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There have been three coronavirus deaths in Tayside and Fife – one in Fife and two in Perth and Kinross. Dundee and Angus recorded none.

Covid-19 vaccinations put on hold as Courier country battered by blizzard Sign up for our daily newsletter of the top stories in Courier country Thank you for signing up to The Courier daily newsletter Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Some Courier country coronavirus vaccination recipients booked in to receive their inoculations on Tuesday night have had to reschedule following inclement weather. Snowstorms have battered Tayside and Fife and NHS centres in Newburgh ...

Updated: February 9, 2021, 7:01 pm © Lauren Jack / DCT Media Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Drivers and public transport users are continuing to face widespread disruption tonight as the wintry weather causes havoc on the roads. Roads Roads across the north-east have been badly hit by snow, with some “treacherous” conditions reported earlier today – causing the AWPR to be briefly closed near Sto...

Potential resolutions that could be used include advice over the phone, face-to-face appointments or via video technology. Assistant Chief Constable John Hawkins said: “Police Scotland remains absolutely committed to decentralising its workforce and ensuring national resources are distributed around the country. “The establishment of the Inverness resolution team has been a major investment in services in the north and a significant milestone in the ongoing development of call handling serv...

Emergency services have been called after reports were received of a vehicle overturned on the AWPR, approximately four miles north of Stonehaven

Updated: February 8, 2021, 8:23 pm © Supplied Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up It follows the success of trials at Thurso in Caithness and Lochgilphead in Argyll. The plan has been praised by former Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie McGrigor, who is currently shielding after being hospitalised by the virus. Stations in Dunoon and Campbeltown will provide testing from Tuesday. During her briefing on Monday,...

Emergency services have been called after reports were received of a vehicle overturned on the AWPR, approximately four miles north of Stonehaven

Updated: February 8, 2021, 12:51 pm © Kenny Elrick / DCT Media Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A Royal Navy bomb disposal team has blown up rocket motors found on a South Uist beach. A controlled explosion was carried out this morning following the find of two ordanance devices over the weekend. The first was made at Howmore at about 2pm on Friday, with Benbecula and Lochboisdale coastguard teams attend...

Home comforts: Cooking during lockdown helped Debbie and Blair for very different reasons © Shutterstock / George Rudy As a report on lockdown eating habits shows a huge increase in home cooking, Brian Stormont spoke to people who have swapped takeaways for meals made from scratch, including a Crohn’s disease sufferer who found cooking during lockdown gave her health a boost. The latest report from Food Standards Scotland (FSS) has revealed the impact that home cooking and Covid-19 had on fo...

Dundee FC head of academy Stephen Wright talks about his development as a young footballer, being coached by Jocky Scott and Sir Alex Ferguson.