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Relief over Dundee rapist’s prison term

Residents who live near a convicted rapist have spoken of their relief that he is back behind bars. George Cameron, 36, of Craigmount Place, was jailed by Dundee Sheriff Court on Tuesday after...

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Peeved Dundee trader plans to mop till they drop

A Dundee city centre shop owner has become so frustrated at the grubby sight of her street that she has decided to mop it clean herself. Exasperated Nicola Donnelly, who owns Time Lifestyle Boutique on...

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Boy’s Christmas gift stolen weeks before the big day

The family of a seven-year-old boy have blasted a thief who stole their son’s Christmas present — weeks before the big day. Bobby Ogilvie, of Fintry, wants to be a racer when he grows up and had been...

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The highs and lows of Dundee’s bid for renewable energy jobs

Dundee Port was earmarked for development as a hub for the rapidly-growing offshore renewables industry in December 2011. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by energy giant SSE, Dundee City...

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Pupil charged after allegedly having knife in Dundee school

A Dundee high school pupil has been charged by police for allegedly being in possession of a knife at school. The incident took place at the city’s Baldragon Academy. It is understood no assault was...

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Dundee woman tells of flat blaze ‘terror’

A Dundee woman has told of her terror after having to be rescued from a burning flat. Michelle Mitchell, 32, was at her home in Cotton Road when a blaze took hold early on Friday. The property’s...

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‘We want to offer a better service’: Team tasked with Dundee health improvements

A Dundee granny feared the worst when she fell and broke her arm and thumb outside her own home recently. Although she has a community alarm she wasn’t wearing it at the time — and immediately after...

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Will we ever see Dundee get it’s promised renewable energy investment?

It would have been one of the biggest-ever boosts to Dundee’s economy. The city was promised nearly 1,000 jobs and annual income of £46 million — and rising — thanks to a proposed hub for the...

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Dundee teen Amy leaves dilapidated bedsit for ‘brilliant’ new home

A Dundee teenager who was living in a bedsit that even the council’s housing convener described as appalling has been moved to a “brilliant” new home. Councillor John Alexander said he was genuinely...

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Well done Dundee! Bald is Beautiful kids cancer campaign reaches £20k target

You’ve done it! Thanks to a massive effort from across Dundee and beyond, the Tele’s Bald is Beautiful campaign has hit the £20,000 mark. And now every single penny is set to go to families in Dundee...

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Staffing problems at Dundee primary school

A school in Dundee has been operating without a permanent head or deputy head teacher in place. Downfield Primary’s headteacher left before the summer holidays, which led to the deputy stepping into...

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Council’s major bid to land renewable energy project in Dundee

Hundreds of jobs could come flooding into the city if Dundee successfully bids to become the main hub for a major offshore renewables project. Councillor Ken Guild, the leader of Dundee City Council,...

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Man, 39, faces five charges after crash near Tay Road Bridge

A man has been charged with a series of alleged offences following a road crash that sparked a large search and rescue operation on the River Tay. The one-vehicle smash happened near the Tay Road...

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Four treated by paramedics after fire in Dundee city centre

Four people including a child had to be treated by paramedics after a fire in Dundee city centre. Emergency services were called to Palais Court, just off South Tay Street, at 7.20am following reports...

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Police issue warning to Tayside shoppers ahead of Black Friday

Police have warned shoppers in Dundee to ‘grab a bargain, just don’t grab each other’ ahead of Black Friday in three days time. Retail outlets are bracing themselves for the event which has recently...

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Well-known Dundee lollipop man Charles to retire

A well-known Dundee lollipop man will retire this Friday. Charles Parson, 82, has spent 17 years helping the city’s schoolchildren safely cross roads. Charles will retire from his post on Macalpine...

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Rare pairs of Nike trainers taken in raid on Dundee home

Police are on the hunt for a thief who stole rare pairs of trainers from a home in Dundee. A home on Lansdowne Square was broken into sometime between 5am and 9am on Sunday. The thieves took a...

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Xplore Dundee slashes bus fare prices for Christmas

Xplore Dundee is urging local people to save their money — and their licence — by letting them do the driving this Christmas. The bus operator is offering discounted fares for customers who are...

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Probe at Dundee home after baby found with ‘unexplained injuries’

Police were today investigating “unexplained injuries” to a baby in Dundee. Officers were first seen at a property on Dunmore Street in Kirkton on Friday evening and did not leave until late yesterday....

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New £25m Baldragon Academy given Holyrood go-ahead

The new Baldragon Academy, worth around £25 million, has been given the go-ahead by Deputy First Minister John Swinney. Baldragon Academy was one of ten new schools and two new health projects which...

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