HIGHLIGHTS FROM The Herald

• One of Scotland's longest-serving firefighters receives medal from King Charles READ
• Drones banned from Edinburgh city centre during Hogmanay festivities READ
• Poll: Independence support would see hefty rise if Farage becomes PM READ
• Edinburgh's Hogmanay set for tourist tax windfall amid 'future viability' fears READ
• 'Momentous year' heralded by company owned by Ross Country chairman READ