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Willie Rennie: Scottish Government was ‘reckless’ over smelting plant deal

The Scottish Liberal Democrats have accused the Scottish Government of being “reckless” after it emerged ministers received warnings from a senior official over the 2016 acquisition of a Highlands smelting plant by a metal tycoon. Businessman ...

21 Sept 2022 at 22:15

Osprey lays her first egg of season

An osprey has laid her first egg of the season in her nest at a pine forest. Dorcha and her mate Louis returned to their nest at Loch Arkaig Pine Forest in Lochaber earlier this month. She laid her first egg of the season at 10.05pm on ...

25 Apr 2022 at 13:55

Scotland

Man dies on Ben Nevis as mountain teams rescue 17 stranded people

A 28-year-old man has died in a climbing accident on Ben Nevis. During the incident, mountain rescue teams had to launch a major operation to extricate 17 people who had become stuck on the peak. The man’s death brings the number of ...

09 Mar 2022 at 14:55

Ian Blackford dismisses claim he will quit as SNP’s Westminster leader

Ian Blackford has said rumours he is considering stepping down as SNP Westminster leader are “total crap”. The Ross, Skye and Lochaber MP rejected the claims on Thursday as he prepared to return to his constituency. Politico ...

10 Mar 2022 at 11:55

Osprey lays first egg of season

25 Apr 2022 at 13:25

Scotland

Tributes paid to teacher killed in avalanche on Ben Nevis

Tributes have been paid to a teacher who was killed in an avalanche on Ben Nevis. Mark Bessell, 48, a teacher from Bristol, died climbing the north face of the mountain on December 30. Police Scotland said a second man, ...

05 Jan 2023 at 13:07

Scotland

Tourist sites see visitor numbers soar but remain below pre-pandemic levels

Some of Scotland’s top tourist attractions have seen visitor numbers soar but they remain below pre-pandemic levels, figures show. The Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (Alva) said on Friday there were 16.2 ...

17 Mar 2023 at 15:49

Scotland

Lib Dems condemn SNP ‘neglect’ in the Highlands on campaign trail

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has accused the SNP of stripping autonomy from Highland communities. Mr Cole-Hamilton is campaigning in Fort William over the weekend as his party targets former ...

05 Aug 2023 at 00:01

Lockdown star Louis the osprey returns to his nest

An osprey which became an online star during the first lockdown has returned to his nest ahead of schedule this year. Louis touched down on his nest at Loch Arkaig Pine Forest in Lochaber in the Scottish ...

02 Apr 2023 at 17:11

Scotland

Cole-Hamilton heads north to campaign in Blackford’s seat

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton is heading to the Highlands to campaign for his party’s prospective candidate in Ian Blackford’s seat. The SNP’s former Westminster leader announced ...

08 Jun 2023 at 00:01

Blackford to step down from Commons at next election

Former SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford has said he will stand down at the next election. In a statement released on Tuesday, the MP said he has been reflecting on his position following his ...

06 Jun 2023 at 22:33

Scotland

Climber dies and another injured after avalanche on Ben Nevis

A man has died and another has been injured following an avalanche on the north face of Ben Nevis. Police Scotland said they were made aware of the avalanche at around 3.35pm on Friday. The ...

31 Dec 2022 at 20:10

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