Tag: cramond island

Explorer details visit to tiny Scots island – which took him an hour of paddleboarding to reach

Environment

Ivan Prothero - June 22, 2023

AN EXPLORER has detailed his visit to a tiny ruin-laden Scots island - which took him over an hour of paddleboarding to reach. Joshua McCartney...

Tourists trapped by high tide

Scottish News

Guest - July 19, 2012

TWELVE red-faced tourists had to be rescued by lifeboat today after they got stranded on an island by the tide then one tried to...

Pregnant woman rescued from tidal island

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - May 7, 2012

A HEAVILY pregnant woman had to be rescued from an island after being cut off by high tides. The woman, named locally as Itayi Makota,...

Stranded Cramond Island Revellers Rescued by Lifeboat

Deadline News Journalist - June 6, 2010

By Oliver Farrimond A MIDNIGHT rave on Cramond Island almost ended in tragedy on Saturday night as revellers became stranded overnight. Worsening weather meant that more...

RNLI hit back at irresponsible daytrippers

Deadline News Journalist - August 14, 2009

By Alexander Lawrie DOPY holiday makers are putting lives at risk by continuing to race against the tide at one of Scotland’s famous beauty spots. The...