'A magnificent monarch' — Alex Salmond shows strong support for Queen in an independent Scotland
Alex Salmond has risked the wrath of his grassroots support by stressing the central role the ''magnificent'' Queen would play after independence. (...)
Case for Perth city status made directly to David Cameron
Perth's bid for city status has received a major boost after the case was made directly to the Prime Minister. (...)
Queen to make a diamond jubilee stop in Perth in July
The Queen is to visit Perth as part of a nationwide tour celebrating her diamond jubilee. (...)
'He ate like a king!' — fond memories of Queen's postman Ralph Lindsay
As one of the Royal Mail's top postmen, Ralph Lindsay spent 16 years hand-delivering mail to the monarch. (...)
Cecil Beaton exhibition marks the start of Dundee's V&A experience
The cultural benefits of the £45 million V&A at Dundee project are already being felt four years before the venue is due to open. (...)
First Tipster Alex Salmond backs 'Royal Perth' race
Scotland's First Tipster Alex Salmond is giving up the day job, The Courier can exclusively reveal. (...)
Lieutenant Colonel Sir Blair Stewart-Wilson KCVO
The commanding officer of the only remaining private army in Europe, Lieutenant Colonel Sir Blair Stewart-Wilson KCVO, has died at the age of 81. (...)
Older people urged to try technology fit for a queen
It's fit for a Queen — and now thousands of older people across Tayside are being encouraged to join the iPad revolution. (...)
Scone Palace seen as key asset in Perth city status bid
The history and enduring allure of Scone Palace, traditional crowning place of Scots kings, is to be harnessed to drive forward Perth's bid for official city status. (...)
Ex EIS president Peter Quigley takes union to tribunal
A former EIS president is taking the union to an employment tribunal in the first stage of an appeal against disciplinary procedures taken against him. (...)
Oldest Scot Catherine Masters dies at age of 111
A great-grandmother from Dundee who was the oldest living Scot has died aged 111. (...)
Princess Anne to hold reception to celebrate Bell Rock anniversary
The Princess Royal is to hold a reception at the Palace of Holyroodhouse to mark the 200th anniversary of the Bell Rock lighthouse. (...)
Perth sets a date for city status bid
After months of debate and meticulous planning, Perth's high-profile bid for city status will finally be submitted to the Queen next May, The Courier can reveal. (...)
Prince William to marry sweetheart he met at 'matchmaking' St Andrews University
Prince William is to marry Kate Middleton next year, Clarence House has said — but the engagement may be down to the fact they went to Britain's "top matchmaking university". (...)
Pioneering professor Kenneth Lowe
Professor Kenneth (Ken) Lowe, a pioneer in cardiology and former physician to the Queen in Scotland, has died. He was 93. (...)
Royal restorations rev up in Kirkcaldy
The east end of Kirkcaldy High Street hosted its first-ever classic vehicle show at the weekend. (...)
Teamwork the key at investitures
The sun shone to crown a golden day for men and women from all over Scotland honoured by the Queen. (...)
Former footballer Chic Robbie
A former footballer who played for Dundee United, St Johnstone, Brechin and Forfar has died at the age of 91. (...)
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Consultant pathologist Dr John Prain
Dr John Prain, a retired consultant pathologist and lifetime Longforgan resident, has died aged 95. (...)
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New Holyrood powers 'a real benefit to Scotland'
The Scottish Parliament is to get new powers under the UK coalition government's programme unveiled in the Queen's Speech. (...)
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