Street theatre festival returns to St Andrews
The Byre Theatre's St Andrews street theatre and outdoor performance festival Inside Out returned to the streets on Friday with various activities across the town. (...)
Bell Rock Blues Fest getting louder
While not (yet) challenging the scale or fame of the Dundee Blues Bonanza, Arbroath's Bell Rock Blues Festival continues to go from strength to strength and this year's line-up of around 30 acts spread across 13 venues over the weekend of August 28/29 promises to be the best yet. (...)
Children in Tayside and Fife at risk of repeat offending
Hundreds of children in Tayside and Fife are at serious risk of repeatedly offending as they continue to be "needlessly" criminalised as young as eight, an expert has warned. (...)
Saving Robinson Crusoe's island
Robinson Crusoe Island — formerly Isla Mas a Tierra — was where Fife sailor Alexander Selkirk survived in solitude for more than four years, inspiring Daniel Defoe to write his famous novel. Earlier this year the island was struck by a tsunami that swept away the island's only school. Now those near Selkirk's hometown of Lower Largo are being urged to contribute to the rebuilding effort. (...)
NHS Fife management blamed for crisis
Senior management at NHS Fife are to blame for the shortage of junior doctors that has hit hospital services in Kirkcaldy, a leading health campaigner has claimed. (...)
Brechin man Lyall Cameron jailed for stabbing policeman
A Brechin man who repeatedly stabbed a police constable and injured one of his colleagues has been jailed for five years and four months. (...)
Radio ice cream recipe proves tastebud challenge
Among the many culinary delights Scotland has to offer natives and visitors alike are its top-quality soft fruits, mouth-watering fish and chips and delicious ice cream. (...)
Kinglassie's K-Town FM to return — and maybe for good
Kinglassie's community radio station has signed off for the summer with a promise that it will be back on the airwaves soon. (...)
Haber boosts Saints for Main event
St Johnstone manager Derek McInnes has added to the attacking options at his disposal after signing West Bromich Albion striker Marcus Haber on a 12-month loan deal. (...)
Tayside expert urges 90% mortgages for first-time buyers
The UK Government should force banks to make 90% mortgages more readily available to first-time buyers, the new chairman of the Tayside Solicitors Property Centre has said. (...)

