Pioneering project could improve health and wellbeing in Tayside
Efforts to improve health and wellbeing in Tayside could benefit from a project pioneered in Cornwall. (...)
45 Commando Marines and Afghans working together on area safety
Arbroath-based Royal Marines have this month been working with Afghan soldiers and local police in Nad-e Ali South to provide greater security and stability in the area of Zaborabad. (...)
Forestry Commission woods investigated for wind energy potential
The potential to harness wind energy in two Forestry Commission woodlands in Fife is being investigated, with three smaller forests also being looked at. (...)
Dundee University looks to tap into India's expanding economy
Dundee University is hoping to collaborate with educational institutions and businesses in India. (...)
St Andrews direct funding considered
Visitors to St Andrews could be able to make a direct cash donation to the town from next year. (...)
NHS Tayside committed to working with communities
The chairman of NHS Tayside has stressed that partnership with communities is the "way forward" to improve the quality of life of people in the region. (...)
County keen to capitalise on wind power boom
Angus has declared its determination to grab a slice of the multi-billion-pound offshore wind farm bonanza predicted for Scotland in the next decade. (...)
Economy to benefit from Perth College UHI's partnership with youth hostel group
Perth College UHI (University of the Highlands and Islands) has joined forces with a hostelling organisation to outsource the running of its new on-campus student accommodation during term-time, also opening it up to tourists in the summer. (...)
Tayside councils envision closer future
The heads of Tayside's three councils are meeting regularly to find ways they can work together to cut costs — just months after Dundee's deputy lord provost said the authorities should be reunified. (...)
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St Andrews University seeks partnership with Guardbridge locals
St Andrews University has made immediate moves to assure residents of Guardbridge that it will work with them to decide its plans for the former Curtis Fine Papers mill in the town, which it has just bought for an undisclosed price. (...)
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Daly full of goodwill for 'fantastic' strike partner
Dundee United striker David Goodwillie can go from bad boy to Hampden hero according to the man likely to partner him in attack. (...)
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