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Dirty cash gangster branded 'very silly' by judge before walking free from court
David Lindsay was caught with £156,975 in a Slaters bag as police carrying out a covert surveillance operation watched him take part in a cash handover.
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Private jail among most violent and dangerous in Scotland, new figures suggest
Scotland's only privately run prison has been criticised over figures showing high numbers of prisoner assaults and self harming cases.
Call for CCTV in Dundee taxis amid safety fears after driver ‘attacked and robbed’
The city's taxi trade has been left shaken after allegations two men attacked a female driver on Tuesday.
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Dundee ‘very silly first offender’ moved £150k dirty money
David Lindsay narrowly avoided prison when he appeared at Dundee Sheriff Court.
Perth bingo fundraiser to support lifesaving equipment at Moncreiffe Island
The Salutation Hotel fundraiser will take place this evening - with the aim to secure the necessary equipment for the hotspot, which has been of incidents in recent months, including the death of Mohammed Akrami in August.
Gallery: Dundee hosts Scottish Album of the Year ceremony with KT Tunstall at Caird Hall
The 2025 Scottish Album of the Year Award celebrated Scotland’s top musical talent at Dundee’s Caird Hall, with live performances and the £20,000-winning album announced.
Full list of road closures for Dundee’s Christmas lights switch-on and Santa Dash
The events take place in the city centre on Sunday November 16.
Full list of city centre road closures for Dundee Hooley
The St Andrew's Day celebration takes place on November 30.
Angus widow pays tribute as husband dies months after his ‘dream retirement’
'True legend' windsurfing pioneer Joe Kelly was looking forward to a long retirement in Tealing - but cancer claimed the 64-year-old's life just six weeks after diagnosis.
All you need to know as Dundee’s Winter Westfest returns for 2025
Full details of Winter Westfest 2025 including timings, entertainment and activities.
Dundee leisure chiefs seek new operator for McManus cafe just months after £1.5m contract awarded
A contract to run the cafe was awarded in October but it has now gone back out to tender.
Kirkton Halloween chaos trial — Mum tells of one-year-old’s firework near miss
The trial of six men accused of disorder in Dundee's Kirkton area on Hallowe'en 2022 has begun.
Dundee Olympia swimming pools to close for a week for maintenance works
The renovations will take place in the first week of December.
Driver flees after crashing into barriers outside Dundee primary school
Police were called to St Leonard Place following a one-vehicle crash outside St Andrew’s RC Primary School.
Supreme Court to rule on Broughty Ferry bar owner’s rape appeal
Former Broughty Ferry bar owner Andy Keir has challenged a court ruling after being found guilty of forcing himself upon a sleeping woman.
Dundee staff sacked by Grand Theft Auto developer Rockstar Games
The firm has been accused of a "blatant and ruthless act of union busting".
Men, 19, charged over two Dundee ‘assaults and robberies’
One of the incidents involved an alleged attack on a city taxi driver.
Popular budget-friendly spot beats big name chains in list of best value hotels in Scotland
JD Wetherspoon has been named the best value hotel chain with 30 or more sites by consumer group Which?, beating the likes of the Marriot, Crowne Plaza, Premier Inn, and Hilton
EXCLUSIVE: Fife campaigner who gave Abertay University ‘rape shield’ talk mocked survivors for lacking ‘victim vibe’
Marsha Sturgeon, from Dunfermline, apologised and deleted the comments after being questioned by The Courier.
What do readers think of council’s bid to make Dundee one of Europe’s best tourist destinations?
Last week the local authority unveiled a five year strategy aimed at boosting Dundee's tourism offering.