A WOMAN was airlifted to safety after suffering head and arm injuries while walking on Helvellyn.

The 28-year-old, from Stratford-upon-Avon, fell into Brown Cove on the iconic mountain at 5.30pm on Sunday, May 24.

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The Great North Air Ambulance crew treated her at the scene and lifted her to a waiting ambulance which took her to the Cumberland Infirmary where she is in a stable condition.