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From the editor: a new dawn for The Courier
This week is a momentous one in the life of The Courier. After almost 200 years of reporting the news for you we will, for once, be making it when we change from being a broadsheet newspaper to a compact. (...)
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'A digital Aladdin's Cave' — Brightsolid's British Newspaper Archive project brings history to life
A multi-million-pound joint venture between Dundee-based digital publishers brightsolid and the British Library sees a massive archive of newsapers released online for the first time today. (...)
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Angus Talking Newspapers bringing news to those in need
An Angus charity is seeking volunteers who can spare one evening a month to deliver local news to blind and visually impaired people. (...)
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Rugby star Andy Nicol's 40th birthday hits the headlines
He captained Scotland's rugby side, stopped England clinching the Grand Slam in 2000, and turned out for the British Lions — but Andy Nicol rates receiving a personalised edition of The Courier as up there with the highlights of his career. (...)
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The local heroes who battled snow and ice to keep Courier readers informed
We all know the problems faced by people from all walks of life in getting about during the recent spell of bad weather. While some mail and delivery companies all but gave up, an army of paperboys and girls — and more than a few enthusiastic adults — made sterling efforts to get newspapers to customers through even the worst of the snow and ice. Helen Brown spoke to some of those who made it happen in Dundee. (...)
Broughty Castle vandal kept graffiti 'to-do' list
Three teenage vandals caused thousands of pounds worth of damage by spraying graffiti on properties in Dundee, Invergowrie and Edinburgh, Dundee Sheriff Court heard. (...)
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From the archives: the death of Leon Declerk
A family conversation which took place in 1940 but that has remained secret until now has revealed a fascinating 133-year-old death mystery. Chris Ferguson delves into the archives to investigate the curious death of Leon Declerk. (...)
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