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Conservation Strategy launched
Tuesday 11th June 2019, 10:00am

Mountaineering Scotland's new Conservation Strategy was launched at an event in Birnam last weekend, and marked with an ecology walk and litter pick on Birnam Hill

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Campaigning on conservation
Wednesday 5th June 2019, 12:15pm

Mountaineering Scotland CEO Stuart Younie discusses the importance and practical application of the organisation's new Conservation Strategy, to be officially launched this weekend.

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Win an F-stop photography backpack worth £230!
Monday 20th May 2019, 2:00pm

New paths for national park Munros
Monday 13th May 2019, 4:09pm

Work starts on £100,000 project to restore popular hill paths on Ben Vane and Beinn a Ghlo

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Theatre takes to the hills
Wednesday 8th May 2019, 1:24pm

Rennie McOwan children's book is turned into a play and will be performed on the hill for schoolkids

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Bouldering out of bounds
Monday 29th April 2019, 1:28pm

Climbers warned that there will be no access to Wolfcrag Quarry, near Bridge of Allan, over the May Bank Holiday weekend.

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Be aware of fire risk this Easter
Wednesday 17th April 2019, 12:18pm

Scottish Natural Heritage issues fire warning for the outdoors as holiday weekend shapes up for dry weather

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Mountaineering instructors renamed
Wednesday 10th April 2019, 2:38pm

Mountain Training UK announces new names for its two highest rock and ice climbing qualifications

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Last plea rejected in Glen Etive hydro campaign
Tuesday 2nd April 2019, 12:11pm

The Scottish Government will not call in the decision by The Highland Council to allow three contentious hydropower schemes to go ahead in wild land in Glen Etive

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Scottish Government urged to be stronger on protection for wild land
Wednesday 27th March 2019, 4:38pm

Following the Glen Etive hydro decision, and the threat to a butterfly reserve near Loch Arkaig, Mountaineering Scotland has written to Scottish Ministers.

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