Kyle RNLI crew wins Emergency Services accolade for rescuing trapped walker in Highlands.

Kyle RNLI crew members were surprised and delighted to win the Emergency Services accolade, sponsored by Openreach Scotland, as they mark their 200th anniversary. The team was nominated for rescuing a 72-year-old walker trapped on a cliff ledge in Highlands, Kinloch Hourn, for over 24 hours without mobile signal. Glenelg Mountain Rescue and the Kyle lifeboat Spirit of Fred Olsen assisted in the rescue.

March 17, 2024
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