Isle of Arran

A peak temperature of 24.4C is recorded at Aboyne in Aberdeenshire as an extreme risk warning for wildfires takes effect across Scotland.

Drivers across the south and west of Scotland were due to begin a series of walk outs this week in a dispute over pay.

Unite has threatened legal action after the firm cancelled driver's annual leave on strike dates.

A decade of conservation was wiped out in days when a wildfire ripped across the Glen Rosa valley.

Drivers across southern and western Scotland will take industrial action on a series of dates in May.

The wildfire on Arran last week destroyed about 15,000 trees and killed much of the area's wildlife.

A Scottish Fire and Rescue service (SFRS) extreme wildfire alert covering the whole of Scotland has come to an end.