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Tue, 13 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Crieff solicitor and accountant Cecil Findlay was not afraid to die
Irene Findlay first set eyes on her future husband Cecil, who has died aged 79, on the first day of first year of secondary school.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 08:50:00 +0000
Did he fall or was he pushed? The tragic death of Dundee FC hero Adam Marshall
All-round sportsman Adam Marshall trained Dundee FC's Victorian stars before he died in tragic circumstances.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 08:18:43 +0000
Scottish SPCA launch investigation after emaciated cat found at Fife beauty spot
The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after a terminally ill cat was discovered in a very poor condition at a Fife beauty spot.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Benjamin Siegrist happy to play second fiddle to cup keeper Deniz Mehmet as Dundee United target Hampden
Dundee United goalie Benjamin Siegrist insists he is happy to play the role of understudy to cup keeper Deniz Mehmet.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 07:05:00 +0000
Fact and fiction merge in Montrose Air Station setting for new Scots short film
Montrose Air Station welcomed a film crew ahead for a shoot combining fact and fiction ahead of the Angus attraction’s planned re-opening to visitors later this month.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 07:00:24 +0000
Dundee cafe owner inspired by generosity and act of kindness from local girls
A kind message and a little generosity lifted the spirits of a Dundee cafe bar owner last week.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Jordan Marshall: Keeping it cool the key to promotion for Dundee
Dundee won’t be panicking any time soon says full-back Jordan Marshall as they target a vital victory at Dunfermline tonight.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 06:54:43 +0000
Morning papers: Latest Scottish and UK news at a glance on April 13
One of Scotland's daily newspapers leads with calls to abolish the controversial 'not proven' verdict.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 06:45:00 +0000
Planning bid mounted for nearly 150 new homes on Arbroath farmland
Plans have emerged for almost 150 new houses on the north western edge of Arbroath.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 06:27:43 +0000
St Andrew Highland Games cancelled for the second year running
St Andrews Highland Games has been cancelled for the second year running.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 06:20:00 +0000
Police called as Monsters Inc duo’s attempt to ‘spread joy’ at Perth primary school backfires
Police were called after Monsters Inc duo Mike and Sulley turned up at a Perth primary school uninvited.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Crieff driver handed birthday driving ban for causing head-on crash
A careless young driver who caused a crash near Crieff which resulted in a pensioner being airlifted to hospital has been banned from the road and fined £1,000.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0000
World’s most powerful turbine to be launched in Dundee next week
A groundbreaking new tidal turbine manufactured in Dundee is to be launched from the city's port next week.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 21:30:00 +0000
Micky Mellon: Dundee United boss ‘totally focused’ on job at Tannadice amid Doncaster Rovers speculation
Dundee United boss Micky Mellon says he is “totally focused” on the job at hand at Tannadice after being linked with the vacant manager’s post at Doncaster Rovers.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 21:30:00 +0000
Dundee’s trip to East End Park is must-win for Dunfermline says James McPake
James McPake says Dundee need to be wary of a Dunfermline side “hurting” from their last encounter.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:15:00 +0000
Monday court round-up — Buttered chicken and birthday ban
In case you missed them, a round-up of the stories from Tayside's courts on Monday.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:00:45 +0000
Dundee boxing coach Joe Duffy opens up on 50 years in the fight game after retiring
Dundee boxing stalwart Joe Duffy has hung up his gloves for the final time after 50 years in the sport.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Pensioner’s ‘gun gesture’ should have been reported, hearing into Perth death finds
A pensioner who was found dead hours after he left a psychiatric facility may have lived if nurses told doctors about his suicidal thoughts, a sheriff has concluded.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Buttered chicken search led to affair evidence claims Army doctor accused of controlling wife
A high-ranking army doctor, accused of subjecting his wife to a year-long campaign of domestic bullying, has told a court that he found evidence an alleged affair while searching the internet for a butter chicken recipe.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 18:30:26 +0000
LEE WILKIE: Dundee chase for second will go to the wire and worrying numbers for Dundee United
A win for Dundee against Dunfermline could very well secure a play-off place - but they’ll need much more to grab second spot.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 18:15:05 +0000
Police trace driver of van involved in collision between Caputh and Dunkeld
Police have traced the driver of a white van which was involved in a collision which left a cyclist seriously injured.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 18:00:00 +0000
Anorexia should not be a death sentence: let that be Nikki Grahame’s legacy
Dundee author Tina McGuff is an anorexia survivor, whose memoir Seconds to Snap, details the years she spent battling the eating disorder and its lasting impact.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 17:15:37 +0000
VIDEO: After more than 100 days away, Fife secondary pupils return to the classroom
It's been over 100 days since the corridors of Bell Baxter High School were last filled with the chatter and laughter of pupils.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 17:00:00 +0000
Firth of Forth humpback whale ‘Barney’ to star in TV series
A whale nicknamed Barney often seen in the waters of the Firth of Forth will make his debut appearance on TV this week.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 16:48:03 +0000
Socially distanced Ramadan confirmed for Dundee’s Muslim community
Dundee's Muslim community will begin a month of Ramadan tonight.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 16:00:00 +0000
‘Scam’ cons disabled Dundee woman out of cash for fake diamond
A disabled Dundee woman was conned out of £175 for a diamond pendant which turned out to be fake.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 15:51:05 +0000
POLL: Should homework for primary school children be scrapped?
Homework for primary school children. Is it more important than ever, given the amount of class time they have missed out on over the past year? Or does it put extra pressure on kids already impacted upon by the pandemic when they should be outside p...

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 15:41:50 +0000
Jog for Jugs founder ‘speechless’ as Dundee campaign smashes fundraising target in just two hours
Following a star-studded video launch, Jog for Jugs – the Tayside breast cancer awareness campaign – has raised almost £6,000 for charity in just two days.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 15:37:24 +0000
UK Government takes Holyrood to Supreme Court
The UK Government has confirmed it is taking Holyrood to the Supreme Court over a Bill that aimed to enshrine UN children's rights in Scotland.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 15:32:47 +0000
‘I fought the Law and the Law won’: Lorry driver rescued after four hours trapped at Dundee landmark
Dodgy directions left an English lorry driver trapped at the top of Dundee Law for more than four hours.



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