Evening Telegraph
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 10:00:56 +0000Kids ‘mud kitchens’ to be given away to kickstart city apprenticeship scheme
A Dundee charity is giving out free kiddies mud kitchens to kickstart an apprenticeship scheme aimed at helping dozens of city young people gain employment.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 10:00:00 +0000Ex-Dundee goalie Derek Soutar was once ahead of Allan McGregor and Craig Gordon in Scotland U-21 pecking order – here’s what happened next
There was a time when Derek ‘Soapy’ Soutar was ahead of Allan McGregor and Craig Gordon in the Scotland U-21 pecking order.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 09:00:35 +0000Woman thanks local community’s generosity after fire rips through family home
A business owner has been "overwhelmed" by community support after a fire ripped through her house just days after her partner suffered a brain haemorrhage and a stroke.
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Mon, 08 Feb 2021 09:00:00 +0000Dundee United analysis: Classic Lawrence Shankland performance bodes well for Tangerines in top-six quest
Micky Mellon likes to remind people his side are still a “Championship team” so, naturally, the Dundee United manager is delighted the man who fired them to the title last season, Lawrence Shankland, looks back to his best.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 08:40:45 +0000Podcast host and actor shares the screen with Michael Caine and James Cosmo after moving to Angus
An actor and podcast host has said a move to Angus was a "blessing in disguise" as he speaks of sharing the silver screen with Michael Caine and James Cosmo.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 08:30:50 +0000Katy walks away from ‘bad practice’ in dog-walking profession
A woman dubbed Dundee's 'dog whisperer' has announced plans to wind down her walking service amid a rise in unethical dog walkers.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 08:25:20 +0000Man, 22, accused of biting two women and forcing them to rescue him from window ledge
A 22-year-old man has been accused of biting two women and forcing one of them to rescue him from a second-storey window ledge.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 08:05:24 +0000Perth woman Natalie publishes book after rediscovering love for poetry in lockdown
A Tayside writer has spent lockdown rediscovering her love for poetry – and after 10 months has published a book.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 08:05:15 +0000Man given prison sentence after attacking biker and trying to bite cop
A prolific offender was given a prison sentence on his birthday for attacking a motorcyclist who collided with his friend.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 08:00:48 +0000Neighbours slam ‘despicable’ pair who duped elderly couple out of thousands of pounds in cash
Locals living in a quiet cul-de-sac have expressed their shock after two elderly neighbours were conned out of thousands of pounds.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0000Dundee United’s top-six dream still alive hopes hitman Lawrence Shankland following important Ross County win
Dundee United striker Lawrence Shankland hopes they can still make the top six following Saturday’s crucial 2-0 win at Ross County.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 00:01:00 +0000Ticket to ride: Is a Covid vaccine passport in your future?
UK ministers are reportedly looking into the creation of a digital vaccine passport in a bid to reopen international travel as life-saving jabs become more widely available across the world.
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 18:00:00 +0000EXCLUSIVE: Dundee academy boss Stephen Wright opens up on ‘exciting’ future for Dens Park youth set-up
Dundee academy boss Stephen Wright is excited about the future of young talent at Dens Park.
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 14:37:00 +0000Coronavirus: 47 new cases across Tayside as Fife’s total rises by 25
More than 70 people have tested positive for coronavirus across Tayside and Fife in the past 24 hours.
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 13:02:37 +0000SNP’s Neale Hanvey defends decision to back legal campaign against Aberdeen MP Kirsty Blackman
Sacked SNP frontbencher Neale Hanvey has defended backing a campaign to sue his parliamentary colleague Kirsty Blackman.
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 11:21:37 +0000Coronavirus: All adults in Scotland could have had vaccine by ‘the summer’
All adults in Scotland could have had their first Covid jab by the summer, Health Secretary Jeane Freeman has said.
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 10:54:38 +0000Ben Wallace: Arguments for independence all slowly fall apart under scrutiny
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has dismissed opinion polls showing support for Scottish independence is on the rise, saying arguments for separation "all slowly fall apart" under scrutiny.
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 08:55:45 +0000BLETHER: 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 +0000Stephen 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 +0000SNP’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 +0000Ross 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 +0000New 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 +0000Four 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 +0000Covid-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 +0000Fat 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 +0000Fire 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 +0000Neverland 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 +0000Drivers 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 +0000Locals 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.