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Dundee among worst hit as unemployment soars
More than 1,000 people in Dundee are facing the prospect of a second consecutive Christmas on the dole, a report reveals today. (...)
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Dundee criminals are most likely to reoffend
Convicted criminals in Dundee are more likely to reoffend than anywhere else in Scotland, official figures have shown. (...)
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Dundee's jail rate second highest in Scotland
Dundonians are more likely to end up behind bars than people from almost anywhere else in Scotland. (...)
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Consumer Focus Scotland calling for post offices to offer more local government services
A consumer watchdog is calling for more local government services to be made available through post offices. (...)
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Thousands of pounds of Commonwealth Games funding for grassroots Perthshire projects
Community football projects in Perth have benefited from thousands of pounds of Lotto funding to secure a legacy from the Commonwealth Games in 2014. (...)
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Sharp increase in numbers claiming benefits across Tayside and Fife
There has been a dramatic spike in the number of people claiming the dole in Tayside and Fife in the last year, new official figures have shown. (...)
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Reasons to be cheerful about Perthshire house prices
The average price of a semi-detached family home in Perthshire is on the up, according to new figures. (...)
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Residents urged to help track area's swift population
Perth and Kinross residents are being asked to help to plot the movement of swifts currently raising chicks locally through a simple survey. (...)
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House prices fall in Dundee, despite small boom across Courier country
Average house prices in Dundee have fallen again despite other parts of Courier territory enjoying a small boom. (...)
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T in the Park fans told to party hard — but stay safe
Revellers at T in the Park have been advised to think about their wellbeing while enjoying themselves. (...)
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Sun shines on record Scottish Game Fair crowd
The annual Scottish Game Fair enjoyed a record-breaking year as thousands of visitors made their way to Perthshire and the grounds of Scone Palace over the weekend. (...)
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NHS Tayside warns area about blue-green algae hazard
NHS Tayside has warned people in Dundee, Angus and Perth and Kinross to be on the lookout for blooms of potentially hazardous blue-green algae in the region's waterways. (...)
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Straloch and Struan primary schools may still face closure
Despite the announcement of a one-year moratorium on closing rural schools, councillors have agreed to press on with consultation about the future of two schools in Perth and Kinross. (...)
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Continued criticism of free breakfasts scheme for pupils in Perth and Kinross
A renewed attack has been made on the provision of free breakfasts to Perth and Kinross school children, after a report showed parents were using the scheme as free morning childcare. (...)
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Perth and Kinross Council rejects 'guff' emergency service proposals
The Scottish Government has been told to go back to the drawing board over plans to change the face of the nation's emergency services. (...)
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ADHD support group's fortunes are on the up
A support group on the brink of collapse a few months ago has been saved thanks to a series of generous contributions. (...)
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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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Open champion Paul Lawrie tees off at Blairgowrie
Golf fans at Blairgowrie had a star in their midst as former Open champion and recent European Tour winner Paul Lawrie teed off. (...)
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Young golfer seeking the magic touch from Open and Masters winners
St Andrews' Ewan Scott was not forward enough to ask for golfing tips from his temporary next-door neighbours last July but he is hoping some of the gold dust from Masters winner Charl Schwartzel and Open champion Louis Oosthuizen found its way over the garden wall to help him in this week's Scottish Boys Championship at Dunbar. (...)
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'Boy wonders' under no pressure at Scottish Boys' Championships
Two prime Midlands prospects enter the Scottish Boys' Championships at Dunbar this week, each with a real chance to end long home droughts but there's no rush or pressure on either. (...)
