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Thu, 29 Jul 2021 09:00:00 +0000
From skateboard protests to scenes at Timex: A history of demonstrations around Dundee
Dundonians as a whole are known for not taking a back seat when it comes to something they believe in.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 08:31:34 +0000
GEORGE CRAN: Ticketing anger the last thing Dundee need as they celebrate return to the top table
There are a lot of unhappy Dundee fans right now.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 08:21:35 +0000
Ewe wouldn’t believe it: Sheep causes rush hour disruption on M90 in Perthshire
Motorists faced travel disruption on Thursday morning after a sheep was spotted on the hard shoulder of the M90.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 07:06:34 +0000
Auctioneers expect up to £30,000 for little piece of Dundee history
A rare piece of Dundee's history is set to go under the hammer - and could fetch up to £30,000.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0000
‘I can give the job even more’: Dundee boss James McPake refreshed and ready to take on Premiership after relocating to the city
James McPake says he is feeling refreshed and energised for the Premiership season ahead after relocating to Tayside.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 06:30:00 +0000
‘Why don’t you employ security guards from the UK?’ – Thief jailed for racist tirade at Perth Primark
A shoplifter has been jailed for a horrific racist tirade against a Pakistani security guard at Primark in Perth.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 06:23:24 +0000
Women’s Business Station: Dundee businessman supports pioneering programme
Dundee businessman Tim Allan has become the founding social sponsor of Women’s Business Station.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 06:15:00 +0000
‘Melville pong’ Fifers fear return of the stink after sweeter smelling summer
Fifers living with the notorious 'Melville pong' have said the noxious odour is on the retreat — but fear plans for a incinerator processing site nearby could bring it back.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 06:15:00 +0000
Mental health festival: Hopes new Perth event will help deal with Covid stress
Stress, loneliness and anxiety caused by the Covid lockdown will be tackled at a new mental health festival next month.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Interactive Map: Find out how many complaints were made about each Scottish care home
Our interactive map allows readers to see how many complaints were made last year about each care home for older people across Scotland.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0000
‘Many lives have been saved’: Ambulance staff giving out 80 take-home kits a day to reverse effects of drugs overdose
Two-thirds of ambulance clinicians in Scotland have now been trained in supplying members of the public with a treatment that can reverse the effects of a drugs overdose.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0000
EXCLUSIVE: Social security secretary Shona Robison shares ‘grave concerns’ over Universal Credit cuts
Scotland's social security secretary has called on the UK Government to reconsider plans to ditch the £20 increase in Universal Credit that could see 500,000 people plunged into poverty.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0000
‘Tidal wave of issues’: Councillor on his search for ‘closure’ after father’s Home Farm death
A councillor who lost his father during a coronavirus outbreak at Home Farm on Skye has spoken of his ongoing search for "closure".

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0000
REVEALED: Vast majority of care home complaints were not investigated
Regulators only investigated 5% of complaints about care homes for older people as Covid-19 was leaving a trail of tragedy across Scotland last year.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 23:01:00 +0000
Rishi Sunak hails ‘strength of union’ ahead of Fife visit
Rishi Sunak is the latest senior Conservative politician to make an appeal for the union, ahead of a visit to Scotland today.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 21:12:34 +0000
Police called to Buckhaven flats as residents protest over alleged sex offender arrival
Police were called to a block of flats in Fife on Wednesday as residents protested against a known sex offender allegedly being moved into the area.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 19:59:35 +0000
Police charge man, 18, in connection with cyber attack on Angus school
Police have charged a 18-year-old man in connection with alleged cyber attack on a High School in Angus.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 18:30:00 +0000
Wednesday court round-up — Raging ex goes to jail
As the temperature finally plummets...

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 18:00:00 +0000
Under-pressure heroin dealer is caged for his role in Dundee’s drug ‘misery’
A heroin user was forced to sell drugs worth more than £25,000 in order to clear his mounting debts and feed his addiction.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:47:09 +0000
Woman, 56, killed in crash between car and tractor on Angus road
A woman has been killed after a crash between a car and a tractor on a rural Angus road.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:33:09 +0000
New Blairgowrie centre: Councillors raise residents’ parking fears during committee meeting
Concerns about potential parking issues caused by the new Blairgowrie recreation centre have been raised by councillors during a committee meeting.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:31:10 +0000
766-signature Edzell petition against Inglis Court demolition lands on doormat of Angus Council
The full heft of Edzell opinion against planned demolition of the former Inglis Court sheltered housing complex has been delivered right to the door of Angus Council.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:22:00 +0000
The Grand Tour: Dundee’s 35mph Wee Scamp has starring role in new Amazon Prime series
Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May are well known for rampaging round the world in high-performance supercars.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:14:57 +0000
Evening Telegraph nominated at Regional Press Awards – and we’re up for front page of the year
The Courier and Evening Telegraph have been nominated for a host of regional and national press awards.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:00:20 +0000
Scotland scraps quarantine for double-jabbed EU and US visitors
Fully vaccinated travellers from the EU and US will not need to isolate when arriving in Scotland from Monday.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 16:22:46 +0000
Dundee legend Barry Smith: Chance to help in battle against Alzheimer’s with new club Pittsburgh City United sold me on American adventure
“It’s more than just football, there is a foundation here to build on.”

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 16:04:46 +0000
Music teacher told Fife school pupil her curly hair ‘turned him on’
A music teacher told a teenage girl at a Fife school that her curled hair “turned him on," a court has heard.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 16:01:02 +0000
Comic Con Market returns to Glenrothes this weekend
Comic-mania will arrive in Glenrothes this weekend as the Comic Con Market brings its Scotland tour to the kingdom.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 16:00:23 +0000
Foodie Bucket List: Learn to forage and cook your own seaweed on the idyllic East Neuk coast
Foraging and cooking seaweed might not be at the top of your to-do list, but once you've spent some time on one of Jayson Byles' workshops you'll be adding it to your meals regularly.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 16:00:07 +0000
SPONSORED: Dundee residents urged to get back on their bikes
Have you been thinking about getting back on the saddle? Is watching neighbours and colleagues switch their cars for two wheels giving you inspiration? Well, Dundee Is Cycling aims to get city residents on bicycles.



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