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Cairngorm Park Conservation In Guardian
By Jon on 29/08/2001 14:11:00
Planning control in the new Cairngorm National Park causes concern

There's an interesting piece by Ed Douglas in the Society sectionof today's Guardian about the planning situation in the proposedCairngorm National Park.If the Scottish Parliament approves the plan as it stands thenplanning permission for projects

Schoolgirls In Uniform In Cairngorms Blunder...
By Jon on 01/07/2004 12:01:39
A group of 39 London school girls wearing school uniform, trainers and, incredibly, bin liners, had to be rescued after becoming lost in mist in the Cairngorms yesterday.

they became lost in mist on top of 2,500-foot Meall a'Bhuachaille. The Cairngorms are notorious for savage weather swings and therewas snow there just a week ago. Extraordinarily there was just oneteacher in charge of the 39 pupils, a ratio which the MRT

Cairngorm Park Boundaries Stay The Same
By Jon on 06/03/2007 12:14:23
Proposals to extend the boundaries of the Cairngorm National Park have been squished.

Plans to extend the Cairngorm National Park into Perthshire havefailed for now after members of Holyrood's environment committeevoted against the planned extension of the souther border of thepark.More positively, the committee has recommended

Cairngorm Bothy To Rise From The Ashes
By Jon on 18/01/2005 10:15:14
A Cairngorm bothy which was burned down in 2003 is to be rebuilt after the Cairngorms National ParkAuthority granted planning permission for the project.

&GridEGood news from Scottish bothy fans - the Cairngorms National ParkAuthority (CNPA) has given the go-ahead for the reconstruction of BobScott's bothy which was burned down in December 2003.The original Bob Scott's bothy - named after the stalker

Watch A Film On Cairngorm This Weekend...
By Jon on 26/04/2007 10:26:33
For one weekend only, there's a free cinema on top of 1254m Cairngorm, really.

Drop by and watch a film on top of 1245-metre Cairngorm thisweekend at Britain's highest ever cinema as part of to thebuild-up to the Aviemore Mountain Film Festival which runsfrom 17-20 May.The specially constructed cinema tent will be set up over

Cairngorm Park Authority Not Buying Estate
By Jon on 08/11/2005 10:52:45
We don't want your estate, ski area, funicular or some very nice winter climbing venues reveals the Cairngorms National Park Authority.

The Cairngorm National Park Authority will not be buying the Cairngorm Estate it revealed in a meeting last week.The mooted sale of the 3,500-acre estate, which includes Cairngorm itself, the northern corries and the Cairngorm ski area complete

Cairngorms National Park - Have Your Say
By Jon on 11/04/2006 12:22:55
Tuesday was an important day for the Cairngorms National Park with the launch of the consultation on the Draft Park Plan for the area covering the next 25 years.

website at www.cairngorms.co.ukTo get involved in the National Park Plan consultation pleasecontact the CNPA at: National Park Plan Consultation, 14 The Square,Grantown-on-Spey, Moray, PH26 3HGtel: 01479 873535 / fax: 01479 873527 email: nationalparkplan@cairngorms.co.uk

A Year In The Life Of The Cairngorms - Chris Townsend
By Jon on 20/07/2011 17:23:17
New book from Cairngorm local Chris Townsend chronicles the passing of the seasons through a stunning landscape.

and it made us want to head north. But don't take our word for it, here are a few images from the book to whet your appetite.A Year In The Life Of The Cairngorms - Chris Townsend is published by Frances Lincoln on 4 August, 2011 in hardback. It has 112 page

Two Rescues In Cairngorms
By Jon on 06/01/2003 12:31:16
Two pairs of mountaineers were rescued in separate incidents in the Cairngorms area at the weekend with temperatures dropping as low as minus 10 C

for AviemorePolice emphasised that the couple had been extremely fortunate to geta mobile phone signal in the area, which had enabled the rescue teamto phone them and establish their exact position. Temperatures wereexpected to drop as low as minus 10 C

Walkers Missing On Cairngorm
By Jon on 05/02/2009 10:17:13
Rescue teams, police and a helicopter are searching for two missing walkers.

The BBC and other media sources is reporting that a search is underway for twohillwalkers thought to be missing overnight in the Cairngorms.The pair apparently failed to return from a trek across the Cairngormplateau on Wednesday and at first light

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