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Tue, 19 Jan 2021 09:33:43 +0000
Sheltered housing flats left on the cold side after five power cuts leave folk with no heating
Sheltered housing residents have been advised they "could face more power cuts" after suffering five incidents since Hogmanay.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 09:15:20 +0000
LEE WILKIE: Dundee United need to be more adventurous if they are to stay out of trouble – and Ayr call-off could be ideal break for Dundee star Charlie Adam
You’ll always take an away point but Dundee United need to gamble more to stay away from trouble.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 09:04:21 +0000
Couch dumped in Camperdown’s car park
Visitors to Dundee’s Camperdown Park over the weekend found a sofa had been dumped in the middle of the golf course car park.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:59:25 +0000
‘Staff have worked tirelessly’: Dundee head teacher speaks on challenges of remote learning
Remote learning in schools remains a hotly debated topic - with many raising concerns over its effectiveness and ability to combat inequality.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:55:16 +0000
Man photographed himself performing sex act in front of children and sent it to other pervert, then tried to blame wife for vile offence
A man who tried to blame his wife for the distribution of child abuse images has been banned from taking up any hobbies that might bring him into contact with children.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:51:54 +0000
Motorist told he was ‘lucky to be alive’ after a tree toppled onto his car in Dundee
A driver is "lucky to be alive" after a huge tree collapsed on top of his car, plunging through the windshield and crushing its roof.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:50:49 +0000
Survey asks if mental health services in Dundee have improved in the past 12 months
A year on from the publication of a damning report into mental health services in Tayside the public is being asked whether significant progress has been made.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:42:43 +0000
Scottish Government to blame for University of Dundee financial crisis, claims principal
A lack of Scottish Government funding has played a part in the financial crisis engulfing the University of Dundee, according to its principal.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:30:41 +0000
Curfew for man who spray painted graffiti on Dundee buildings during year-long vandalism spree
A 27-year-old man caused thousands of pounds worth of damage by spray painting graffiti on more than a dozen buildings during a year-long vandalism spree.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:12:55 +0000
Proposals for 16 high-end homes to be built at dilapidated Broughty Ferry walled garden
Sixteen high-end new homes could be built on the site of a dilapidated walled garden on the outskirts of Broughty Ferry.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Dundee United boss Micky Mellon fears lack of football caused by coronavirus could lead to lost generation of young players
Dundee United manager Micky Mellon is concerned Scottish football could have a lost generation on its hands because of Covid-19.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 07:59:27 +0000
Covid-19: Dundee man tells of overcoming obstacles to get new job during the pandemic
A man has told of overcoming mental health difficulties to get a new job during the coronavirus pandemic.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 07:53:04 +0000
Drunken thug who spat at, slapped and tried to bite Ninewells doctor avoids jail
A drunken thug who spat at a Ninewells doctor after trying to bite her has avoided a prison sentence.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 00:01:00 +0000
Expert warns of threat from disinformation campaigns as SNP launches ‘national information service’
A leading fact checking expert has warned disinformation campaigns could pose a "real threat" to future votes in Scotland after the SNP launched a "national information service" as part of its new independence taskforce.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 22:30:00 +0000
Dundee boss James McPake reveals Dark Blues saw off Premiership interest in Jordan Marshall – and we look at who is heading out of contract at Dens
James McPake has revealed Dundee saw off Premiership interest in Jordan Marshall to tie the left-back down to a contract extension.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 18:10:00 +0000
EXCLUSIVE: Dundee United star Lawrence Shankland opens up on fatherhood and issues outside of football close to his heart
Goal machine Lawrence Shankland – it’s a phrase we’ve become accustomed to hearing.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 17:08:55 +0000
Police complaints watchdog to investigate after man reportedly fell from window at Dundee multi
A police watchdog is to investigate an incident where a man reportedly leapt from a fifth-floor window following an assault.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 16:51:50 +0000
First Minister defends vaccine progress and says army always involved in roll-out
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has defended the country's vaccination rate.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 16:43:09 +0000
Video: Driver has lucky escape after tree falls onto his vehicle in Fintry
A driver was forced to crawl out of his car after a tree crashed down onto his vehicle in Fintry.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 16:29:25 +0000
Scots actor Andy Gray, famous for roles in City Lights and River City, dies aged 61
River City actor Andy Gray has died at the age of 61.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 16:22:09 +0000
Change of kick-off time for Dundee United’s Tannadice clash with St Mirren
Dundee United’s match against St Mirren at Tannadice next week will now kick off earlier at the request of the clubs. The Premiership meeting of the Tangerines and Buddies will start at 6pm on Wednesday, January 27, instead of the previous 7.45...

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 16:00:31 +0000
Home schooling: Parents reminded they are not expected to become full-time teachers
While pupils' participation in school lessons is being monitored parents have been reminded they don't need to be teaching all day.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 15:00:21 +0000
Dundee cemetery unearths secrets of true love across great divide of the American Civil War
A remarkable story of true love across the great divide of the American Civil War is hidden away in a quiet corner of a Dundee graveyard.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 13:34:51 +0000
Police release CCTV image as part of Dundee assault investigation
Police have release a CCTV image of a man they wish to trace as part of an investigation into an assault which happened in a Dundee park last year.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 12:30:08 +0000
Covid-19: Bereaved Tayside dad pleads with people to stick to lockdown rules
A bereaved dad is pleading with people to stick to the coronavirus lockdown rules after sharing the horror of losing his wife to a serious lung condition.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 10:43:08 +0000
Budget: Scotch whisky bosses call on Rishi Sunak to slash alcohol taxes
Scotch whisky bosses are calling on Rishi Sunak to give the industry a boost and slash spirits duty in his March budget.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 10:20:08 +0000
Postponed Dundee v Ayr clash re-arranged for midweek date
Dundee's postponed Championship clash with Ayr United has been re-arranged for Tuesday, January 26.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:00:22 +0000
SPONSORED: Five different ways to enjoy your Scott Brothers Haggis this Burns night
The celebratory night of Burns is fast approaching and, while the traditional accompaniment of ‘neeps n tatties’ is delicious, it barely scrapes the surface of culinary possibility when it comes to the chieftain of the pudding race – the mighty...

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Dundee United analysis: Is it a bad thing to be drawing so many matches in the Premiership?
It is maybe not one of the greatest questions facing humanity but it is still one worth posing.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 08:50:38 +0000
Police Scotland, including armed officers, spotted at Dundee petrol station after vehicle crashed into pump
Police were called to a petrol station after a car crashed into a pump in the early hours of Saturday.



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