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Sheffield and Peak District Walking Group Sees Surge in Popularity to Combat Loneliness

A walking group founded by Aimee Beaufort, a former Sheffield student, has rapidly grown from 100 to over 8,000 followers in less than a year, addressing the UK’s ongoing issue of loneliness. Another Hiking Collective, established in February 2023, has […]

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Fallen Climber Rescued at Millstone Edge by Edale Mountain Rescue Team

In a daring rescue operation on 8th March 2024, the Edale Mountain Rescue Team (EMRT) was called into action to assist a climber who had suffered a significant fall at Millstone Edge, a popular climbing spot in the Peak District.

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Sycamore Gap: Felled Iconic Tree to be Displayed to the Public at The Sill

In a heartfelt response to a tragic act of vandalism, the Northumberland National Park Authority has announced plans to publicly display the largest section of the Sycamore Gap tree, which was illegally cut down in September last year. The decision

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Dartmoor’s Peat Bogs Begin to Flourish Again Thanks to Restoration Efforts

A significant environmental restoration project on Dartmoor is showing promising results in reversing habitat loss, according to conservationists. The South West Peatland Partnership (SWPP) has embarked on a £13m initiative aimed at rehabilitating degraded peatland across the Devon moor. Peat

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Celebrating 200 Years of Heroism: The RNLI’s Bicentennial Anniversary

As the leading online resource for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, TheCampingFire.com is honoured to celebrate a monumental milestone in the world of search and rescue: the 200th anniversary of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI). For two centuries, the

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Dartmoor Search and Rescue Team Assists Injured Walker Near Princetown

In a swift response to a call from the police, the Dartmoor Search and Rescue Team Tavistock (DSRT Tavistock) was dispatched to assist an injured walker on the outskirts of Princetown on Saturday night. Demonstrating their readiness and efficiency, the

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Lady Rescued with Lower Leg Injury in North York Moors National Park

In a prompt response to a call for help, the Scarborough and Ryedale Mountain Rescue Team (SRMRT) was dispatched to the Hole of Horcum in the North York Moors National Park on the morning of 2nd March 2024. The operation,

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Edale Mountain Rescue Team Assists Injured Runner on Moorland

On Saturday, 2nd March 2024, at 11:23 hrs, the Edale Mountain Rescue Team (EMRT) was mobilised following a request from Derbyshire Police to assist a runner who had sustained an ankle injury on the moorland near the Clod Hall junction.

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