Drivers on A90 north of Dundee fined £92,000 in THREE months
Drivers have racked up more than 2,000 speeding offences in a three-month period on the A90, latest figures have revealed.
Angus
New speed limit buffer zones on edge of Dundee welcomed
A welcome for new speed restrictions coming into force for local villages has been accompanied by a call for tougher enforcement when the limits drop.
Local gin distillery so successful it is going global
An Angus spirit maker has doubled its staff as it starts to export to Europe for the first time.
Later opening hours for local recycling centres
Residents of Monifieth and Carnoustie are benefitting from later opening hours at their local recycling centres until the end of September.
NHS Tayside hospital closure fight ‘looming’
A leading figure in the battle to save Stracathro Hospital fears a closure fight is looming large again.
Dundee police chief connects long lost family members in bid to owner officers who fell in First World War
A Dundee police officer has managed to connect members of the same family living on opposite sides of the globe while researching the First World War.
Barnardo’s asks locals to donate previously loved or unworn clothes
Members of the public are being urged to clean out their wardrobes and donate previously loved or unworn clothes to Barnardo’s shops in Arbroath and Montrose.
Police arrest 15-year-old boys caught ‘breaking in’ to local house
Two 15-year-old boys were arrested after being caught in the middle of an alleged break-in at a house in Monifieth.
Dundee and Angus heritage attractions see surge in visitors
Heritage attractions across Angus and Dundee are celebrating a surge in footfall.
Are you up for this year’s Kiltwalk in Dundee?
Fundraisers are being asked to don their kilts and walk in support of good causes this summer.
Man, 26, in court accused of shaking baby to the danger of her life at Dundee home
A man has appeared in court accused of shaking a 10-month-old baby to the danger of her life.
Letter about appointments to Tele leads to action from NHS Tayside
NHS Tayside is to start printing the day appointments are scheduled for in letters to patients, in a bid to make them easier to understand.
Man with ‘atrocious record’ drove through Give Way junction without slowing down
A man with an “atrocious” record has been banned from driving.
NHS Tayside board promises to repay £2.7m charity fund for patients
NHS Tayside has promised it will repay more than £2.7 million worth of donations used to plug a deficit in its core budget.
Retailers join campaign against centre parking charges
Retailers have joined the campaign against parking charges in Angus and called for a council rethink on the proposed 15-minute period of grace.
Emergency services called to crash on A90 Aberdeen to Dundee road
Motorists are facing delays after a crash on the A90 Aberdeen to Dundee road.
Call for NHS Tayside to pay back £2.7m charity funds for patients
An MSP has called on the new NHS Tayside management team to ensure £2.7 million taken from charity funds is paid back.
Move to introduce new speed restrictions in local roads after safety concerns
Councillors will be asked to give the green light to new speed restrictions in Angus in response to community concerns.
Local nurse suspended over methadone handout failures
A nurse has been suspended after he failed to manage methadone handouts for patients recovering from drug addiction, one of whom later died.
Dundee and Angus business group ‘powerful voice’
A group representing local businesses across Dundee and Angus has succeeded in its efforts to gain a prestigious industry recognised accreditation.