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'The bane of my life' — teachers say something SEEMiS to be wrong with schools' IT system
Teachers in Dundee and Angus are having ''constant'' problems completing their end-of-term reports due to failings in the IT system used by both councils, it has been claimed. (...)
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'I took a deep breath and ran down the stairs' — workman escapes latest malicious fire in Dundee
A workman had to run to safety after a ''malicious'' fire broke out in a close in Dundee city centre on Thursday — the third fire alleged to have been started deliberately in a common close in the past month. (...)
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Getting away from it all — Dundee lawyer moving to St Helena, one of the world's most remote islands
A Dundee lawyer is leaving behind the Scottish courtrooms and heading for a new life in a South Atlantic ''tropical paradise'' after being appointed the first ever chief magistrate of St Helena. (...)
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Smoking swoop leaves Dundee casino customers facing long walk for a puff
Smokers have been banned from using the specially-designed area at Dundee's Grosvener G Casino after a swoop by the council's ''smoking police'' found it did not comply with legislation. (...)
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'It's so irritating' — residents claim 'rude' postman leaves them to deliver the mail
Residents in Dundee's Foggyley area have blasted a ''rude'' postman who ignored a request to take back mail he had wrongly delivered. (...)
Extraordinary scenes as 10 Dundee trial witnesses are sent to the cells
Ten witnesses at a Dundee trial, including a disabled woman awaiting a double hip operation and the young mum of a six-month-old baby, were held in the cells on Tuesday on the orders of Sheriff Tom Hughes. (...)
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Dundee University scientists make Parkinson's disease breakthrough
Dundee University scientists have made a major breakthrough that could stop devastating Parkinson's disease ''in its tracks''. (...)
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Dundee stop for five-gigs-in-a-day Amy Macdonald
Scottish singer-songwriter Amy Macdonald is to play a lunchtime gig in Dundee next month. (...)
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'The forgotten victim' — father says severely injured son overlooked throughout crash case
A father says his son is the ''forgotten victim'' of a tragic crash in which an "inspirational" teacher was killed. (...)
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Association worried for safety of Whitfield tenants
Angus Housing Association says the safety of some of its Dundee tenants is at risk due to lack of security at derelict blocks awaiting demolition. (...)
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'You could have been looking at a fatality' — van driver shaken after crash with police car on emergency call
A driver whose van was wrecked after being "spun round 180 degrees" in a collision with a police car rushing to deal with an emergency call says he is "lucky to be alive". (...)
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'The damage is incredible' — thousands of bees killed in 'terrible' attack on apiary
An elderly beekeeper has been left ''dumbstruck'' after vandals went on a trail of destruction through his apiary, wrecking beehives and destroying thousands of his prized bees. (...)
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Dundee pensioner sent to jail for claiming £17,000 in credits while working offshore
A pensioners' champion has criticised a 68-year-old Dundee man who claimed more than £17,000 in pension credits. (...)
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Hunt for youths who spat and threw stones at Dundee fire crew
Firefighters were spat on and pelted with stones by a mob of youths as they tended a fire in Dundee's Whitfield housing estate. (...)
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Al-Maktoum College's future questioned after Aberdeen University move
The troubled Al-Maktoum College of Higher Education in Dundee faces a summer of discontent after it was revealed its validation contract with Aberdeen University is not being renewed, meaning the college will not be able to recruit any new students for next year's courses. (...)
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'We've got a lot to be optimistic about' — Dundee's lord provost elect keen to get going
''Thrilled and honoured,'' was the reaction from Dundee's lord provost elect at being nominated for the city's top civic post. (...)
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Salmon Fishing in the Yemen is reeling them in for Scots company
A Tayside fly fishing company's phone has been ringing off the hook thanks to the Ewan McGregor blockbuster film Salmon Fishing in the Yemen. (...)
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Dundee boxing community mourns coach Graham Healy
Dundee's young boxing talent is in mourning for a popular coach who died on Sunday aged only 52. (...)
Police officer Scott Kerr avoids careless driving ban for hitting two pedestrians
A serving Tayside Police officer accused of ''showboating'' in his high-powered Audi A3 before colliding with two pedestrians in Dundee has been found guilty of careless driving. (...)
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'A very loving, caring, thoughtful wee boy' — mum leads tributes to Morgan Academy pupil Gavin Donald
Tributes have been paid to a ''loving, caring, thoughtful'' Morgan Academy schoolboy who died last week at the age of 14. (...)
