Highlands

Woman Dies After Car Races Into Crowd During Highland Rally

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 16.02.2013 | UK

A 50-year-old woman has died after a car collided with spectators during a rally in the Scottish Highlands. Police named the woman on Saturday nigh...

Two People Have Died After An Avalanche In The Scottish Highlands

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 14.02.2013 | UK

Two people have died following an avalanche in the Scottish Highlands, police have said. Northern Constabulary said a man and a woman who were airl...

University Hiker Dies After 'Night In Hell'

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 12.02.2013 | UK Universities & Education

UPDATE: The hiker has been named by police as Graham Connell, 31, from Castleford, West Yorkshire. A member of a university hiking society has died...

Scottish Wildcat 'Could Be Made Extinct At Any Moment'

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 14.09.2012 | UK

The rare Scottish wildcat could become extinct 'at any moment', conservationists have warned. There could be as few as 35 purebreds left in the wil...

15 Pilot Whales Stranded Off Scottish Coast

BBC | Posted 21.09.2011 | UK

Fifteen pilot whales have come ashore at Kyle of Durness on the north Highland coast, according to British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR)....