Owners of any birds other than parrots, finches, budgies and canaries will need to be registered even if they only have one animal at their location.
Wildlife will see increased protection with a range of measures to tackle raptor persecution and ensure management of species on grouse moors.
Participants in Visit Moray Speyside's Farm to Fork Week offer a sneak peak at what's on offer - today we head to Thorabella Farm.
Participants in Visit Moray Speyside's Farm to Fork Week offer a sneak peak at what's on offer - today we head to Lower Mill of Tynet Farm.
Participants in Visit Moray Speyside's Farm to Fork Week offer a sneak peak at what's on offer - and today we head to Elchies Estate.
Sponsored Editorial: Participants in Visit Moray Speyside's Farm to Fork Week offer a sneak peak at what's on offer - starting with Byres Farm.
The Bill would give Ministers the powers to provide support for agriculture and rural communities to replace the common agriculture policy post Brexit
From Sunday, March 31 prices of Single, DayReturn, DayRider, Flexi 5, 7 day and 4 week MegaRider, and MegaRiderXtra tickets will increase.
THE decision by Bank of Scotland (BoS) to close their branch in Buckie has been strongly condemned.
Historic Environment Scotland has revealed its programme of events at its historic locations for spring and summer.
From May, SEPA will publish a weekly Water Situation Report looking at the latest conditions across Scotland.
An inaugural event giving young people the chance to showcase their barista skills has seen category wins for Elgin High.
Ellon will be left with no banks while only TSB branches remain in the other two locations, with politicians raising concerns over banking provision.
There is a continuing risk of flooding of coastal roads and promenade areas on Wednesday due to high tides.
Morag Cumming was was reported missing has been found safe and well.
New stirring up of hatred offences for protected characteristics will include age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, and trans-identity.
Mental health absences among north-east and Moray paramedics have increased by almost 420 per cent to a five-year high, new figures reveal.
A combination of high tides, waves and strong easterly winds means there is a continuing risk of flooding from waves and spray overtopping.
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were called to a building fire in Linkwood Place, Elgin at 2.35am this morning.
Daytime temporary traffic lights will be in place till Friday with a full weekend road closure now cancelled.