Local thug who attacked woman with glass tumbler sent to jail
A thug who inflicted serious head injuries on a woman after smashing a glass on her head has been jailed for 10 months.
Ninewells Hospital
‘Grave concerns’ as shift changes for Ninewells theatre staff proposed
Patients’ lives could be put at risk by a proposed change to working patterns for theatre staff at Ninewells Hospital.
Car accident involving boy, 5, sparks calls for safety review
An accident in Forfar which saw a youngster knocked down has sparked calls for a safety review of the Angus town’s streets.
Chris, 73, ‘lucky to be alive’ after being attacked from behind and robbed of £40 in Dundee street
A pensioner says he was “lucky to get away with his life” after he was knocked out from behind in a £40 street robbery.
Call for knitters for Trauma Teddy Tea
Monifieth High School Parent Council has put out a call for knitters.
Shona Robison tells dying man to contact NHS Tayside after alleged medication error
Health secretary Shona Robison has urged a dying Angus man to contact NHS Tayside following alleged care errors at Dundee’s Ninewells Hospital.
Man removed from home and ‘taken to Ninewells’ after suspicious package alert
A man had to be removed from a house following the discovery of a suspicious package.
Ninewells gynaecologist who caused baby to be decapitated in mum’s womb ‘not a risk to patients’
A gynaecologist who caused a baby to be decapitated inside his mother’s womb has been told by the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service that her fitness to practise medicine has not been “impaired” by the incident.
No charges for Ninewells doctor whose botched delivery led to death of unborn baby
The Crown Office insists it will stand by its decision not to pursue criminal proceedings against a doctor whose decision-making lead to the death of an unborn baby at Ninewells Hospital.
This is Colin, the Dundee wheelchair whizz who fitted chihuahua Bruce with life-saving wheels
He’s the man who gave a poorly pup a new leash of life.
Dundee nurse to present research at International Nursing Research Congress
A Ninewells nurse has been awarded a scholarship to attend the 29th International Nursing Research Congress in Melbourne, Australia in July.
NHS Tayside removes Dyson fans from hospitals on ‘patient safety’ advice
NHS Tayside has been forced to remove fans, some given as donations – after health bosses launched a review.
Get ready for sun, ska and shades at WestFest
There will be sun, shades and ska at Magdalen Green today as WestFest 2018 bursts into life.
Biker in horror smash was conscious and screaming for help before dying on route to Ninewells
A mechanic who killed a biker in a horror smash on the day the tragic father-of-two celebrated his birthday was today facing jail.
Dundee man denies racially abusing nurse on Ninewells ward
A Dundee man has been accused of racially abusing a nurse, assaulting a care worker and attacking a police officer in a ward at Ninewells Hospital.
Man, 96, confirmed as fatality in Tayside horror crash
A 96-year-old man has been identified as the victim of a fatal crash on on one Tayside’s key routes.
Ninewells ward benefits from social club in memory of Dundee entertainer Jimmy Mather
A charity fundraiser held in the Taxi Club in February in memory of well-known Dundee entertainer Jimmy Mather raised £930 to provide a “comfort fund” for Ward 4 at Ninewells Hospital.
NHS Tayside paid £300,000 to suspended staff members
NHS Tayside paid nearly £300,000 last year alone to staff on suspension.
Dundee students turn bedpans into art
Well, they say you can use anything to make art and these Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art students did exactly that.
Ninewells Nursery youngsters make the most of the sunshine with garden visit
Youngsters from Ninewells Nursery took advantage of some nice weather and enjoyed a walk to visit the hospital gardens. The children watered the flowers at Ninewells Hospital and had fun smelling all the different blooms on display. They then enjoyed a rest break and had a healthy snack outside.