Claim that up to 13 Fife care home staff have been suspended
A damning inspection report has cast new doubt over the future of one of Fife Council's residential care homes after an apparent dip in standards. (...)
December confirmed as Scotland's coldest since records began
Last month was the coldest December in Scotland since records began, the Met office has confirmed. (...)
Disabled man Robert Maguire feels imprisoned by ice
A disabled Dundee man who has been a virtual prisoner in his home for a month says the city council has abandoned him and his neighbours to the snow and ice — a claim which has been echoed by the complaint of a Lochee councillor. (...)
Pensioner freed from car after A90 crash near Forfar
A pensioner was rushed to Ninewells Hospital after sustaining serious injuries in a crash on the A90 Aberdeen to Dundee road. (...)
Mercury to hit -12C at Perth
The Fair City will be one of the coldest places in the UK today, with temperatures set to sink to a numbing minus 12 degrees Celsius. (...)
Icy roads leave Dundee residents cold
A Broughty Ferry councillor has been singled out for criticism over the treacherous condition of roads and pavements on the Balgillo Estate. (...)
SEPA predicts slow thaw will prevent river flooding
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) says it is confident this weekend's rising temperatures will not cause a major flooding problem. (...)
Sean Lineen wants no excuses from Glasgow Warriors
Glasgow Warriors are hopeful a forecasted thaw will allow their crucial Heineken Cup clash against reigning champions Toulouse to go ahead at Firhill on Friday night. (...)
Weekend hopes bleak for Dundee United
Dundee United chairman Stephen Thompson does not believe the forecasted end of week thaw will be enough to prevent Saturday's match against Motherwell from being postponed. (...)
Knapp cut off: but The Courier gets through
It may be just a five minute drive from Dundee and 20 minutes from Perth, but to its residents it is in another world. (...)
Woman collapses and dies in Bell Street, Dundee
A 39-year-old woman collapsed and died in Dundee city centre on Wednesday evening. (...)
Forecasters paint a mixed picture
Forecasters say we have seen the worst of the snowfall for the time being -- but what is already here is going to stick around. (...)
October's weather just as institute 'would expect'
October’s weather was "nothing out of the ordinary" according to experts at the Scottish Crop Research Institute. (...)
Loch Muick Open Water Swim cancelled by the cold
A long-distance swim organised by two Arbroath men this weekend has had to be cancelled due to plummeting water temperatures. (...)
August weather brighter and drier than average
August was a brighter and drier month than usual in Dundee, experts at the Scottish Crop Research Institute in Invergowrie say. (...)
A wet month throughout Courier Country
Last month was Dundee's second wettest July in more than 50 years, statistics have revealed. (...)
Driest and sunniest June for more than 20 years
June was the driest in more than 20 years as the "barbecue summer" promised by forecasters last year finally arrived. (...)
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Highlighting the dangers to youngsters of swimming in the South Esk
Brechin Community Council will launch a campaign to raise awareness amongst youngsters of the dangers of swimming in the South Esk. (...)