In the news

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.

Rescuers praise walkers and climbers for staying off hills

April 8, 2020
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Rescue teams still looking for top climber caught up in Scottish avalanche on Friday

March 30, 2020
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Man saved from Lakeland crag by 19 members of mountain rescue

March 27, 2020
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Scarborough Mountain Rescue Team Appeal For Donations

March 26, 2020
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Rescue teams save man on mountain dressed in jeans and t-shirt during lockdown – who then asked them where he should explore next

March 26, 2020
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Essential travel does not mean going on holiday, warns government

March 24, 2020
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Scotland’s ski resorts close as mountain rescue groups across the Highlands warn walkers to keep away

March 24, 2020
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Wirral man rescued in Snowdonia as rescuers warn help may be delayed amid coronavirus outbreak

March 23, 2020
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Coronavirus: ‘Travelling to Scotland’s hills stops now’

March 23, 2020
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A message from the Lake District Search and Mountain Rescue Association

March 23, 2020

The Team Leaders of the twelve Lake District Mountain Rescue teams are deeply concerned about the increased volume of people who are continuing to travel to our area and put local people, team members and other emergency services workers at increased risk of COVID- 19. We therefore echo the comments of the Assistant Chief Constable…

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