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Sat, 31 Jul 2021 09:03:10 +0000
Mossmorran climate camp: Activists set up two-day protest in Fife
A two-day climate protest camp at Mossmorran has been set up this weekend after it was delayed due to the coronavirus crisis.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Angus singer Hnna launches debut EP of songs written during lockdown
A young Angus singer-songwriter, who only wrote her first “proper” song during lockdown last year, has released her debut EP.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Nicky Clark draws inspiration from Pittodrie heroics as Tam Courts sweats over Jeando Fuchs and Flo Hoti for Aberdeen clash
Nicky Clark is adamant Dundee United can take confidence from their shock demolition of Aberdeen last season.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 08:39:00 +0000
Scottish Banksy creates Oor Wullie Dundee and United artwork
Oor Wullie is supporting both Dundee Premiership football clubs, thanks to a little help from the "Scottish Banksy".

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 08:00:00 +0000
EXCLUSIVE: Kai Fotheringham backs Dundee United pals to shine in Premiership – and hopes Raith Rovers stint is springboard to joining them
Kai Fotheringham is certain his precocious pals at Dundee United will rise to the challenge of Premiership football.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 08:00:00 +0000
‘We felt we could beat anybody’: Dundee star Lee Ashcroft urges Dark Blues to kick off Premiership campaign in same manner they finished last season
Dundee finished last season feeling like they could beat anybody put in front of them.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 07:49:13 +0000
Fife Creamery: Sales fall 20% at Kirkcaldy firm after ‘challenging’ year
Sales at Fife Creamery have fallen by 20%, while profit is also down by more than a third after a "challenging" year.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 07:15:00 +0000
Bunch of mixed emotions as Forfar florist Margaret steps into retirement
For almost 30 years, her artistic talent and eye for the best blooms have delighted generations of mums, brides and lucky Angus Valentines.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Dundee taxi drought as driver numbers plummet after ‘devastating year’
Taxi drivers are leaving Dundee roads in droves to take on new careers after custom dried up during lockdown.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Knifeman shouted ‘God Save the Queen’ during anti-Irish rant at female police officer in Coupar Angus
An abattoir worker caught with a knife in Coupar Angus shouted "God Save the Queen" during a racist rant at a female police officer.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Crown to claw back money from Perth drug dealer caught with ‘high quality’ cocaine
Prosecutors want to claw back cash from a Perth drug dealer who was caught with nearly £3,000 of "particularly high quality" cocaine.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 06:47:00 +0000
Dundee residents ‘over the moon’ after Fairmuir park bowling green plans scrapped
Delighted Dundee residents have won their fight against controversial plans to develop Fairmuir Park.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 06:45:00 +0000
Kinross-shire mum Jane recognised as one of top 100 cycling influencers
The pandemic sparked a boom in women cycling.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 06:30:00 +0000
Angus community bulletin board
The week's regular collection of community news from around Angus.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 06:20:00 +0000
Woman gathers donations as Dundee community rallies round OAP after devastating fire
A woman is collecting donations for an elderly Dundee man whose house was destroyed in a fire this week.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Breakthrough in wrangle over Western Gateway ‘ransom strip’ paves way for vital safety improvements at Swallow roundabout
A deal on the so-called "ransom strip" near Dundee's Western Gateway, which has held back safety improvements to the Swallow roundabout, is finally within sight.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 05:50:00 +0000
Two-year-old girl lucky to be alive after horrific playpark accident in Fife
A two-year-old girl is lucky to be alive after a horrific playpark accident in Fife.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0000
VIDEO: How can the Scottish Government tackle the country’s drugs deaths crisis?
A total of 1,339 people died from drugs in Scotland last year, a new record high for Europe’s drug death capital.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Dundee Drugs Commission chairman warns it could take a decade to turn around deaths crisis
Scotland's drug deaths crisis could take a decade to turn around, a leading expert has warned, after figures rose for the seventh consecutive year.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Fire burning: A look at the changes to the fire service in Dundee from the 1930s
Even with the new technologies of today, firefighting is still a risky vocation with some of the city's bravest and most selfless taking on the life saving roles.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Farewell to Westminster: The thrills and spills of covering Scotland in London
Westminster has dominated the national conversation for the last five years.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 18:34:30 +0000
Police cordon off Dunfermline High Street after reports of a disturbance
Police in Fife cordoned off a section of Dunfermline town centre on Friday following reports of a disturbance.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 18:30:00 +0000
Friday court round-up — The bitter butcher and a sleep-driving claim
Take your mind of those stressful Love Island re-couplings with these tales from courts across Tayside and Fife.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 17:05:17 +0000
Police probe after man, 46, seriously assaulted in Kirriemuir
Police in Tayside are probing the serious assault of a 46-year-old male by three men in Kirriemuir on Friday.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 16:45:00 +0000
Tam Courts admits to Dundee United transfer ‘frustration’ – but tells fans ‘we are in control’
Tam Courts insists he sympathises with the frustration of Dundee United supporters desperate to see new arrivals.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 16:42:46 +0000
Scotland’s drugs crisis: The political reaction to Scotland’s latest drugs death figures
The SNP Government was too slow to react, unwilling to listen to experts and risks making the drugs death crisis worse by rolling back counter measures, opposition parties have claimed.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 16:35:46 +0000
Scotland’s criminal gangs ‘think they’re untouchable’ due to ‘soft sentencing’
Scotland's criminal gangs are exploiting a "softening justice system" to peddle death on the streets, it has been warned.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Fife sheriff scolds accused for appearing in court with ‘Leave My Nuts Alone’ T-shirt
A man accused of asking a woman to perform a sex act on him at a Fife coastal path was scolded by a sheriff when he appeared in court wearing a T-shirt that read: "Leave My Nuts Alone".

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 16:03:34 +0000
Police hunt for vandals after £40,000 damage at Fife primary school
Police in Fife are hunting vandals who struck at Benarty Primary School causing £40,000 worth of damage.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000
Jail for Fife drink driver who took off with police officer hanging out of window
A Fife drink driver who drove off with a police officer hanging out of his window has been jailed.



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