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Rautomead chief sees need for new age of 'corporate philanthropy'
A modern-day philanthropist this week handed over £33,500 to support the palliative care unit at Ninewells Hospital — the biggest single donation the unit has received. (...)
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New book tells the stories of 10 'forgotten' Taysiders
The Abertay Historical Society is hosting a special event in Perth next week to mark the publication of its new book, Ten Taysiders: Forgotten Figures from Dundee, Angus and Perthshire. (...)
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Anonymous bidder pays £13,000 for Andrew Carnegie's Cluny table
A table once owned by famous Fife industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie sold to an anonymous bidder for £13,000 at an auction sale in Perth this week. (...)
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Tony Banks lays Falklands memories to rest
When Dundee's Tony Banks — one of Scotland's wealthiest entrepreneurs and star of The Secret Millionaire — was a 20-year-old paratrooper fighting in the Falklands he took a trumpet from an Argentinian PoW as a souvenir. Almost 30 years on, in a journey filmed by the BBC, Tony tracked him down to return it. He told Jack McKeown about laying old war memories to rest. (...)
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Morgan Academy unearths portrait of founder
The only known portrait of a merchant who founded Morgan Academy in Dundee is to go on display for the first time in over a century. (...)
