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Family and dog rescued after getting stuck on Broad Stand on Scafell
A family and their dog were rescued from a precarious position after getting stuck at a notorious accident blackspot on England’s second-highest mountain.
Two children and a dog among group rescued from Tryfan scramble route
Two children and a dog were among a group who had to be rescued from a scrambling route in Snowdonia in deteriorating weather.
Rescuers battle 80mph winds to find two Helvellyn walkers lost in dark
Rescuers battled 80mph winds to go to the aid of two walkers lost in the dark after summiting England’s third highest mountain.
Injured Tryfan walkers leave trail of blood before rescue
Two injured walkers were rescued after they left a trail of blood down a Snowdonia mountainside. The pair lost their way making their way down Tryf...
Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers rescued after pulled muscle halts progress
A group of walkers attempting the Yorkshire Three Peaks was rescued after one of them was unable to carry on after suffering an injury.
Severely ill wild-camper among six callouts for busy Keswick rescue team
A man wild camping in the Lake District had to be airlifted to hospital after suffering severe abdominal pains.
Ramblers 'overjoyed' as 2020 announced as England Coast Path end date
The country’s biggest walkers’ charity has welcomed the coalition Government’s announcement of a completion date for the England Coast Path.
Lost Coast to Coast walker found after major search by 40 rescuers
A lone walker on the Coast to Coast route was rescued in a major operation involving more than 40 volunteers after she got lost on a section of the route over Nine Standards Rigg.
Rescuers called out to three separate Tryfan incidents as walkers get stuck
A family group was rescued after getting stuck on a Snowdonia mountain. The four were tackling the North Ridge of Tryfan when they strayed on to st...
Group with no map or compass guided to safety after getting lost on Cnicht
A group of walkers was guided to safety after getting lost on a Snowdonia peak. Rescuers said the three people had no map or compass. Aberglasly...
Couple rescued from Brecon Beacons hillside after getting stuck in dark
A couple was rescued after getting lost on a hillside in the Brecon Beacons. Longtown Mountain Rescue Team was called out yesterday after the walke...
Rescuers called to two Helvellyn walkers 'stuck' in wind
Two men called for help after they reported being ‘stuck’ in high winds on a Lake District fell. The pair rang 999 from Lower Man, an outlier o...
Helicopter rescue for pair clinging to shepherd's crook on Moffat hillside
A man who was clinging on to a shepherd’s crook held by his friend was plucked to safety by a Royal Navy helicopter as he lay above a steep slope on a Scottish hillside.
Lost Scafell Pike walkers guided to safety by rescuers in night operation
Two walkers were helped to safety after getting lost coming down from England’s highest mountain. The pair phoned for help on Friday when they be...
Lost Coast to Coast walkers use tablet computer to guide rescuers
A pair of walkers lost in the dark in the Lake District used their tablet computer to guide rescuers to them.
Pennine Way pair and dog in night rescue after getting lost
A pair of walkers were rescued after getting lost in the dark on the northern stretches of the Pennine Way.
Lost Lakeland walkers found at car after overnight search by 80 rescuers
A major overnight search involving 80 volunteer mountain rescue team members ended when two missing walkers were found at their car.
Walkers rescued after getting stuck on crags above Coniston
Rescuers were called out twice in the same day to incidents in the Coniston area. A man and a woman called for help when they got stuck on Little H...