Cost to buy out Ninewells parking contract ‘easily less than £1 million’
The cost of withdrawing from the contentious Ninewells Hospital parking contract could be as little as £800,000, a former adviser to the Scottish Government has claimed.
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Babies and teenagers being rushed to hospital in Tayside with suspected paracetamol poisoning
More than 160 young Tayside teenagers were rushed to hospital accident and emergency departments after overdosing on paracetamol in the last three years, according to shocking new figures.
Life sciences sector in Dundee earns parliamentary praise
The success of Dundee's life sciences sector has been hailed in the Scottish Parliament.
Petition over Ninewells car parking charges launched
A new petition urging the Scottish Government to look at ways to end car parking charges at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee will be launched on Monday.
Empty buildings and job losses blighting town centres confirm warnings against bank closures, says MSP
Job losses and empty buildings are proving the devastating impact of bank closures, says an MSP.
Two-thirds of rural Scots back onshore wind farms, says Survation poll
Wind farm developments should be accelerated with the help of state subsidies after a poll revealed two-thirds of rural Scots support them, campaigners say.
Two MSPs in Tayside account for a quarter of all Holyrood politicians’ hotel dining expenses
Two Dundee-based MSPs have racked up more than a quarter of the total spend by Holyrood politicians on taxpayer-funded hotel dining in Edinburgh.
Anger as energy minister reveals Dundee decommissioning bid ran aground over water depth
Dundee's bid to become a centre for large-scale oil and gas decommissioning projects was rejected because the approach to the port is "too shallow".
Tayside and Fife health boards miss cancer treatment targets
Patients in Tayside and Fife were forced to wait more than four months for cancer treatment following “urgent” referrals, official statistics reveal.
‘Shocking decline’ in college students in Dundee and Angus
D&A College has seen a drop of more than 800 full-time students compared to eight years ago, with the SNP accused of using "smoke and mirrors" to hide the reduction in numbers.