Cairngorms National Park

Scene from Cairngorms wildfire

Firefighters leave scene of Cairngorms wildfire after nearly five weeks

Scottish wildfire

Part of wildfire cordon around village in Cairngorms lifted

Smoke rises in the Cairngorms amid a wildfire

£3m support for businesses impacted by Cairngorms wildfire announced

Scottish wildfire

Wildfire cordon around village could be lifted on Friday, says fire service

Scottish wildfire

Plans for staged re-opening of wildfire cordons being finalised

Smoke rises from the wildfire in Cairngorms National Park which has been declared a major incident

Scottish Government ‘not expecting military support’ to help combat wildfire

Smoke rises from the wildfire in the Cairngorms National Park

Residents return home as Cairngorms fire no longer ‘immediate threat’

John Swinney

Cairngorms wildfire a ‘very serious situation’, John Swinney says

Wildfire in the Cairngorms

First Minister asks for military aid from UK Government as wildfire continues

People play cricket on a lone patch of green grass surrounded by parched land at Victoria Park in east London

UK set for fourth heatwave as wildfires hit parts of country

Scottish wildfire

Police Scotland declares major incident amid Cairngorms wildfire

Firefighters tackling a wildfire

Efforts to contain wildfire harder due to changing weather, says Swinney

A Scottish wildfire on a hill

Smoke from Cairngorms wildfire drifts as far as Aberdeen

Wildfire in the Cairngorms

Cairngorms fire: Visitors urged to stay away as ‘substantial hotspots remain’

Scottish Firefighters tackling a wildfire

Wildfire response to continue in coming days amid encouraging progress – police

A wildfire burning on a hill

Wildfire which stretched for almost four miles contained, says minister

Smoke from a fire is seen in the distance in the Scottish Highlands

Residents evacuated amid fears Highlands wildfire could spread
One evacuated resident said the impact of the fire could be ‘major unless they get hold of it’.
Nick Forbes, Danyel VanReenen and Neil Pooran, Press Association Scotland

A Scottish wildcat carrying a kitten that has been born in the wild

Scottish wild kittens born to released mothers for third year in a row

‘Real hope’ for future of wildcats after another 18 released in Highlands

Recreational fires and barbecues to be banned in Cairngorms National Park

Beaver kits born in Cairngorms National Park for second year running

Police patrol national park to help protect endangered capercaillies

Call for ‘decisive action’ against guerrilla rewilding as pigs remain at large

Pigs that were illegally released in the Cairngorms are captured and culled

‘Feral’ pigs ‘illegally’ let loose in the Cairngorms, park authority says

Two lynx on the loose in Cairngorms in suspected ‘illegal release’

Emergency plan launched to save capercaillie in Cairngorms National Park

Two wildcats born in captivity have died since release into wild, experts say
Almost 30 wildcats have been released in the Cairngorms since last summer.
Editorial Team

Cairngorms beaver kits first to be born in wild at national park for 400 years

Critically endangered wildcat kittens born in wild in conservation boost

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Rare insect rediscovered in Scotland after more than 30 years

Winterwatch finds new home in Scottish national park

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