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Dad-of-three Tommy-Lee Naylor, 25, suffered serious injuries after he was struck by a car and "dragged beneath the vehicle".
Sickened family speak out after Kingsway hit-and-run: ‘How could they not stop and call for help?’
Dad-of-three Tommy-Lee Naylor, 25, suffered serious injuries after he was struck by a car and "dragged beneath the vehicle".
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December 7, 2025 at 9:24 AM
A charge against Alexander Page was deemed not proven by a jury.
‘Life-endangering attack’ on four-year-old was ‘big misunderstanding’ says acquitted Fife man
A charge against Alexander Page was deemed not proven by a jury.
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December 7, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Former Chief Superintendent Derek McEwan told The Courier about standout moments in his career, including bringing Robert Thomson to justice.
EXCLUSIVE: Retiring Fife police chief recalls coming face-to-face with double child killer
Former Chief Superintendent Derek McEwan told The Courier about standout moments in his career, including bringing Robert Thomson to justice.
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December 7, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Casey Gardner, 20, painted the sculpture of a hobby horse at Kirkcaldy Esplanade.
The Courier’s apprentice of the year from Fife adds to her trophy cabinet
Casey Gardner, 20, painted the sculpture of a hobby horse at Kirkcaldy Esplanade.
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December 7, 2025 at 7:23 AM
William Walker was unaware the law had changed nearly two decades ago.
Fife farm worker in court for docking puppy’s tail
William Walker was unaware the law had changed nearly two decades ago.
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December 7, 2025 at 7:11 AM
The Courier can reveal taxpayer cash has been spent helping the health board handle the fallout of the transgender tribunal verdict.
EXCLUSIVE: NHS Fife hires PR firm to prepare chiefs for Sandie Peggie tribunal outcome
The Courier can reveal taxpayer cash has been spent helping the health board handle the fallout of the transgender tribunal verdict.
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December 7, 2025 at 6:15 AM
The Courier has produced a handy guide to using Bell Street Hub including prices, opening times and EV charging costs.
Bell Street Hub: Rules and prices at new-look Dundee car park explained
The Courier has produced a handy guide to using Bell Street Hub including prices, opening times and EV charging costs.
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December 7, 2025 at 12:11 AM
One shopper said "I've never been so excited".
EXCLUSIVE: First look at new Miniso Stirling store as hundreds queue for opening
One shopper said "I've never been so excited".
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December 6, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Officers have launched an appeal after the car failed to stop.
Man, 25, suffers serious injuries after hit-and-run on Dundee Kingsway
Officers have launched an appeal after the car failed to stop.
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December 6, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Police were called to the South Parks Road shop on Saturday morning.
Staff ‘left shaken’ after knifepoint robbery at Glenrothes Tesco
Police were called to the South Parks Road shop on Saturday morning.
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December 6, 2025 at 12:29 PM
The Courier has produced a handy guide to using Bell Street Hub including prices, opening times and EV charging costs.
Bell Street Hub: Rules and prices at new-look Dundee car park explained
The Courier has produced a handy guide to using Bell Street Hub including prices, opening times and EV charging costs.
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December 6, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Retired Dundee industrial chaplain and polio survivor the Rev Erik Cramb talks about his journey through football, faith, social activism and life’s toughest battles.
Why Dundee minister becoming chaplain to the Tartan Army was like a ‘gift from God’
Retired Dundee industrial chaplain and polio survivor the Rev Erik Cramb talks about his journey through football, faith, social activism and life’s toughest battles.
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December 6, 2025 at 7:46 AM
The DJ is hoping improvements at Camperdown Park will make for an "amazing overall experience" for festival-goers.
EXCLUSIVE: Hannah Laing reveals key changes for doof in the Park 2026 as festival returns to Dundee
The DJ is hoping improvements at Camperdown Park will make for an "amazing overall experience" for festival-goers.
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December 6, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Violet Duffy claims George Howe sexually assaulted her at Fornethy House.
Former Angus bus driver probed by police over school abuse before his death
Violet Duffy claims George Howe sexually assaulted her at Fornethy House.
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December 6, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Bea and Chris Mischka of Harbour Burger are giving out free tokens so people can hang wishes on the tree.
Fife burger bar owners spread Christmas cheer with beachside ‘tree of hopes and dreams’
Bea and Chris Mischka of Harbour Burger are giving out free tokens so people can hang wishes on the tree.
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December 6, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Xander McDade says local businesses will be horrified at the prospect of £1.9m in public funding going to a London-based developer and not them
Perth Provost brands £1.9m council grant for boutique hotel developer an ‘outrage’ to local businesses
Xander McDade says local businesses will be horrified at the prospect of £1.9m in public funding going to a London-based developer and not them
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December 6, 2025 at 6:52 AM
A project known as 'Bannockburn Rising' will focus on upgrading the popular tourist attraction.
‘Essential repairs and upgrades’ planned for Battle of Bannockburn site
A project known as 'Bannockburn Rising' will focus on upgrading the popular tourist attraction.
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December 6, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Northwood House in Broughty Ferry is bring turned into 30 serviced offices.
Angus couple’s £800,000 plan to turn Dundee mansion into luxury offices
Northwood House in Broughty Ferry is bring turned into 30 serviced offices.
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December 6, 2025 at 6:25 AM
The Scottish Information Commissioner David Hamilton and his wife discovered the findings via Freedom of Information (FOI) requests.
EXCLUSIVE: Safety concerns over Fife school buses without seatbelts and open to public
The Scottish Information Commissioner David Hamilton and his wife discovered the findings via Freedom of Information (FOI) requests.
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December 6, 2025 at 6:12 AM
A new restaurant concept will replace The Kailyard by Nick Nairn.
EXCLUSIVE: Nick Nairn to leave Dunblane Hydro restaurant after 15 years
A new restaurant concept will replace The Kailyard by Nick Nairn.
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December 5, 2025 at 5:22 PM
A round-up of court cases from Tayside and Fife.
Friday court round-up — Prison ‘canter’ and an ‘angry bully’
A round-up of court cases from Tayside and Fife.
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December 5, 2025 at 4:01 PM
A witness at the High Court said he met a man related to Humza Yousaf, who took him to a crack dealer.
Man ‘related to First Minister’ sourced crack cocaine in Dundee, death plunge trial told
A witness at the High Court said he met a man related to Humza Yousaf, who took him to a crack dealer.
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December 5, 2025 at 3:34 PM
There are 75 properties containing Raac in Milton Street, of which 26 are council houses and 49 are privately owned.
Monifieth Raac repairs pilot scheme set for approval amid homeowners financial concerns
There are 75 properties containing Raac in Milton Street, of which 26 are council houses and 49 are privately owned.
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December 5, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Find out what time you can catch a bus in Dundee over the festive period.
Xplore Dundee confirms Christmas bus timetable changes
Find out what time you can catch a bus in Dundee over the festive period.
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December 5, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Dunblane Primary School meals have also been disrupted thanks to a faulty boiler.
Dunblane school left without hot water for more than two weeks
Dunblane Primary School meals have also been disrupted thanks to a faulty boiler.
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December 5, 2025 at 2:40 PM