MOUNTAIN rescuers were paged after a man slipped and cut his head while walking near to the top of the Old Man of Coniston. Coniston Mountain Rescue Team sent 17 volunteer team members in three of ...

A fisherman's cry of excitement at catching a large fish was confused for a cry for help by two passers-by leading to a search by Coniston Mountain Rescue and Cumbria Police. Two members of the ...

A fisherman's cry of excitement at catching a large fish was confused for a cry for help by two passers-by leading to a search by Coniston Mountain Rescue and Cumbria Police. Two members of the ...

As they were worried they called Cumbria Police who then called Coniston MRT for support. The caller was adamant that it was not a farmer rounding up sheep which the MRT says can occasionally be ...