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Mast fault forces Dunkeld folk to get mobile to make a phone call
Dunkeld residents have taken to sitting in a lay-by on the A9 to make phone calls after more than a week without mobile reception. (...)
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BT under fire for response to Edzell phone problems
A phoneline ''fog'' descended on an Angus village over the weekend, but its people and businesses felt ignored by their telecoms provider. (...)
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O2 says mobile network problems should now be fixed
O2 has apologised to customers in Courier country who have been unable to make calls or send texts for days — but claims the problem should now be fixed. (...)
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TalkTalk debt collectors finally hang up thanks to a little help from The Courier
A widowed Angus pensioner hounded by debt collectors over a bogus £30 charge has claimed a victory thanks to help from The Courier. (...)
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Fresh warnings after council tax rebate scam resurfaces
Criminals are still taking to the phones in a bid to trick bank details out of unwary people, despite their scam being uncovered months ago. (...)
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RingGo starts — Mobile phone parking pilot introduced
A new way to pay for parking has been introduced in Dundee to make payment easier and reduce the thousands of pounds in counterfeit coins being used each year. (...)
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Tayside's hillwalkers warned not to rely on phones
The picturesque hillwalking routes around Tayside may look deceptively easy to navigate but a leading figure in the local mountain rescue team is warning people not to rely on mobile phone technology. (...)
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City council's great phone coverage spurs savings debate
It has cost £464,000 to supply more than a third of Dundee City Council's employees with mobile phones, it has been revealed. (...)
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Anger at phone mast project near Forthill Primary School
Dundee councillors are being urged by their own officials to approve the siting of a phone mast near a primary school — despite dozens of objections from worried parents and residents. (...)
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Tales of the century revealed in print
In terms of the age of this planet, a century is a geological eyeblink, but in human terms a century — especially the past 100 years — can bring staggering change. A casual leafing through newspapers, periodicals and almanacs for 1911 provides an eyebrow-raising glimpse into a forgotten world in its twilight years before the first world war. (...)
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Opponents of Forthill Primary School phone mast reminded to object
Opponents of plans for a 60-foot mobile phone mast near Dundee's largest primary school are urging people to lodge objections to the planning application. (...)
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CAFE set to benefit from mobile phone appeal
The organiser of a charity bid to raise money for vital community services in Arbroath last night said he has been delighted by the generosity of people in the first week of the appeal. (...)
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Arbroath charity hopes mobile phone plea rings true
An Angus charity is appealing for people to donate mobile phones for recycling, in a bid to raise money for vital community services. (...)
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High-tech help to fight misery of flooding
Scots worried about flooding will have some high-tech help when a new alerts system in introduced next April. (...)
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Welcome fall in hoax calls to fire service
The number of prank calls made to Tayside Fire and Rescue in Dundee has dropped by more than half in the past 10 years thanks to a focus on "prevention rather than intervention." (...)
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Virgin Media customers' service cut
Hundreds of Virgin Media customers in Dundee were left without television, internet and phone services at the weekend after one of the company's cables was accidentally severed. (...)
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Mobile phone ban for Open Championship
Mobile phones will be banned from the Old Course in St Andrews at next month's Open Championship, according to the R&A. (...)
