Newburgh in Fife holds a competition every year for its children to design a new festive light.

Some fears are expressed about acoustic startle technology being deployed on the watercraft.

The pollution had ended up on a beach after the treatment works were flooded.

Map-making experts said true, magnetic and grid north were converging for the first time in history.

True, magnetic and grid north will combine for the first time ever at Langton Matravers near Swanage.

Davina Bisset lost her job and has been fined over the incident at a Perthshire care home.

Victoria Kydd is ordered to carry out 300 hours of unpaid work for setting the fire in Newburgh.

Its warning came as Aberdeenshire Council said reports of deaths had seen a "significant" fall.