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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On Monday, Northumberland’s rescue services were called into action to assist a group of walkers on The Cheviot, the highest peak on the England-Scotland border in the Northumberland National Park. The Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team (NNPMRT) and North
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A walker injured at the iconic Sycamore Gap along Hadrian’s Wall received prompt medical attention and evacuation in a joint operation by the Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team (NNPMRT), North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team (NOTMRT), and a Community
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In a coordinated rescue effort, the Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team (NNPMRT), alongside the North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team (NOTMRT) and the North East Ambulance Service (NEAmbulance), successfully treated and evacuated an injured individual from the shores of
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In a heart-wrenching incident, one of the UK’s most iconic trees, the Sycamore Gap tree, featured prominently in the 1991 Kevin Costner film “Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves,” was deliberately felled. This cherished tree, which holds a special place in
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In a shocking act of vandalism, one of the most beloved and photographed viewpoints along Hadrian’s Wall has been marred forever. The cherished Sycamore Gap tree, located in Northumberland National Park, was deliberately felled, sending shockwaves through the local community
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In the heart of the United Kingdom lies a secret that often goes unnoticed amidst the hustle and bustle of modern life. Britain’s national parks, touted as quintessential havens of natural beauty, reveal a complex tapestry beneath their picturesque veneer.
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The UK is a great place to go camping, with a wide variety of campsites to choose from, from family-friendly holiday parks to remote wilderness campsites. Whether you’re looking for a camping trip filled with activities or a chance to
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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 Wednesday, May 3rd, a high-risk missing person from the Scottish Borders was reported to be in the Wooler area, prompting a multi-agency search involving Northumbria Police, the National Police Air Service HQ, and Mountain Rescue. North of Tyne Mountain
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