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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 teams capture conditions at Pen y Fan summit

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Tragedy on Snowdon – the school trip 50 years ago that ended in death of three boys

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Drivers attempting road 1,700ft above Holme Moss turned away by Mountain Rescue after 4 crashes

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Duddon and Furness Mountain Rescue received two call outs during Storm Eunice

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Trentham dad, 47, dies after falling 50 meters from mountain ridge in Lake District

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Gateshead school fined for field trip which ended in mountain rescue

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Mum, daughter and pet hamster saved by mountain rescue team on waterfall walk

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Knee injury at Aira Force

February 16, 2022 2 pm At about 14:00 on 16/02/2022 Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was requested by the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) to assist a 74 year old woman from Essex who has slipped whilst walking with her family near Aira Force.  Two team vehicles were mobilised to rendezvous with team members at Park…

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Rescuers save stranded camper from flooded tent on Dartmoor

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Hypothermic Walkers on Cader Idris

At approximately 3:45 p.m. on Saturday 12th Feb,  call-handlers from Aberdyfi Search & Rescue Team were made aware of a group of 4 walkers in difficulty close to the summit of Cader Idris.   The party, originally part of a larger group, had set out from Minffordd earlier in the day. The poor weather conditions meant…

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