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Sun, 07 Feb 2021 08:55:45 +0000
BLETHER: Dundee United signing who paid transfer fee himself, Premierland boxing memories and Kenny Dick’s scouting reports
The boxing programme, shared by Frank Gilfeather, himself a champion boxer, which appeared on November 21, brought a response from another well-known local sportsman.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 00:01:00 +0000
Stephen Flynn: ‘No matter where you look in the city there are people losing jobs’
The UK Government must deliver investment in the energy sector of a level that allows Aberdeen and the north-east to "ride the storm currently enveloping it", says the SNP's new shadow business secretary.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 18:14:37 +0000
SNP’s Neale Hanvey sacked after backing campaign to sue Aberdeen MP Kirsty Blackman
SNP frontbencher Neale Hanvey has been sacked after backing a campaign to sue his parliamentary colleague Kirsty Blackman.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 16:50:37 +0000
Ross County 0 Dundee United 2: Shankland and Edwards on the mark as Terrors end eight-game winless run in Dingwall
Dundee United maintained their 100% winning record against Ross County this season thanks to goals from Lawrence Shankland and Ryan Edwards.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 13:30:04 +0000
New Starbucks set for Valentine’s Day opening in Dundee
Up to 17 new jobs will be created following the opening of Dundee’s latest drive-thru coffee shop.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 13:06:10 +0000
Four Dundee neighbours celebrating £30,000 lottery windfall
Four lucky neighbours in Dundee are celebrating after each winning £30,000 thanks to their postcode.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 13:00:15 +0000
Covid-19 vaccination at Caird Hall sees 200 patients an hour given jab
Around 200 people an hour are filing through the doors of Caird Hall as Dundee's vaccination battle against Covid-19 ramps up.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 12:30:34 +0000
Fat Sam’s: Did you hang out in this legendary Dundee nightclub?
Legendary nightclub Fat Sam’s has dominated Dundee’s nightlife for almost 40 years. Gayle Ritchie digs out some old photos and uncovers tales from the vaults including Phillip Schofield being a Fatties regular and the night rock wildman Pete Dohe...

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 11:09:07 +0000
Fire crews battle huge blaze at historic Perthshire mill for almost 13 hours
Around 20 firefighters tackled a blaze at an old jute mill in Blairgowrie.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 10:46:52 +0000
Neverland park given makeover by Angus Council as £4,000 spent on new equipment
A fundraising effort has provided new equipment for Kirriemuir’s Neverland play park.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 10:38:08 +0000
Drivers warned of disruption as A90 roadworks on edge of Dundee begin
Drivers can expect disruption on the A90 north of Dundee as major surfacing improvements get under way tomorrow.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 09:59:27 +0000
Locals left with their ‘hearts in their mouths’ after man spotted on the roof of a block of flats
Emergency services were called to a street in Douglas after a man was seen running along the roof of a block of flats.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 09:17:37 +0000
Lochee couple in their 70s defrauded of thousands of pounds as police investigate
Police in Dundee are appealing for information after an elderly couple were targeted by fraudsters in the Lochee area.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 09:15:00 +0000
Dundee United players believe in manager Micky Mellon says midfielder Peter Pawlett
Dundee United midfielder Peter Pawlett says they believe in manager Micky Mellon as they head into today’s crucial Premiership clash at Ross County.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 09:07:36 +0000
Lochee couple in their 70s defrauded of thousands of pounds as police investigate
Police in Dundee are appealing for information after an elderly couple were targeted by fraudsters in the Lochee area.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 09:00:06 +0000
Monica Lennon on the ‘opportunity’ of period poverty legislation
Scottish Labour leadership hopeful Monica Lennon says landmark legislation she led through parliament to make period products freely available to all presents a "framework" to offer plastic-free options.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Dundee United boss Micky Mellon focused on ending Tangerines’ eight-game winless run, rather than ‘squeaking and squawking’ over slump
Dundee United boss Micky Mellon is itching to lead his side into battle at Ross County today but doesn’t believe the match is of any added importance.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 08:50:32 +0000
Perth Road Pub Company workers ‘back on track’ after HMRC clear up furlough delay
Dozens of pub workers in Dundee are to be paid early next week after delays to furlough payments saw them missing out on their wages.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 08:30:56 +0000
Horror as snare trap found in city park for second time in weeks
Local dog walkers were left horrified this week after a snare trap was found at Broughty Ferry's rock gardens.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 08:00:55 +0000
CALUM WOODGER: Ross County clash the biggest of Micky Mellon’s Dundee United reign and why the Dee can’t afford another derailment
The form has been bad for a while now but, of late, what we’ve seen is a real mood change surrounding Dundee United and their boss Micky Mellon.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Malachi Fagan-Walcott: I’ll learn more in Dundee first team than staying at Tottenham after going from Champions League to Scottish Championship
Not many players have two senior appearances to their name – one a Champions League knockout game and the second a Scottish Championship clash at Stark’s Park.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 01:00:00 +0000
Fear and Lothian: The story of Number 10 ‘s chaotic union strategy
As coronavirus took hold of the nation last March and Brits began preparing for life in lockdown, Number 10 were quietly fretting over another crisis that was beginning to loom large - the future of the Union.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 23:00:00 +0000
Ruth Davidson sparks Tory row over former Gordon MP
Ruth Davidson has sparked a Tory feud after blocking former Gordon MP Colin Clark from returning to front line politics.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 18:00:19 +0000
Remote teaching ‘must do better’ after parent survey finds opinion divided
Remote teaching improvement has been demanded by the Scottish Liberal Democrats leader after a local survey found one in three parents dissatisfied.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 17:46:47 +0000
Emergency services called to bus fire in Wormit
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a bus fire in Wormit.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 16:33:01 +0000
VIDEO: Return to school – Expert advice would see many pupils at home until mid-April
Many children may not return to school until mid-April if advice from public health and education experts is followed by the Scottish Government.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 16:31:38 +0000
Dundee’s home match against Inverness Caley Thistle called off following afternoon inspection
Dundee’s home match against Inverness Caley Thistle was postponed yesterday because of a waterlogged pitch.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 16:04:34 +0000
New parking arrangements near Caird Hall as venue transforms into vaccination centre
With the Caird Hall opening as a Covid-19 vaccination centre, temporary parking arrangements have been put into place in nearby streets.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 15:44:41 +0000
Scottish independence: Court dismisses bid for indyref2 ruling
A legal bid to establish whether Holyrood has the power to hold a second independence referendum without permission from Westminster has been dismissed as “hypothetical, academic and premature”.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 15:09:38 +0000
PITCH INSPECTION: Dundee’s home game against Inverness Caley Thistle in doubt after pitch inspection called for this afternoon
Dundee’s home Championship fixture against Inverness Caley Thistle is in doubt. A pitch inspection of the Dens Park surface has been called for 3.45 pm this afternoon, placing a big question mark over the match which is scheduled to kick off to...



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