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thecourier.co.uk | Rebecca Baird
Dundee has been chosen to host a major Scottish musical event, in a move which has been branded “a big deal for the city”. The Scottish Album of the Year Award is an annual event honouring musicians across Scotland. Previous winners include Young Fathers, Sacred Paws and local indie outfit rEDOLENT. It has been hosted in the central belt since it began in 2012.
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thecourier.co.uk | Rebecca Baird
Dundee Pride organisers have told Lord Provost Bill Campbell he is no longer invited to lead this year’s Pride march in the city. Organisers argue “there has been a clear and vocal consensus that this year’s Pride event should remain entirely free from political representation whether local or national, elected or otherwise”. Dundee Pride’s secretary wrote to the Lord Provost on June 5. The decision comes as part of a larger political fallout surrounding a recent UK Supreme Court ruling.
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thecourier.co.uk | Rebecca Baird
NHS Forth Valley announced a new “rapid cancer diagnostic service” in May 2025. But what is the service, how does it work, and what does it mean for patients in and around Stirling? I spoke to Dr Jonathan Begley, a Stirling GP and the clinical lead for the RCDS, to find out everything you need to know about the service. What is a Rapid Cancer Diagnostic Service?
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thecourier.co.uk | Rebecca Baird
When I talked to LiveHouse boss Gus Robb about his vision for the new Dundee venue earlier this year, one of the things he said stood out. “It’s not about competing with other venues in Dundee. It’s about competing with venues in other Scottish cities, a wider perspective,” Gus told me in that interview.
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thecourier.co.uk | Rebecca Baird
Sometimes failures of design are so ludicrous, they’re actually funny. Scissors which come in packaging that can only be opened by cutting. Automatic doors that open outwards. Carpeted bathrooms. But when serious flaws in design put people at risk in a place they ought to be safe, that’s no laughing matter. And that’s what wheelchair users are contending with at Ninewells Hospital’s car park.
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Graham Brown
Angus Area Editor at The Courier and Evening Telegraph (Dundee)
Graham Brown primarily covers news in the Angus region, Scotland, United Kingdom, including areas around Montrose and Forfar.
Andy Philip
Political Editor at The Press and Journal
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Head of Politics at DC Thomson
Political Editor at The Courier and Evening Telegraph (Dundee)
Andy Philip primarily covers news in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, including areas around Aberdeen and surrounding communities.
Katrina Macarthur
Agricultural Journalist at Freelance
Farming Editor at The Press and Journal
Katrina Macarthur primarily covers news in Aberdeenshire and the surrounding areas in Scotland, United Kingdom.
Lucy Jackson
Journalist at The National (Scotland)
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Rob Haining
Photographer at Newsquest
Rob Haining primarily covers news in Central Scotland, including cities like Glasgow and surrounding areas.
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