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Sheriff from Dundee found unfit for office after sexual harassment allegations

A tribunal's finding on Sheriff Jack Brown comes after allegations first made in 2018.

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Dealer who travelled to Scotland for drug drop tried to flee cops with £40k cash stuffed in car

Chen Qing travelled to Scotland to carry out a drug exchange which would lead to around seven kilos of cannabis flooding the streets.

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How 3 lucky locals can win a year’s free bowling at new Dundee Hollywood Bowl

The Douglasfield venue is looking for three 'directors of fun'.

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Dundee residents call to save under-threat bus stop amid council axe proposals

Locals living in St Mary's held an emergency meeting to discuss plans to remove the stop outside the community centre.

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Dundee pub going to auction with £338k starting bid just days after being sold

The Ambassador on Clepington Road was previously on the market for £200,000.

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Scottish Government announces extra £80m for affordable housing over next two years

It comes after the Scottish Government slashed the housing budget in December by nearly £200 million.

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Scotland's 'wettest' places named as one city takes top spot for whole of UK

After a rainy start to the spring, a new study has named the 10 "wettest" cities across Great Britain — and the top two destinations on the list are both found here in Scotland.

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Missing Dundee man, 38, traced ‘safe and well’

Kevin McHugh Barker had been missing since Wednesday.

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Bid to find teenage boy who was ‘attacked twice’ in Dundee city centre

One of the alleged assaults happened outside the Marks and Spencer shop on Murraygate.

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Police tape off WHSmith shop in Dundee city centre after break-in

A cordon was put up around the store on Murraygate.

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Credit card conmen fleeced Scottish hotels out of £17k with sleight-of-hand trick

Ahmed Bounoun, 30, and Salam Bounoua, 25, pled guilty to the fraudulent scheme.

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‘Unauthorised’ Traveller group with 12 caravans pitches up at Camperdown Park

It comes after environment officials were called to reports of waste being dumped during an encampment at a site nearby.

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Dundee children’s home ordered to improve after unannounced inspection raises safety concerns

The newly opened Craigie Cottage, a residential home for vulnerable young people, was branded "weak" in a report by the Care Inspectorate.

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Former SNP council leader appears in court accused of sexual offences in Dundee

Jordan Linden faces 17 charges against 12 different people, including children.

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Car crashes on its side after hitting parked vehicle in Dundee

Emergency services were called to Johnston Avenue.

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Where to watch Scotland’s Euro 2024 games at fan zones in Tayside and Fife

From stadiums to bars, several venues are preparing to welcome football fans in June and July.

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Dundee teenager, 16, raffling off tickets for Scotland’s Euro 2024 opener

Mitchell Carling hopes to raise £50,000 with the charity draw.

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Dundee West End street furniture graffitied in act of ‘mindless vandalism’ weeks after installation

The chess board was installed as part of a programme of improvement works carried out by the council to the tune of £192,000.

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Dundee pensioner hit pedestrian while driving on wrong side of Hawkhill

James Kidd was also caught drink-driving in a separate incident.

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Police probe ‘wilful’ car fire on Dundee street

Officers have been carrying out door-to-door inquiries since the incident.