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Fri, 16 Jul 2021 08:55:11 +0000
‘Was just smoking’ — Dundee driver with hundreds of pounds worth of cannabis led police on chase through city
A driver led police on a high-speed chase across Dundee before being caught with cannabis worth hundreds of pounds.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 08:35:24 +0000
First look: Historic coastal Crusoe Hotel and restaurant reopens its doors under new owners
The highly anticipated opening of Fife's The Crusoe Hotel has arrived - and its new owners have vowed to ensure it becomes a venue the local community is proud of once again.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 08:20:11 +0000
Dundee police raid three houses and charge two men with drug offences
Two men have been arrested after early morning raids at three Dundee properties.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 08:20:00 +0000
Dundee University smash target and raise £40,000 for Parkinson’s research
A group of fundraisers from Dundee University have raised more than £40,000 for Parkinson's research.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 07:23:11 +0000
Motorcyclist dies in crash on outskirts of Fife
A man has died following a crash on the outskirts of Fife.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 07:15:00 +0000
Dundee United still in talks with Lawrence Shankland over new contract
Dundee United are still talking to Lawrence Shankland over a potential new deal at Tannadice.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 07:15:00 +0000
Ex-Dundee United, Dundee and Celtic defender Lewis Toshney on how Dens Park favourite Cammy Kerr inspired shock retirement U-turn – and what it means for role as Downfield boss
Lewis Toshney has revealed how playing five-a-sides with Dundee stars Cammy Kerr and Finlay Robertson helped to inspire his shock retirement U-turn.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 07:12:32 +0000
Scottish Engineering appointed to lead Forth and Tay Offshore project
Scottish Engineering has been appointed project manager for the Forth and Tay Offshore (FTO) venture.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 07:05:00 +0000
Million pound 21st century makeover for Forfar’s Big Kirk
Forfar’s Big Kirk is fit for 21st century mission after a stunning £1 million makeover.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Dundee boss James McPake expecting to face a ‘fit and strong’ Ross County despite Covid chaos in Dingwall
Dundee are expecting to face a fully fit and firing Ross County in Sunday’s Premier Sports Cup clash.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 06:50:26 +0000
Bill Bannerman, 91, shares secret of success as Perth decorating firm marks 100 years
He combined painting and decorating with a football career with St Johnstone and Raith Rovers before the First World War intervened.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 06:39:10 +0000
Torched car in Dundee prompts police and fire response
Police are investigating after a car was torched in Dundee on Thursday night.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 06:30:00 +0000
Trucker jailed for ‘distressing’ hot tub sex attack in Fife
A “sleazy” long-distance lorry driver has been jailed for sexually assaulting two women in separate hot tub attacks.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Library Letters: Pen-pal project that brought Perth and Kinross community together to continue
Perth and Kinross community members have been brought together by a pen-pal project.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0000
‘We’re not there to be abused’: A quarter of roadworkers have had mental health impacted by threats and name calling
Roadworkers have had to suffer a torrent of abuse which has impacted their mental health, a survey has found.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 05:30:00 +0000
‘Too easy to eat unhealthily’ — Experts set out plan to tackle Tayside childhood obesity
Almost 1,500 young people and families from across Tayside have used their voices to shape a new healthy weight strategy aiming to reduce obesity rates across our local communities.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 05:05:00 +0000
‘Tip of the iceberg:’ Dundee Women’s Aid urges domestic abuse victims to seek help
Dundee Women's Aid has urged women suffering domestic abuse to come forward and not suffer in silence.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0000
‘The apparition screamed out ‘Waratah! Waratah!’: Dundee ship Richard King and ‘Australia’s Titanic’
The Richard King was the Dundee-built tug that figured in one of the most baffling sea mysteries of all time.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0000
The keys to a revolution: How the typewriter changed the world
It is one of the most famous sequences in movie history: Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffmann typing as if their lives depended on it, as Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein in All the President's Men.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 23:01:00 +0000
Fears UK Government could decide where Scottish Freeports go without Holyrood involvement
The UK Government risks "undermining devolution" if it was to choose which Scottish sites are granted freeport status without the backing of Holyrood, it has been warned.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 21:30:00 +0000
Tam Courts: Dundee United have ‘only scratched the surface’ with Ryan Edwards
Having a "prime" Ryan Edwards to call on for another two seasons is huge for Dundee United says head coach Tam Courts.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 20:20:10 +0000
Broughty Ferry lifeboat saves stranded Monifieth teenagers calling for help
Four teenagers were rescued by the Broughty Ferry lifeboat on Thursday afternoon after being stranded on Monifieth beach.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 18:30:00 +0000
Thursday court round-up — Window jump and vodka rage
As relentless as the summer sun - the daily court round-up.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 18:00:33 +0000
Owner’s shock as two cocker spaniels stolen from Perthshire farm
Two cocker spaniels have been stolen from kennels on a Perthshire farm.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 16:48:47 +0000
PODCAST: Twa Teams, One Street – Goals aplenty for Dundee and Dundee United as fans return to the street
Calum Woodger, George Cran and Graeme Finnan discuss Premier Sports Cup wins for Dundee and Dundee United, Cillian Sheridan and wrap up their thoughts on Euro 2020.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 16:44:44 +0000
‘A week’s worth of business in a day’: Dundee travel agent sees upturn in bookings after amber list change by Nicola Sturgeon
A Dundee travel agent says it's seen a boom in business after changes to amber list rules were announced by Nicola Sturgeon.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 16:18:50 +0000
North-east MSP claims Covid trial participants have been ‘penalised’
A north-east MSP who took part in a Covid trial says governments must take urgent action to help participants prove their vaccination status.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 16:09:53 +0000
Do you remember Rollerama? Dundee skaters bringing back spirit of the 1980s ahead of charity fundraiser
A growing group of Dundonians is leading a resurgence in roller skating in the city.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 16:00:21 +0000
The Weird and The Wonderful: Cafe Kombucha’s haggis nachos are something to shout about
Cafe Kombucha, Elgin's first-ever vegan eatery, serves up a delicious range of plant-based foods that are fresh, seasonal and vibrant.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 15:59:11 +0000
Forth Road Bridge closes for three days with diversions in place
The Forth Road Bridge has closed for three days as work to replace expansion joints in the northbound carriageway continues.



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