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Pupils banned from using mobile phones at new Tayside high school
Scotland’s newest and most technologically advanced secondary school will enforce an outright ban on mobile phones during school time to encourage a “social media detox” among pupils.
Tayside and Fife braced for ‘damage and flooding’ as thunderstorm predicted
The Met Office has issued a thunderstorm warning for Tayside and Fife.
Tributes paid to well-known Alyth man who ran family electrician business
Tributes have been paid to a well-known Tayside businessman who passed away earlier this week.
Man, 74, charged after alleged ‘hit and run’ incident which led to Fife cyclist’s death
A man has been charged following an alleged 'hit and run' collision in North East Fife.
Tayside lifeboat crew sent to pull in stranded vessel after it suffers engine failure
A Tayside lifeboat crew was sent out to pull in a stranded vessel after it suffered engine failure and started drifting towards the coast.
Celebrations in full swing at Monifieth care home as former mill worker turns 104
Celebrations have been in full swing at South Grange Care Home as one of its residents reached her 104th birthday in style.
Police appeal to trace woman reported missing from Forfar
Police are appealing to trace a woman reported missing from Forfar.
Devastated family pay tribute to ‘devoted grandparents’ killed in Fife road accident
Family members have paid tribute to a couple killed in a road collision in Fife at the weekend.
Police appeal for information after alcohol and tobacco taken in raid on Perthshire post office
Police have appealed for information after a post office in Perthshire was targeted by thieves.
Angus man learns to swim for charity challenge in memory of brother who took his own life
An Angus man taught himself to swim before pushing himself through the pain barrier to complete a mammoth challenge in memory of his brother.
Fife predator jailed after forcing party-goer to drink wine, pinning her to the sofa and removing her clothing
A predator who sexually assaulted a young woman at a party has been jailed for four years.
CCTV hard drive and sum of cash stolen from Perthshire filling station
Police in Perthshire have launched an appeal after a petrol station in Ballinluig was broken into. A CCTV hard drive and a three-figure sum of cash were taken from the filling station some time between 11.30pm on Sunday and 1.10am on Monday. Anyone with any information is asked to contact police on 101.
Family of Steven Donaldson: ‘We’re numb, empty – trying to live day by day’
The family of Steven Donaldson have broken their silence to describe the “hell” they have experienced since his horrific murder.
IN PICTURES: Monifieth Medieval Fair
The sun shone on Monifieth as the town’s medieval fair took pride of place on the Waterfront.
Brechin boss Barry Smith, 45, plays first game in eight years to cover in injury-blighted squad
Dundee legend Barry Smith turned back the clock as he dusted down his boots and returned to the pitch for the first time in nearly nine years to help his under strength Brechin City side on Saturday.
Family of man killed in Fife hit-and-run urge driver to come forward to allow them to ‘start grieving properly’
The family of a man killed in a hit and run collision on a Fife road have paid tribute to their "much loved" son, brother and uncle.
WIN: Pair of VIP tickets for Sunday at the Rewind Festival
You could win two VIP tickets to Rewind Festival at Scone Palace for Sunday July 21.
Big Country ready to Rewind ’80s hits at Tayside festival next weekend
Legendary Scots rockers Big Country can’t wait to get back into the ’80s vibe at Rewind Scotland next weekend.
Football club reaches out to youngsters with health conditions
A football club for Perth youngsters has reached out to include kids who have autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and dyslexia.
Police seal off part of Fife beach after body found
Police are investigating after a body was discovered at a Fife beach. The grim find was made at Kirkcaldy Beach on Sunday morning, with inquiries ongoing. A large section of the Esplanade walkway was sealed off as officers dealt with the incident. For the full story, see The Courier website.
