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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.

Lake District mountain rescuers battle 80mph winds in Storm Amy callout

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Mountain rescue team issues statement after man dies on Yr Wyddfa

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Ankle injury on Great Dodd fell

October 3, 2025 13:42 On Friday 03/10/25 at 1342 hrs at around the same time storm Amy was landing, Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out to a walker who had twisted his ankle and was unable to continue. The walker had raised the alarm from the wind shelter on Great Dodd Fell. He had…

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Get to know the North Wales Mountain Rescue Teams

North Wales mountain rescue is offering the opportunity, through a series of short videos, to learn more about who they are, what they do, and – most importantly – how to keep yourself safe so that you won’t need to call upon their services when enjoying the magnificent scenery of North Wales.This summer has seen…

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Climber seriously injured by loose rock

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Man severely injured tombstoning from wrong spot

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Climber seriously injured by loose rock

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Climber seriously injured by loose rock

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Lake District 82-year-old walker found ‘clinging to tree root’ after 40ft fall

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Ankle injury

September 25, 2025 2 pm On Thursday 25th September at 14:00hrs Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was contacted by Cumbria Police to assist a female who had slipped whilst descending Gowbarrow above Ullswater and had injured her ankle.   Team members attended the incident and made their way on foot from Aira Force car park. Once…

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