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Council team say Eastern Cemetery gravestone damage was caused by vandals

A cemetery in Dundee's east end has become the latest to be targeted by vandals. (...)


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Anstruther driver claims Fife Council uses stalling tactics to limit pothole payouts

An angry motorist has criticised Fife Council after enduring an 11-month fight for compensation for damage caused to his car by a large pothole. (...)


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Increase in breakdowns caused by rodent damage

Repair garages in Angus are reportedly having to deal with a spike in the number of rodent-related breakdowns. (...)


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Rail and road travel disrupted after lorry hits Tay Bridge

The Tay Rail Bridge was closed for an hour on Tuesday morning after a lorry smashed into it. (...)


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Angus police chief promises war on vandalism after 19% summer spike

Angus's top police officer has made a rallying cry on vandalism, following a 19% increase in the county. (...)


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Farmhouse vandals leave £100,000 repair bill in their wake

Vandals have caused £100,000 of damage at a Fife farmhouse in an 'unprecedented' bout of destruction. (...)


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Fifers tell of devastation after Pukkelpop Festival stage collapse

Two Fife men were among those caught up in a deadly stage collapse at a music festival in Belgium. (...)


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Dozens of headstones toppled at cemetery, amid spate of Dundee vandalism

Vandals have struck at opposite ends of Dundee, smashing scaffolding installed for the repair of a historic bridge and toppling dozens of gravestones from their plinths. (...)


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Broughty Ferry Esplanade to lose some upstanding citizens because of root damage

The appearance of Broughty Ferry Esplanade will change in the next few weeks when as many as 14 mature trees are cut down to allow repairs to the pavements. (...)


'Weekend millionaire' caused £10,000 of damage trashing parents' house in money row

A man described by his father as a "weekend millionaire" trashed his parents' home with a hammer — causing around £10,000 worth of damage — due to him bearing a grievance over his allocation of money. (...)


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Perth businesses facing big bills after Saturday's flash flood

Shop owners in Perth have been left with thousands of pounds of damage after flash floods struck at the weekend. (...)


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£10,000 Blairgowrie fire could have been even worse

A Blairgowrie farmer has been left counting the cost of a blaze which ripped through his property early on Monday — but firefighters revealed it could have been much worse for the area. (...)


Baxter Park car vandalism trial to hear from 70 witnesses

A 60-year-old Dundee man accused of scratching 40 cars in the Baxter Park area of the city will stand trial in July. (...)


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St Stephen's and West Church remembers lightning strike one year on

While Dundee recovers from the latest storm to batter the city, a Broughty Ferry congregation are today marking the first anniversary of lightning destroying their steeple. (...)


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Carnoustie Links residents asked to stay off balconies until checks for possible storm damage

Residents of an upmarket development of flats overlooking Carnoustie's golf links have been told to stay off their balconies pending an investigation into storm damage. (...)


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Ninewells Hospital evacuated after fire — again

Staff and students at Dundee's Ninewells Hospital were evacuated on Thursday afternoon when fire led to smoke billowing through the lecture theatres of the medical school. (...)


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Storm round-up: businesses counting the cost of wind damage

Angus businesses have been left counting the cost of Monday's storms after high winds wreaked havoc across the county. (...)


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Storm round-up: 'scene of total devastation' in Scone Palace grounds

The storms that battered Tayside on Monday caused what's been described as "utter devastation" in the grounds of historic Scone Palace. (...)


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Storm round-up: soft fruit growers face paying heavy price

Farmers are bracing themselves for heavy losses, fearing that damage to soft fruit polytunnels will run to millions of pounds. (...)


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Storm round-up: Milnathort accident the most serious incident in Perth and Kinross area

Monday's ferocious winds caused chaos across Perth and Kinross, toppling trees and scattering debris across roads. (...)


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