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Tue, 16 Feb 2021 09:00:53 +0000
Tayside teen Holly becomes one of the youngest people to receive Covid-19 vaccine in the UK
A Tayside teenager has become one of the youngest people in the UK to get the coronavirus vaccine – after almost a year of shielding.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 09:00:21 +0000
LEE WILKIE: Suddenly Dundee United look a different team and a massive week is coming up for Dundee
Suddenly Dundee United look a completely different team as they jumped back into the top six over the weekend.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 09:00:02 +0000
Call for more to be done to help older people in Dundee get out of fuel poverty
Hundreds of older people in Dundee are missing out on thousands of pounds of benefits to help with fuel poverty this winter.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 08:53:57 +0000
Volunteers ‘desperately needed’ to save at-risk Carnoustie golf heritage trail
Carnoustie could miss out on a much-anticipated golf heritage trail due to a lack of volunteers to help make it happen.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 08:46:28 +0000
What time is Nicola Sturgeon’s Holyrood announcement today and what is she likely to say?
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is set to make a final decision on whether some pupils can return to school from next week.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 08:30:23 +0000
Reports ordered for teen found with indecent images and notes on ’baby torture’
Psychological reports have been ordered for a teenager who downloaded sick child images and kept notes about murdering babies.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 08:20:00 +0000
Monifieth man targets further cash for NHS heroes with another walking challenge
A charity champion who raised over £6,000 for the NHS during the first coronavirus lockdown has set himself a new challenge - to walk 61 miles in just 24 hours.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 08:00:17 +0000
Man threatened to ‘batter’ staff at Blackness Road takeaway after being thrown out for making sexual remarks to employee
A man made vile sexual remarks to a woman in a Dundee chipper before threatening violence as he was being thrown out.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 22:30:00 +0000
Dundee striker Osman Sow ‘as fit as he has been for years’ and can emulate form that earned £1m move from Hearts says boss James McPake
James McPake has backed Osman Sow to keep the goals flowing in a Dundee shirt saying he’s “as fit as he has been for years”.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 20:03:32 +0000
Female victim of Inchture death that led to Dundee siege named by police
A man has been charged after a woman was found dead in a Perthshire home and a 12-hour siege unfolded in Dundee.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 18:00:06 +0000
Home schooling: Pupil engagement and teacher and parent fatigue among concerns flagged to inspectors
An Education Scotland report into home learning has highlighted concerns over the level of engagement from some pupils during the current lockdown, as well as parent and teacher fatigue.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 17:00:00 +0000
Dundee United supporter and Dode Fox Podcast co-host Paul McNicoll opens up on SFSA award: ‘There are no fans in grounds this season and, lo and behold, I win Fan of the Year!’
It’s easy to see why Dundee United supporter Paul McNicoll was voted SFSA fan of the year.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 16:50:21 +0000
Sturgeon ‘satisfied’ Scotland will meet coronavirus vaccine target ahead of slowdown
Nicola Sturgeon is “satisfied” Scotland has hit its target to vaccinate all over-70s and the clinically vulnerable but warned progress will slow in the coming days as some centres reduce their hours following a dip in supplies.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 16:30:18 +0000
Dundee school welcomes Covid-19 vaccine roll-out for staff supporting children with additional support needs
Staff at Kingspark School in Dundee have received coronavirus vaccinations to allow them to perform "crucial" health care duties for pupils who have additional support needs.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 16:14:42 +0000
Exclusive: Scottish prisoners are not Covid tested before jail transfers
Prisons are not routinely testing inmates for coronavirus before transferring them to other jails across Scotland, it has been revealed.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 15:12:51 +0000
Scotland records zero coronavirus deaths and 559 cases as new overseas travel rules come into force
People travelling into Scotland from overseas must enter into a quarantine hotel for 10 days from today.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 14:40:34 +0000
Dundee United have appealed against straight red card shown to Peter Pawlett during win over Livingston
Dundee United have appealed against the red card shown to midfielder Peter Pawlett at Tannadice on Saturday.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 13:20:53 +0000
Death of five-month-old baby in Perthshire village treated as ‘unexplained’
Police are treating the death of a five-month-old baby girl in a Perthshire village as unexplained.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 13:05:30 +0000
Man arrested following death of woman, 44, in Inchture
The death of a 44-year-old woman in Inchture is linked to the all-day siege in a Dundee street, the Tele understands.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 13:00:00 +0000
Dundee United’s Adrian Sporle delighted with win despite being subbed after dramatic opening goal
Dundee United’s Adrian Sporle didn’t mind that the “reward” for his dramatic early goal was to be substituted just half-an-hour later.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 12:17:02 +0000
Action on controversial Dundee violent persons list after councillor admits she ‘didn’t know it existed’
Dundee council bosses are raising the profile of their little-known database of potentially violent residents.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 12:15:44 +0000
New community hub helping to feed hundreds of people in food poverty in Angus and Mearns
A community project has collaborated with councils in Angus and Aberdeenshire, and FareShare to provide produce for around 1,000 people living in food poverty.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 12:10:39 +0000
Perthshire schoolgirl, 10, raises £1,500 after spending night in homemade igloo
An east Perthshire schoolgirl has raised £1,500 for a local charity by enduring a night in sub-zero temperatures, huddled up inside an igloo she built.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 11:52:15 +0000
Flood alerts in place across all of Tayside as thaw begins
Flood alerts are in place across the whole of Tayside and Fife as a thaw sets in following a week of severe winter weather.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 11:17:03 +0000
Ewan Gurr: ‘Benefit rises at forefront of public consciousness’
On two occasions, once after leaving school and another time following redundancy, I have fallen upon the mercy of the welfare state.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 10:39:43 +0000
‘Elena really misses nursery’: Disabled Dundee girl benefitting from sensory pack donation during lockdown
A four-year old disabled girl from Dundee is among the first in the country to receive a new sensory pack designed to help alleviate stress and boredom during lockdown.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 10:31:35 +0000
Work to give public transport priority on Dundee streets to start next month
Work on city streets that will give public transport priority during the ongoing pandemic is to start next month.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 10:15:24 +0000
Flats plan approval for site of demolished community centre sparks concern
Councillors in Perth are worried that community groups will miss out now that plans to build flats on land where a neighbourhood centre was demolished have been given the green light.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 09:45:53 +0000
‘I just want to give her a hug’: Heartbreak for Angus dad in hospital after stroke
A family say they are determined to return to their Angus home after a devastating blaze, even though repairs could take up to a year.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 09:00:23 +0000
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