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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.
3 Persons lost on Helvellyn
Saturday 01/09/2018 19:52 At 17:36hrs Saturday 1 Sept 18, members of Patterdale MRT were called by NWAS to reports of 3 people who were reported lost after ascending Helvellyn. After speaking with the informant the party of 3 had taken a wrong turn in the mist at Grisedale Tarn and descended down into Grisedale valley….
Reports of an Alsatian by the bad step on Striding Edge
Friday 31/08/2018 17:37 On 31st Aug 18 at 17:10hrs, members of Patterdale MRT were called by Cumbria Police to reports of an Alsatian on Striding Edge close to the bad step, and concerns for the whereabouts of its owner. Members of the team headed up to Striding Edge and recovered the Alsatian but there was…