Tayside Joint Police Board hears many questions remain over single national force
Tayside Joint Police Board has heard the future of policing in the region remains unclear. (...)
Angus fears for representation of rural areas under new national police force
Tayside's police convener has claimed the success of Scotland's new single force could ''rise or fall'' on the strength of the body which will oversee its operation. (...)
Courier country areas to have local commanders under single police force
Dundee, Angus, Perth and Fife will each have a designated local commander under Scotland's new single police force. (...)
Tayside Joint Police Board hears how allegations against force were investigated in 2010
Allegations of excessive force, discrimination and corruption by Tayside Police staff were investigated last year. (...)
Tayside Police board member says crime rate 'will undoubtedly rise'
A leading member of the Tayside Joint Police Board has warned that crime in the region "will undoubtedly rise" despite new figures which show that crime figures are at a 10-year low. (...)
Tayside Police sick days to be compared to public sector
The rising absenteeism within Tayside Police is to be compared to other public sector employers. (...)
Sickly Tayside Police officers off work for 3000 days
Almost 3000 working days were lost through sickness absence of Tayside Police officers in the first quarter of this year, the latest figures show. (...)
Angus Council outlines strong opposition to emergency service proposals
Angus Council has approved its response to "one of the most flawed consultations" the local authority's leader believes it has ever encountered. (...)
Dundee FC's £30,000 policing bill written off
Dundee FC'S debt of over £30,000 to Tayside Police, incurred when the club went into administration, has been written off. (...)
Charity warns of lack of support for male domestic abuse victims
A charity offering advice to men suffering at the hands of violent and abusive partners this week expressed shock at the lack of support for victims in the Tayside area. (...)
Member of Tayside Police support staff suspended in criminal inquiry
A senior administrative officer in the support team of Tayside Police Chief Constable Justine Curran has been suspended amid a criminal inquiry. (...)
Anger at 'disgraceful bit of consultation' on police force merger
The prospect of Scotland's police forces merging into a single entity has come under attack at a council meeting in Perth. (...)
Pioneering Tayside Police 'tweet on the beat' project praised
A pilot project that has seen Tayside Police officers "tweet on the beat" has been praised by one of the force's leading figures. (...)
Off-road training for new drivers urged to reduce fatal accidents
The convener of Tayside Joint Police Board has called for mandatory off-road training for new drivers in a bid to halt the tragic loss of life on Scotland's roads. (...)
Firms themselves must decide on trade with Dundee FC: Alan Mitchell
A Dundee business leader says it is up to each business to decide whether it wants to get onside with Dundee Football Club again. (...)
Relief and regrets after Dundee FC strike creditors deal
The man who helped save Dundee FC by securing a Creditors' Voluntary Arrangement has expressed regret that so many people have lost money in order for the Dark Blues to avoid liquidation. (...)
Tayside Police's warning to festive drink-drivers
There will be no hiding place for drink-drivers over the holidays, motorists in Tayside and Fife have been warned. (...)
Tayside Police to offer voluntary redundancy to staff
Tayside Police staff are to be offered voluntary redundancy and early retirement in a bid to slash costs in the wake of an expected budget cut of 13% over three years. (...)
Tayside Police chief constable draws link between joblessness and crime
Chief Constable Justine Curran has admitted rising unemployment could have a negative impact on crime in Tayside. (...)
Backing for Tayside Police chief's approach to cuts
Members of Tayside Joint Police Board have pledged to back Chief Constable Justine Curran in her efforts to meet the "unprecedented" funding cuts the force is facing. (...)