Publication: Tayside and Fife Courier

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports
Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage

A close-up view of the Farage fiasco

It's with some amusement I've been reading the fall-out from the Scottish Farage fiasco.We've had denials, exaggeration and - quite amusingly given the profile (or lack thereof) of UKIP in Scotland - days of publicity for the party.So many different versions ... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - 6 hours ago]
First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports
The Labour Party (United Kingdom)
The Labour Party (United Kingdom)

Bitterness at their loss of power shows

Sir, – I understand Johann Lamont has to toe the UK line, but she must be embarrassed to say – on the platform with Gordon Brown on Monday – that she cannot see how independence could achieve more social justice in Scotland.How about winning a general ... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - 10 hours ago]
First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Bomb scare near Balwearie High School in Kirkcaldy

A Kirkcaldy high school was caught up in a bomb scare when a local gardener dug up a suspicious object.The lump of metal unearthed in a garden near Balwearie High School, which it was feared may be unexploded ordnance, turned out to be an empty conta ... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - 12 hours ago]
First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports
Kenny MacAskill
Kenny MacAskill

FOI concerns after switch to national police and fire services

Willie Rennie is calling on the authorities to come up with a solution.DC Thomson / Dougie NicolsonTighter financial limits placed on information requests submitted to Scotland’s single police force and unified fire service could inadvertently create ... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - 12 hours ago]
First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Carnoustie funeral director stole from the dead

Douglas Findlay.DC ThomsonA funeral director stole from a dead leukaemia sufferer’s collection plate and then lied to family members.Douglas Findlay, of Millar Street, Carnoustie, was convicted at the justice of the peace court in Arbroath on Friday following ... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - 12 hours ago]
First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Suspected sexual assault on young girl in Arbroath

A major police operation has been taking place in Arbroath after a suspected serious sexual assault on a young girl.Police have revealed little detail of the activity which led to part of the town being cordoned off throughout Thursday evening and Fr ... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - 12 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports
Aviva plc
Aviva plc

Perth effect of Aviva staff cuts remains unclear

Aviva's site at Cherrybank in Perth.DC ThomsonInsurance giant Aviva yesterday said it had slashed its costs by more than £80 million in the first quarter as it progressed plans to lay off 2,000 staff.The company, which has a major base employing more ... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Man who forced way into woman’s car before violent outburst sent to jail for a year

A man who forced his way into a stranger’s car has been jailed for 12 months at Dundee Sheriff Court.Andrew Tosh, 32, admitted entering Jacqueline Spence’s car and subjecting her to a barrage of abuse.Tosh, of Stirling Street, demanded Ms Spence take ... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Perth Kilt Run mascot’s big search to find name

The mascot with no name running alongside Perth and Kinross Ultimate Sports Leaders, from left, Ashleigh Laird, Corey Fair, Louise Brett and Liam Robertson.DC ThomsonA mysterious kilted colossus emerged from the early morning mists on Perth’s North I ... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Man arrested after shooting in Perth city centre

A man has been arrested in connection with an airgun shooting in the centre of Perth on Sunday May 5.The 35-year-old was due to appear at Perth Sheriff Court this week in relation to firearms offences, assault and an attempt to pervert the course of justice ... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Dundee ‘Mafia’ accused released from jail in Italy

Andrew Neave, the Dundee man facing allegations of involvement in a £344  million Mafia-linked money-laundering scheme, has been released from prison in Italy.He is now under house arrest in the country while awaiting the next stage of legal proceedi ... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Entities: Mafia, Italy, prison, Extradition
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Vital drinking water supplies get extra protection

Vital drinking water supplies are to be protected from pesticides and other pollutants.The Loch of Lintrathen near Kirriemuir is one of six water supplies targeted by Scottish Water to help prevent substances from entering lochs and rivers which feed ... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]

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Speaking about the incident on BBC Radio Scotland's Good Morning Scotland programme, he said: "The idea that UKIP is some kind of horrible, nasty, anti-immigrant, racist party is not something that was evident to the rest of the country, but of course that wasn't what it was all about."
‘If this is the face of Scottish nationalism it’s a pretty ugly picture’ — Nigel Farage reacts to ... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Study author Caroline Jackson, an epidemiologist in the School of Population Health at the University of Queensland in Australia, said: "When treating women, doctors need to recognise the serious nature of poor mental health and what effects it can have in the long term. Current guidelines for stroke prevention tend to overlook the potential role of depression."
Researchers find women with depression much more likely to suffer stroke [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
He says the roo "was last seen hopping off into the distance quite comfortably"
Australian minister felled by a kangaroo [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 16 2013]

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A close-up view of the Farage fiasco [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - 6 hours ago]
Bitterness at their loss of power shows [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - 10 hours ago]
Carnoustie funeral director stole from the dead [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - 12 hours ago]
FOI concerns after switch to national police an... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - 12 hours ago]
Bomb scare near Balwearie High School in Kirkcaldy [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - 12 hours ago]
Suspected sexual assault on young girl in Arbroath [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - 12 hours ago]
Perth effect of Aviva staff cuts remains unclear [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Man who forced way into woman’s car before viol... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Perth Kilt Run mascot’s big search to find name [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Man arrested after shooting in Perth city centre [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Jobs lost in Fife as Muir Dean mine fails to sell [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Petrol and diesel prices drop, says AA [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Butterflies make late appearance because of col... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Amazon tax concerns redirected by Alex Salmond [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Plans for road safety changes outside Broughty ... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Dundee ‘Mafia’ accused released from jail in Italy [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Ambitious £8 million Stonehaven harbour plans u... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Respite unit bills could go up [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Care home nurse cleared of NMC charges [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Anti-fraud teams securing more prosecutions [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Ninewells Hospital stained-glass window will co... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Vital drinking water supplies get extra protection [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Choice of prison or tagging raised at First Min... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Deep oceans could provide new medicine for cancer [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Hope for the return of ‘Puffing Billy’ to Craig... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Leigh Griffiths celebrates awards hat-trick [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Dundee woman convicted of murder to appeal 13-y... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
Computer hacker gang members are jailed over cy... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
‘If this is the face of Scottish nationalism it... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 17 2013]
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