Winter Hill1 May 2025Warning over moorland blazes as weather warms upLancashire Fire and Rescue Service says it is "better prepared" to tackle moorland fires.1 May 202519 Apr 2025Landmark cairns restoration plan to deter vandalsThe Two Lads cairns, first recorded on maps in 1787, have been damaged and rebuilt many times.19 Apr 202522 May 2024Firefighters 'better prepared' for moorland blazesFirefighters train with new equipment on moors above Stalybridge where a blaze burned six years ago. 22 May 202414 Dec 2022US storm brings blizzards, rain and tornadoes"This one is a little larger than your average winter storm," says a meteorologist of the wintry system.14 Dec 202219 May 2021Views from landmark 1,000ft tall transmitterEngineers on the Winter Hill transmitter, the eighth tallest structure in the UK, share the view.19 May 202114 Feb 2021Peat project to boost 'moonscape' moor's recoveryThe Winter Hill moorland, which was devastated by fire in 2018, is being restored.14 Feb 2021
