News Archive
Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team News Entries for 2011
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Lake Search for Wedding Guests: Lake Ulswater - Falling Rocks 12th November
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Broken ankle in Grisedale valley: Grisedale valley 10th November
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Fell Runner Injures Leg above Glenridding Beck: Above Glenridding Beck, Glenridding 5th November
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Ullswater Lake shore rescue: Ulswater Lake shore 28th October
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Radio Relay For Keswick MRT: Bowscale Fell 26th October
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Cycle crash on Kirksone pass: Kirkstone pass 21st October
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Rescue: Glenridding Dodd 21st October
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Road traffic collision: Falling rocks Glenridding 21st October
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Falling rock hits young walker: Striding Edge Helvellyn 16th October
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18 Year Old Man Fitting in Grisedale, Ulslwater: Grisedale 21st September
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Missing Runners In Charity Event: Sticks Pass 13th September
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Canoeist Rescued from the River Eamont, near Penrth: River Eamont 11th September
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Missing Walker on Helvellyn: Helvellyn 7th September
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Coast to coast walker broken leg: Side farm. Patterdale 6th September
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Lake Search: Ullswater 2nd September
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Man Falls on Thornhow End: Thornhow End, St Sunday Crag 1st September
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Over Due Party On Helvellyn: Helvellyn 22nd August
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40 Year Old Male Slips at Aira Force: Aira Force, Ullswater 20th August
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Ankle Injury: Hartsop Above How 16th August
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Lights seen near Priest's Hole: Brotherswater Inn 13th August
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Over Due Sailor On Ullswater: Howtown Bay, Ulswater 13th August
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Rescue Team use Blackberry to Locate Missing Woman: Head of Boredale Valley 12th August
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Group lost in mist: Wether Hill 11th August
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Ankle Injury on Nethermost Pike.: Nethermost Pike 19th July
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Walkers crag fast on Helvellyn headwall.: Red Tarn 18th July
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Walker trips, injuring her head: Grisedale 4th July
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Woman falls 30 metres from footpath: Glenridding 1st July
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Woman Collapsed On The Fell: Beneath Spying How, Glencoyne 26th June
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First Aid At the Country Fair: Patterdale Play Field. 26th June
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Biker Glenridding: Glenridding Opposite Garage 5th June
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Woman falls on Lake-shore path: Ullswater 30th April
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Knee Injury: Deepdale Hause 27th April
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Sheep Rescue At Falling Rocks: Falling Rocks 26th April
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25 Year Old Female Injures Knee: Keppel Cove Zig Zags 17th April
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Missing Canoeist Rescued From Ullswater: Ullswater 6th April
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Walkers lost in cloud: Fairfield 21st March
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79 Year old woman rescued from Silver Point.: Silver Point, Ullswater 5th March
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74 Year Old Man Rescued from Place Fell: Place Fell, Patterdale. 23rd February
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Local Man Assisted Home: Glenridding 22nd February
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Mother and son reported missing on Hart Crag: Hart Crag 22nd February
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Dog Survives Aira Force Fall: Aira Force 20th February
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Couple Lost on St Sunday Crag: St Sunday Crag, near Patterdale 31st January
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Team News: Army Cadets visit Base and make a generous donation 29th April
Saturday 21 April saw a visit to Base by the Wigton group of Cumbria Army Cadet Corps. Simon Woodrow and Tom Abbey hosted the visit, explaining the work of mountain rescue and demonstrating some of the Team’s equipment. A collection resulted in the group making a generous donation of £28 – many thanks to everyone involved.
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Team News: 2012 Duck Race 15th April
On Easter Monday the Patterdale Mountain Rescue DUCK RACE was held. Thanks to everyone who supported us in raising over £2000 pounds. Here are the Winning Ducks and winners will also be informed by telephone.
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Team News: Land Rover donation chain continues 29th January
When the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge donated a Land Rover wedding gift to mountain rescue last summer, they probably never guessed that it would be the start of a chain of donations that has gone from Patterdale in the Lake District to Glossop in the Peak District and will soon stretch a link further to Snowdonia in North Wales!
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Team News: Walking group raises over £1700 for rescuers 30th October
A rescued walker and her friends from Rosley near Wigton have just donated over £1700 to Patterdale MRT as a thank you for the Team’s work.
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Team News: Local rescuers fight it out at Fun Day 27th September
Local mountain rescuers and fire fighters competed for honours at Saturday’s Fun Day (24 September) to launch this year’s Ullswater Outdoor Festival.
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Team News: Donated Land Rover creates a ripple effect 2nd August
Back in April, Land Rover presented an MRT vehicle as a wedding present to the new Duke and Duchess of Cambridge who then passed it on to MREW. That vehiclewill soon be on its way to the Patterdale team in the Lake District, winners of a draw by Prince Harry at Clarence House, no less.
In the spirit of the wedding gift, the Patterdale team has conducted a draw of its own and one of its existing vehicles will be heading south to the Glossop team later in the autumn.
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Team News: TV stardom (almost) for Ally and Steve 20th July
Team member, Ally Howard-Carter and Trustee, Steve Howe, have represented the Team in recent weeks on filming TV programmes that have very little to do with mountain rescue! The Steamer Pier area by Ullswater seems to have become a favourite with TV crews for outside broadcasts and Ally definitely got the better deal with sunshine and helpings of sticky toffee pudding.
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Team News: Come Dine with Me event raises over £600 for the Team 22nd March
A Come Dine with Me-style meal at the Herdwick Inn in Penruddock raised £614, which local chef-for-the-night, Brian Firth, has kindly donated to Patterdale MRT. Thanks go to Brian, to Mark and Linda Wilmot at the Herdwick Inn and to the 80+ diners who supported the event.
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Team News: Police underwater specialists brief Eden rescue teams 13th February
Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team (MRT) recently hosted a training meeting with representatives of the North West Police Underwater Search and Marine Unit that was attended by members of the Penrith, Kirkby Stephen and Patterdale MRTs.
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Team News: Louise sets £1000 target 23rd January
Patterdale Mountain Rescue’s Supporters’ Club Secretary, Louise Walding, is planning some fundraising of her own, aiming to climb two of the highest mountains in Africa and raise £1000 for the Team.