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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.

“It was the dog’s fault” – Mountain Rescue team help stricken walker and dog

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Lower leg injury at Aira Force on Easter Sunday

April 20, 2025 Whilst Patterdale MR Team members were busy at Aira Force on Easter Sunday, raising awareness of what the team does and selling tickets for our Infamous, Easter Monday Duck Race, a member of the public ran from above the waterfalls to alert us of a woman who had fallen, injuring her lower…

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Selfies in beauty spots blamed for rescue callouts

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Sam gets in gear for UK cycle fundraising mission close to his heart

A University of Chester student is taking on the monumental fundraising challenge of cycling solo across the UK after being inspired by a charity’s incredible work. Sam Williams will embark on the gruelling journey from John O’Groats to Land’s End this May in aid of Mountain Rescue England and Wales. The BA Business Management student…

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Social media blamed for record rise in mountain rescue call-outs

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Mountain rescue call outs for 18-24 year olds have doubled since covid

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Social media and map apps blamed for record rise in mountain rescue callouts

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Search for missing walker, 80, called off

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Climber badly injured by boulder

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Emergency services called to country park to rescue girl after horror fall

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