Newburgh9 Dec 2022Water scooter device to deter seals from salmonSome fears are expressed about acoustic startle technology being deployed on the watercraft.9 Dec 2022NE Scotland, Orkney & Shetland24 Nov 2022Flooded waste water plant filters wash up on beachThe pollution had ended up on a beach after the treatment works were flooded.24 Nov 20223 Nov 2022Historic norths' alignment over Scotland in 2026Map-making experts said true, magnetic and grid north were converging for the first time in history.3 Nov 20222 Nov 2022Map norths converge on village in historic firstTrue, magnetic and grid north will combine for the first time ever at Langton Matravers near Swanage.2 Nov 2022Dorset19 Oct 2022Bed-bound dementia patient, 95, assaulted by carerDavina Bisset lost her job and has been fined over the incident at a Perthshire care home.19 Oct 2022Tayside and Central Scotland26 Sep 2022Killer set fire to home to 'burn old life'Victoria Kydd is ordered to carry out 300 hours of unpaid work for setting the fire in Newburgh.26 Sep 2022Tayside and Central Scotland20 Jul 2022RSPB says bird flu not going away anytime soonIts warning came as Aberdeenshire Council said reports of deaths had seen a "significant" fall.20 Jul 2022NE Scotland, Orkney & Shetland23 Jun 2022I have sleepless nights about how to feed my pigsFarmer Harriet Ross tells BBC Scotland costs and overheads are getting out of control.23 Jun 2022Scotland24 Jun 2021Seal with frisbee on neck sparks rescue effortIt is thought the seal in Aberdeenshire could have had the toy with a hole around its neck for months.24 Jun 2021NE Scotland, Orkney & Shetland