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Wed, 08 Sep 2021 08:38:20 +0000
John Swinney says Yes campaign must ‘adjust’ independence blueprint
Deputy First Minister John Swinney says the Yes campaign will have to "adjust" its blueprint for Scottish independence in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic to make sure it is "relevant and realistic".

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 07:32:53 +0000
St Andrews adventure golf course: Old Course landmarks to form part of £600,000 facility
Golfers travelling to St Andrews next summer will be able to practise taking on some of the Old Course’s famous landmarks.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 07:19:14 +0000
Fife care worker who stole cash from vulnerable person’s home struck off
A Fife woman convicted of stealing cash from a vulnerable person she was employed to care for has been struck off.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Caves of Caiplie: Hidden and enchanting, this is Fife’s Grand Canyon
The Caves of Caiplie are a fascinating and enchanting sight along the Fife Coastal Path.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0000
‘Sparky could have made his debut at 14!’ Dundee duo James McPake and Leigh Griffiths – the Livingston years
Leigh Griffiths was just 16 years of age when he sprang off the bench to make his senior debut for Livingston.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Covid Scotland: Which children can get the vaccine? All you need to know about jags for under-18s
All 16 to 17-year-olds, and some 12-15-year-olds, in Scotland were invited for the Covid vaccine from last month. Many have now received their first dose.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0000
‘There’ve been sleepless nights’: Monifieth man seeking answers after family escape car fire
A Monifieth man says he is still looking for answers over what caused his car to go up in flames while heading on a family holiday to Blackpool.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0000
‘Is that it?’ – Four months for custody-craving Fife shoplifter who begged sheriff to jail him over £17 snack spree
A custody-craving Fife shoplifter asked a sheriff “is that it?” after being sentenced to four months behind bars.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0000
The ceilidh that changed the face of Scottish folk music
Seventy years ago in the Oddfellows Hall in Edinburgh, a few ordinary people - crofters, farmers, fishwives, labourers - got up to sing the songs of their homelands in the Highlands and north-east.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0000
The Stooshie Diary: If there is to be IndyRef2, there needs to be less anger and more people getting involved
I will always remember going to vote in the 2014 independence referendum fondly – not because of what I put down on the ballot paper, but because it was the first time I was able to cast a vote.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Minutes from disaster: Out-of-control oil tanker almost struck the Tay Road Bridge
Ecological disaster loomed large when a tanker carrying 29,000 tons of Venezuelan crude oil almost crashed into the Tay Road Bridge.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 23:00:00 +0000
Home workers carry the can as recycling contamination ‘penalties’ reach £100k in Perth and Kinross
Perth waste managers have now paid out around £100,000 in “financial penalties” due to the quantity of “contaminated” recycling placed in the county’s blue bins.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 20:55:15 +0000
EXCLUSIVE: New Shetland flight announced for Dundee Airport
UK airline Loganair have confirmed that flights to Shetland will be available from Dundee Airport starting May 2022.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 20:13:16 +0000
Woman taken to hospital after two-car crash on B915
A woman was taken to hospital on Tuesday after a two-car crash on the B915 between Kelty and Townhill.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 18:40:14 +0000
How St Johnstone, Dundee and Dunfermline stars fared as Scotland under-21s claim gutsy Turkey draw
St Johnstone fans can toast another double after two McDiarmid Park stars shone in Scotland under-21s' gutsy 1-1 draw against Turkey.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 18:30:00 +0000
Tuesday court round-up — Costly crash and homophobic slur
The latest from the courts around Tayside and Fife.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 18:08:17 +0000
Police investigating reported rape of teenage girl in Kirkcaldy woods
Police are investigating the reported rape of a teenage girl at a wooded area in Kirkcaldy.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 17:34:16 +0000
VIDEO: Pet owners take huge snake for a ‘day out’ at Dundee park
Sunbathers at a Dundee park were left in disbelief when a huge snake was taken for a "day out" by its owners.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 17:03:01 +0000
Dundee graduate inspired by mum to create jewellery business
When Pippa Henderson's internship in France was cancelled and her term cut short, she needed to find a way to keep busy.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 16:56:15 +0000
‘Our mechanic in the sky’: Memorial bench for tragic Montrose man Dariusz, 44
A crowd-funded memorial bench has been put up at Montrose beach in honour of a mechanic who died after getting trapped under a car.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 16:41:14 +0000
In pictures: the news today
Our picture editors bring you the best breaking news images of the day. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak, during a media briefing in Downing Street, London, on the long-awaited plan to fix the broken social car...

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 16:20:14 +0000
Police hunt man who ‘touched himself inappropriately’ on Arbroath-bound train
Police have appealed for help to track down a man who was seen "touching himself inappropriately" on a train bound for Arbroath.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 16:10:16 +0000
Car set on fire near Caird Park in Dundee after being driven over public footpath
The burnt-out wreck of a car has been left near a beauty spot in Dundee after being driven over a public footpath and golf course.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 16:00:55 +0000
Viva Las Vegan: Revolution in Dundee’s restaurants as vegan lifestyle gains popularity across the city
Vegan restaurants, cafes and businesses have been increasingly popular in recent years as the lifestyle has gained traction across the nation - Dundee is no exception.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000
Is the truth stranger than fiction when it comes to Martin Compston’s nuclear submarine thriller Vigil?
Hit new Scottish BBC drama series about nuclear submarine HMS Vigil has had viewers gripped with its thrilling tales of death and intrigue in the depths of the sea.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000
‘Sexual health is nothing to be embarrassed about’: Fife expert on all you need to know about STI check-ups during Covid
Pubs and clubs are back open, socialising is almost back to normal, and we can finally meet our Tinder matches with no restrictions.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 15:53:23 +0000
Train delays in Perth as engineers called to fix signal failure
A signalling fault at Perth caused disruption to ScotRail services on Tuesday afternoon.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 15:44:16 +0000
‘Finally we can say Lamara has justice’ — Family of tragic M9 crash victim welcomes massive police fine
Scotland’s most senior police officer has been fined £100,000 after a seriously injured mother lay for three days in a car beside her dead partner.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 15:36:59 +0000
Clair Peterson: School left ‘shocked and saddened’ at death of Forthill Primary deputy head teacher
Pupils and staff have been left "shocked and saddened" after the sudden death of the deputy head teacher at Forthill Primary School in Broughty Ferry.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 15:00:00 +0000
Perthshire pensioner jailed for causing ‘catastrophic’ crash on notorious A9 at Broxden
A driver who seriously injured two people after turning into the path of a car driven by the boss of security firm G4S on the A9, has been jailed.



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