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Dr Helen Patel: Pioneering Dundee breast screening doctor dies aged 80 after brave cancer fight
April 25 2025
Sir Andrew Ogilvy-Wedderburn: Perthshire Black Watch commander, Olympian and ‘true gentleman’ dies at 72
April 24 2025
Heartbreaking family tribute as Errol’s ‘quiet’ environmental champion Roger Humphry dies in sleep aged 54
April 23 2025
From Dundee scheme to Sandhurst: How Luke Heppenstall overcame turbulent childhood to become Army captain
April 22 2025
8 Peter Cox: Glendoick Garden Centre founder and ‘Mr Rhododendron’ dies at 91
April 22 2025
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April 18 2025
2 Roger McStravick: My mission to celebrate ‘forgotten’ St Andrews golf heroes
April 11 2025
Joan Stewart: Dundee Strathmartine Hospital charge nurse who was ‘happy to help’ dies at 80
April 4 2025
Ian McCurrach: Dundee man who became Reuters chief dies at 77
April 3 2025
Tribute to Dundee’s Ian McCraw: Retired bank manager, historian and author dies in 97th year
April 2 2025
‘Absolute diamond’ Dundee teacher Isobel Morton dies at 88
April 1 2025
Bill Berry: Dundee University geography lecturer and Broughty Ferry resident remembered for ‘inspirational’ legacy
March 28 2025
2 Andrew Clark: Anstruther garage owner and ‘role model’, dies at 81
March 26 2025
Leslie Sword: St Johnstone fan and ‘life of the party’ dies in Perth fire aged 62
March 25 2025
Leonie Bell: My journey from ‘idyllic’ Newport childhood to ‘dream job’ leading V&A Dundee
March 21 2025
2 Alex Boland: Dundee DC Thomson man and music lover who ‘looked like an American’, dies at 91
March 17 2025
10 years after RAF Leuchars, how has Leuchars village adapted to hosting the Army?
March 15 2025
3 Tribute to Stewart Duff: Dundee newspaper man and ‘loyal’ Angus Scout leader, dies at 82
March 15 2025
What’s life like on exercise with Leuchars soldiers in Romania?
March 14 2025
2 MICHAEL ALEXANDER: I pogoed in St Andrews with miming KT Tunstall, then interviewed her about busking
March 12 2025
Ross Vettraino: Son pays tribute to Fife councillor and ‘very hands-on father’, who died aged 85
March 11 2025
MICHAEL ALEXANDER: I joined Fife soldiers on exercise in Romania and threat of conflict felt incredibly real
March 11 2025
John Barrowman will be Laid Bare in Dundee – but first, a selfie with Desperate Dan!
March 7 2025
Broughty Ferry charity stalwart and special constable Alex Alexander MBE, dies aged 98
March 6 2025