Today marks the end of my 6 week placement with STV North. STV gave me the opportunity to put the theory from the classroom to use in the real world. I can wholeheartedly say that my placement has shaped me into a more confident, professional and capable reporter. I will take all of the experiences and lessons with me in my future career. More than anything STV has made me more excited to start my career and reassured me that journalism is right for me.

Following an eight day trail the jury convicted Marin Rachev guilty of causing death by careless driving. The collision back in March last year caused Rachev's three friends their lives. He'll be sentenced next month at the High Court in Livingston.

A growing number of snakes are being handed in to rescue centres across Scotland. Reptile owners often purchase the pets with enough insight into how big and demanding the care will become.

Lecturers at Aberdeen University and their colleagues around 74 institutions in the UK staged a walkout on the 20th of March over a pay and pension dispute.

Presenting Friday 21th of March's lunchtime bulletin. Stories include: a horrific crash leaving a young family of four dead, school report results out and an inquiry into the Coul Links golf court.

Protester and students strikers in Aberdeen joining the growing global movement calling for political climate action. The campaigners in Aberdeen demand Europe's oil capital declare a climate emergency, but the council believe their current efforts are sufficient.