
Aberdeenshire couple fear being stranded in emergency after access bridge demolished
Garry and Annie Barclay are calling for Burnside Bridge, in Newtonhill, to be replaced.
Garry and Annie Barclay are calling for Burnside Bridge, in Newtonhill, to be replaced.
Farmers in the worst affected areas will be eligible to apply for grants up to £30,000 from next month.
Businesses will also be able to apply for grants of up to £3,000 in a response from the government one month after Storm Babet caused devastation in the north-east.
The Scottish Government faced pressure at Holyrood after we revealed a special taskforce had yet to meet despite pleas for urgent help.
Continued heavy rainfall and the impact of Storm Babet has taken its toll on tattie growers.
EXCLUSIVE: A confidential report, obtained by The Sunday Post, reveals local authority bosses are still waiting for answers.
Patrick Sleigh wrote on behalf of farmers who are desperately waiting for change in legislation.
Recent storms have devastated parts of the north-east and left destruction in their wake, so how should we plan for a new reality?
ScotRail services will run between Inverness and Lairg with a limited service between Wick and Forsinard until next week.