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Dundee News
Dundee cab driver investigated after being linked to listing on male dating website offering sex in taxi
A Dundee taxi driver’s licence is at risk after he allegedly used a dating site to offer sex in his car.
Dundee Matters: Saving Michelin crucial for city’s banner year
Council leader John Alexander called it correctly when said Michelin was part of the “fabric” of Dundee.
No extra Tay Cities cash from UK government to help Michelin rescue
Scottish Secretary David Mundell has ruled out increasing the UK government’s contribution to the Tay Cities Deal as part of a Michelin rescue package.
Dundee remembers: Hundreds line city’s streets to pay respects 100 years on from Armistice
Hundreds of people lined the streets of Dundee on Sunday to pay respect to all those who gave their lives in conflict.
Michelin funding of V&A to carry on despite factory closure
Michelin will continue to sponsor Dundee’s V&A museum for the next ten years despite the city factory’s imminent closure.
Perth News
Perthshire Matters: Media exclusion is a worrying trend
Around the same time that a certain American president was enjoying a run-in with a CNN reporter at the White House, a similar freedom-of-press row was erupting on a much smaller scale in Perth.
Family tribute to ‘popular, dearly loved’ Kane in statement following Coupar Angus tragedy
The family of a 10-year-old boy who died in an incident in Coupar Angus have issued a statement praising the “popular, dearly loved” youngster.
‘A funny, happy little boy…so full of life’ — Tributes to Kane, 10, after tragic death in Coupar Angus
Tributes have been paid to a boy who died in a horrific incident in Coupar Angus in the early hours of Sunday.
Perth and Kinross remembers: Ceremonies held across region on Remembrance Day
Services were held across Perth and Kinross to mark 100 years since the fighting on the front-line ceased.
Big step forward for Auchterarder path project
A project to create a safe walking route through Auchterarder has taken a major step forward as Perth and Kinross Council signed off a £100,000 grant.