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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.
Family stuck on cliff overlooking the road to Abergynolwyn
At around noon on Friday 3rd August, call handlers from Aberdyfi Search & Rescue Team were made aware of a family group with young children reportedly stuck on a cliff overlooking the road to Abergynolwyn.A quick investigation of likely locations quickly pinpointed the party, two men and their daughters aged 7 and 4, high in…
DoE group member airlifted from hospital with hip injury
Saturday 28 July 2018 – 13.50hrsPatterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called by The Cumbria Constabulary to go to the aid of a 17 year old male who had been blown over in the very strong winds that were blowing across the fell tops.He had sustained a suspected hip injury and was getting extremely cold in…