AS the nation sees in the new year with celebratory fireworks, the British Veterinary Association is advising owners how to keep their pets safe.
WHILE pet owners want to give their furry friends a treat ver Christmas, many human foods are in fact toxic to animals.
CHOCOLATES are a staple of Christmas but for dogs it could mean serious illness or worse.
AS people prepare to visit family for the Christmas period, a rural insurer is urging them to pay attention to safety to avoid unwelcome accidents.
COMMUNITY groups running socially beneficial marine conservation projects are being invited to apply for a £23,000 fund.
CULLEN skink enthusiasts both professional and amateur are being invited to throw their hats in the ring for next year's world championships.
WOMEN are more likely to have been disproportionately impacted by the cost of living crisis, new research has revealed.
AUTUMN has many delights to offer but it may hold unexpected dangers for pets, a veterinary charity has warned.
WITH the colder weather well and truly here and the cost of living crisis showing no sign of ending, a few simple tips could save on their bills.
FEARLESS – the youth service of Crimestoppers – has reported a huge increase in young people engaging with their recent youth violence campaign.
A SCOTTISH animal welfare charity is urging people to help hoglets this autumn by putting out food and water.
ANIMAL care charity Pet Fostering Service Scotland is calling for an end to restrictive housing policies.
THE Scottish SPCA is seeking new homes for rabbits in their care as their centres deal with an influx of the animals.
THE installation of the first major component of a new Moray Forth wind farm has got under way.
ROBERT Gordon University (RGU) is taking action against Scotland’s biodiversity decline by hosting an event with key sector figures.
THE rise and fall of the wolf in Scotland is to take centre stage in a new BBC Alba documentary next week.
GRASSROOTS projects aiming to boost the viability and sustainability of rural communities could be line for grants of up to £25,000.
A NEW BBC Alba documentary is set to explore the splendour of the world's peatlands.
TWO go-getting entrepreneurs have started their own cleaning firm, but chaos is never far away in BBC Alba’s hilarious new sitcom series, Glan Fhèin.
A NEW report by Robert Gordon University has found that the UK offshore energy workforce can increase by up to 50 per cent by the end of the decade.