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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.
Knee Injury on Hallin Fell
April 21, 2021 4:36 pm At about 10:50am on Tuesday 20th April 2021 the Team were called by Cumbria Police to assist a 39 year old woman from London who had injured her right knee whilst out walking with her husband and young family on Hallin Fell. The Team rendezvoused in Pooley Bridge and 13…
Injured Walker on Cader Idris
Shortly after 7:00 p.m. on Saturday 17th April, call-handlers from Aberdyfi Search & Rescue Team were requested to assist a Welsh Ambulance Service crew evacuate a casualty from Cader Idris. The woman had set out on the mountain alone, but had joined other walkers along the way. On her descent from Mynydd Moel she slipped…
Ankle Injury on Striding Edge
April 18, 2021 9:57 am Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was contacted by Cumbria Police at 14:00 on Saturday 17/04/2021 to go to the aid of a 60 year old man from the North East who had slipped whilst traversing Striding Edge, injuring his ankle. 16 team members responded and made their way up to the…