Human Interest

A biomass plant has been refused after fears it would endanger road users and become a local blight.

A 31-year-old has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for viciously assaulting a woman.

We reviewed a Highland Hospice fundraising Indian supper hosted at a village hall.

Police Scotland and the Scottish Ambulance Service attended an RTA during rush hour.

A driver is to stand trial charged with killing a motorcyclist in a fatal crash.

A 29-year-old has been fined £640 and banned from driving after police caught him driving under the influence of cocaine.

One of the northeast’s biggest music events is returning for the last time this weekend - here is everything you need to know.

You could be in for a chance of winning two tickets to a buffet supper and overnight accommodation worth approximately £220.

The council has called for estate factors and a nearby care home to cut back obstructing vegetation on a housing estate.

An impressive conversion of a traditional steading is for sale.

A new development is bringing two, three, four and five-bedroom properties to the area.

The council is considering the sale of land, which aims to avoid future vacant property liabilities for the common good account.

A victim was repeatedly punched and kicked during an attack inside a sheriff court.

Photos and reactions captured by our reporters highlight Princess Anne’s visit to the region.

The Princess Royal returned to a community visitor centre she officially opened more than 20 years ago during her visit to the region today.

Win for Mosset Tavern at Scottish Business Awards

A replacement Sanctuary will open later this month.

The group disbanded just over a decade ago, but one of its founding members believes their cause is still relevant today.

A tasting event made to find out how or if green tech changes your favourite dram is being hosted at a festival next month.

The Northern Scot editor, Megan Carr, has shared how a sudden thyroid cancer diagnosis changed her life forever.