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© Steve Brown / DCT Media Cupar residents have hit out at reduced opening hours at their local leisure centre. Harry Johnston and Roddy McLeod have questioned Fife Sports and Leisure Trust’s decision to close the Cupar Sports Centre each day between 10.30 am and 2.30 pm. They say at a time when the community wants to get back in and get fit, it is creating a barrier for many. Roddy McLeod and Harry Johnston say Cupar Sports Centre should be open between 10.30 am and 2.30 pm Last week saw national restrictions ease allowing group classes to resume elsewhere. Fife Sport and Leisure Trust say...

Heartbroken Dundee family reveal terminally ill baby Willow is back in high dependency unit Updated: May 24, 2021, 2:05 pm © Supplied by Nicola Duncan The parents of a terminally ill Dundee baby have taken time away from their sick daughter’s bedside to join a fundraising walk. Nicola Duncan and Peter Heggie revealed baby Willow, who is only six months, is back in the high dependency baby unit in Ninewells with three infections. She is on antibiotics and oxygen as her distraught parents try to keep a near constant vigil at her bedside. Nicola Duncan with sons Lewis and Bryan and her partne...

Updated: May 24, 2021, 10:15 pm © Steve Brown / DCT Media A prosecution is being called for into the release of hydrocarbons at Mossmorran chemical works in Fife. The UK’s Health and Safety Executive has formally submitted a report to the Crown Office. It follows findings uncovered by inspectors during a routine inspection in spring 2019. An HSE investigation report into ExxonMobil’s Mossmorran site was formally submitted to COPFS last month. Hydrocarbon releases The investigation specifically relates to hydrocarbon releases, which were uncovered by inspectors during a routine inspection...

Updated: May 24, 2021, 2:29 pm © Jake Keith/DCT Media Volunteers in Dundee have transformed a local green pathway that has been left untouched for over a decade to encourage locals to walk more. The project came after Dighty Connect, part of East Dundee Environmental Network (EDEN), was awarded a Paths for All Active Travel grant of £4,000 in the hope to improve greenspaces and paths in East Dundee and the wider area. The funding, supported by Transport Scotland, has helped restore a 500m stretch of path along Dighty Burn which sits across from an industrial estate with over 2,000 employees...

Children and staff delighted after return to 151-year-old Perthshire school 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 A newly-renovated historic school building has welcomed back the smiling faces of pupils and staff after a major refurbishment. Aberfoyle primary school was remodelled and renovated to provide additional and modern learning spaces, which include four classrooms located in the main school building. Head teacher Maxine Barwick said: ...