In a dramatic rescue operation in the Lake District, a walker was saved after a perilous 65ft fall on Sharp Edge, Blecathra. The incident, which occurred on Saturday, February 17, around 8:40 am, saw the Keswick Mountain Rescue Team spring […]
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In a recent operation, the Bowland Pennine Mountain Rescue Team (BPMRT) was called into action at 16:55 on the 16th of February 2024, to assist the North West Ambulance Service (NWAmbulance) with a patient in the Forest of Bowland. The
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In a late-night operation on Saturday, 17th February 2024, the Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team (CMRT) was mobilised to assist a family stranded in a holiday property a few miles south of Danby village on the North York Moors. The family,
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On the 14th of February, amidst the serene backdrop of Shutlingsloe in the Peak District, a family’s walking excursion took an unexpected turn, prompting a swift response from the Buxton Mountain Rescue Team. At 13:42, the team received a call
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The Edale Mountain Rescue Team (EMRT) concluded a week marked by seven call-outs in six days with a rigorous exercise on the Kinder Southern Edges, simulating the search and rescue of two missing walkers. Despite the potential for a much-needed
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In a pioneering move towards environmental conservation, the village of Hawnby in North Yorkshire has been designated as one of the first ‘dark skies friendly’ sites in England. This accolade comes as part of an ambitious project aimed at reducing
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In a poignant Valentine’s Day operation, the Edale Mountain Rescue Team sprang into action to assist a woman in distress near the Peak Cavern, affectionately known as “The Devil’s Arse,” in the Peak District on Wednesday, 14th February. The incident,
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In a significant boost to its life-saving capabilities, the Derby Mountain Rescue Team has been awarded a £2,500 grant from the Morrisons Foundation. This generous donation marks a pivotal moment for the team, enabling them to acquire a specialist lightweight
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In a significant change that has surprised many, the once free layby car parks near Fairholmes in the Derwent Valley in the Peak District have introduced parking charges, ending over a decade of free access. This move has left regular
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In their seventh callout of 2024, the Dartmoor Search & Rescue Team Tavistock sprang into action at 17:32 yesterday to assist a lady walker who had suffered a lower leg injury after slipping on her descent from Brat Tor in
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