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A taste of castle high life with a towering outlook for offers over £420,000 © Aberdein Considine In times of uncertainty, we look to the past for answers and for a reminder of who we are. Where better to feel grounded than in your own home, a place which could be steeped in history and the echoing footsteps of our Scottish ancestors? Welcome to Number Six, Fetteresso Castle, where you can be king or queen of the castle – without a hefty price tag. As the name would suggest, this gorgeous f...

PROPERTY: Spacious home near Forfar has its own woodland and garden office © Supplied by Galbraith A rural house in the heart of Angus comes with 1.75 acres, including its own belt of woodland. Benshie Cottage has a private setting near the hamlet of Oathlaw, near Forfar. It’s well set up for home working,  with one office in the house and also a large timber-built home office in the garden, which could also be used as a gym or games room. The main accommodation includes a sitting room, din...

Covid-19 hazards heap more pressure on already-dangerous work of forensic teams © SYSTEM Thank you for signing up to The Courier daily newsletter Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up The threat of Covid-19 presents hazards to all key workers – but arguably none are more aware of the dangers of cross contamination than those whose job it is to detect it. Scottish Police Authority (SPA) forensic teams in Dundee and across the country spend their working days hunting fo...

Updated: 04/03/2021, 10:57 am © Shutterstock / Flotsam A new study has revealed many of us are eating almost all of our daily calorie allowance before lunch. Brian Stormont spoke with a nutritionist who stresses the importance of making good food choices. Addressing the nation’s eating habits, the study revealed the average Briton is currently devouring a staggering 1,406 calories over the course of a typical morning. In fact, according to the survey, the tradition of “elevenses” has mad...

UK chancellor Rishi Sunak announced at the spring budget the £20 uplift to Universal Credit payments will continue for another six months.

Man charged in connection with a series of motorbike thefts Updated: 04/03/2021, 8:24 am © PA Archive/Press Association Ima A man has been charged in connection with a series of motorbike thefts in Aberdeen. Police arrested a 32-year-old man yesterday in the Seaton area of the city. He has been charged in connection with motorbike thefts in Bridge of Don, Mastrick, Kittybrewster and Seaton between February 15 and March 3. THEFT OF MOTORCYCLES – ABERDEEN CITYFollowing enquiries conducted by D...

PROPERTY: Amazing Highland lodge has 66 acres, 1.5km of foreshore, indoor swimming pool, cottage and helipad © Supplied by Knight Frank A stunning Highland lodge with 66 acres and 1.5 kilometres of Loch Rannoch foreshore has just come on the market. Jack McKeown checks out Camusericht Lodge. Highland retreats don’t come much more grand or stunning than Camusericht Lodge. Sitting in 66 acres of its own land, including a huge stretch of Loch Rannoch’s foreshore, it gazes across the waters to...

A 57-year-old driver has died after taking unwell at the wheel on a Deeside road. The crash occurred at 12.20pm this afternoon.

© Kim Cessford Thank you for signing up to The Courier daily newsletter Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Police are probing the circumstances surrounding a car accident which left two men in hospital on Wednesday night. Emergency services were called to the Mill Street and David Henderson Court area of Dunfermline shortly after 10pm following reports a vehicle had struck a wall. Firefighters had to free one of the car’s occupants from the wreckage before he could...

A 57-year-old driver has died after taking unwell at the wheel on a Deeside road. The crash occurred at 12.20pm this afternoon.