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Alfred Dunhill Links Championship: Michael Hoey leads a Northern Ireland 1-2-3

Michael Hoey continued Northern Ireland's golfing golden age at the expense of two of his most illustrious compatriots by winning the £3.2 million Alfred Dunhill Links Championship. (...)


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Fife's soldiers remembered by Kirkcaldy war memorial extension

Families looked on proudly as the names of Fife soldiers who paid the ultimate sacrifice joined those of fallen comrades. (...)


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'I'm about opening the door' — Rachel O'Riordan on putting Perth Theatre at heart of community

Just under a year since she was announced as the successor to Ian Grieve, Perth Theatre's new creative director Rachel O'Riordan has begun rehearsals for the first play of the new season — William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Here she speaks about her vision to create an exciting new era for theatre in the Fair City. (...)


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Edinburgh Fringe: Scene Of Titans

An inspirational play written by a St Andrews University student about Northern Ireland's first gay rugby team has debuted at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. (...)


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'It's vitally important' — names of soldiers Kevin McHale and Sean Binnie to be added to memorial

The names of two soldiers, one killed in Iraq and one in Afghanistan, will be among the first to be etched on the newly-extended Kirkcaldy war memorial. (...)


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Scotland 10 Ireland 6: Warm-up victory boosts Andy Robinson's men

You can't beat winning under any circumstances, even when the contest is perhaps as low in importance as you can go in international rugby, as Saturday's test between Scotland and Ireland was. (...)


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Bidders break estimate for medal awarded to Fife soldier killed by IRA

A medal awarded to a Fife-born soldier who was lured into a Belfast flat and murdered by IRA gunmen in the early 1970s sold for £2200 at auction — nearly three times more than it had been expected to fetch. (...)


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St Andrews University boldly goes on hunt for new Earth-like planets

Astronomers from St Andrews University are leading the search for new "Earth-like" planets that could sustain alien life-forms. (...)


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Kirk keen to savour Scottish Cup glory with Dunfermline Athletic

Andy Kirk has some special cup memories from his career back in Northern Ireland, and now the Dunfermline striker is keen to add some more Scottish ones. (...)


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Anger at Royal Mail as parcel 'disappears' in Dundee East

Royal Mail's Dundee East depot has again come under fire after a Broughty Ferry woman's parcel, which the tracking system said had left the depot last Friday for delivery, apparently "disappeared." (...)


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Rab Douglas says league survival would be highlight for battling Dundee FC

Rab Douglas has played in a UEFA Cup final, won leagues and cups with Celtic and kept goal for Scotland all over the world. (...)


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Strathmore Spring Water's aid mission to Northern Ireland

An Angus water firm's 2010 has reached a frantic conclusion after a Scottish Government request to step in to assist the Irish water shortage situation. (...)


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Scottish Government steps in to help over Northern Ireland water crisis

The Scottish Government has been called to the rescue after Northern Ireland's water problems were described as a "public health emergency." (...)


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Plans for coastguard station closures condemned by Salmond

First Minister Alex Salmond has warned that dismantling Scotland's coastguard network — including the Forth coastguard station at Fife Ness, near Crail — will cost lives. (...)


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Leuchars reservist's Afghanistan efforts recognised

A Leuchars reservist has been recognised for his service in Afghanistan. (...)


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Dundee flights provider to increase fares by 2%

Loganair, which operates flights out of Dundee, is to increase its fares in January. (...)


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Dutch lessons to teach free-flowing football

A new academy aimed at transforming Scottish football from hoof-ball into a passing, free-flowing art will kick off in Dundee next week. (...)


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Emotion takes its toll on Remembrance Sunday

The emotional impact of Remembrance Sunday was laid bare when two army veterans collapsed during the poignant ceremony in Dundee. (...)


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Kengo Kuma's V&A design a 'catalyst' to change Dundee forever

The Japanese design chosen for the proposed Victoria and Albert museum in Dundee will give the city one of the world's most iconic buildings. (...)


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Ex-45 Commando CO is military adviser to David Cameron

The former commanding officer of Arbroath's 45 Commando Group has landed a top government posting after being named military adviser to Prime Minister David Cameron. (...)


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