SCOTLAND’S SEA link with the continent was in doubt last night as ferry giant Superfast announced it is to pull the plug on the flagship service between Fife and Zeebrugge.
A FORMER Tayside Police officer who betrayed his public duty and his colleagues by passing information about drugs squad operations to a dealer, was sentenced to three years and nine months imprisonment at the High Court in Edinburgh yesterday.
INDEPENDENT WATCHDOG Postwatch Scotland is urging the public to get involved in the consultation process after it was confirmed yesterday that 42 post offices in Fife and Tayside have been earmarked for closure.
THE SCOTTISH Government’s flagship education policy of cutting class sizes could cost more than half a billion pounds in the lifetime of this parliament—more than 10 times the amount allocated so far.
THE HIGHLY controversial unauthorised site for travelling families between the Five Roads roundabout and St Michaels was yesterday approved by councillors.
FINDING A unique selling point for a product like fresh soft fruit might seem difficult but an Arbroath firm has managed not only to create a new niche but also to win a major accolade, writes Ewan Pate, farming editor.
A MILNATHORT man who drove while nearly five times the legal limit was yesterday banned from the road for four and a half years at Perth Sheriff Court.
ST ANDREWS University is carrying out an investigation into allegations of research misconduct carried out by a member of staff while he worked for Dundee University.
