Mountain Rescue
Rescued Hikers Flee Wasdale Inn Without Paying, Sparking Public Outcry
Two hikers, rescued from England’s highest peak, Scafell Pike, left the Wasdale Head Inn without paying their bill or returning loaned equipment, prompting widespread public support for the inn and the mountain rescue team.
Buxton: Local Waste Debate, Football Highlights, and Mountain Rescue Legacy in 2026
Explore Buxton’s role as a key recycling centre, its football club’s National League North performance, and Peter Buxton MBE’s retirement from mountain rescue after nearly four decades.


