Controversial Cairneyhill Travellers site plan scrapped
Plans for a dedicated stopover site for Gypsy Travellers near a west Fife village have been dramatically scrapped, The Courier has learned. (...)
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Black Watch Museum Trust marching on with plans for Balhousie Castle
Ambitious plans to preserve The Black Watch regimental history for future generations took a major step forward this week. (...)
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Developer ordered to rebuild Falkland wall
A feature in a Fife village is to be reconstructed 17 months after being demolished by a property developer. (...)
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New Arbroath Rotary Club president on a mission to challenge 'misconceptions'
The new president of Arbroath Rotary Club says he wants to shatter any misconceptions people might have about the organisation. (...)
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RAF Leuchars: local campaigners greet closure news with tears and anger
There were tears of disbelief when, after months of mounting speculation and crippling uncertainty, news that RAF Leuchars is to be axed was finally confirmed. (...)
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Education secretary Mike Russell's statement on university redundancies welcomed
Union leaders have supported calls for universities to avoid shedding staff over the coming months after the issue was raised at the Scottish Parliament. (...)
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Braeview Academy's team GPS plot a route to Strathmore Trophy victory
Secondary pupils from Tayside, Fife and the central belt put their computing skills to the test this week in the annual Strathmore Trophy challenge at Dundee University. (...)
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Elie whelk picker is plucked from the rocks by RAF rescue helicopter
There was high drama in the picturesque seaside village of Elie as an RAF helicopter swooped to rescue a man who fell while picking whelks. (...)
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Muirhead residents thank The Courier after winning speed limit sign battle
Residents in a Fife hamlet have thanked The Courier for highlighting their fight for a reduced speed limit. (...)
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Battle to save RAF Leuchars taken to No 10
As jets from RAF Leuchars flew to Libya, campaigners fighting for the future of the closure-threatened base took their case direct to Number 10 Downing Street. (...)
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Teachers in Tayside and Fife told to tread carefully over possible strike action
Teachers across Tayside and Fife have been urged to consider carefully how they respond to a union ballot on proposed changes to pay and conditions—and the prospect of strike action. (...)
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Spar owner's £1000 boost to fund to help Carnoustie twins Ayley and Chloe walk
An Angus couple's bid to send their twin daughters to the US for life-changing surgery has received a £1000 boost. (...)
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Perthshire soldier Emma Fullager's enlightening plan for A9's junctions
A Perthshire soldier who has seen service in Afghanistan has claimed she returned home only to come close to death on her own doorstep. (...)
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Support for Courier's fairer fuel campaign is sure to stick
As The Courier continues its campaign for a fuel duty regulator, members of the public can show their support by displaying Fight For Fairer Fuel car stickers. (...)
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Stewart Hosie in call for politicians to unite in taking action over fuel prices
A Dundee MP has called on politicians to unite in taking action to bring down fuel prices. (...)
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Dundee teacher Patricia McLeod
Former Dundee teacher Patricia McLeod has died, aged 82. (...)
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Sky's the limit for Methil's hydrogen ambitions
The week's opening of a "revolutionary" research and demonstration centre powered by hydrogen fuel cell technology is great news both for Fife and for Scotland, politicians have claimed. (...)
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Council bid to clear Aberfeldy's wintry mess
Local authority staff have been out in force in Aberfeldy this week in a bid to remove the town from the grip of winter. (...)
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Amazon to unveil big jobs boost for Fife
Fife will today receive a major jobs boost from internet retailer Amazon, The Courier has learned. (...)
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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. (...)
