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Two dogs and owner trapped in darkness on steep quarry ledge hauled to safety in dramatic rescue

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For the latest news from in and around Oldham sign up to the MyOldham newsletter here Two dogs and their owner trapped in darkness on a steep ledge in a quarry were hauled to safety in a dramatic rescue.

Pictured above is one of the dogs Lunar, who Oldham Mountain Rescue Team said was 'a bit unsure' about going into a special rescue bag but was 'much happier' on solid ground.

Both dogs and their owner, a man, were unhurt. The rescue on Thursday night near Newhey in Rochdale involved 22 members of the mountain rescue team and took more than two hours.

They responded to reports of a man 'stuck on a ledge with his two dogs' in a quarry. One rescuer abseiled down to reach them and they were hauled back to the top of a crag.

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