We’re pleased to share that we’ve received a £600 donation from the West Lakeland Dog Training Club. This fantastic total was raised over the past year through their club events, after choosing us as one of their charities at their February 2025 AGM. Members of the club recently visited our Read more
Following our recent Facebook post about Incident 154, which gained significant attention, we were contacted by the team at Silva UK. They had seen the story and the challenges faced during that long night on the fells, including the loss of two of our head torches. In an incredibly thoughtful Read more
Last Friday, Fiona Roberts and Terry Wake presented a cheque to the team on behalf of Drigg and Carleton Gala. It’s a popular community event which they have run every year until the pandemic took hold. The cheque was for £100 collected in 2018 so the presentation has been much Read more
Another massive thank you to all Co-op customers who have nominated our team as their good cause as part of the Co-op local community fund. In March 2021 we received our first payment and we have now received at total of £8,584.07. Thank you to the Co-op staff for arranging Read more
On Saturday 13th of November the Brown family organised a fundraising event in aid of the team and in memory of Chris Brown. It was a snooker, pool and darts competition with evening entertainment and a raffle at Brigham and district social club. The fantastic sum of £1,506.30 was raised. Read more
Four siblings jointly donated £4,000 recently from their father’s estate. James Mallin was a keen fell walker all his life, from the age of 14 until well into his 90s and donated to mountain rescue regularly. Here is a picture of James and one of his daughters handing over the Read more
The team would like to say a big Thank You to Leanne Ritchie who has raised the fantastic sum of £1,150 for the team. Having already completed part of the walk from Lands End to John O’Groats in memory of her father in 2015, last year she set herself the Read more
This week the team had a visit from Gill Mackay, who cycled from Lands End to John O’Groats and raised funds for the team in the process. The Lands End to John o’Groats cycle route equates to a total of 1000 miles of distance, 15,000m of accent covering the length Read more
Wasdale and Duddon & Furness MRT had a special visit at our base yesterday from the Brown family, who presented us with two very generous donations. They have been fundraising in the memory and celebration of their loved one, Chris Brown, who sadly lost his life earlier this year whilst Read more
We were happy to be visited by the ‘Two Headed Sheep’ Morris dancers group yesterday, who kindly presented a donation of £375. Thank you for your continued and valued support.