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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.
Lost Walkers near Dinas Mawddwy
At around 6:40 p.m on the 6th August. call-handlers from Aberdyfi Search & Rescue Team were made aware of two walkers lost and struggling to get off the hills near Dinas Mawddwy. The pair, a mother, 73 and daughter, 39, had been following a walking-book route around Minllan quarries. At some point they became lost and had been on…
Woman with Back Injury, Tan y Coed
Shortly after 1:00 p.m. on Monday 5th August, Aberdyfi Search and Rescue Team received a request for assistance from the Welsh Ambulance Service Trust to help in the rescue of an injured female. The woman, in her early 40’s and from the London area, was part of a family group enjoying a woodland walk at…
Ennerdale Callout 05/08/19
Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team was called out at approximately 22:30 on Monday 5th August. The team was asked to assist a group of six walkers who were struggling with fatigue near Ennerdale Youth Hostel, following a long day out on the fells. Given the apparent nature of the incident, eight team members were dispatched, they…