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Dundee group used ‘makeshift fireworks firing device’ and clung to moving car during 2022 Kirkton Halloween riot, prosecutors say

11 men are accused of being involved in the large-scale disturbance in Dundee in October 2022.

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11 of the best April Fools’ Day jokes across Tayside, Fife and Stirling

From a football club dating app to a new cow-themed bridge, we look at how locals have been joining in the fun.

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Full list of charges going up today for Tayside, Fife and Stirling residents

Council tax bills, parking charges and public transport fares are among the costs rising.

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Fife sex attacker who caused ‘lifelong psychological trauma’ jailed

Johnstone Blake was finally caught after one of his victims, now in her 30s, taped him admitting his sick conduct.

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Jobs lost as liquidator appointed to charity Home-Start Dundee

The charity’s demise comes despite making a surplus in its most recent accounts.

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Man charged over attempted murder after armed cops fired shot and stormed Dundee property

The incident and the circumstances have been referred to the Police Investigation and Review Commissioner.

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Man charged with attempted murder after Dundee armed police ‘stand-off’

The 34-year-old is due to appear in court today.

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Blood test ordeal for Dundee supermarket worker bitten by rampaging customer

Nicole Campbell sunk her teeth into the staff member after being told to leave Lidl on South Ward Road because of her suspicious behaviour.

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Full list of Dundee roads to be resurfaced this year

Work is planned to address potholes and defects at 17 locations across the city.

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Dundee double-blade ‘coward’ who was once promising footballer terrorised city buffet customers

Once-promising footballer Luke Mackie has been jailed.

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Dundee community group fights battery storage site plan over safety fears

An application was lodged with Dundee City Council last December seeking permission for a 50 megawatt battery plant to be built on land south of Pitkerro Road.

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Council tax in Scotland to rise today - find out how you are affected

Local residents face soaring bills from April 1st after town halls pushed through massive hikes.

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Campaigners warn disposable vapes ban must be 'watertight' with two months to go

On June 1, the supply and sale of single-use vapes will be banned UK-wide after the Record's successful 'Bin The Vapes' campaign.

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Crisis-hit Dundee University put principal’s luxury property up for sale

University House has gone on the market.

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Dundee University jobs cull to hit 700 staff as 'devastating' update issued

EXCLUSIVE: Interim principal Shane O'Neill provided more details in a letter to Holyrood committee convener Douglas Ross.

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Debate: Would you become a councillor for £25,000 a year?

From April 1, locally elected members are getting a salary bump of around 20%. We want to know, would you become a councillor for £25,000? Let us know in the comments.

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Major Dundee road set for weeks of overnight closures during roadworks

East Dock Street will be shut during resurfacing work on the eastbound carriageway.

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Dates, times and prices revealed as funfairs return to Dundee

The popular attractions are coming back to Riverside Park and Caird Park.

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Dundee Music Festival: All we know so far about ‘city’s biggest pub crawl’

Details including dates, venues, ticketing plans and who's playing.

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Dundee survivor of brutal killer says promise to listen to victims will finally bring her peace

Linda McDonald, who was left for dead at the hands of murderer Robbie McIntosh, was speaking after a pledge made to her by victims minister Siobhian Brown.