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One of Europe’s busiest mountains will continue using its native name after strong support from locals and visitors

Formerly known as Mount Snowdon, Yr Wyddfa in North Wales is visited by around 600,000 people every year

Advnture

Girl’s Foot ‘Wart’ Revealed As Rare Tumor: Family Raises Funds For Sarcoma UK‌ ‌

Misdiagnosis leads to discovery of desmoid-type fibromatosis, inspiring charity climb on Mount Snowdon.‌ ‌

Zenger

Woman with cystic fibrosis who had weeks to live before lungs transplant is now climbing mountains

Georgie Cooper said her donor has given her the ‘gift of life’, and she has since climbed Snowdon and completed the Bath Half Marathon.

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Daughter climbs three peaks to scatter father’s ashes and fundraise for charity

Stephanie Coxon scaled Snowdon, Ben Nevis and Scafell Pike in memory of her father Howard.

The Independent UK

Boy, six, who wants to conquer Everest takes on National Three Peaks Challenge

Oscar Burrow hopes to reach the summits of Snowdon, Scafell Pike and Ben Nevis within 24 hours.

The Independent UK

Incredible boy, six, to climb Ben Nevis in charity bid to help families facing food insecurities this winter

A six-year-old boy who scaled Snowdon now has his sights on climbing Ben Nevis

Manchester Evening News

Man with neurological condition ‘elated and emotional’ after summitting Snowdon

Ben Spencer summited and descended Snowdon in around 16-and-a-half hours on Wednesday.

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Our Liverpool: late mum's friends to climb Snowdon and honour their pact

Welcome to Our Liverpool - the ECHO's twice-daily briefing on the day's talking points

Liverpool Echo

‘It’s worth it’, says amputee who ‘crutched’ himself up Snowdon for charity

Matt Edwards, 24, said raising money for the Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Charity (Sands) ‘definitely kept me going’.

The Independent UK

Amputee hopes to ‘crutch myself all the way’ to Snowdon summit

The hike takes place on Saturday February 25 and Matt Edwards aims to complete it in six hours.

The Independent UK

Snowdon Mountain Railway left covered in snow and ice as temperature plummets

Yr Wyddfa has become a winter wonderland, with more snow forecast

Wales Online

Grieving mums' Snowdon feat raises thousands for unexplained child death charity

Eleven mothers who suffered the heartbreaking loss of a son or daughter to sudden unexplained death in childhood conquer highest mountain in Wales and raise £8,000 for the charity SUDC UK

Daily Mirror

BBC Countryfile viewers torn over art special as Matt Baker hosts from Snowdon

Some Countryfile viewers were left questioning the instalment about a living art installation while others loved the stunning visuals

Wales Online

'Wonderful' nurse made final phone call to girlfriend before tragic Snowdon fall

Ade Junior Ajayi, 30, was holidaying in north Wales with his partner Eleanor Forde when he tragically fell to his death.

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Wales Online

'Adored' nurse made tragic call to girlfriend before fatal Snowdon fall

Ade's girlfriend was waiting for him to take their dogs to the beach

Wales Online

Marine climbs Wales' three highest peaks with fridge strapped to his back

Corporal Sam Hammond completed the challenge inside 23 hours

Wales Online

Beer-loving man sheds nine stone to honour dying stepdad's wish

Dean Ward lost his dad, mum and stepdad within the space of 18 months, which spurned him into action

Irish Mirror

Hollyoaks' Emily Burnett set for charity mountain climb with aunt who has learning disability

Hollyoaks actress Emily Burnett, who plays Olivia Bradshaw, is climbing Mount Snowdon with her co-stars and aunt Teresa Pope who has learning disabilities

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Daily Mirror

Snowdonia walkers report 'aggressive' big cat sightings - and 'massive' paw prints

A host of Snowdonia explorers have revealed sightings of elusive big cats across the national park, and someone even took a photo of a giant paw print... but some people remain sceptical

Wales Online

The adorable 15-year-old dog who made it up Snowdon for one last adventure before his tail stops wagging

Savvy's owners said it might be his last big trip

Daily Mirror

Couple forced to carry injured dog down Snowdon in 28C after train refuses them

Danny Pyatt and Justyna Popera were forced to carry their 70lb dog down Wales' highest peak after he injured himself at the top of summit and railway staff refused to let them on the train

Wales Online

Couple had to carry their injured dog four miles down Snowdon because rail workers wouldn't let them on the train

According to Danny, Snowdon Mountain Railway staff told the couple that they only allowed registered support dogs on board and that the trains were full

Wales Online

Walker dies after Snowdon fall

The walker was pronounced dead at the scene

Wales Online

People are moaning that the cafe at the top of Snowdon is never open

The Cafe and Gift shop have been closed until further notice

Wales Online

Soaked French students given shelter by Good Samaritan after getting stranded in Snowdonia

Some Llanberis residents turned the group away as they feared they were asking for a sleepover as part of a TikTok trend

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