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Sun, 06 Jun 2021 07:00:00 +0000
LONG READ: In sickness and in health – Dundee wives share laughter, tears and challenges of caring for dementia sufferers
Anne Ferrier's story is a picture familiar to many who are carers for husbands, wives and family members with dementia. While speaking to a neighbour one day, Bob went to take the bin in from the street...

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 06:33:27 +0000
Landmine technology adapted by award-winning St Andrews water sensor company
A St Andrews University spin-out that uses technology designed to detect landmines has won a five-figure award.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Lochee Road dropped from Dundee’s low emission zone plans — causing anger among residents worried about air pollution
One of Scotland's most polluted roads will not be included in Dundee's low emission zone project.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 18:20:00 +0000
Trespasser on the line triggers emergency response at Arbroath train station
An emergency response was triggered at Arbroath train station on Saturday after a trespasser got onto the track.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 16:13:01 +0000
Swanning around: Birds cause traffic holdups on A90
Two swans and their cygnets have led to fowl traffic disruption on one of the north-east’s busiest roads.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 16:00:51 +0000
‘There’s been lots of smiley faces’: Soft play centres reopen after more than 400 days shut
After more than four hundred days with their doors closed, soft play centres - in some areas at least - are open once more.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 15:09:59 +0000
Police arrest man, 26, after three injured in two-car crash on Fife road
Police have arrested a 26-year-old man after three people were injured in a two-car collision on a road in Fife.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 12:58:16 +0000
Frames Gallery: Perth art gallery put up for sale by owners after 42 years
The owner of a much loved Perth art gallery and picture framing business has reflected on its 42 years as it is put up for sale.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 11:00:00 +0000
Serial shoplifter jailed after assaulting Kirkcaldy Co-op worker
A serial shoplifter who tormented Kirkcaldy Co-op branches for six weeks, before assaulting a staff member, has been jailed.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 10:50:00 +0000
Tayside kids asked to help choose design for new children’s theatre suite at Ninewells
Kids in Tayside have been asked to help choose artwork for the new children's theatre suite at Ninewells.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 09:00:23 +0000
CALUM WOODGER: Prejudice must be put to one side if Tam Courts lands Dundee United boss job
There are signs things are changing but Scottish football still has a tendency to return to type.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 08:25:00 +0000
St Andrews residents warned to “remain vigilant” after spike in Covid-19 cases
People in St Andrews have been warned to "remain vigilant" after a spike in the number of positive Covid-19 cases.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 08:00:00 +0000
The Jordan McGhee factor: Dundee’s unlikely and now unbeatable midfield option
Dundee started last season in dreadful fashion, picked up form and tailed off again before a storming finish won promotion.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Glenrothes man who pushed loitering schoolboy into metal fence admonished
A man has been admonished after assaulting a schoolboy who was loitering outside his Glenrothes home.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Dandy idea: Dundonians get behind comic strip museum proposal for derelict ‘Conshy’ building
Dundee residents and visitors have thrown support behind a proposal to turn the old Dundee College building into a comic strip museum.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Third wave: Half of Tayside and Fife has Covid-19 antibodies, surveillance shows
More than half of Tayside and Fife is now estimated to have antibodies for Covid-19, surveillance shows.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Growing concern: Dundee and Fife councils to let roadside grass verges go wild
Councils in Tayside and Fife are to leave roadside and park grass verges uncut as part of a "rewilding" drive - but some community groups still oppose the plans.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Was a ghost to blame for terrorising Dundee streets in 1901?
It was November 1901, there was little sunlight hours, with only gas lamps flickering in the winter breeze giving any assistance to locals finding their way home.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Drugs policy minister looks at ‘safe’ consumption and users’ checking centres to reduce deaths
Scotland's new drug policy minister, Angela Constance, says she wants to introduce users' checking facilities in Dundee and Aberdeen as part of a national effort to reduce the country's shocking death toll.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Scottish Parliament needs to have difficult debates on trans rights and LGBT+ mental health, says MSP
Scottish Conservative MSP Jamie Greene says “difficult debates” around trans rights and LGBT+ mental health have to take place in the new parliament.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 18:30:00 +0000
Friday court round-up – Meat thief coffee assault and kebab shop rammy
We've reached the end of another busy week at courts across Tayside and Fife.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 17:08:42 +0000
EXCLUSIVE: Dundee United chief Mark Ogren halts St Andrews golf resort plans amid legal row with business partner
Dundee United owner Mark Ogren has halted plans for a multi-million-pound golf resort in St Andrews amid a legal dispute.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 17:07:00 +0000
Watchdog investigating Humza Yousaf’s claim kids hospitalised because of Covid
The UK’s statistics watchdog is investigating an apparent error by Scotland’s health minister after he claimed 10 children are in hospital because of Covid-19.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Dundee Guides pay tribute to former members by planting trees in their memory
Members of the Trefoil Guild in Dundee have planted trees in memory of much-loved former Girl Guide leaders.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 16:30:00 +0000
‘The First 100 Days’ author Phil Denton lifts lid on Micky Mellon’s Dundee United exit and Tranmere return
Tranmere Rovers fans weren't surprised by Micky Mellon's return to the club after his departure from Dundee United.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 16:16:01 +0000
Dundee crime rate highest in Scotland last year amid drugs spike
Dundee recorded the highest number of crimes in Scotland throughout 2020, with an increase in drug and violent crime.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 16:10:01 +0000
Beaver killing policy is lawful as species is thriving, court told
A government agency accused of making a deal with the devil over its policy on killing beavers acted in line with the “best available scientific evidence,” a court has heard.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 16:00:29 +0000
TikTok hack: Make this three-ingredient healthy Nutella alternative in less than five minutes
This week, Julia Bryce's Nutella cravings have taken her tastebuds to a whole new level, prompting her to try this healthier alternative.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000
Impatient driver keeps licence after driving wrong way up M90 slip road to dodge crash queue
An impatient motorist drove the wrong way up a motorway slip road after refusing to wait in queuing traffic.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 15:35:59 +0000
Cyclist taken to hospital after accident on busy Dundee road
Police Scotland closed off City Road this afternoon after a cyclist was found injured.



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