While Britain’s emergency services generally do an outstanding job, the Ramblers has uncovered numerous incidents where 999 call staff’s inability to take grid references has seriously delayed medical help to walkers in remote areas. David Foster investigates and reports on the successful campaign to remedy the problem…

The Ramblers is continuing its campaign to improve the lot of walkers in the capital, with a new movement to persuade the London mayor to make the entire city a 20mph zone…

It’s not often a real-life prince comes to your rescue, but that’s what happened to Angela Joyce when she slipped and struck her head fellwalking in the Lake District…

With the freezing weather continuing, walkers are being urged to register with the EmergencySMS system – which allows you to text 999. Originally set up to help deaf and hard of hearing people reach the emergency services, the system means you can text 999 when voice calls cannot be made…

The Ramblers has warned that proposed new legislation on level crossings shouldn’t make it easier to divert or close rights of way across railway lines…

A well-equipped child is a happier child when out on the trail. Minnie Burlton and Paul McCarty offer their tips for kids’ jackets…