The Courier Daily

Tayside and Fife’s essential morning news briefing, so you never miss an important story affecting our communities across Dundee, Fife, Perth and Angus.

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Nov 11, 2022

5 min

Live news team leader Bryan Copland joins Clare Johnston to discuss some of this week's biggest stories including whether Bonfire Night events could be allowed again next year after they were forced to be cancelled following the Kirkton riots on Halloween.
Tayside and Fife’s essential morning news briefing, presented by Clare Johnston.

Nov 10, 2022

4 min

As part-time driving bans have come into force at two Dundee primary schools and more schools will join in the next few weeks, schools and families reporter Debbie Clarke tells us what we can expect from the ban. Tayside and Fife's essential morning news briefing, presented by Maria Gran.

Nov 9, 2022

3 min

In light of the late TV presenter, Caroline Flack's birthday, 9th of November 1979, and social media kindness day; our reporter, Poppy Watson takes to the streets of Dundee to find out, 'what is the kindest thing you've experienced on social media?'
Tayside and Fife’s essential morning news briefing, presented by Clare Johnston.

Nov 8, 2022

10 min

We hear from Angus mother Beth Morrison who says her son Calum was left injured and traumatised after being physically restrained at a special school in Dundee when he was 11 years old. She has been campaigning for over a decade and wants a new law in Calum’s name to protect other children in Scotland.
Tayside and Fife’s essential morning news briefing, presented by Clare Johnston.

Nov 7, 2022

3 min

Schools and families team lead, Cheryl Peebles gives the update on the potiential EIS school strikes; what this may look like and how this will affect local schools.
"The teachers union is balloting for strike action claiming teachers are really struggling to pay bills and the workload is causing burnout," Cheryl Peebles.
Tayside and Fife's essential morning news briefing, presented by Kate Brown.

Nov 4, 2022

9 min

Tayside and Fife’s essential morning news briefing, presented by Clare Johnston.
- Live news team leader Bryan Copland and Dundee city council leader John Alexander discuss Monday’s disturbing events in Kirkton which saw riot police being called in after youths went on a rampage there. What went wrong and where do we go from here?

Nov 3, 2022

5 min

Tayside and Fife’s essential morning news briefing, presented by Maria Gran.
- As Bonfire Night is fast approaching, Angus area editor Graham Brown has all the details on where Courier Country's fireworks displays will be held this year

Nov 2, 2022

4 min

Tayside and Fife’s essential morning news briefing, presented by Kate Brown.
- Reporter Laura Devlin goes out onto the streets of Dundee and asks whether you think firework displays should be banned.

Nov 1, 2022

6 min

Tayside and Fife’s essential morning news briefing, presented by Kate Brown.
- Political Reporter Rachel Amery attended a recent protest at Holyrood where the survivors of Fornethy House asked to meet with Nicola Sturgeon. Today we ask - what will the government's response be?

Oct 31, 2022

4 min

Tayside and Fife’s essential morning news briefing, presented by Clare Johnston.
Business editor Rob McLaren brings us all the news from The Courier Business Awards which took place in Dundee on Saturday night.

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