Olympic handover on highest peak

Mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington has flown the Olympic flag at the summit of England's highest peak - marking the handover for London 2012. The 73-year-old was joined on Cumbria's Scafell Pike by fell running legend Joss Naylor, 72, and Maryport distance runner Laura Naylor, 16. The event was timed to coincide with the Beijing closing ceremony on Sunday. Communities... [read full story]                    

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