Scottish ministers have been urged to rethink restrictions on controlled burning on moorland after a report disclosed recent ...

Councillors Draeyk van der Horn, Neil McLennan and John Stuart want decisive action to address Scotland’s growing wildfire ...

Heatwave temperatures, drought and decades of poor forest management are producing an extreme wildfire season across Europe ...

He said: "The Carrbridge and Dava wildfires represent the largest such event in Scotland's history – and without the extraordinary intervention of rural businesses, the scale of devastation would have ...

Six fire appliances and a specialist wildfire unit were sent to the scene of the blaze near the M90, in the Craigend area of Perth.

Heatwaves and consistent dry weather has seen the London Fire Brigade tackle more wildfires this summer than in the whole of ...

Scotland has had its hottest day for two years, with a temperature of 32C reported in the Highlands. The Met Office 32.2C reading at Aviemore was the highest ever recorded there, while villages at ...

Ross Ewing, Director of Moorland at SLE, said: “The Carrbridge and Dava wildfires represent the largest such event in ...