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Police search and rescue leader welcomes helicopter fleet announcement

A senior member of the Tayside Police Search and Rescue Team has welcomed the announcement that a new fleet of helicopters will soon provide air rescue support across Scotland. (...)


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Teenager heads home to England after Campsie Linn canoe rescue

A teenage canoeist who was rescued from the River Tay at the weekend has returned to her home south of the border. (...)


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Teenage girl rescued after canoeing accident at Campsie Linn rapids

A 14-year-old girl was winched to safety by helicopter after a dramatic river rescue in Perthshire on Sunday. (...)


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'We must have urgent action' — pressure on MoD after analysts' Dalgety Bay radiation fears revealed

The Ministry of Defence has come under fire again after ''shocking revelations'' about radiation at Dalgety Bay. (...)


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Fifers promised voice over dismantling of nuclear subs

Rosyth will have its say on the government's plans to dismantle the country's fleet of nuclear submarines. (...)


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UK minister sees 'history in the making' at Rosyth dockyard

Rosyth dockyard is seeing ''history in the making'', according to defence equipment minister Peter Luff. (...)


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Defence cuts: Military analyst warns Britain is losing world power status

The UK will no longer be a world power once cuts to the armed forces are completed, a senior military analyst has claimed. (...)


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Norwegian submariner Herman Eilertsen

A Norwegian submariner who was based in Dundee during the Second World War has died. (...)


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Hull of Royal Navy's future aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth reaches Rosyth

A massive section of the UK's first Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carrier arrived at its new home in Fife over the weekend. (...)


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BAE Systems lands Typhoon radar contract

BAE Systems' manufacturing division at Hillend near Dalgety Bay has won the major contract to develop parts of the radar systems on the next generation of the Typhoon combat aircraft. (...)


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Criticising lack of consultation over moving army to HMS Caledonia in Rosyth

Rosyth SNP councillor Douglas Chapman has hit out at the lack of local consultation over the UK Government's decision to base part of the Royal Regiment of Scotland at HMS Caledonia. (...)


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Unexploded torpedo fished out of River Forth is 'lost' in estuary

A torpedo which was reeled in by a fishing boat off the coast of Fife last week has been "lost." (...)


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Assessing impact of 45 Commando's departure from Arbroath

Angus Council is set to carry out a full impact assessment in preparation of 45 Commando being replaced by the army at RM Condor. (...)


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Suspected second world war shell comes ashore at Tentsmuir

Efforts to destroy a shell at Tentsmuir beach in Fife were hampered by the tide on Wednesday. (...)


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Team of Dundee adventurers to search for a lost city of Incan gold

A team from Dundee is to embark on an expedition to the Amazon jungle next month to seek a legendary Incan city of gold. (...)


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HMS Unicorn figurehead to mark Dundee's maritime role at Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

Part of a Dundee landmark took to the skies on Tuesday as it prepared to take centre stage at this year's Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. (...)


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Unicorn's heavy hitters called on for Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

There were a few raised eyebrows outside the Unicorn as six huge 18-pounder guns were lifted out of the naval warship by just two volunteers. (...)


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Pioneering plastic surgeon John Kirk

Tributes have been paid to retired consultant plastic surgeon John Kirk, who played a pivotal role in the development of plastic surgery services in Tayside. (...)


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Former housing director George Smith

George Smith, who was director of housing in Dundee between 1973 and 1986, has died at the age of 88. (...)


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Big party to celebrate full testing phase of Rosyth dockyard's giant Goliath crane

There were fireworks over the Forth when Fife's newest landmark — the Goliath crane at Rosyth dockyard — was officially opened. (...)


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