Dundee, Tayside and Central Scotland News
Keep up to date with the latest news and sports articles for Dundee, Tayside and Central Scotland. You will also find links on the left that will direct you to local and national newspaper websites and publications.
Speeding driver admits killing 16-year-old cyclist in Falkirk
The man was driving at about 80mph in a 30mph zone when he struck Harley Smith in November 2020.
Is my rapist still a serving soldier?
A woman who was raped by a soldier is demanding to know if he is still being employed by the Army.
ScotRail adds late trains to emergency timetable
Extra services have been added to the weekend's temporary timetable as the driver pay row continues.
Every household to get energy bill discounts of £400 this autumn
The poorest will also get a lump-sum of £650 to help with the cost of living, Rishi Sunak says.
Dundee hare courser was 'trying to relive his youth'
The 54-year-old was spotted by gamekeepers unleashing his dogs at farms in Angus.
Energy firm SSE announces £1.5bn operating profit
The Perth-based firm will invest more than £15bn in Scotland's energy infrastructure this decade.
Postcard pioneers celebrated in new Dundee exhibition
The show will highlight Dundee company Valentines' contribution to photography and design.
Muirhead & Brewster retain titles
Eve Muirhead and Tom Brewster guide their rinks to respective women's and men's Scottish curling titles in Perth on Sunday.
McNamara hurt by Dundee Utd loss
Dundee United boss Jackie McNamara urges his team to improve defensively following the 6-2 humbling by Celtic.
Managers at odds on County win
St Johnstone manager Steve Lomas was left aggrieved after losing at Ross County in the Scottish Premier League.
Celtic 6-2 Dundee Utd
Kris Commons and Anthony Stokes each score twice as Celtic rout Dundee United and stretch their SPL advantage.
Ross County 1-0 St Johnstone
Ross County hold firm to claim all three points from their Scottish Premier League clash against St Johnstone.
Falkirk 1-0 Dunfermline
Substitute David Weatherston scores a late goal to give Falkirk victory against Dunfermline.
Arbroath 0-1 Brechin City
Brechin City's Alan Trouten scored late to defeat Arbroath in the Scottish Second Divsion.
Forfar Athletic 0-1 Alloa Athletic
A last-minute goal by Ben Gordon is enough for Alloa to edge past Forfar in the Scottish Second Division.
Stenhousemuir 2-1 East Fife
Bryan Hodge scores twice as Stenhousemuir come from behind to beat East Fife in the Scottish Second Division.
Annan Athletic 1-2 East Stirlingshire
East Stirling continue to enjoy their travels as they defeat Annan in the Scottish Third Division.
Peterhead 0-0 Stirling Albion
Bottom-placed Stirling Albion hold play-off hopefuls Peterhead to a draw in the Scottish Third Division
Dundee need more in attack - Smith
Manager Barry Smith admits Dundee lack prowess in the final third following the 1-0 defeat by Aberdeen.
Aberdeen 1-0 Dundee
Niall McGinn's 17th goal of the season gives Aberdeen their first win of 2013 as Dundee lose at Pittodrie.
ScotRail adds late trains to emergency timetable
Extra services have been added to the weekend's temporary timetable as the driver pay row continues.
Scottish census: One in 10 homes still to complete the survey
People are urged to return the survey to "make sure your voice is heard" before the 31 May deadline.
Artist Tracey Emin returns from cancer with raw Edinburgh show
Artist Tracey Emin reveals very personal sculptures in her first Scottish exhibition since 2008.
Kirk moderator to join Pope and Archbishop of Canterbury on peace trip
The church leaders will call for reconciliation and justice during their visit to South Sudan.
Second arrest over death of man on his doorstep in Bellshill
The 17-year-old is due in court after Samuel Hamilton was found dead outside his home in Bellshill.
Scotland's papers: Scotland's 'funding gap' and Jubilee 'snub'
A huge projected deficit in Scotland's finances and a Jubilee celebrations row make the front pages.
Scotland sees slight increase in Covid cases
Cases in Scotland are thought to have risen slightly despite continuing to fall elsewhere in the UK.
Ferry service getting worse admits Calmac boss
The head of Scotland's state-owned ferry network says the lifeline service is under pressure.
Speeding driver admits killing 16-year-old cyclist in Falkirk
The man was driving at about 80mph in a 30mph zone when he struck Harley Smith in November 2020.
Pollok Park memorial to remember lives lost to Covid
The £250,000 memorial is a series of tree supports that form a walk through Glasgow's Pollok Park.
The rise of NatWest's first female boss
Banking chief Alison Rose wants to be a role model for women and an agitator.
Sheku Bayoh: Six officers restrained him in Fife street
PC Alan Smith was giving evidence at a public inquiry into Mr Bayoh's death.