Tributes paid after tragic paraglider dies in freak Scottish Highlands accident

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Loved ones of a young Scottish mother who sadly passed away from cervical cancer have paid heartfelt tributes after her tragic death.

Pete Doherty tied the knot with his fiancee Katia de Vidas on Thursday. The British rocker exchanged vows with de Vidas, who plays piano and keyboard in his band, the Puta Madres, in a small private ceremony at Domaine Saint Clair hotel in the French city of Etretat, where the couple has lived for three years.

Christmas menu as a farming boss has issued a warning the UK could face a 'national shortage' in the run up to Christmas, brought on by a lack of labour following Brexit.Kate Martin, of the Traditional Farm Fresh Turkey Association (TFTA), has suggested customers may want to be getting their orders in early as the shortage may take affect before Christmas.The Manchester Evening News has reported the TFTA, who represents producers of high end, free-range turkeys, have said some poultry farms have

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evicted from accommodation with less than 24 hours notice. Workers rights group Better Than Zero have criticised the "callous morality" of managers at the Kylesku Hotel in the Highlands after two hospitality employees were allegedly told to pack their bags from the staff accommodation and leave without a notice period.

Perth minister is on top of the world after completing a gruelling race across the summits of some of Scotland’s most stunning mountains. Rev Jim Stewart (53) competed against people half his age from around the world in the 18-mile Salomon Ring of Steall Skyrace in the Highlands on Saturday, September 18.He drew deeply on his faith for strength as he ran and scrambled across extremely challenging terrain, including two ridges and four Munros - mountains higher than 3000 feet - in Lochaber.

missing man Dean Lockhart, police have confirmed. The remains of 36-year-old Dean Lockhart were discovered around 4pm on Wednesday, September 22, near Munlochy.He had been reported missing after last being seen in the Ross and Cromarty village around 9.30am on Tuesday, September 21.

ship used that was nearly sunk after dragging a barge were not 'necessary competent' for the task, a watchdog has ruled. The Shearwater was severely damaged and flooded after repeated collisions with the unmanned barge Agem One near Kinlochbervie in the Highlands on April 9 last year.

Highlands as a woman has also been seriously injured. The 54-year-old tragically passed away following a collision involving two paramotors on Saturday afternoon.Emergency services were made aware of the incident near Loch Na Gainmhich by the A894 at around 4.45pm.

Since its launch in 2013, Gogglebox has become and absolute ratings juggernaut for Channel 4.The perfect vehicle for overnight stardom, the entertainment show has turned many of its stars into huge names in British TV, with the likes of Scarlett Moffat going on to dominate the industry. Over its eight-year run, there have been a staggering number of families who have graced our screens, but we will all remember the show's original contestants.

Highlands. Police were alerted to the death of the 32-year-old on Sunday, September 13.