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Lauren McNulty climbs Ben Nevis to highlight importance of cervical screening

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Lauren McNulty climbs Ben Nevis to highlight importance of cervical screening

This Cervical Screening Awareness Week (19–24 June), staff nurse Lauren McNulty, 31, from Kirkintilloch, is using her voice - and her feet -to raise awareness of the importance of smear tests and raise vital funds for Beatson Cancer Charity. On Saturday, June 28, she will climb Ben Nevis, the UK’s highest mountain, to thank The Beatson for her care.See the Story

Rockfield crowned 2025 Tulloch Cup winners

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Rockfield crowned 2025 Tulloch Cup winners

On Wednesday the 18th of June teams from all over Scotland gathered at An Aird, Fort William for the 2025 Tulloch Cup finals. Rockfield, Kirkhill, St Dominic’s, Kingussie, BSGP, Banavie, Govan, Hilton and Tighnabruich were all in attendance after making it through their respective area qualifiers. All teams were to play each other once, with the top two teams progressing to the final. Rockfield were looking to carry on their previous form, an…Read Article

Ben Nevis mountain climber, 22, plunges to his death while hiking up UK’s tallest peak

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Ben Nevis mountain climber, 22, plunges to his death while hiking up UK’s tallest peak

A man has died after falling while climbing on Ben Nevis. The 22-year-old fell in the Moonlight Gully area while climbing with another man on Saturday. Members of the Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team (LMRT) were tasked by Police Scotland to help the two climbers at about 5pm. The deceased man and his colleague were reportedly from England. A LMRT spokesperson said on social media: “The team treated and rescued one climber with serious injuries who …Read Article

OVERNIGHT SURFACING ON A82 NEVIS ROUNDABOUT - BEAR Scotland

Works start on Monday 30 June until the morning of Thursday 3 July Overnight lane closures in place for duration of works BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland are set to carry out overnight surfacing improvements on the A82 at Nevis Roundabout, Fort William, from Monday 30 June. Works will be carried out between the hours of 7pm and 6am each working night under a 10mph convoy with three-way temporary traffic lights, with all works…Fort William · Fort William Read Article

The power of points promiscuity

There’s no one-size-fits-all in the points and miles game. Someone only taking one vacation a year might like to take business class flights and stay in a luxury hotel in a far-flung destination. Parents with several children might prefer to fly economy to stretch their miles further and stay in an Airbnb or similar type of vacation rental in order to have more space, as well as a kitchen to make their own meals. Someone living in Atlanta who hi…Fort William · Fort William Read Article

16 Must-See Gems in the Scottish Highlands Loved by Locals

Coming up: Fort William, Loch Ness, Eilean Donan Castle, a load of spectacular scenery, some underrated adventures, much more space than you’d expect, and the 16 best places to visit in the Scottish Highlands. Scotland is the prettiest country I’ve ever visited. … and the Scottish Highlands is the prettiest part of the nation (by ...Fort William · Fort William Read Article

Ben Corner extends contract at ICTFC

The club are pleased to announce that Ben Corner has signed a new short-term contract until January 2026. Ben, 18 years-old, signs an initial short-term deal as he recovers from a knee operation from earlier this year. Ben is from Fort William and has been at the club since he was 11 years-old and he signed his first professional contract last summer. The forward made three appearances for the club last season, all coming in the League Cup G…Fort William · Fort William Read Article

Ardnamurchan show they have the advantage when it comes to rugby - High Life Highland

Ardnamurchan teams came out on top at the recent (23 May) inter schools rugby competition in Fort William. Pupils from Mallaig, Adnamurchan and Kinlochleven battled it out in the sunny conditions, with some fantastic skills on show. In the girls final a Mallaig/Kinlochleven mixed squad just missed out on the crown with one try pushing... Read more »Read more The post Ardnamurchan show they have the advantage when it comes to rugby appeared first…Rugby · Fort William Read Article

Ben Nevis 22, 1991 (Signatory)

May was going to be a month of single malt Scotch reviews but it turned more specifically into a month of reviews of sherry cask single malt Scotch whiskies. Things kicked off with an Ardmore 1977-2003 bottled by Scott’s Selection; next up was the 2011 release of the Glendronach 21, Parliament; last week I reviewed […]Fort William · Fort William Read Article

UHI Students are First Recipients of Redesigned John Muir Award

On Thursday 8 May, a pilot group from UHI North West and Hebrides were the first to complete the newly-redesigned John Muir Award. Stakeholders and partners gathered at the Fort William campus to hear from and celebrate the students’ success. The John Muir Award is a renowned environmental award scheme that encourages people to connect with, enjoy and care for wild places. The redesigned Award was launched in March this year, with a focus on del…Fort William · Fort William Read Article

Fort William public toilet closures spark anger during motorcycle event

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Visitors to Fort William for the 2025 Scottish Six Day Trial found public toilets padlocked. Highland Council blamed vandalism and flooding.Fort William · Fort William Read Article

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