Highlands & Islands Bodies found following weeks of searching for missing Ben Nevis climbers By Stephen Walsh March 23 2016, 10:57 pm March 23 2016, 10:57 pm Share Bodies found following weeks of searching for missing Ben Nevis climbers Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/870445/bodies-found-following-weeks-searching-missing-ben-nevis-climbers/ Copy Link The bodies of a man and woman have been found on Ben Nevis, which are believed to be those of the missing climbers Rachel Slater and Tim Newton (PA/Police Scotland) The bodies of a man and a woman have been found on the slopes of Ben Nevis. It comes after Rachel Slater and Tim Newton were reported missing last month. Police have confirmed they were alerted by a member of the public this evening. Officers are currently waiting for the bodies to be formally identified but both families have now been informed.