Cairngorm Funicular Railway reopens after structural repairs

The railway, which is the highest in the UK, closed in October 2018 after safety concerns

Nicola McAlley

The Cairngorm Funicular Railway has re-opened more than four years after it was forced to close due to structural problems.

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