The Caithness Business Index has posted the following article:

NORTH-EAST FARMER FINED FOR RIVER POLLUTION

A north-east farmer was fined £2000 for allowing diesel to enter surface water drains and into a tributary of the River Ythan causing pollution of the river. Mr Roger Glennie from the Hillhead of Ardo Farm, Methlick, Ellon pled guilty today (21 January 2009) to a contravention of legislation designed to protect the water environment. ... [Read Full Article]