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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.
Busy Day for Aberdyfi Rescue Team
Shortly before 2:00 p.m. on Sat 7th October, Aberdyfi Search & RescueTeam received a request from their neighbours at Brecon Mountain RescueTeam for assistance in reaching an injured mountain-biker at the BwlchNant yr Arian trail-centre; a significant drive for both Teams. The closest available volunteers deployed directly to the scene andwere able to assist Welsh…
Walkers Light Up Mam Tor to help Mountain Rescue
On the 7th October walkers came together to walk at dusk and ‘Light Up Mam Tor’ for Mountain rescue raising over £11,000 for the charity in the process. https://www.google.com/search?q=light+up+the+sky+mam+tor+walk&rlz=1C5CHFA_enGB969GB969&oq=light+up+the+sky+mam+tor&aqs=chrome.2.69i57j33i160l2.33558j0j15&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:b00c8ae6,vid:Qk0g04PY2Qc,st:0
Knee injury on Swirral Edge
October 1, 2023 12:37 On Saturday October 1st 12:37 the Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was tasked by Cumbria Police to attend an incident on Swirral Edge, Helvellyn. A young man in his 20’s had fallen from the Edge and severely injured his leg. 19 members of the team responded and with the assistance of a…