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Wed, 10 Feb 2021 09:00:35 +0000
Former inmate who punched a Perth Prison guard warned he could face return to jail
A former inmate who punched a prison guard has been warned he faces a return to jail.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 09:00:19 +0000
GEORGE CRAN: Right-minded people squabbling over taking a knee distracts from the real problem – that’s exactly what the racists want
Racism is a stain on society, a scourge that’s polluting life as we know it and the sports we all love to watch.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 08:37:18 +0000
LIVE: Weather chaos endures across Tayside and Fife following epic Storm Darcy snowfall
Tayside and Fife has  been hit by the worst snowfall in years as a result of Storm Darcy. We bring you the latest on how the conditions are affecting communities across the area.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 08:28:53 +0000
Should Arbroath’s active travel millions be spent on crumbling winter roads?
Millions allocated to transforming transport links in Arbroath should be spent on maintaining the county’s road network instead, it has been argued.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 08:05:02 +0000
Budding journalist applies for a job at DC Thomson – and he’s only 12 years old
A search for new DC Thomson reporters has attracted interesting candidates - but one applicant truly stands out among the crowd.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 08:00:46 +0000
Angus company director nearly five times drink-drive limit crashed car following £19k radio phone-in win
An Angus woman’s £19,000 radio phone-in win turned sour to disaster when she was caught at nearly five times the drink-drive limit after hitting a parked car.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 08:00:44 +0000
Closure-threatened Menzieshill Post Office to be granted reprieve after agreement struck
The closure-threatened Menzieshill Post Office is to be granted a reprieve after an agreement was struck with Spar stores nationwide.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 08:00:18 +0000
Thug who spat on and threatened police in Dundee is sent back to jail
A thug who spat on and threatened to kill police during an abusive rampage has been sent back to prison.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Jason Cummings and Osman Sow are a Dundee strike force to be reckoned with, warns Dunfermline’s Paul Watson
Paul Watson knows Dundee new boy Jason Cummings signals danger – but insists Osman Sow poses just as big a threat.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 07:58:38 +0000
Storm Darcy: Disruption continues due to heavy snow in Tayside and Fife
Heavy snowfall has continued to bring disruption to roads across Tayside and Fife.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 07:20:54 +0000
Covid-19 support ‘repeatedly skewed towards men’
MPs have warned the UK Government it risks "turning the clock back" unless it starts assessing the impact of the pandemic on women.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 22:30:00 +0000
Dundee’s Shaun Byrne talks terrible weather, class signing and choke slams as he says Dark Blues are making the most of enforced break
Dundee are making the most of their enforced break after a run of games fell foul of the weather insists midfielder Shaun Byrne.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 18:43:20 +0000
All Dundee schools and nurseries to be closed on Wednesday, council confirms
All schools in Dundee will be closed tomorrow after enduring the wrath of Storm Darcy.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 18:11:08 +0000
Covid-19 vaccinations put on hold as Tayside and Fife battered by blizzard
Some coronavirus vaccination recipients booked in to receive their inoculations on Tuesday night have had to reschedule following inclement weather.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 18:03:31 +0000
Vaccine rollout: Sturgeon ‘really sorry’ after pensioner collapses
Nicola Sturgeon has insisted there is no wider issue with Scotland's vaccination programme, as she apologised for a botched appointment booking that saw an elderly woman collapse with suspected hypothermia.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 18:03:01 +0000
International quarantine: The death knell for Scots’ summer holidays?
International travellers arriving in Scotland will be forced to pay up to £1,750 a head to quarantine inside a hotel room for 10 days as part of tough new measures that go even further than those introduced by UK ministers.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 17:39:00 +0000
Xplore bus stranded on Dundee’s Arran Drive with onlookers ‘surprised they even attempted it’ before all services are suspended
An Xplore Dundee bus has been left stranded on Arran Drive in Charleston with onlookers shocked the route was even attempted with treacherous conditions resulting in services being suspended for a second time today.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 17:35:17 +0000
Video: Cowdenbeath woman filmed ‘pushing’ lorry up snow covered street
A video of a Cowdenbeath woman pushing a lorry up a snow-covered hill has gone viral after being posted online.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 17:00:00 +0000
Dundee United analysis: Boss Micky Mellon looks to have cracked attacking conundrum at the expense of Nicky Clark
As Scottish Premiership strikers go, Dundee United have an embarrassment of riches.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 16:48:09 +0000
Main approach to Carnoustie closed by snow chaos
Police have closed a main road into Carnoustie due to the weather chaos.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 16:27:29 +0000
Dundee man uses skis to navigate along snow-covered city street
A Dundee resident has been captured on film using skis to navigate the city after it was blanketed in snow.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 14:54:39 +0000
Fundraiser by Broughty United Pumas raises over £1,000 for charity in six days
A youth football team raising money for charity have already smashed their £1,000 target in under a week.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 14:32:23 +0000
Therapet Dylan retires after eight years helping Dundee Mental Health Physiotherapy team
A therapet from Dundee has hung up his lead after eight years working with the Dundee Mental Health Physiotherapy team.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 13:21:27 +0000
Brothers offer free towing services to Tayside motorists stuck in the snow
Two Samaritans have rolled up their sleeves and got stuck in to help stranded drivers across Tayside, including cops.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 12:25:58 +0000
Storm Darcy: Heavy snow forces closure of A90 in the Mearns
The busiest road through the Mearns has been closed due to snow.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 12:15:51 +0000
Tayside and Fife record 11 new coronavirus deaths in past day
Tayside and Fife have recorded 11 deaths from coronavirus in the past 24 hours.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 10:30:11 +0000
Plummeting inflation to keep Angus rent increase pegged back to 2% for 2021/22
Tumbling inflation during the pandemic is set to see a lower than usual rise in Angus Council house rents.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 10:18:16 +0000
SPONSORED: How to cook the perfect Valentine’s steak – with a 20% discount – from Scott Brothers
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Tue, 09 Feb 2021 10:00:00 +0000
Old slides and cine reels offer glimpse of life in Dundee in the 1950s, 60s and 70s
A treasure trove of old slides and cine reels which were tucked away in cardboard boxes have conjured up a fascinating glimpse of Dundee's past.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 09:59:10 +0000
Case continued for man accused of uploading indecent images
A MAN allegedly uploaded indecent images of a woman to social media sites before trying to extort $150,000 from a man.



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