SNP Government Snub Highlands Wildfire Meeting in 'Disgusting' Response to Blaze

Cairngorms wildfire 'will have inevitable economic impact'

A business organisation says accommodation providers, cafes and visitor attractions are likely to be affected.

SNP Government snub Highlands wildfire meeting in 'disgusting' response to blaze

John Swinney and Justice Secretary Neil Gray have already been criticised over their slow reaction to the wildfire which tore through the Cairngorms this month, and now completely ignored a request to attend a community meeting.

Why it could take decades to repair the devastating damage from the Cairngorms fire

The flames may soon be extinguished, but scientists and conservationists warn that the biggest challenge could still lie ahead. So why could the impact of the Cairngorms wildfire be felt for decades to come?Wildfire in the Cairngorms. Credit @SurreyPalmsWX on XNearly two weeks after the fire first broke out in the Cairngorms National Park, firefighters continue to tackle hotspots across parts of the Scottish Highlands. The blaze forced the evacu…

‘Scene of devastation’: Cairngorms wildfire burning underground as battle continues

Cairngorms National Park has warned that the impacts of the incident are far-reaching with local businesses millions out of pocket

Businesses invited to help shape recovery response following Cairngorms wildfire

As the emergency response to the wildfire in the Cairngorms National Park continues, attention is now turning to economic recovery and supporting the businesses and people whose livelihoods have been impacted.   The Highland Council through Business Gateway Highland is working with Highlands and Islands Enterprise, the Scottish Government, the Cairngorms National Park Authority and the Cairngorms Business Partnership as part of a multi-agency bu…

Businesses invited to help shape recovery response following Cairngorms wildfire – Highland Council

As the emergency response to the wildfire in the Cairngorms National Park continues, attention is now turning to economic recovery and supporting the businesses and people who have been impacted.