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Exhausted walker stretchered from Lakeland hill after numerous falls

A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after she became exhausted and unable to continue. Rescuers said the woman, in her 70s, who was with friends on Watermillock Common above Swineside Knott, had fallen numerous times. Police alerted […]

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Rescue crews rescued from Scafell Pike after low cloud stops helicopters flying

Two rescue helicopter crews had to be brought to safety from England’s highest mountain after getting stranded as weather closed in. The Great North Air Ambulance Service doctor and paramedic were flown to the summit of Scafell Pike on Wednesday

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Number of campsites in the UK

COVID-19 has dramatically changed every aspect of our lifestyles, from work and socialising to travel and leisure activities. The travel industry, like other industries, is constantly trying to adapt to new restrictions. However, there is light at the end of

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Walker rescued after injuring ankle on Lakeland fell during Duke of Edinburgh Award

A hiker required assistant from Mountain rescue. The walker, a member of a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award group was rescued from a Lake District fell after suffering an ankle injury. Patterdale Mountain Rescue team was called out about 3.30pm on Thursday

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