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Wed, 07 Apr 2021 07:30:32 +0000
Students at Aberdeen University vote for trigger warnings in lectures
Students at Aberdeen University have voted to have warnings included in lectures to protect them from distressing or upsetting feelings.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 07:18:40 +0000
Police appeal after security guard ‘struck by vehicle’ at Camperdown Leisure Park
Police in Dundee have appealed for information after a road traffic incident at Camperdown Leisure Park, which left a man injured.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 07:05:00 +0000
Spring back in the step of Angus walking rugby players as free Forfar sessions resume
Walking rugby is back on the go as an award-winning Angus sports charity continues along the road to recovery.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 07:00:30 +0000
Fast track Dundee University teaching course has produced less than half of total trainees sought
A fast track Dundee University course designed to tackle teacher shortages in specialist areas has produced less than half of the total trainees sought, figures reveal.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 07:00:28 +0000
Ambassadors wanted to shout about Scotland’s food and drink sector
The Scottish Tourism Alliance is searching for 25 passionate Scots to be food and drink ambassadors for the country.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 06:50:32 +0000
Morning papers: Latest Scottish and UK news at a glance on April 7
On April 7, calls have been made to create a register of domestic abusers.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 06:30:00 +0000
History-making Angus osprey’s homecoming raises hopes of new dynasty
There really is no place like home.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0000
‘You want a square go?’ — Dundee man jailed after ‘beast’ dispute
A man who brandished a hammer and a knife in a violent row has been locked up.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 21:30:00 +0000
Dundee were fired up for 3-0 win at Ayr after ‘disrespectful’ comments from David Hopkin says Dark Blues boss James McPake
Dundee were fired up ahead of their impressive 3-0 victory at Ayr United after “disrespectful” comments from Honest Men boss David Hopkin.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 20:30:32 +0000
Scottish Election 2021: Here’s what happened in the Holyrood campaign on April 6
Alex Salmond threw the constitution back into the election campaign today but Holyrood’s political leaders had promises of their own to make.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 19:55:32 +0000
Ayr 0-3 Dundee: Paul McGowan beauty caps fine night for Dee on the road at Ayr
A magnificent Paul McGowan strike sealed a vital victory for Dundee at Ayr United as the Dark Blues strengthened their play-off chances.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 19:40:33 +0000
Police urge motorists to avoid busy Fife road after crash
Police have warned motorists to avoid a busy Fife road after a collision involving two vehicles on Tuesday night.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 19:35:33 +0000
‘Totally unacceptable’: Teens criticised after mass gatherings in the Ferry and Monifieth
Concerns have been raised after scores of youngsters were broken up by police during "totally unacceptable" parties in Monifieth and Broughty Ferry.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 18:35:08 +0000
Covid passports: Dundonians back digital vaccine certificates
Covid passports would be a “great idea” as the country looks to start life beyond the Covid-19 pandemic, according to Dundonians.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 17:40:33 +0000
Generation Now? Stars of Generation Next series among Holyrood hopefuls
Half of the rising stars of Scottish politics who participated in our Generation Next project have been confirmed as Holyrood election candidates.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 17:30:00 +0000
Football bet claims and glass attack — Monday court round-up
After a break for the Easter weekend, Tayside's courts were back in action on Tuesday.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 17:00:00 +0000
Dundee-born singer-songwriter Tom C Cleary secures contracts with four airline giants to feature his songs on long-haul flights
Dundee has its share of high-profile songwriters and performers, but some have managed to make a decent living from music while choosing to stay a little bit under the radar.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 17:00:00 +0000
Not proven — is evidence weighted against Scotland’s 3-verdict justice system?
Scotland's not proven verdict has become a live election issue after political parties signalled their intent to remove it. The Courier gathered expert opinion to examine whether Scots Law is ready for a fundamental shake-up.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 16:36:40 +0000
A Year of Covid-19: More than 150 tonnes of butter gets Graham’s The Family Dairy through
Looking back on 12 months in a pandemic, Dr Robert Graham and his daughter, Carol, from Graham's The Family Dairy, talked to Rebecca Shearer about what this meant for their business.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 16:30:50 +0000
VIDEO: Fans rave about ex-Dundee United star Ryan Gauld’s latest display as Algarve camp raises hopes of Scotland call-up
Steve Clarke has been provided with such an inviting open goal that you might imagine Ryan Gauld had crafted it himself with one of those trademark, incisive through-passes.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 16:24:43 +0000
LONG READ: Alyth icon Keithy will be ‘revered forever’ after life of kindness and acceptance
Keith Robertson's impact on Alyth was as colossal as he was physically diminutive.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 16:15:32 +0000
Meet 6ft 11in Dundee basketballer starring at US college level and dreaming of playing with NBA stars like LeBron James
A 6ft 11in Dundee basketball wonderkid is aiming for the 2023 NBA draft after making strides in the US college basketball scene.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 16:00:00 +0000
Ian Mudie – who has died aged 71 – helped shape modern city scape of Dundee
Ian Mudie, who has died aged 71, helped shape the modern city scape of Dundee and worked to preserve its built heritage.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 15:45:55 +0000
Body of man, 54, found in a flat in Dundee
Police are treating the death of a 54-year-old man at a flat in the Stobswell area of Dundee as "unexplained".

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 15:31:28 +0000
Alex Salmond wants independence negotiations in ‘week one’ of new parliament
Alex Salmond claimed a pro-independence Holyrood should start negotiating to quit the UK in the first week of the next Scottish parliamentary session.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 15:17:29 +0000
Public warned to expect flaring as £140m Mossmorran plant upgrade begins
Communities close to the petro chemical plants at Mossmorran have been warned to expect flaring as a 140m upgrade of the processing plant gets set to begin in earnest.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 15:00:24 +0000
News in Pictures – 6 April 2021
Our picture editors bring you the best breaking news images of the day.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 15:00:00 +0000
Obituary: Adam Berwick, from canary boy to traffic police officer
At 14, Adam Berwick went to work as a canary boy in a Fife coal mine.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 14:24:48 +0000
Allan Bryant: Dad of missing man ‘does not believe’ human remains in St Andrews are his son’s
The father of missing man Allan Bryant has said he does not believe human remains found near a St Andrews golf course are his son's.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 14:21:53 +0000
Shetland election candidate Beatrice Wishart calls for ‘creativity’ to tackle rural broadband woes
Shetland election candidate Beatrice Wishart has called for political leaders to adopt the ingenuity of islanders to help tackle issues with access to high speed internet in rural communities.



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