A seven-year-old boy from America has become the youngest person to climb the Old Man of Hoy, a 449ft (137m) sea stack off the coast of Orkney, Scotland. Cody Weishaar scaled the stack with his father and three friends in […]
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Moorhouse Campsite to Expand to House Hinkley Point C Workforce A campsite on the edge of a Somerset beauty spot could rapidly expand to accommodate the growing Hinkley Point C workforce. The campsite, Moorhouse Farm in Holford, is owned by
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A campsite in West Bay, Dorset, was flooded after the River Brit burst its banks following a high tide. Some campers chose to stay put when the water arrived, with one caravan seen submerged in the water while its owner
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So I recently got to chat with the owners of Camping sites in Britain to talk about well running the camping directory. I hadn’t realised the site was 14 years old and the changes the business has been through.
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On May 9th, the Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team (MRT) responded to their 46th incident of the year. The callout was a full one, and involved 20 members of the team. The incident took place in Mosedale, and lasted just under
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In 2022, Scottish Mountain Rescue teams once again found themselves responding to a large number of incidents across the Scottish mountains. According to the latest statistics, there were 636 incidents in total, requiring the services of the dedicated teams of
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Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team, a volunteer organisation that responds to emergencies in the Lake District, recently rescued a woman who sustained injuries from a tumbling fall while walking on Striding Edge. This marked the team’s third rescue in as many
On Thursday, May 4th, a 53-year-old man who became separated from his friends while on a hiking trip in rural Northumberland was rescued thanks to the efforts of Northumbria Police officers. The man was found in a hypothermic state, knocking
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On May 4th, Braemar Mountain Rescue Team (MRT) responded to a call for assistance from an injured mountain biker on the popular biking course at the Drummy Woods, located in Tarland Trails in Aberdeenshire. The team quickly arrived on the
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A group of friends on a lads’ holiday in Dingle, South Ireland, have become local heroes after coming to the rescue of a stranded American walker who broke her ankle. Jim Scragg and his four friends were walking up Mount
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