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North-east giant hogweed warning sounded — North-east giant hogweed warning sounded

THE dangers posed by giant hogweed across the north-east have been highlighted by a national trade body.

Scottish Water working round clock to maintain supplies as soaring temperatures lead to increased demand

Scottish Water working round clock to maintain supplies as soaring temperatures lead to increased demand

Scottish Water working round clock to maintain supplies as soaring temperatures lead to increased demand

Scottish Water is reminding people across the Dornoch area to use water efficiently as demand increases amid soaring temperatures.

Volunteer call to aid national beach clean campaign

Volunteer call to aid national beach clean campaign

Volunteer call to aid national beach clean campaign

A NATIONWIDE call has gone out for volunteers to help with the annual Great British Beach Clean.

Our top spots for wild swimming across the Highlands and Moray.

Our top spots for wild swimming across the Highlands and Moray.

Our top spots for wild swimming across the Highlands and Moray.

Summer is finally giving residents of the north warmer temperatures and long, sunny days - the perfect time to explore the best wild swimming spots.

Landward presenter bows out after 30 years in the series

Landward presenter bows out after 30 years in the series

Landward presenter bows out after 30 years in the series

Euan McIlwraith has announced that he is stepping back from the series.

How does your garden grow? 'Gnome is where the flowers are', says Jenny Pole

How does your garden grow? 'Gnome is where the flowers are', says Jenny Pole

How does your garden grow? 'Gnome is where the flowers are', says Jenny Pole

IT FEELS like summer is finally here folks!

How does your garden grow? Pretty well for Aileen (90)

How does your garden grow? Pretty well for Aileen (90)

How does your garden grow? Pretty well for Aileen (90)

KEEP your garden photos coming.

Is it a bird, a plane, well it's both

Is it a bird, a plane, well it's both

Is it a bird, a plane, well it's both

SEAGULL makes its home on a tornado.

Salmon and sea trout statistics show a large drop in catches

Salmon and sea trout statistics show a large drop in catches

Salmon and sea trout statistics show a large drop in catches

Scotland’s Chief Statistician has published the fishery statistics for the 2020 season.

Alert after American Foulbrood (AFB) found in Perthshire apiary

Alert after American Foulbrood (AFB) found in Perthshire apiary

Alert after American Foulbrood (AFB) found in Perthshire apiary

Bee keepers are being urged to be vigilant after the first case of the year in Scotland was detected.

Swifts need a helping hand to boost numbers

Swifts need a helping hand to boost numbers

Swifts need a helping hand to boost numbers

CAN you be a swift champion?

Concern at River Lossie blockage on Elgin's outskirts

Concern at River Lossie blockage on Elgin's outskirts

Concern at River Lossie blockage on Elgin's outskirts

THE blockage is slightly upstream of the KFC on Linkwood Place.

Garden of delights for winner Lisa

Garden of delights for winner Lisa

Garden of delights for winner Lisa

SEND us your garden photos.

On farm fertiliser test looks at application methodology

On farm fertiliser test looks at application methodology

On farm fertiliser test looks at application methodology

The new trials are taking place at three sites across Scotland, one with spring barley and two with winter wheat.

Buckie litter pickers back in action as lockdown eases

Buckie litter pickers back in action as lockdown eases

Buckie litter pickers back in action as lockdown eases

A GROUP of Buckie litter pickers have burst back into action as the lockdown eases.

Charity looks for Hedgehog Champions

Charity looks for Hedgehog Champions

Charity looks for Hedgehog Champions

YOU can do lots to help hedgehogs.

Zayne (5) is Elgin's positive litter superhero

Zayne (5) is Elgin's positive litter superhero

Zayne (5) is Elgin's positive litter superhero

LITTER champion is just five-years-old.

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