, injured his knee and...
Exhausted walker airlifted from Lakeland fell High Street
Two mountain rescue teams went to the aid of a collapsed walker who was airlifted from a Lakeland fell.
Scafell walker dies after falling 600ft from icy Lord's Rake route
A man has died after falling 600ft in icy conditions from England’s second-highest mountain. The walker slipped and fell from the Lord’s Rake t...
Grasmoor paraglider and Robinson walker rescued in Lake District incidents
A stranded paraglider was rescued from a Lakeland fell after getting stuck on steep icy ground. Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team was called out at ...