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Wed, 11 Aug 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Fife man could have killed friend in drug-fuelled knife attack
A  prisoner has had his sentence extended after admitting a brutal drug-fuelled knife attack which could have killed his friend.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Comic Con Scotland set to welcome thousands of fans to celebrate cult films and TV at P&J Live
Great Scott! Comic Con Scotland – which has attracted star names like Christopher Lloyd from Back To The Future and action film legend Jean Claude Van Damme – is heading for Aberdeen.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 08:26:18 +0000
Tennis superstar Maria Sharapova visits V&A Dundee as star documents Scotland trip on Instagram
Tennis superstar Maria Sharapova has shared videos of a visit to V&A Dundee on her Instagram has she continues a trip across Scotland.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 08:00:39 +0000
GEORGE CRAN: Crowd theory – home advantage is well and truly alive again
It won’t have felt like it for anyone associated with Dundee but Sunday’s match at Parkhead was pretty special.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 08:00:28 +0000
New P1s take first step into the classroom as Angus schools first in Scotland to reopen
New Angus P1 pupils are the first in Scotland to make the exciting step from nursery into the classroom.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 07:15:00 +0000
Primary school and GP pressure aired as early concerns around 250-house Forfar expansion bid
Primary school provision and GP pressure have been flagged up as early concerns around a near 250-house expansion plan for Forfar.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 07:12:15 +0000
Olly Bobbins: Popular Perthshire florist opens new Overgate store after competition success
A family-run Perthshire business has opened a new store at Overgate Shopping Centre after a successful first year in Dundee.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 07:10:12 +0000
Costa Coffee outlet and gym approved for Dalgety Bay retail park
A new retail outlet boasting a Costa Coffee drive-through and gym has been approved for Dalgety Bay.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0000
The Stooshie Diary: Scottish Government needs to sort out climate change targets and Scotland’s problem with racism
It may still be the summer recess at parliament, but that doesn’t mean it has been a quiet week in Scottish politics.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Barefooted lout spat in officer’s face after petrol bomb threat in Dundee shop
A shoeless lout threatened to petrol bomb children, coughed at a shop employee and spat in a police officer's face during a chaotic rampage in Dundee.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 06:15:00 +0000
Crieff foodbank and community garden’s free fruit and veg initiative an instant hit
A free fruit and veg initiative in Crieff has become a roaring success in its first week.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 06:10:00 +0000
Stobswell man to cycle 274 miles for charity after seeing lives of friends devastated by brain tumours
Dundee man Andrew Strange has kickstarted a 274-mile cycle to raise money for brain tumour research.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Sex offender attacked police during arrest for striking up romance with fellow criminal
A sex offender who was told not to contact any like-minded criminals has been jailed after rekindling his romance with a pervert on a Fife bus.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Perthshire dirty camping crisis easing after rangers lead clamp down
Is the scourge of dirty camping finally being tackled in the Perthshire countryside?

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Marshall Key: Dundee ice hockey legend was friends with Charlie Chaplin and played behind the Iron Curtain
Silent movie star Charlie Chaplin knew Dundee ice hockey hero Marshall Key was box office when he asked him to teach his son to skate.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0000
House prices: Dundee and Perth among most affordable places to buy a home as city living gets more expensive
House prices in Dundee and Perth are among the top 10 most affordable of any city in the UK.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 21:30:00 +0000
Dundee boss James McPake opens up on reported MK Dons interest
James McPake says he is “flattered” by reported interest in him from MK Dons but has reiterated his full focus remains on Dundee.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:41:12 +0000
Exam results 2021: ‘Alarm bells ringing’ as poverty attainment gap widens
The attainment gap between rich and poor pupils in Scotland has grown since last year.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:30:00 +0000
Tuesday court round-up — ‘Motionless’ and ‘comatose’
Bad news? It's only Tuesday. Good news? There is plenty of week left for this kind of thing.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:09:11 +0000
Covid: 16-year-olds line up for vaccine at Fife drop-in clinic
Young people aged 16 and over in Fife have been lining up for their Covid vaccine after drop-in clinics were announced across the Kingdom.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:01:11 +0000
Gordon Strachan WON’T be quitting Dundee but IS set to rejoin former club Celtic on temporary basis
Gordon Strachan will NOT be quitting his technical director role with Dundee to re-join Celtic.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:00:09 +0000
Exam results 2021: Congratulations offered to young people across Tayside and Fife
Thousands of pupils across Tayside and Fife received their exam results this morning, by post and via text message.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:00:00 +0000
Humza Yousaf ‘discrimination’ row: Dundee council leader ‘not shocked’ by racism allegations
Racism is "alive and kicking" in Dundee, according to council leader John Alexander, as he reveals allegations Humza Yousaf's daughter was discriminated against did not shock him.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:39:12 +0000
Scottish Government accused of ‘lagging behind’ on digital vaccine passports
Scots are facing barriers proving their vaccination status in some parts of Europe as the country lags behind developing its own digital app.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:38:11 +0000
ScotRail scraps social distancing onboard all trains in Scotland
ScotRail has ended social distancing at its stations and onboard trains as a result of the new Covid rules.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:33:10 +0000
A90 southbound shut due to ‘grain’ spill after two lorries crash
A lorry has shed its load on the A90 Aberdeen to Dundee road after a crash with another heavy goods vehicle.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:31:44 +0000
WATCH: Lochgelly pupils tell Education Secretary of their ‘exams’ success after a year like no other
A string of A grades are a passport to university after a tough year for Katie Brennan and Charlotte Alexander.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:45:13 +0000
Dens capacity increased for Dundee’s Premier Sports Cup clash with Motherwell
Dens Park has had its capacity increased to 7,315 ahead of the Premier Sports Cup clash between Dundee and Motherwell this weekend.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:38:54 +0000
VIDEO: Pupils to learn in coming days about exams or assessment for next year
Young people going into S4 to S6 are likely to learn in the coming days whether they will sit traditional exams next year.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:35:10 +0000
Gordon Strachan: Reports claim ex-Celtic boss set to quit Dundee for Hoops
Gordon Strachan is on the verge of quitting Dundee for Celtic, according to reports.



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