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REBECCA BAIRD: Is ‘preservation’ hurting Broughty Castle’s prospects?

Here’s a wee travel tip – if you’re ever in Italy, skip the tower of Pisa. That famous leaning landmark is much smaller in person. And what the...

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Rebecca Baird

MARTEL MAXWELL: What do school fees in Dundee have to do with Newcastle ticket row?

It has been a big week for news. The week the country gears up for US President Donald Trump’s State visit. And the week of a major Russian drone...

12.09.2025 3

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Martel Maxwell

STEVE FINAN: Dundee councillors must ignore gag or lose seats

This is a damning indictment in itself, but no one was surprised by the report last week about Dundee City Council too often failing to answer...

10.09.2025 1

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Steve Finan

JIM SPENCE: Dundee’s mindset – not just roads – needs to change to get people cycling

Changing Dundee’s roads into active travel routes may prove a lot easier than changing the mindsets of those it’s hoped will use them. Scotland...

09.09.2025 2

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Jim Spence

REBECCA BAIRD: Newport Inn’s new operator deserves better than half-witted lewd remarks

Being a man in 2025 must be so embarrassing. Imagine being a decent guy who can connect his brain to his mouth, and then seeing your pals spewing...

07.09.2025 6

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Rebecca Baird