Cornwall rescue team helps evacuate Falmouth after bomb find
West Cornwall SRT supported police and other agencies during the evacuation of homes and premises in Falmouth after an unexploded bomb was found in the port.
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Ashdown Forest calls for tougher fines as commercial fungi picking strips woodland
The Conservators of Ashdown Forest say large-scale picking is damaging the protected East Sussex forest, where picking for your own pot and camping are also banned.
Woman rescued after fall near River Derwent below Castle Crag
A 78-year-old woman was stretchered to safety after hitting her head and injuring her hip on a path near Grange.
Search called off after walker found safe at Honister Slate Mine
Coniston Mountain Rescue Team was asked to help find a man who felt unwell during a long walk.
Walker with leg injury rescued near Alport Castles
Edale Mountain Rescue Team helped Glossop Mountain Rescue Team stretcher an injured walker down from the site on Sunday afternoon.