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Scots Government renews mountain rescue teams' funding

The Scottish Government today pledged to carry on its financial support of mountain rescue teams north of the border.

Police appeal for sightings of walker missing in Scotland

Police are appealing for sightings of a walker who has been reported missing from his Lancashire home.

Body found by rescuers in Ben Alder search

The body of a man was this afternoon found by rescuers searching for a man missing in the Highlands. A Sea King helicopter from RAF Lossiemouth mad...

Walker reported safe after OK messages fail to get through

A walker who sparked concern while on a long-distance trail has been found safe and well. The 60-year-old was located near Barrisdale, on the Knoyd...

Walker's body found after four-day Highland search

Police have confirmed the identity of a man whose body was found near Ben Nevis. Louis Lebel, of Pimlico, London, fell into the Water of Nevis last...

Walker sparks search after failing to report his return

A walker sparked a major search operation after he failed to tell anyone he had returned safely from a day out in the Highlands.

National park ranger 'specials' in action to curb anti-social visitors

National park rangers who were recently sworn in as special constables took part in a clampdown on unruly behaviour at the weekend.

Long-distance path gains extra ten miles

A Scottish long-distance path just got longer. The Cowal Way, which starts at Portavadie on the west coast of the peninsula, used to end at Ardgart...

Trust puts the brakes on Nevis car stunt

A conservation charity has put its foot down over plans to take a vintage car to the top of Britain’s highest mountain.

Blyth Wright: a tribute

The funeral of Blyth Wright, a leading figure in Scottish mountaineering, took place on Friday. A tribute to the co-ordinator of the sportscotland ...

Avalanche expert and mountaineer Blyth Wright dies

The head of Scotland’s avalanche forecast service has died following an illness. Blyth Wright was also a renowned mountaineer who worked at both ...

Search for missing munro walker lost overnight

Rescue teams are searching for a walker who went missing in the Highlands overnight at the weekend. Jonathan Groves separated from his walking comp...

Walkers face going the extra mile as trail's end faces move

Weary walkers will have to find a little extra to complete Scotland’s first long-distance trail as planners look set to add an extra mile to its length.

Crash propeller saved avalanche climber in fall

A winter climber was probably saved from death by the freak intervention of the remnants of a 57-year-old tragedy.

Man in hospital after early-morning Nevis rescue

A man was rescued from Britain’s highest mountain early this morning after being taken ill. Members of the Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team were air...

Police probe death of golden eagle in Highlands

Police in the Highlands are investigating the death of a golden eagle near one of Scotland’s best known peaks.

Avalanche service ends as spring breaks

Scotland’s avalanche service winds up this week, with the final forecast for Lochaber and the northern Cairngorms being published this coming weekend.

Woman airlifted after island fall

A woman was airlifted to hospital after she injured her leg while on a coastal path walk. Coastguard rescue teams from Craigmuir, Knock and Ross of...