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These big names learnt a thing or two while at school in Dunblane and Bridge of Allan.
7 well-known faces who were educated in Dunblane and Bridge of Allan
These big names learnt a thing or two while at school in Dunblane and Bridge of Allan.
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January 10, 2026 at 7:05 AM
These big names learnt a thing or two while at school in Dunblane and Bridge of Allan.
Nineteen employees were paid a minimum of £130,000 last year.
Biggest Stirling University staff salaries totalling £4m revealed
Nineteen employees were paid a minimum of £130,000 last year.
dlvr.it
January 10, 2026 at 6:25 AM
Nineteen employees were paid a minimum of £130,000 last year.
The death of her father when she was a teenager spurred i-design founder Ana Stewart to secure a summer job that would ignite her business spark.
Fife entrepreneur who built £8.5m business from her spare room is inspiring next generation to find mojo
The death of her father when she was a teenager spurred i-design founder Ana Stewart to secure a summer job that would ignite her business spark.
dlvr.it
January 10, 2026 at 6:11 AM
The death of her father when she was a teenager spurred i-design founder Ana Stewart to secure a summer job that would ignite her business spark.
Traffic Scotland have advised motorists to follow signed diversions that are in place.
Drivers warned of delays as vehicle recovery closes A92 northbound near Lochgelly
Traffic Scotland have advised motorists to follow signed diversions that are in place.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 6:29 PM
Traffic Scotland have advised motorists to follow signed diversions that are in place.
Millie, 17, 'has a heart of gold', according to her proud mum.
Dundee paper girl praised for gritting pensioner’s icy stairs during cold snap
Millie, 17, 'has a heart of gold', according to her proud mum.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 5:48 PM
Millie, 17, 'has a heart of gold', according to her proud mum.
Two fans were injured when the Pittodrie club visited in December.
Aberdeen FC warned after child burnt and Dens Park damaged by pyros at Dundee game
Two fans were injured when the Pittodrie club visited in December.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Two fans were injured when the Pittodrie club visited in December.
Police were called to Adamson Court in Lochee at around 3.30pm on Thursday.
Public targeted by ‘stupid’ people hurling items from flats in Dundee multi
Police were called to Adamson Court in Lochee at around 3.30pm on Thursday.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 4:53 PM
Police were called to Adamson Court in Lochee at around 3.30pm on Thursday.
A round-up of court cases from Tayside and Fife.
Friday court round-up — A drill and a B&Q sand bag
A round-up of court cases from Tayside and Fife.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 4:13 PM
A round-up of court cases from Tayside and Fife.
Work is under way to clear the site for a new purpose-built facility in Kirkton.
VIDEO: Demolition underway at Kirkton Community Centre
Work is under way to clear the site for a new purpose-built facility in Kirkton.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 2:39 PM
Work is under way to clear the site for a new purpose-built facility in Kirkton.
Fay Pelloie posted a video saying she'd love nothing more than to go for a daily run like the first minister, but she cannot because of what disgraced ex-NHS Tayside surgeon Sam Eljamel did to her spine.
Retired teacher from Angus reveals lifetime Eljamel impact as she responds to John Swinney new year message
Fay Pelloie posted a video saying she'd love nothing more than to go for a daily run like the first minister, but she cannot because of what disgraced ex-NHS Tayside surgeon Sam Eljamel did to her spine.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 2:12 PM
Fay Pelloie posted a video saying she'd love nothing more than to go for a daily run like the first minister, but she cannot because of what disgraced ex-NHS Tayside surgeon Sam Eljamel did to her spine.
SSEN will be carrying out work at South Marketgait, near the junction for East Marketgait, from January 15 for three weeks.
Drivers face three weeks of lane closures on busy Dundee city centre road for SSEN works
SSEN will be carrying out work at South Marketgait, near the junction for East Marketgait, from January 15 for three weeks.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 1:32 PM
SSEN will be carrying out work at South Marketgait, near the junction for East Marketgait, from January 15 for three weeks.
Grant McKellar says the North Isla Street business's indoor astroturf area makes it 'unique in the city'.
‘Unique’ Dundee high-performance gym with astroturf, training and rehab spaces opens
Grant McKellar says the North Isla Street business's indoor astroturf area makes it 'unique in the city'.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 1:04 PM
Grant McKellar says the North Isla Street business's indoor astroturf area makes it 'unique in the city'.
Gerry McCormac made £428,000 in 2025 - £10,000 less than the previous year.
Stirling University boss still Scotland’s highest paid despite benefits cut
Gerry McCormac made £428,000 in 2025 - £10,000 less than the previous year.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 12:51 PM
Gerry McCormac made £428,000 in 2025 - £10,000 less than the previous year.
Hundreds of public comments opposing an HMO application for the closed-down Lochbank Care Home beside Forfar Country Park were removed from the council's planning portal for scrutiny.
600 Forfar HMO objections released after council vetting for ‘defamatory’ asylum seeker comments
Hundreds of public comments opposing an HMO application for the closed-down Lochbank Care Home beside Forfar Country Park were removed from the council's planning portal for scrutiny.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 12:38 PM
Hundreds of public comments opposing an HMO application for the closed-down Lochbank Care Home beside Forfar Country Park were removed from the council's planning portal for scrutiny.
Lee Spence was acting in revenge for the abuse his mother had received at sex attacker John Spence's hands, the court heard.
Son jailed for murder bid on his Fife father during first meeting in prison
Lee Spence was acting in revenge for the abuse his mother had received at sex attacker John Spence's hands, the court heard.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Lee Spence was acting in revenge for the abuse his mother had received at sex attacker John Spence's hands, the court heard.
The five-star venue will make improvements to its lobby and create a new shopping boutique.
Luxury Old Course Hotel in St Andrews closes for ‘ambitious’ renovation programme
The five-star venue will make improvements to its lobby and create a new shopping boutique.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 11:16 AM
The five-star venue will make improvements to its lobby and create a new shopping boutique.
Police say "extensive" to find missing Dundee man Ryan Finnegan have been unsuccessful.
Dundee man missing for over a month ‘could be sheltering in shed’ amid freezing temperatures
Police say "extensive" to find missing Dundee man Ryan Finnegan have been unsuccessful.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 9:55 AM
Police say "extensive" to find missing Dundee man Ryan Finnegan have been unsuccessful.
Ryan MacDonald's books shares his memories from the scene of some of most notorious crimes in Dundee.
Retired Dundee cop tells all about notorious crime scenes and frontline challenges
Ryan MacDonald's books shares his memories from the scene of some of most notorious crimes in Dundee.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 9:41 AM
Ryan MacDonald's books shares his memories from the scene of some of most notorious crimes in Dundee.
The Doberman left a trail of destruction after escaping and has not been seen since.
Devil dog Prada killed Bichon Frise and mauled Labrador in Broughty Ferry and is still at large
The Doberman left a trail of destruction after escaping and has not been seen since.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 9:29 AM
The Doberman left a trail of destruction after escaping and has not been seen since.
The Met Office has issued a fresh yellow weather warning for snow and ice in Tayside, Fife and Stirling.
Full list of snow and ice warnings for Dundee, Angus, Perth, Fife and Stirling
The Met Office has issued a fresh yellow weather warning for snow and ice in Tayside, Fife and Stirling.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 9:01 AM
The Met Office has issued a fresh yellow weather warning for snow and ice in Tayside, Fife and Stirling.
Planning Ahead is our weekly round-up of the latest planning proposals across Fife.
Fife Planning Ahead: Commemorative plaques in St Andrews & cell block refurb
Planning Ahead is our weekly round-up of the latest planning proposals across Fife.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 8:47 AM
Planning Ahead is our weekly round-up of the latest planning proposals across Fife.
Chart-topping singers, comedians and TV stars are heading to LiveHouse, Music Hall and the Caird Hall.
16 famous faces and acts appearing at Dundee music venues in 2026
Chart-topping singers, comedians and TV stars are heading to LiveHouse, Music Hall and the Caird Hall.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 8:34 AM
Chart-topping singers, comedians and TV stars are heading to LiveHouse, Music Hall and the Caird Hall.
Liam Spence has been jailed for bursting into a flat and attacking its occupants.
Dundee knifeman’s chilling, ‘Boys, you’re dead tonight’ shout during home invasion
Liam Spence has been jailed for bursting into a flat and attacking its occupants.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 8:20 AM
Liam Spence has been jailed for bursting into a flat and attacking its occupants.
Some Perth city centre residents and businesses say buskers are becoming a pest, so is a code of conduct the solution?
Perth buskers’ code of conduct plan to tackle ‘prolonged loud music’ and antisocial behaviour claims
Some Perth city centre residents and businesses say buskers are becoming a pest, so is a code of conduct the solution?
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 8:07 AM
Some Perth city centre residents and businesses say buskers are becoming a pest, so is a code of conduct the solution?
A village primary will be used by voters from two different constituencies but the new £66m Monifieth High School will not be used as a polling station in May’s Scottish Parliament elections.
Angus polling places shake-up ahead of Holyrood vote
A village primary will be used by voters from two different constituencies but the new £66m Monifieth High School will not be used as a polling station in May’s Scottish Parliament elections.
dlvr.it
January 9, 2026 at 7:53 AM
A village primary will be used by voters from two different constituencies but the new £66m Monifieth High School will not be used as a polling station in May’s Scottish Parliament elections.