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A driver will be reported after hitting the scaffolding on King Street.
Stirling city centre street shut due to ‘dangerous scaffolding’ following crash
A driver will be reported after hitting the scaffolding on King Street.
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November 25, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Concerned parents have hit out at the “lack of assurances over pupil safety” being offered by Fife Council following the incident.
Glenrothes primary pupil ‘found with knife on way home school’
Concerned parents have hit out at the “lack of assurances over pupil safety” being offered by Fife Council following the incident.
dlvr.it
November 25, 2025 at 9:50 AM
The senior pupil at Beath High School took unwell on board a service in Dunfermline.
Fife school ‘devastated’ as pupil, 15, dies on board bus
The senior pupil at Beath High School took unwell on board a service in Dunfermline.
dlvr.it
November 25, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Tradesman Gordon Telford was sentenced after admitting carelessly causing a fatal collision last February.
Driver who caused 93-year-old’s death has lobbied for pedestrian crossings in Broughty Ferry
Tradesman Gordon Telford was sentenced after admitting carelessly causing a fatal collision last February.
dlvr.it
November 25, 2025 at 8:16 AM
The Dundee Civic Trust have come up with a number of their own proposals they say could help revitalise the Waterfront.
Readers call for concert venue and bus station switch as they reveal Dundee Waterfront redevelopment ideas
The Dundee Civic Trust have come up with a number of their own proposals they say could help revitalise the Waterfront.
dlvr.it
November 25, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Welcome to Planning Ahead, our weekly round-up of the latest planning proposals across Dundee.
Dundee Planning Ahead: Jute mill street food market and Broughty Ferry Pilates space
Welcome to Planning Ahead, our weekly round-up of the latest planning proposals across Dundee.
dlvr.it
November 25, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Suhail Akhtar was caught by Border Force agents running a "large-scale commercial operation" selling cannabis from his home in Perth.
£52k confiscated from businessman who ran cannabis op in Dundee and Perth
Suhail Akhtar was caught by Border Force agents running a "large-scale commercial operation" selling cannabis from his home in Perth.
dlvr.it
November 25, 2025 at 7:35 AM
John Sinclair was told he could be jailed when he is sentenced in the new year.
Perth dealer facing jail after £40k of cannabis seized from his home
John Sinclair was told he could be jailed when he is sentenced in the new year.
dlvr.it
November 25, 2025 at 7:22 AM
The cottage in Meigle is one of the site's most popular local properties - yet its future is in doubt.
Holyrood called in to resolve council v Sepa flooding dispute over five-star Perthshire Airbnb
The cottage in Meigle is one of the site's most popular local properties - yet its future is in doubt.
dlvr.it
November 25, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Vandals have repeatedly damaged the Fiat 500 owned by John Henry, who runs Callander Barbers.
Callander barber fears ‘tyre slasher’ is at large after being targeted four times in five weeks
Vandals have repeatedly damaged the Fiat 500 owned by John Henry, who runs Callander Barbers.
dlvr.it
November 25, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Dundee City Council have yet to apply for any funding from the Scottish Government.
Why are Dundee homeowners facing Raac funding limbo?
Dundee City Council have yet to apply for any funding from the Scottish Government.
dlvr.it
November 25, 2025 at 6:41 AM
St Andrews Castle lights have also been switched off due to an impasse over who will take on responsibility for insurance.
Historic St Andrews Cathedral in darkness as £100k lights lie broken
St Andrews Castle lights have also been switched off due to an impasse over who will take on responsibility for insurance.
dlvr.it
November 25, 2025 at 6:28 AM
The empty Marketgate community centre was placed on the market by Angus Council after plans to turn it into a wellbeing centre collapsed.
£275k earmarked for Arbroath Community Centre roof to be spent elsewhere
The empty Marketgate community centre was placed on the market by Angus Council after plans to turn it into a wellbeing centre collapsed.
dlvr.it
November 25, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Emergency services descend on Hilltown Terrace flats.
Ongoing emergency response as four fire crews called to Dundee flats
Emergency services descend on Hilltown Terrace flats.
dlvr.it
November 24, 2025 at 7:40 PM
William Freeman was due to play Father Christmas at eight locations in Kinross-shire from this week.
Kinross man sacked from his role as Santa after hospital sex conviction
William Freeman was due to play Father Christmas at eight locations in Kinross-shire from this week.
dlvr.it
November 24, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Some 400 workers could lose livelihoods if plans to shutter the site by February 2026 go ahead.
Demand for Mossmorran operator to pause closure to save Christmas misery
Some 400 workers could lose livelihoods if plans to shutter the site by February 2026 go ahead.
dlvr.it
November 24, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Ember services to Edinburgh, Dundee and Aberdeen regularly stop in the Perthshire village.
Bridge of Earn residents hit out at parking issues since arrival of Ember bus service
Ember services to Edinburgh, Dundee and Aberdeen regularly stop in the Perthshire village.
dlvr.it
November 24, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Wade's Bridge in Aberfeldy will be closed on November 26 and 27.
Drivers told the times they can cross Perthshire bridge during 41-mile diversion
Wade's Bridge in Aberfeldy will be closed on November 26 and 27.
dlvr.it
November 24, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Tyler McGowan was quick to admit his guilt when his flat in Douglas was raided.
Dundee dealer jailed after cocaine, sterling and Turkish lira seized
Tyler McGowan was quick to admit his guilt when his flat in Douglas was raided.
dlvr.it
November 24, 2025 at 5:11 PM
A round-up of court cases from Tayside and Fife.
Monday court round-up — Sentence welcomed and prison fears
A round-up of court cases from Tayside and Fife.
dlvr.it
November 24, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Hayley Frew says she is concerned that Pittencrieff Primary School has denied responsibility.
Dunfermline mum withdraws son, 5, from school after he went missing
Hayley Frew says she is concerned that Pittencrieff Primary School has denied responsibility.
dlvr.it
November 24, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Police are hunting the theft from a stall at George Street in Perth city centre.
Thieves steal cash box with three-figure sum at Perth Christmas lights switch-on
Police are hunting the theft from a stall at George Street in Perth city centre.
dlvr.it
November 24, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Duncan Sangster has opened his first clinic in Whitfield.
Physiotherapist who has worked with ‘almost 10,000 people’ in Dundee opens new clinic
Duncan Sangster has opened his first clinic in Whitfield.
dlvr.it
November 24, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Angus CEO Kathryn Lindsay’s wage packet will rise to almost £190,000 next year under a new pay framework agreed by council umbrella body Cosla.
Union calls for Angus Council chief to reject ‘excessive’ £20k pay rise
Angus CEO Kathryn Lindsay’s wage packet will rise to almost £190,000 next year under a new pay framework agreed by council umbrella body Cosla.
dlvr.it
November 24, 2025 at 12:42 PM
The three cars were allegedly stolen while left unattended to defrost outside Fife homes.
Two men charged after ‘frost-jacking’ car thefts in Fife
The three cars were allegedly stolen while left unattended to defrost outside Fife homes.
dlvr.it
November 24, 2025 at 12:28 PM