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PAUL WHITELAW: Our TV critic picks his highlights for the upcoming week by Paul Whitelaw Lucy, the Human Chimp -Channel 4, Monday, 9pm In 1966, two psychology professors from the University of Oklahoma embarked upon a radical nature vs nurture experiment. They decided to raise Lucy, a female chimpanzee, as if she were human. But by the time she was 11, Lucy had grown too large and unpredictable to continue living with her surrogate parents. So they were forced to make a difficult decision...

© DCT Media / PA Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Scotland’s route out of lockdown has been accelerated slightly today, but what has changed? Restrictions surrounding travel have been eased, with travel between local authorities now permitted for the first time since Christmas. The relaxation of restrictions now permits travel to other local authorities for socialising, recreation and exercise, allowin...

Forfar woman is so disillusioned with litter that she no longer enjoys going out Updated: April 16, 2021, 10:06 am © Supplied by Dawn Sinclair A Forfar woman has become so disillusioned with litter that she no longer enjoys going out. Dawn Sinclair, 62, has fond memories of travelling all over “pristine” Scotland on her honeymoon in the summer of 1986. “There was not much litter at all back then,” she said. “I remember travelling in Scotland with the windows open and music on – I t...

The chief executive of Semichem owner Scotmid said “every opportunity” was explored before the decision to close two Tayside branches.

Make this leftover roast chicken pie which helps reduce waste and tastes great © Supplied by Higgidy You almost always have leftovers when you make a roast chicken, so enjoy it again in this leftover roast chicken pie. The classic Sunday roast is a firm family favourite but, as delicious as it is, we often find ourselves with plenty left over. So that’s why the team at Higgidy have created this handy recipe for a leftover roast chicken pie. Using up all the extra spuds, veggies and chicken, ...

Police investigate after man found dead in Skye near site of wildfire © PA Archive/PA Images Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Police are investigating the death of a man who was found dead near the site of a wildfire on Skye. The 85-year-old is understood to have been found dead outdoors in the Glen Eynort area at about 8pm. His death is being treated as unexplained, although there are no apparent suspic...

Family top of the agenda: Skye man says he is excited to visit family in north-east as restrictions begin to ease © JD McSorley Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A Skye man has spoken of his excitement that travel restrictions have now eased as he will be allowed to visit family on the opposite side of the country. John Donald McSorley, who resides in Portree on Skye, said visiting his family in Aberdeen ...

Louis Appere is determiend to revitilise a stop-start campaign by firing Dundee United past Forfar Athletic

Recipes: Serve up a slice of nostalgia with these school dinner desserts Updated: 16/04/2021, 12:27 pm © Shutterstock Do you remember those school desserts we all loved as children? We’ve got recipes for five of our favourites for you to indulge in… Nothing takes you down memory lane quite like the flavours on your plate. Whether it’s a recipe for your granny’s homemade bakes, your great grandad’s soup recipe, or your mum’s home cooking, food is at the heart of memories. And school...

Jennifer Mcartney, 29, from Fintry, believes her two-year-old cat, Pebbles - who is mum to four three week old kittens - was deliberately targeted by someone in the local area.