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Keep up to date with everything going on in mountain rescue around England and Wales. For press enquiries, contact Andy Simpson, MREW Press Officer, via press@mountain.rescue.org.uk.

Climber injured in ‘significant’ Peak District fall

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Hikers saved from ‘worst terrain’ thank rescuers

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Walker dies while descending Welsh mountain

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Rescuers swim 21 miles in hopes of replacing kit

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Man airlifted to hospital after Peak District fall

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Man died of multiple injuries after mountain fall

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Woman rescued after 33ft mobility scooter fall

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Rescuers called to quarry twice over bike accidents

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Vehicle Down Embankment

August 25, 2025 18:32 On Monday 25th August at 18:23rd Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team received its 3rd job of the Bank Holiday weekend. North West Ambulance Service requested assistance with extracting a number of casualties from the scene of an RTC in Martindale. A vehicle had left the road and ended up around 80ft down…

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Female with ankle injury

August 24, 2025 17:42 On Sunday 24th August at 17:42hrs Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was contacted by Cumbria Police following a report of a female walker who was near Red Tarn and had injured her ankle.   On speaking to the casualty it was established that she was with her family and had slipped whilst…

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