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Ninewells Hospital stroke specialist Dr Alex Doney completes coast-to-coast run
A stroke specialist based at Ninewells Hospital has completed a gruelling 150-mile run across Scotland. (...)
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Dundee United boss glad to avoid more injuries before Poland trip
For Dundee United boss Peter Houston, coming through Oban Saints Tournament without injury was more important than failing to keep their title. (...)
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Russell has sympathy for sidelined Dundee United team-mate Robertson
Johnny Russell is better placed than most to appreciate team-mate Scott Robertson's heartache at missing out on Dundee United's Europa League qualifiers. (...)
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Dundee United's Scott Robertson likely to miss start of season through injury
Not only does Scott Robertson look certain to miss Dundee United's trip to Poland next week, the midfielder is also expected to be sidelined for the start of the domestic campaign. (...)
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JD Wetherspoon's Angus expansion plans raise fears for local pub trade
Fears for small, privately-owned pubs in Angus are growing after it was revealed an industry giant has added another town to its shopping list of sites in the region. (...)
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Caravanners keeping nervous eye on fuel prices
Caravanners could see their jaunts limited by the rising fuel prices as towing becomes more and more expensive. (...)
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Thrilling Western Isles descent is a Barra-full of excitement
What do Barra, Honduras and Guatemala City all have in common? They are all in the top 10 scariest airports in the world - but in another survey, Barra was voted in the top 10 'inspirational approaches'.
Michael Alexander recently spent a family holiday on Barra and found out for himself whether it was scary or inspirational.
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Dundee designers up for Jolomo award
A young designer and a silversmith from Dundee have been shortlisted for an award. (...)
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Scottish council workers would see rise to 'living wage'
More than 2000 local authority workers in Tayside and Fife would get pay rises under proposals for a "living wage", The Courier can reveal. (...)
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Dundee FC's woes a 'wake-up call' for Scottish football
Dundee FC's fall into administration must serve as "a wake-up call", the Labour Party says. (...)
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Support pledged for Dundee V&A plans
Scottish Labour pledged their support for plans to bring an outpost of the V&A museum to Dundee. (...)
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Sex offender David McMillan's sentence stands
A serial sex offender who had been jailed for the "appallingly evil" rape of a pensioner has failed in a bid to quash his latest sentence. (...)
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Cruise ship chef sacked for stealing a bus
A chef has been sacked from his job on the Queen's favourite cruise ship after stealing a bus while on duty — just a month after landing the job. (...)
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Dundee United continue cup-winning ways
Dundee United's growing strength in depth was emphasised at the weekend when they lifted the Keyline Cup on goal difference in Oban. (...)
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Darren Dods glad to be back in the running
Dundee United's Darren Dods will relish the rigours of pre-season training after being inactive for the first summer in 18 years. (...)
More on: Craig Conway | Jon Daly | Austria | Oban | Darren Dods
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Friends' tributes to A85 accident victim Daniel McAra
Daniel McAra — the teenage driver killed in a car crash outside Perth on Sunday night — was "the nicest guy you'd ever meet", his friends say. (...)
More on: Perth | Cupar | Range Rover | Burnbrae | David Young
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Loch Melfort Hotel: the west at its best
Take warm sunshine, add Scotland's stunning west coast, sprinkle in some freshly caught seafood — and hold those legendary midges — and you have the recipe for the perfect weekend, finds Nora McElhone. (...)
More on: Loch Melfort Hotel | Loch Fyne Oyster Bar | Scotland | Nora McElhone | Oban
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Josie Philips' sailing challenge for Brain Tumour Research
When Josie Phillips (27) and her husband Roger sail their yacht Nordlys into Arbroath tomorrow, the marina won't be welcoming ordinary sailors. (...)
More on: Jim McGugan | Arbroath | Britain | Brain Tumour Research | Inverness
Abandoned martens in good hands in Dunfermline
Two pine martens accidentally cut off from their mother are recuperating at the Scottish SPCA’s Wildlife Rescue Centre near Dunfermline. (...)
More on: Scottish SPCA | Wildlife Rescue Centre | Dunfermline | Oban | John McAvoy
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Fishing Diaries: The end of the Oban jinx
While many of us were doing everything we could to avoid the Siberian temperatures that hit Scotland in the early part of the year, The Courier's Ian Lindsay braved the cold to fish for skate off Oban. Here he recounts an exhausting battle with a monster of the deep. (...)
More on: Oban | Loch Earn | Puffin Dive Centre
