Mountain rescue

RAF Mountain Rescue in training.

As an avid hiker, you don’t often think about what could happen if you’re in danger and who would come get you? 🚨 Mountain Rescue is a completely voluntary emergency service. They receive no government funding, no member is paid and every bit of resource they require has to be fundraised through charitable donations. ⛰️ In 2023, UK Mountain rescue teams had an average of 100 call outs a year per team. As volunteers, the @uknewsar team attend emergency call outs - all while doing their full…

🏔️ Supporting Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team 🕯️ Last year, thanks to your incredible support, we raised over £1,900 for Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team @wasdalemrt. After so many requests, we’ve brought back a limited collection of our Volume II wax melts (last year’s calendar) this Black Friday weekend to raise even more funds for this vital cause. This special bundle includes 24 wax melts inspired by the beauty of Cumbria and Wales in a bundle alongside our Great Gable Candle, named after the…

Every second counts. A partner since 2011, Hamilton provides the Air Zermatt rescue team with the precision timepieces they need to save…

On July 25th, 2020, Richard Warren posted a video on YouTube showing a rescue team saving a St. Bernard dog named Daisy who collapsed while she was hiking with her owners on the summit of Scafell Pike.

Nobody knows better than Cumbrian locals just how important the mountain rescue groups are in times of crisis. But now Duddon and Furness Mountain Rescue Team (DFMRT) are saying thanks to Tesco customers

Huge swathes of the North of England, including parts of Manchester and Leeds and their satellite towns, were under up to 6ft of water after a month's rain fell in a single day.