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Tue, 20 Apr 2021 08:00:19 +0000
LEE WILKIE: All focus now on the Scottish Cup for Dundee United and Dundee only have themselves to blame if they miss out on second place
I fully expect wholesale changes from Dundee United tomorrow night – all their focus now has to be on the Scottish Cup.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Dundee defender Cammy Kerr determined to put a dent in old boss Neil McCann’s Inverness play-off hopes
Dundee defender Cammy Kerr says he owes Neil McCann a lot – but he’s desperate to put a dent in his old gaffer’s play-off hopes at Inverness tonight.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 07:45:43 +0000
Courier Politics, Morning Briefing: Everything you need to know for April 20
Welcome to The Courier’s morning politics briefing, it’s everything you need to know about politics in your region, and across the country, before you start your day

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 07:43:43 +0000
Banks of the Tay Kiltwalk for Kirk Moderator Martin Fair
The banks of the silvery Tay will give Scotland’s Kirk Moderator time for reflection during a six-hour walk for Christian Aid this weekend.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 07:30:00 +0000
Dundee boss James McPake urges players to seal play-off spot and gives injury update ahead of Inverness trip
Dundee boss James McPake has challenged his players to secure their play-off place tonight at Inverness.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 07:30:00 +0000
Jim McLean: Former paper girl recalls special delivery from Dundee United legend
Dundee United fan Greta Armstrong Simpson had the perfect paper round as a teenager with Jim McLean and Jerry Kerr on her route.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 07:00:26 +0000
Poverty must be tackled pro-actively in the classroom says teaching union
Child poverty should be tackled in the classroom using a whole school approaches, according to Scotland’s largest teaching union.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 07:00:12 +0000
Canines go mutts for Gemma’s pawfect dog brownies and biscuits as Mucky Pups Dog Treats takes off
One day during lockdown, dog walker Gemma Edwards wondered why humans got all the tasty foods and not dogs – and Mucky Pup Dog Treats was born.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Back to the drawing board for 60-bed Brechin care home plan
Developers behind plans for a 60-bed Brechin care home have gone back to the drawing board.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 06:48:09 +0000
Two new student flat developments given the go ahead in Dundee city centre
Plans for two student flat developments which will be home to more than 500 people in Dundee City Centre have been approved by the council.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 06:30:00 +0000
Angus plumber Philip Forfar could lose business after crashing work van into four parked cars
Angus plumber Philip Forfar, who crashed his work van into four parked cars just yards from watching police officers, may lose his business.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0000
‘Freedoms can be taken away’: Fears that wild camping in Scotland could be banned if action is not taken
Scotland should look abroad for measures to combat dirty camping, according to our readers.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0000
EXCLUSIVE: Dundee City Council pledges £1.1m for job creation, climate change and more
Dundee City Council has pledged more than £1 million of investment in jobs, community wellbeing, tackling climate change and helping progress The Eden Project, it can be revealed.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 05:53:43 +0000
Covid Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon expected to confirm major lockdown change today
Nicola Sturgeon is expected to announce significant changes to Covid lockdown in Scotland in an update today.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Patrick Harvie: We are the only ones telling the truth about changes needed for oil and gas industry
Patrick Harvie says his party are the only ones "telling the truth" about the future of Scotland's oil and gas industry and the threats to hundreds of thousands of jobs.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 21:30:00 +0000
Benjamin Siegrist ‘upset’ and ‘disappointed’ by Richard Foster TV comments – and is set to miss Dundee United v Kilmarnock clash
Micky Mellon has revealed Benjamin Siegrist is 'upset' and 'disappointed' about Richard Foster's bizarre comments on his wrist injury.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 18:30:00 +0000
Monday court round-up — A McThief and rig-jackers
You missed today's court action? Catch up here.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 18:11:43 +0000
College strikes: Lecturers to walk out for two days across Tayside and Fife
Staff at colleges across the region will take part in strike action on Tuesday and Wednesday over claims lecturers could be replaced by less qualified alternatives.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 18:00:00 +0000
‘Remorse starts with the truth’ – Dixon family slam Smullen sentences after Perth stabbing and attempted cover-up
The sentencing of a Perth killer and his mother, who tried to cover up her son's crimes, has been slammed by their victim's family.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 17:30:02 +0000
‘We never expected to be off for so long’: Baldragon Academy pupils talk home learning, assessments and change upon return to classroom
"We never expected to be off for so long."

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 17:30:00 +0000
Jail for Fife woman who extorted cash from innocent man in sex offender smear campaign
A woman who threatened to brand an innocent man a sex offender to extort thousands of pounds and a TV set has been jailed for more than two and a half years.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 17:19:44 +0000
‘Someone could have been killed’: Watch as driver speeds down wrong side of A90
A father-of-two feared someone could have been killed after a vehicle was captured on camera driving the wrong way down the A90.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 16:20:00 +0000
‘The Big Dribble’: Fife woman’s 13-mile football challenge to raise funds for Street Soccer Scotland
A Fife woman has challenged herself to a 'Big Dribble' to help some of society's most disadvantaged people.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 16:00:00 +0000
Kirriemuir public art project planned to brighten up wee red town
Peter Pan and Bon Scott could join forces in an exciting Kirriemuir public art project to help the Angus town’s pandemic bounce back.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 15:56:44 +0000
‘He’s my wee pal’: Dundee woman battling skin cancer’s emotional plea for help finding missing cat
A Dundee pensioner receiving treatment for skin cancer has been left worried and unable to sleep since her beloved cat went missing almost a month ago.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 13:53:55 +0000
Covid-19 cases at Fife schools see pupils isolating in first week of new term
Seven Fife schools and a nursery had people isolating due to Covid-19 cases in the first week of the new term. The schools - all primary schools - in Kelty, Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes and Thornton only reopened last Monday after the two-week...

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 13:48:59 +0000
Coronavirus care home death figures reveal worst hit in Fife, Dundee, Angus and Perth
New data has revealed the true extent of care home deaths linked to Covid-19 for the first time in the pandemic.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 13:44:44 +0000
Two boys aged 12 and 13 charged in connection with fires at Middleton Wood
A pair of boys, aged 12 and 13, have been charged and cautioned in connection with a series of fires which left large parts of Middleton Wood scorched earlier this month.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 13:34:28 +0000
Willie Rennie: There will never be a ‘reasonable’ time to hold IndyRef2
Willie Rennie has said there are no circumstances in which he would consider it “reasonable” to hold a second referendum on Scotland’s independence.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 13:27:52 +0000
Tayside traffic police speak to more than 200 bikers over weekend
Officers from Tayside Road Policing Unit spoke to over 200 bikers this weekend on the A85 and A93.



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