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Ewan McGregor and Sir David Attenborough to team up for new Scottish BBC show

on February 1, 2013 Total Views: 40 Daily Views: 0

1 Feb 2013 00:01 THE Hollywood star and national treasure will partner up for a programme showcasing Scottish nature, Hebrides – Islands On The Edge. Ewan McGregor lends his voice to a new BBC series about the Hebrides BBC EWAN McGregor will join Sir David Attenborough in narrating a new season of BBC TV shows featuring Scotland’s wildlife. The actor will provide the voice-overs for Hebrides – Islands On The Edge. The four-part series, created by part of the team who worked on award-winning Frozen Planet, has been three years in the ...

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Fuel campaigners’ fury as pump price probe is ruled out by competition watchdog

on January 30, 2013 Total Views: 20 Daily Views: 0

30 Jan 2013 14:50 THOSE who had called on the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) to announce a full investigation into the sector, said drivers would feel let down by the findings. Drivers will be hit by a 4p a litre rise in petrol prices Danny Lawson/PA CAMPAIGNERS say they are "bitterly disappointed" that the competition watchdog has ruled out a full investigation into the fuel market after concluding high prices are the fault of taxes and the cost of crude oil. The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) said competition in the sector was "working well" and there was "very...

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In pictures: My favourite place

on November 27, 2012 Total Views: 21 Daily Views: 0

BBC News - In pictures: My favourite place in Scotland 27 November 2012 Last updated at 09:02 As part of Book Week Scotland, which began on Monday, more than 150,000 copies of My Favourite Place will be gifted to people in libraries, bookshops, museums and train stations across Scotland. It is a collection of stories about places in Scotland written by the people of Scotland. For Vicky Mitchell, who took this photograph, her favourite place is Aberdeen beach. Margaret Squires says her favourite place is ...

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‘Local policing will continue’

on November 22, 2012 Total Views: 18 Daily Views: 1

22 November 2012 Last updated at 11:26 It is claimed Northern's policing approach came in useful during last year's London riots Community-style policing will continue in the new single Scottish police force structure, Northern Constabulary's chief constable has said. George Graham said he was also confident that this approach would survive in an increasingly challenging financial climate. Northern covers the Highlands, Western Isles and Northern Isles. The senior officer has made his comments in the latest edition of the force's magazine, Northern Light. Mr Graham said Northern Constabulary had started preparations for the transition to a single force. The new Police Service of Scotland will start on 1 April 2013. Mr Graham said he has had talks ...

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Another bin may be on the way to Inverness households

on November 20, 2012 Total Views: 13 Daily Views: 0

RESIDENTS and businesses in Inverness are to get yet another recycling bin, this time for food waste, but a veteran councillor has predicted deep public hostility to the introduction of the “absolutely ridiculous” new service. The recycling revolution in the Highlands, which has extended to paper, plastic, card and garden waste in recent years, is to be extended to discarded foodstuffs of all types in the city. Containers to collect food will be sent out to every household and businesses in Inverness as Highland Council must comply with new legislation. It means residents who have gardens will have up to four separate recycling bins in a move slammed by Inverness councillor Norrie Donald who warned people would not bother to participate. “How ...

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‘Wee trees a forgotten forest’

on November 20, 2012 Total Views: 14 Daily Views: 0

20 November 2012 Last updated at 00:47 Scientist Richard Buggs with a dwarf birch on Dundreggan Estate A "forgotten forest" of small tree species require conservation efforts similar to those needed to protect taller trees, a charity has said. Moray-based Trees for Life said some species such as dwarf birch were becoming scarce in the UK. The charity has included what it calls "wee trees" in projects to restore ancient woodland, ...

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