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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.

Crag-fast male reported on Cader Idris

Shortly after 2:00 p.m. on Saturday 2nd Feb, call-handlers from Aberdyfi Search & Rescue Team were made aware of reports of a crag-fast man on Cader Idris.The informant reported seeing a man in a red jacket on a ledge above Llyn y Gader, and had thought that the person was shouting for help. The call-handlers…

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Stuck in snow on Helvellyn summit

Saturday 16/11/2019 17:26 Whilst Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was dealing with the rescue of 3 lost females on High Street Cumbria Police requested the Team to go to the aid of 2 male mountaineers who had become stuck on snow and ice whilst on the decent of Swirral edge after being on the summit of…

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50 years ago: The winter school trip which ended in tragedy with five pupils freezing to death

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Sheepish Borrowdale casualty rescued after getting stuck on Goat Crag

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Schoolboy’s invention set to dramatically cut need for Snowdon rescues

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Mountain rescue team saves woman after fall in Langdale

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New 42-mile walking challenge launched over six Craven peaks

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Pilot rescued after glider crash in The Cheviots

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Injured woman rescued from the Black Mountains

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Major rescue operation after glider crashes on a remote Northumberland hillside

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