Along with the darker evenings & mornings the frosty weather has returned. So as the weather turns a bit colder it's probably time to double-check what we all should carry when out and about on the hills. Decent footwear, layers of clothing and torches spring to mind - for some timely advice please check out our 'Staying Safe' advice via…

The five teams of the North East Search & Rescue Association have between them received £3,000 from Canny Crafters, a group which makes handmade and homemade items and sells them online and at farmers’ markets and craft fairs across the North East region. They donate all profits to a chosen charity each year and this year it was NESRA -…

November's photo from our 2021 calendar is a view of Cod Beck Reservoir, typical of the soft, golden light often visible at this time of year. This month's sponsor is Alice Rowe Heart Holistics - a complimentary therapist qualified in aromatherapy, massage and reflexology. Very many thanks to Alice for her continuing support of the Team as she also sponsored…

The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak MP, recently visited our Base and thanked team members for our work. The MP for Richmond (Yorks) said the team did an amazing job. “All of us who venture up into the Moors for recreation have reason to be grateful for the work of the team,” he said. “Hopefully, we will never need their services but…

Sarah Foster, one of our search & rescue members, is featured in the November edition of Saltburn's free magazine the 'Talk of the Town'. An interesting article about Sarah's family and working life, including a section about joining the Team. Credit: 'Talk of the Town' magazine.

The latest edition of Mountain Rescue Magazine is now available online for free, as a 'Flip Book' via the following link: https://online.flippingbook.com/view/650441228/26/ It contains lots of interesting information about mountain rescue work in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland. This 'Autumn 2021' edition includes a few articles about Cleveland MRT: p29 - Five-year-old Eliza fundraising for the Team Also on p29,…

Some of our members recently volunteered to help out in a community support role by delivering bulk supplies of PPE equipment. The equipment was collected from a central storage depot on Teesside and delivered to Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council offices for use locally in the coming weeks. The Team has supported the council with similar PPE distribution from the…

Team Members visited Morrisons Teesside Park this morning to collect a donation of drinking water. Our Covid 19 protocols require Team Members to wear PPE when treating and carrying our casualties which generates a lot of heat. Having water in our Team vehicles to re-hydrate afterwards is essential and the donation is much appreciated by all Team Members. The water…

As the weather turns autumnal it's time to reveal October's photo from our 2021 calendar - an early morning shot of the Redcar wind turbines pictured through Saltburn Pier. Aptly enough the sponsor for October also hails from Saltburn as it is Gosnay's Butchers & SPAR Milton Street. Very many thanks to Rachael and everyone at Gosnays for their continuing…

Our 2022 calendar is now on sale and can be purchased via our website (click on the link below or 'Shop' at the top of this page). All of the photographs in the calendar are of landscape views taken by Team members throughout our operational area – see the rear cover image for details of the photographs for each month.…