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Sat, 03 Jul 2021 09:00:05 +0000
CALUM WOODGER: Dundee United’s competition for a top-six finish next season is looking fierce – can they do it?
With Ian Harkes’ proclamation that they will again be setting their sights on the top six, we got our first set-in-stone Dundee United target for the season ahead.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 09:00:00 +0000
‘I feel like he’s got away with it’ — Tayside mum injured by joyrider slams successful appeal
A single mum left with life-changing injuries by a speeding joyrider has slammed the lack of remorse shown by appealing his prison sentence.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:58:56 +0000
We wanted a doer-upper! Meet the couple transforming a Crieff castle abandoned for 50 years
A couple have spent more than £1 million as they aim to transform dilapidated Culdees Castle in Perthshire into a luxury wedding venue.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:00:18 +0000
Facebook fans loved Monopoly: Does your social media use reflect your favourite childhood toy?
Did you love to play Monopoly as a kid and now find yourself addicted to Facebook?

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:00:00 +0000
INTERVIEW: Dundee jazz singer Alison Burns raring to roar out of lockdown and into the new ’20s
On her upcoming mini-tour across the UK, Dundee jazz singer Alison Burns is loving the '20s. That is, the 1920s.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Angus chip shop boss asked for sex act from schoolboy in takeaway
An Angus chip shop boss has been placed on the sex offenders register after demanding a schoolboy perform a sex act on him.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Benched Jason Cummings summed up Dundee spirit in play-off final says Dave Mackay
A huge part of Dundee’s promotion success last season was built on the team spirit instilled throughout the squad.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Six women to trek the Cateran Yomp for charity
Six women from Dundee and Angus will be trekking across the Cairngorms to raise money for a veterans' charity.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 07:46:44 +0000
Fife Asda worker raises thousands with charity walk along West Highland Way
A Fife supermarket worker has raised more than £2,000 in memory of her late husband by walking the West Highland Way.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 07:20:00 +0000
VIDEO: Prince Charles’ morale-boosting message to Highland Games organisers facing barren 2021 season
The Duke of Rothesay has sent a morale-boosting message to Highland Games organisers who face another blank summer calendar.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 07:05:00 +0000
Angus Community News Bulletin: Your local round-up
The week's regular collection of community news from around Angus.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Interactive Map: New Covid travel rules for Scots heading to most popular holiday destinations
After more than a year cooped up at home, many of us are dreaming of sunny beaches, mountain ranges and city breaks.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 05:00:55 +0000
‘Ticking time bomb’: Scottish Government urged to take action over six-month smear test delay
The Scottish Government has been urged to take action to catch up on delayed cervical cancer screenings, with waits of up to six months.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 05:00:28 +0000
How we broke the story: Lady Whistledown and the Tory councillors unmasked as online trolls
Two senior Conservative councillors, two separate anti-SNP troll accounts - one named after a character on a popular Netflix regency drama - and a local council administration already teetering on the edge of collapse.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Freeport talks ‘close to agreement’ after months of deadlock
Talks to establish special tax status at a port in Scotland are on the brink of being agreed, despite a simmering row over government threats and ultimatums.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Reliving the glory days of Dundee’s Dick McTaggart Centre
Opening in the early 80s, the Dick McTaggart Centre was the go-to place for locals interested in a game of fives with their pals or for sporting tournaments.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 22:06:17 +0000
WImbledon 2021: Arbroath’s Jonny O’Mara upbeat despite first-round exit
Jonny O’Mara was remaining firmly upbeat despite his first round Wimbledon exit with mixed doubles partner Beth Grey.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 21:53:15 +0000
Wimbledon 2021: Andy Murray: ‘I need to get on the practice court to improve my game’
Andy Murray has vowed to spend more time on the practice court after his third-round elimination at Wimbledon.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 21:30:00 +0000
‘There are other targets’: Dundee United boss Tam Courts lifts lid on Jake Doyle-Hayes and reveals Danny Rogers training agreement
Dundee United head coach Thomas Courts has moved to assure fans there are other players on their radar after passing up on Jake Doyle-Hayes.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 21:01:17 +0000
Wimbledon 2021: Andy Murray’s goodbye wave to Wimbledon fans after losing to Denis Shapovalov
Andy Murray’s Wimbledon comeback ended in the third round with a straight-sets defeat by Denis Shapovalov.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 18:00:00 +0000
Friday court round-up — Bogus workman and police chase
Step into the weekend with a bumper Friday court round-up.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 17:00:38 +0000
Arbroath to host medieval fashion show – just for dogs!
Arbroath is a town famed for its colourful historic pageants and soon it will host a medieval dog show exclusively for local pooches.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 16:44:16 +0000
Michael Gove announces divorce from newspaper columnist wife Sarah Vine
Aberdeen-born cabinet minister Michael Gove has announced his divorce from newspaper columnist Sarah Vine.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 16:34:16 +0000
Dundee United reveal academy replacement for new head coach Tam Courts
Dundee United have appointed former SFA performance school coach Chris Docherty as the club's new head of tactical performance.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 16:34:05 +0000
Fife panto scrapped six months before Christmas as Covid delays theatre renovation works
Panto season at a Kirkcaldy theatre has been cancelled after Covid restrictions caused significant delays to renovation works.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 16:29:18 +0000
Covid hospitalisations rise again in Tayside as NHS prepares for tough July
The number of people in hospital with Covid-19 in Tayside is continuing to rise as dedicated wards get ready for an expected busy July.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 16:23:16 +0000
Test and protect assurance ‘not enough’ as Covid ‘runs rampant’
Nicola Sturgeon defended the contact tracing system against claims it is struggling under intense strain from the surge of coronavirus in Scotland.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 16:04:18 +0000
Covid: Deprived areas worst hit as Dundee becomes most infected part of UK 
Poverty could be linked to high coronavirus rates in Dundee as the city becomes the most infected part of the UK.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 15:23:17 +0000
Covid: WHO and Europe looking to learn lessons from coronavirus in Scotland
The World Health Organisation is looking to learn from the way Scotland handles the current wave of coronavirus, according to the country’s clinical director.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 15:05:17 +0000
Man ‘lucky to be alive’ after being crushed against wall by runaway van in Fife
A man who suffered serious injuries after being crushed against a wall trying to stop a runaway van has been described as "lucky to be alive".



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