Michelin Dundee: Tay Cities Deal delayed by ‘deeply concerning news’ of plant’s planned closure
The Tay Cities Deal is being delayed in the wake of the jobs crisis at Michelin.
UK politics
Six months to Brexit: ‘Trust broken’ amid EU uncertainties, says Fife Migrants Forum chairwoman
Migrant communities in Fife feel that “trust” has been broken and continue to worry about uncertainties of what the final Brexit outcome will be, and how it may affect them, says the chairwoman of Fife Migrants Forum (FMF) in Kirkcaldy.
Six months to Brexit: Courier Country fruit farmers ‘taking foot off accelerator’ of investment amid uncertainty
The Tayside and Fife soft fruit industry has grown steadily at around 5% per annum for decades with major investment put into polytunnels and other infrastructure.
Six months to Brexit: No deal could be ‘catastrophe’ for Scotland’s £100 million soft fruit industry, says Tayside boss
A no deal Brexit could be a “catastrophe” for Scotland’s £100 million soft fruit industry with the worst case scenario being that 90% of the 4500 seasonal workers required to pick the crop in Courier Country next summer could disappear overnight.
Six months to Brexit: ‘Too early’ to predict impact of EU departure on tourism, says VisitScotland
VisitScotland says it’s too early to know what the impact of Brexit might be on Scottish tourism after March 29, 2019.
Six months to Brexit: ‘Racism was worst I’ve experienced since arriving in UK’, says Fife-based Spanish mother
A Spanish woman who moved to the UK eight years ago, and who has now settled in Fife with her family, has spoken of the ongoing uncertainties surrounding Brexit and the impact it is having on their lives – including concerns about the "worst racism" she ever witnessed.
Six months to Brexit: More dough for your bread, farming “crippled” and fire service’s frontline shortage fears
The price of bread could rise because of Brexit, the boss of Scotland’s most modern flour mill warns.
Brexit Secretary under fire for accusing struggling firms of using Brexit as an excuse
Dominic Raab is under pressure to apologise for accusing businesses of using Brexit as cover for their own failures.
VIDEO: Theresa May confuses Tay Cities Deal with non-existent ‘Deeside deal’ in response to Dundee question
The Prime Minister confused the Tay Cities Deal with a non-existent Aberdeenshire equivalent in the House of Commons.
VIDEO: Dig in the dancing PM…Theresa May’s moves steal the show on Africa visit
Prime Minister Theresa May showed off her questionable dance ability during a visit to South Africa.