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Mon, 20 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Gardener waved hooked pole on Fife high street, got rugby tackled then jailed
A "gardener" who waved a metal pole with a hook on it around Methil High Street before being rugby tackled by a member of the public has been jailed.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Dundee boss James McPake: We have the power to hurt teams but we need to keep believing
Dundee can’t afford to dwell on their derby day disappointment at Tannadice on Sunday.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Ian Harkes: Derby winner for Dundee United wasn’t my best strike but is one of the biggest
Dundee United derby day hero Ian Harkes insists his winning strike was nowhere near the best he's ever scored - but could be the biggest.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 06:50:41 +0000
What do businesses get wrong? Ask the Dundee user experience experts
Poor quality products and services are frustrating for everyone but a pair of Dundonians are taking action to raise the bar.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 06:37:10 +0000
Human Swan climate change campaigner involved in fatal Highland paramotor crash
The man and woman involved in a fatal paramotor crash in the Highlands were on a climate change mission across mainland Britain.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 06:33:00 +0000
‘If I hadn’t donated a kidney to my wife, my cancer may not have been spotted’
A Perthshire man has told how his cancer may not have been discovered had he not selflessly donated a kidney to his wife.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 06:30:20 +0000
From Reykjavik to Dundee: How local pupils are leading the way with Icelandic model of drug prevention
Baldragon Academy pupils hope to lead the way in a new initiative aimed at helping tackle Dundee's drugs crisis.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 06:30:00 +0000
Rugby family stand proud to honour Carnoustie stalwart Peter Christie in memorial event
Carnoustie Rugby Club honoured one of its most popular figures in a weekend memorial to the man who had the Angus outfit in his heart - wherever he was in the world.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Supervision for Fife teenager who hid child abuse files in fake calculator app
A Fife teenager who hoarded indecent images of children in a vault app disguised as a calculator, has been banned from having contact with children.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 05:35:11 +0000
Major overnight search to try and find missing seven-year-old Carson Shephard
A major search has been launched to trace a seven-year-old child reported missing in Ayrshire.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 05:00:27 +0000
Farm to fork: Blueberries make up for part of Castleton Farm’s 8.5 million punnets of soft fruit
As part of our Farm to Fork series, Brian Stormont caught up with Ross Mitchell of Castleton Farm to find out more about the team's blueberry production.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0000
‘New beginnings’: Dundee woman sets up domestic abuse survivors’ support group
A Dundee woman has started a new support group for domestic abuse survivors after years of suffering in silence.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Melody Maker: Dundee journalist Jack Hutton was friends with The Beatles and The Rolling Stones
Dundee journalist Jack Hutton chronicled the Swinging Sixties and became friends with The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Michael Schumacher documentary: Netflix show to reveal tragic, twilight existence of F1 legend
There's a stranger in Michael Schumacher's house on Lake Geneva and he has been there for most of the last eight years.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Martin Compston fronts new campaign to combat drug deaths in Scotland
Scottish actor Martin Compston is to front a new ad campaign to combat the number of drug deaths in Scotland.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Call for consistency on parking rules for EVs after councillor fined while charging Mini in Perth
An electric vehicle (EV) driver has been issued a parking ticket in Perth — while his car was charging.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Universal Credit cut a ‘tidal wave waiting to hit’, says Dundee charity
A Dundee emergency food provider is expecting to see increasing numbers of families pushed into poverty as a result of the cut to Universal Credit.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 23:01:41 +0000
Scottish Lib Dem leader proposes scheme to let public trial electric cars
Alex Cole-Hamilton will use his speech to the Liberal Democrat conference to call for a new scheme to let everyone try out an electric car for a weekend.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 23:01:00 +0000
Care home residents are first to get Covid-19 booster jabs
Residents in care homes for older people are the first group to have been offered the coronavirus booster vaccination.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 18:07:10 +0000
National Champions: Joy for brass band from Fife crowned Britain’s best
A brass band from Fife have been crowned Britain's best after outperforming rivals from across the UK.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 16:21:34 +0000
Derby day call for football related brain injuries to be recognised as industrial
A new campaign to have brain injuries resulting from playing football recognised as an industrial injury, has come to Dundee.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 15:32:43 +0000
IN PICTURES: Etape Caledonia returns to Perthshire
More than 5000 cyclists took on the Etape Caledonia as it returned to Pitlochry today. Kicking off at 7am, the first wave of finishers began to cross the finishing line and collect their medals from 9.30am onwards. Check out some pictures from the ev...

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 15:32:14 +0000
VIDEO: Kirkcaldy thug caught on camera smashing pregnant woman’s car
A thug was caught on camera smashing a car belonging to a pregnant mother of three in Kirkcaldy late on Thursday night.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 15:06:12 +0000
Police report to one-vehicle crash with lamp post on East Dock Street
Police attended the scene of a one-vehicle collision with a lamp post on East Dock Street on Sunday afternoon.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 15:00:00 +0000
‘Same old story’ for Dundee as boss James McPake rues missed opportunities in derby defeat
Dundee boss James McPake bemoaned the “same old story” for his side after failing to find the net for the third straight match.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 14:49:39 +0000
Tam Courts hails derby win as he takes giant step towards silencing his Dundee United doubters
Tam Courts admits the 'furore' surrounding his appointment as Dundee United boss was a test of his mental strength.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 14:02:56 +0000
Scores of volunteers join police as search for missing St Andrews man continues
Locals in St Andrews have joined the police as the search for missing pensioner, Paul Johnson enters its fourth day.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 12:58:08 +0000
Dundee United 1-0 Dundee: Late Ian Harkes strike seals the derby points at Tannadice
A late Ian Harkes goal downed Dundee as Dundee United earned the derby bragging rights at Tannadice.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 12:43:02 +0000
SNP ministers accused of ‘wall of silence’ over growing NHS crisis
Nicola Sturgeon and her government have been urged to address the public over the mounting crisis engulfing the ambulance service.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 10:57:34 +0000
Dundee police investigate after woman assaulted on Charleston stairs
Dundee police are appealing for information following an incident where a woman was assaulted in Charleston.



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