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'What if she had been mugged?' — family claim bank forced elderly woman to cross St Andrews with £3,200 in her bag
A family are ''fuming'' after a banking decision left a north-east Fife widow at the mercy of muggers. (...)
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Bank staff praised for preventing pensioner losing money to conmen
Vigilant staff at a Glenrothes bank have been commended by police after they prevented a pensioner being conned out of thousands of pounds. (...)
Road improvements and oil helped to fuel Angus house price boom
Improved transport links and the oil sector are said to be two of the factors behind a 10-year house price boom in Angus. (...)
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Games focus may get Rebecca Wain into modern pentathlon frame
Dundee-born modern pentathlete Rebecca Wain is determined to make the most of a season that will be adversely affected by the looming Olympics. (...)
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Scouts' honour for saving man after electric shock on Forfar countryside walk
A proud Forfar father relived the moment his son came to the rescue when he was knocked unconscious by a jolt from an electric fence. (...)
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A dozen Courier country homes join the millionaires' club
A record total of a dozen £1 million-plus properties changed hands in Courier country last year. (...)
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Jolomo awards shortlist 'shows landscape painting is now alive and well in Scotland'
An Aberdeenshire artist is among a group of seven Scottish talents to have reached the shortlist for the The Jolomo Bank of Scotland Awards 2011 for Scottish landscape painting. (...)
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Students cashing in on Money for Life advice
An education project to improve people's understanding of financial matters is being launched in Dundee. (...)
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Plausible caller cons woman out of password — and £1200
Ninewells Hospital pharmacist Emma Drummond is "kicking herself" after being taken in by a bogus caller who stole £1200 from her bank account. (...)
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Work and business reports give cause for cautious optimism
Scotland's tentative economic recovery has been given a boost by the publication of two reports revealing a rise in the number of businesses and jobs being created. (...)
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Loch Lomond Golf Club's future secured
Loch Lomond Golf Club has been successfully bought by its membership securing the future of one of Scotland's most exclusive and renowned golfing facilities. (...)
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Scottish labour market at eight-month high, despite 'muted' warning by Donald MacRae
The Scottish labour market enjoyed an eight-month high last month, according to the latest Bank of Scotland report on jobs. (...)
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Mark Boggie cleared of attempting fraud in Montrose bank
A Musselburgh man has been cleared of attempting to commit fraud at a Montrose bank after the Crown dropped its case against him. (...)
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Quality of life survey shows sun shines on Dundee
Dundee may have its share of problems but according to a new survey residents still have reasons to look on the bright side — literally. (...)
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Empty housing on the rise in Tayside and Fife
Housing charity Shelter Scotland has called for action to put empty properties back into use after a survey found almost 20,000 homes across Tayside and Fife are unoccupied. (...)
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Tayside Police issue warning over counterfeit notes
Tayside Police have made an urgent appeal to the public to be on their guard against counterfeit money. (...)
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Scotland's economic growth still slow
Scotland's economy is still struggling to shake off the lingering effects of the recession. (...)
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Bank of Scotland pressing ahead with plan to remove cash machine
Despite much local opposition, the Bank of Scotland has confirmed it will close down a cash machine in Auchtermuchty later this month. (...)
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Banks levy to earn £2.5bn a year
Details of a permanent levy on banks expected to rake in £2.5bn a year by 2012 were unveiled by the UK Treasury. (...)
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Harry MacLean brands former Dundee directors 'naive'
The last trace of the boardroom regime responsible for plunging Dundee Football Club into administration — and in so doing threatening the very existence of the Dark Blues — has been removed from Dens Park. (...)
