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Ben Nevis climber's family 'overwhelmed' as search continues for missing couple
Rescuers from across Scotland joined the continuing operation to try to find two climbers who have been missing on Britain’s highest mountain for two weeks.
Lochaber rescuers: climbers, tell us your routes to help in search for Rachel and Tim
Rescuers looking for missing climbers Rachel Slater and Tim Newton on Ben Nevis are asking climbers to tell them which routes they have tackled.
Families of Ben Nevis climbers Rachel Slater and Tim Newton 'still hopeful'
The families of two climbers missing on Ben Nevis said they are still hopeful the couple will be found.
Ben Nevis search helicopter diverted to second incident after Creag Meagaidh avalanche
A search by a Coastguard helicopter for two missing climbers on Ben Nevis has been suspended after reports of an incident on another Lochaber mountain.
Search for lost Ben Nevis climbers suspended after rescuers caught in avalanche
A search for two climbers missing on Ben Nevis has been suspended after two rescuers were caught in an avalanche.
Rescuers appeal for sightings of two climbers missing on Ben Nevis
Rescuers are asking for help from anyone who may have seen two climbers on Britain’s highest mountain.
Simon Davidson and Joe Smith named as climbers who died in Glen Coe fall
Police have named the two climbers who died in a fall from a Glen Coe mountain, one of whom was a member of the local mountain rescue team.
Climbers plucked from avalanche-prone Snowdonia crag after night on mountain
Two climbers were plucked from an avalanche-prone Snowdonia gully after spending the night in sub-zero temperatures on the mountain.
Two climbers rescued from Cairn Gorm Northern Corries in 60mph winds
Two climbers were brought to safety after being caught out in extreme weather in the Cairngorms. Rescuers said the fact two women were well equippe...
Renewed plea to climbers as Ben Nevis search for Rachel Slater and Tim Newton continues
Rescuers are again heading out on to Britain’s highest mountain in an attempt to find two climbers missing for 10 days.
Searches resume for Ben Nevis climbers Rachel Slater and Tim Newton
Searches resumed today for the two climbers who have been missing on Ben Nevis since Sunday. Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team said 25 of its members a...
One climber dies and another seriously injured after Creag Meagaidh avalanche
A climber has died after an avalanche on a Lochaber mountain. He was climbing with another man on Creag Meagaidh on Wednesday when the pair were ca...
Police renew appeal after 'fantastic' response over missing Ben Nevis climbers
Police have thanked members of the public for their ‘fantastic’ response to appeals for information on missing Ben Nevis climbers Rachel Slater and Tim Newton.
Searches continue for two climbers missing on Ben Nevis
Searches are continuing for two climbers missing on Britain’s highest mountain. Police and rescuers appealed to anyone who may have seen the coup...
Climber rescued after falling more than 1,000ft in Creag Meagaidh avalanche
A climber was airlifted to hospital after falling more than 1,000ft after being caught in an avalanche on a Highland mountain.
Two climbers die in fall on Stob Coire nam Beith in Glen Coe
Two climbers have died on a Glen Coe mountain. Their bodies were found by two other climbers on Saturday on Stob Coire nam Beith. Glencoe Mounta...
Fund in memory of John Ellison will benefit hillwalkers and climbers with cancer
Mountaineers have set up an award to provide funds in memory of the founder of Climbers Against Cancer.
Royal Navy Sea King crew honoured for heroic rescue of Ben Nevis pair
The crew of a Royal Navy Sea King helicopter has been honoured for its heroic rescue of two climbers in blizzard conditions on Britain’s highest mountain.