Public warned to exercise vigilance in the countryside

Leaving a disposable barbecue unattended could lead swathes of moorland in flames

“There’s a significant problem with anti-social behaviour in our countryside.”

The words of estate rangers in rural Aberdeenshire who say the number of dirty campsites are on the rise.

Police are due to carry out patrols to educate people on how to behave in our local beauty spots.

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