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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.

Mountain rescue help stricken walker on steep descent

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Lake District Foundation supports #BeAdventureSmart

Gearing up for the peak 2024 tourist season, The Lakes Distillery launched a special edition gin to provide much needed funding to promote safety messaging across Cumbria. Part of the funding package included a £10,000 grant from the Lake District Foundation for Adventure Smart leaflets and merchandising which is already being widely distributed across Cumbria…

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Helicopter and mountain rescue teams called out after campers stranded in Lake District valley

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Paraglider injured in take-off ‘issue’

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Lake District: Mountain team called out to walkers lost on Swirl How

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Lake District: Mountain team called out to walkers lost on Swirl How

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Medical incident – Lake shore path

August 14, 2024 2.45 pm At 14:45 on Wednesday Cumbria Police tasked the Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team to go to the assistance of a lady who was suffering from abdominal pain on Ullswaters Lake Shore path, between Howtown and Patterdale. Eight Team members responded and the Rescue Rib was launched to expedite access and recovery…

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Man left seriously injured after horror fall at quarry as mountain rescue teams and air ambulance scrambled to scene

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Aberglaslyn Mountain Rescue Team help hiker with injured leg

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Bolton Mountain Rescue Team help rescue man from Buckden Woods

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