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Dundee close in on new head of recruitment as Gary Piggott set for Dens Park

Piggot has vast experience in both England and Scotland

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Football fans letting off flares at matches could be banned from grounds under new laws

The Scottish Government is asking the public for its views on whether existing legislation should be updated to crack down on pyrotechnics use and other forms of disorder at stadiums.

Daily Record - Dundee

Scotland's 'coldest places' over the winter named - see the top 10

A major city is the country's chilliest destination.

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A90 roadworkers’ lives ‘put at risk’ as drivers caught speeding between Dundee and Perth

One driver was recorded speeding at 70mph in a temporary 30mph limit during roadworks this year.

Dundee news, politics and business | The Courier

Sidlaw Hills near Dundee seen in 22 stunning new photos by photographer Kim Cessford

Discover misty landscapes and wild escapes in the Sidlaw hills near Dundee, with atmospheric photos capturing Balkello woodland and hillside details.

Dundee news, politics and business | The Courier

EXCLUSIVE: First minister tells Dundee survivor that he will ‘remedy mistakes’ of parole system

John Swinney was speaking to Linda McDonald at a private meeting in Edinburgh on Thursday.

Dundee news, politics and business | The Courier

Heroic public saved teen’s life after crash near Dundee, court hears

The 14-year-old victim of a crash was saved at the scene by another motorist.

Dundee news, politics and business | The Courier

Readers slam ‘ridiculous’ Tayside, Fife and Stirling council chiefs’ salary hike

Council chief executives across the country are in line for a pay rise after a national salary review.

Dundee news, politics and business | The Courier

Winter Westfest organisers ‘gutted’ as Dundee Christmas event cancelled

The popular festive event has been cancelled due to high winds.

Dundee news, politics and business | The Courier

Thursday court round-up — Stabbed in the backside and anxious driving

A round-up of court cases from Tayside and Fife.

Dundee news, politics and business | The Courier

Dundee stab threat ‘roadmen’ robbed strangers in city centre

A sheriff told louts Luke MacVeigh and Kaleb Clacy: 'I am not going to have it on the streets of Dundee'.

Daily Record - Dundee

Board 'must not blame' individuals for destroying shamed surgeon Eljamel log books

Despite a "do not destroy" issued in October last year, around 40 hard copy theatre log books linked to Mr Eljamel have been destroyed by NHS Tayside employees this year.

Daily Record - Dundee

Number of asylum seekers living in Scots hotels listed by area

New figures show the geographic spread of asylum seekers housed in council areas by the Home Office.

Dundee news, politics and business | The Courier

New Flannels fashion store opens at Dundee Overgate

The retailer opened in the former USC unit on Thursday.

Dundee news, politics and business | The Courier

Reason for latest Swallow Roundabout traffic lights chaos revealed

Drivers have been facing long delays at the A90 junction this week.

Daily Record - Dundee

Paranoid drug user tried to murder three armed cops in crossbow attack

Michael Ley, 35, from Dundee admitted repeatedly discharging a crossbow towards three officers to the danger of life and attempting to murder them in March this year.

Dundee news, politics and business | The Courier

Man jailed for crossbow shoot-out with armed police on Dundee street

Michael Ley was jailed for four years, with a further five on licence.

Dundee news, politics and business | The Courier

Full list of attractions for Christmas in the Square Dundee revealed

The festive market will feature funfair rides and food and drink stalls, as well as an Alpine Bar.

Dundee news, politics and business | The Courier

Drivers face another morning of chaos at Swallow Roundabout in Dundee

Queues have once again built on the A90 as far back as Longforgan.

Dundee news, politics and business | The Courier

Why has a Dundee bypass never been built amid Swallow Roundabout chaos?

The idea of building an A90 relief road, bypassing the notorious junction and the Kingsway, has been on the cards repeatedly.