Increase in financial support for patients given infected blood
Improved financial support is to be given to people who contracted chronic hepatitis as a result of receiving infected blood from the NHS.
Joe FitzPatrick
Investment boost for sportscotland following cuts to funding
Scotland’s agency for sport has received an investment boost following fears over cuts.
Breastfeeding rates in Scotland ‘remain low’
Breastfeeding rates in Scotland “remain low” compared to other countries, a new report has found.
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.
NHS Tayside has Scotland’s worst drug and alcohol treatment times
NHS Tayside is the country's slowest health board at treating people for alcohol and drug problems.
Dundee Pride exceeds organisers’ expectations
Dundee's first Pride event has taken the organisers by surprise.
Call for public health inquiry into Mossmorran flaring
Scotland’s new public health minister has been urged to order a public health inquiry into the Mossmorran chemical plant.
Lord Provost opens Dundee Therapy Garden
A Dundee charity that offers help and support to veterans through horticulture was officially opened by Lord Provost Ian Borthwick on Friday.
Monday Matters: Drug deaths capital is not a title Dundee can shake off on its own
The chance of Dundee becoming Capital of Culture went up in smoke last year but the city did manage to claim another European title this week.
Dundee teen pregnancies in decline – but still the highest in Scotland
Dundee remains the part of Scotland with the highest teenage pregnancy rate despite falling levels in the city.