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UK Government hints at more State Pension compensation decision delays for women born in the 1950s

The SNP’s Chris Law challenged Prime Minister Rishi Sunak over the delay in responding to the PHSO report findings.

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Dundee City Council set to spend £700k over next three years on swimming pool maintenance

A notice has been listed on the Public Contracts Scotland website offering a 36 month-long contract for the servicing and maintenance of pool plants and equipment.

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Dundee domestic abuser to pay woman he terrorised on Christmas Day

Amaan Ahmad threw the Christmas tree to the ground before wiping blood on the woman and spitting on her.

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Dundee woman made thousands selling illegal elephant ivory jewellery

Joyce Bell made more than £6,400 selling the items on eBay.

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Scots pensioner caught selling elephant ivory for thousands on eBay facing prison

Joyce Bell made thousands after selling almost 100 items online.

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Man arrested in ongoing probe after Dundee’s Wellgate evacuated

Around 50 people were stood outside as the shopping centre was cleared.

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Chemicals in flavoured vapes could be highly toxic when heated, says new study

The study found that hundreds of hazardous chemicals are formed when liquid in vapes is heated to high temperatures.

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Police called after death of man, 39, at Dundee flat

Firefighters forced entry into an address as police remained at the multi for hours.

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Dundee pupils deliver ‘open and honest’ response in Planet Youth substance abuse pilot programme

Dundee secondary school pupils have been taking part in a community-based approach aiming to deter young people’s substance use. 

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Dundee City Council facing annual £70k Raac inspection bill as hundreds of homes impacted

An inspection carried out last year by city engineers found that Raac is present almost 800 properties across Dundee.

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Dundee City Council to spend £4.8m on ‘intensifying’ housing repairs amid backlog concerns

It's hoped the scheme will reduce the number of empty council houses in the city to below the pre-Covid level.

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Tayside, Fife and Stirling temperatures to hit the 20s this weekend in early sign of summer

Some areas could hit 22°C on Saturday.

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Dundee garage boss ‘gambled’ with lives before fatal smash in Perthshire

Joseph Donachie drove at "crazy" and "excessive" speeds behind a black BMW driven by scaffolder Lee Tucker on the A93, south of Glenshee.

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Ex-Dundee FC man has key new role at law firm Gilson Gray

He gained a first-class honours degree in law after hanging up his boots.

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Former Marco Polo takeaway in Dundee set to reopen under new brand

Kebab Box is said to be "coming soon".

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TV star Harry Hill coming to Dundee as part of new comedy tour

The funnyman will perform old and new routines at the Gardyne Theatre.

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Thug attacked stranger in Dundee city centre, then bit police officer

David Conroy will be sentenced later.

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Row over pavement parking outside Dundee garage as owner claims he’s victim of ‘witch-hunt’

Residents say Buttars Loan has become "dangerous" for pedestrians who are being forced to walk on the road.

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Tributes to ‘true gentleman’ Dundee United fan who died 8 days after cancer diagnosis

Paul Kinloch married his beloved partner Theresa at home in Monifieth two days before his death.

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Three cars written off after Dundee crook blew up BMW in Lochee

David Hill's actions saw the destruction of the BMW, a Fiesta and a Toyota Aygo.