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Tony Docherty signs new contract with Dundee United: Committing Future to Club

Tony Docherty Extends Contract with Dundee United: Pledging Commitment to Club SuccessIn a significant move for Dundee United, Tony Docherty has officially signed a new contract to continue his role as the...
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Explore the Unique Experience of The Fringe: A Place to Connect with the World

The Fringe: A Place to Connect with the WorldThe world of chess holds a special place in the heart of many, sparking curiosity, strategy, and a love for the game that transcends borders. For...
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Police cordon off Union Street in Glasgow after violent assault sends man to hospital

Police cordon off Union Street in Glasgow after violent assault sends man to hospitalA section of Union Street in Glasgow was cordoned off this afternoon following reports of a serious assault that left a...
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Can Tony Docherty Sustain Success at Dundee FC?

Can Tony Docherty Sustain Success at Dundee FC?Last week, Dundee boss Tony Docherty secured improved terms on what is believed to be a new rolling contract after a successful 12 months in the City...
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Orkney Stoat Eradication Project Receives £4m Funding Boost

The Orkney Islands, situated off the coast of Scotland, have long been recognized for their unique and diverse wildlife. However, in recent years, the presence of invasive stoats has posed a significant threat to...
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Tragic Death of Woman Struck by Car in Glasgow Prompts Police Investigation

Tragic Accident Claims Life of Woman in GlasgowIn a heartbreaking incident that shook the residents of Glasgow, a 40-year-old woman lost her life after being struck by a car while lying on the ground...
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Ross County Aims to Secure New Striker Before Finalizing Simon Murray’s Future

Ross County Looks to Strengthen Squad with New Striker AcquisitionRoss County Football Club is in the midst of a significant transfer window as they aim to secure the services of Cliftonville forward Ronan Hale...
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Fatal Motorcycle Accident Claims Life in Two-Vehicle Collision

### Tragic Motorcycle Collision Claims Life of Rider on A882 Near WickIn a devastating incident on the A882 near Wick, Caithness, a fatal two-vehicle collision has taken the life of a motorcyclist. The crash...
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End Gender-Based Body Searches at Women’s Therapeutic Jails: Calls from Prison Inspector

The Chief Inspector of Prisons for Scotland, Wendy Sinclair-Gieben, has called on the Scottish Prison Service to end routine body-searching of female inmates following an inspection of the new £85 million “therapeutic” jail. The...
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Dundee Sign Prolific Ross County Striker on Three-Year Deal

Dundee FC has made a significant signing by securing the services of prolific striker Simon Murray from Ross County on a three-year deal. The announcement comes after an intense pursuit of the player, who...
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Closure of Scotland’s Only Catholic Boarding School: What Led to Its Permanent Shutdown

Scotland’s only Catholic boarding school has officially closed its doors for good, leaving students, parents, and staff members scrambling to make new arrangements. Kilgraston, which has been in operation since 1930, offered education to...
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Water Works in Glasgow Southside: 24-Week Project with Temporary Traffic Measures

Scottish Water is alerting residents and drivers in the Cathcart area of Glasgow about upcoming road disruptions due to essential works on the local water mains. The project, costing £900,000, will kick off on...
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Dundee’s Main Scores Hat-Trick in Premier Sports Cup Opener

Dundee's Curtis Main had a remarkable game in their Premier Sports Cup opener against Bonnyrigg Rose, scoring a hat-trick and leading his team to a convincing 7-1 victory. Main wasted no time in finding...
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Best Scottish Lager Wins Gold: Brewing Chief’s Celebration

Innis & Gunn, a Scottish beer producer, is celebrating after their lager beer won gold in the country and taste categories at the World Beer Awards. The chief executive, Dougal Gunn Sharp, proudly declared...
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Man Sentenced for Possession of Homemade Guns and Ammunition in Flat Raid

A man was sentenced to five years in prison after being found with homemade 'zip' guns and ammunition in his flat in Glasgow. The 38-year-old, Salvatore Lupi, was arrested and charged after a police...
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Dundee FC Changes Venue for Two Matches Due to Pitch Improvements

Dundee Football Club has made the decision to change the venue for their two upcoming home matches in the Premier Sports Cup. Instead of playing at their usual home ground of Dens Park, the...
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Grouse Shooting Season Begins Under New Licensing Laws: What to Expect

Scotland has started the first grouse shooting season under new laws that require a license to shoot game birds. The Scottish Government passed this legislation in March, and it is now in full effect...
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Scottish Chefs Scholarship Opportunity: Apply Now!

Applications are now open for the prestigious Andrew Fairlie Scholarship, a coveted opportunity for aspiring chefs in Scotland. In its fifth year, the scholarship is a collaboration between HIT Scotland and the late chef...
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Cammy Kerr Pledges Loyalty to Dundee After 20-Year Stay

Cammy Kerr, a long-time player for Dundee, has decided to part ways with his boyhood club after 20 years and join Queen's Park on a one-year contract. This move was described by Kerr himself...
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Scottish Government Intervenes to Address Bin Strikes Amid Budget Challenges

The Scottish government has stepped in to address the issue of planned bin strikes by providing £77.5 million in funding to improve the pay offer for workers. This move comes after unions, including Unite,...
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Stargazing in Scotland: Northern Lights and Perseids Meteor Shower Tonight

The Met Office in Scotland has confirmed that there is a high probability of witnessing both the northern lights and a meteor shower in the night sky tonight. This spectacular event is due to...
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Celtic and Rangers Prepare for Seismic Season: Targeting 119, 120, and 121

Celtic is not making any grand statements about winning the 2024/25 season as they start their Scottish title defense against Kilmarnock. They are also not boasting about targeting their 119th, 120th, and 121st trophies...
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The Carriages Pub in Kilmacolm to Close Due to Immense Regret

A popular bar and restaurant in Inverclyde made a sad announcement today. The Carriages Bar and Restaurant in Kilmacolm revealed on social media that it will be closing its doors with immediate effect. This...
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Prestwick-based Airline Nears Launching Passenger Flights

Global Airlines, a UK-based startup, is making significant progress towards launching passenger flights next year. The airline's first aircraft is now stationed at Glasgow Prestwick Airport, marking the beginning of its mission to revolutionize...
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Predictions for St Johnstone’s Relegation and Other Scottish Premiership Surprises

The Scottish Premiership is always full of surprises, with teams often defying expectations and making unexpected moves up or down the table. St Johnstone, who narrowly avoided relegation last season, are facing another tough...
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Exciting Burger Giant’s Acclaim for Scotland’s Latest Openings

Burger King UK has announced a significant increase in total annual revenues, reaching £381.8 million last year. This surge in revenue was accompanied by the company bouncing back into operating profit, reporting a 30%...
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Man Hospitalized After Assault by Gang of Three: What You Need to Know

A man in Whitburn was seriously injured in an assault by a gang of three individuals. The incident took place on Park Lane around 5:45 pm on Friday, August 9, and the 44-year-old victim...
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SFA Urged to Intervene as Dundee United Boss Targeted by Missiles

Dundee United head coach Jim Goodwin shared that he was hit by "three or four" objects during the recent derby match against Dundee. He mentioned that incidents like these have occurred before and called...
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Scotland: Stay Safe!

Scots are being warned to get ready for thunderstorms as rain and lightning are expected to move across the country. The Met Office has issued a weather alert for all of Scotland, starting early...
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Kiltwalkers in Dundee Break Records, Raise Thousands for Charity

A whopping 4,200 walkers took to the streets of Dundee on Sunday for the city's largest Kiltwalk to date. The event kicked off at St Andrews West Sands and covered a 20-mile route along...