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Dundee News
Shopping centre to house third Dundee Design Festival
The unusual surroundings of a city centre shopping mall will be home to this year’s Dundee Design Festival.
Dundee’s Kingsway blocked due to HGV breakdown
Dundee’s busiest road is blocked due to a broken-down HGV.
Dundee man jailed after pulling a Samurai sword on electrician who couldn’t fix his boiler
A man who caused an armed police siege after threatening an electrician with a Samurai sword because he could not fix his boiler has been jailed.
Dundee man jailed after pulling a Samurai sword on electrician who couldn’t fix his boiler
A man sparked a four-hour siege with firearm cops – after pulling a Samurai sword on an electrician who couldn’t fix his boiler.
Rise in compensation payments to NHS Tayside staff
NHS Tayside has paid more than £120,000 over the past two years to staff who have been injured at work.
Perth News
Shooting claims as police investigate man’s death on Gowrie estate
Police are investigating the death of a man on a Perthshire country estate.
Alyth man facing jail for sex crimes against three girls and two boys
A man who molested a girl while her mother was in hospital is facing jail.
‘An unusual theft’ – Car in Perthshire town has its front bumper stolen
Police are investigating after a front bumper was stolen from a car in a Perthshire town.
Motorists warned of overnight road closures for stretch of A93
Motorists are being warned to expect overnight road closures on a section of the A93 for two weeks.
String of big names revealed on comedy bill for 2019 Rewind Festival at Scone
Phill Jupitus, Fred MacAulay and Jimeoin are amongst the big names announced for the comedy line-up at the Rewind Festival at Scone Palace in July.