Walker airlifted from Heron Pike after becoming unwell
A helicopter flew the casualty to Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team's base after the walker developed severe sickness on the Lake District fell.
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Walker rescued from Bochlwyd steps after ankle injury
Royal Marines on exercise in Eryri (Snowdonia) helped carry the casualty down using their own stretcher.
Walker injured after fall in Cwm Idwal
The walker hurt a leg but was able to walk back to the road with the team monitoring remotely, Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue Organisation said.
Walkers rescued after losing path on Moel Siabod descent
Ogwen Valley MRO used phone-location technology to find two walkers who had lost the path in the dark on Moel Siabod in Eryri (Snowdonia).
Walker rescued after knee injury on Tryfan
A rescue on Tryfan in Eryri (Snowdonia) took almost six hours and involved 22 team members.
Lifeboat launches after report of person in water near Brighton Palace Pier
The person had returned to shore before the lifeboat crew arrived, the RNLI said.
Woman airlifted treatment after leg injury on Blencathra
A young woman was treated by an air ambulance medic and Keswick Mountain Rescue Team after hurting her lower leg on Blease Fell.
Walker rescued from Helvellyn after cramp in storm-force wind
A man was carried off the fell on a stretcher after cramp left him unable to walk during the descent from Helvellyn.
Two walkers rescued from Tryfan's north ridge
Ogwen Valley MRO used a technical rope system to bring the pair down from Eryri (Snowdonia)'s Tryfan after they became stuck.
Walker injures ankle on Moel Siabod
A member of a group hurt an ankle on the lower slopes of the Eryri (Snowdonia) peak and was helped down by rescuers.
Walker airlifted from Tryfan after medical episode
A solo walker was winched from the North Ridge of Tryfan in Eryri (Snowdonia) after a walking group found them unable to move.
Walker rescued after ankle injury near Bwlch Tryfan
Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue Organisation used a stretcher to bring the casualty down from near Tryfan, in Eryri (Snowdonia).
Search near Styhead called off before Keswick team reached walkers
A woman reported unable to move with a hip injury was found safe before rescuers arrived.
Person freed after becoming trapped under boulder on Scafell Pike
A member of the public helped free the person before rescue teams reached Dropping Crag.
Two walkers guided to safety after getting lost in Eskdale
Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team used a phone location service to help a pair find their way back to the path.
Three teams called out after confused SOS messages near Scafell Pike
Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team responded to emergency alerts that placed a casualty in several different locations before the group was found to be moving safely down the valley.
Cave Rescue Organisation helps ambulance service reach patient at Foxup
A road closure meant the Yorkshire Dales team was called in instead of a neighbouring rescue group.
Climbers winched off Tryfan after losing route on Grooved Arete
Two climbers were lifted from Tryfan in Eryri (Snowdonia) by helicopter after becoming stuck as light faded.
Walker rescued from Tryfan after losing route in the dark
A solo walker was stuck on Tryfan, in the Ogwen Valley in Eryri (Snowdonia), unable to continue in the dark on the descent.
Walker rescued after fall above Malham Cove
The Cave Rescue Organisation carried a 69-year-old man to safety after he injured his foot in a fall on rocks above the cove.