Michelin Action Group meets in bid to save Dundee plant
An action group established to try to save jobs at Dundee’s closure-threatened Michelin tyre factory has met in the city.
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Action group to discuss options for closure-threatened Michelin factory
An action group set up to look at alternative options for the closure-threatened Michelin factory will hold its first meeting on Monday.
My thoughts are with Michelin workers – Nicola Sturgeon
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said her thoughts are with workers at the closure-threatened Michelin tyre factory in Dundee as she pledged to leave “no stone unturned” in attempts to secure its future.
Service resumes for Aberdeen rail passengers after fire next to track
Rail services in the north-east have returned to normal after a fire next to the track between Perth and Dundee.
Michelin gives Mackay three weeks to try to rescue Dundee tyre plant
Michelin bosses have given Scottish Economy Secretary Derek Mackay until the end of the month to come up with a plan that could save the closure-threatened Dundee site.
Michelin ‘to consider Scottish Government proposals to prevent plant closure’
Michelin has agreed to consider Scottish Government proposals that could save its closure-threatened Dundee tyre plant, MSPs have been told.
Scottish Government pledges support for Michelin staff
The Scottish Government will do all it can to secure the future of Michelin workers affected by the planned closure of the Dundee plant, Economy Secretary Derek Mackay has said.
Union retains hope for Michelin staff after closure announcement
The trade union representing workers at the Michelin tyre plant in Dundee said hope remains some jobs can be saved after the company announced plans to halt production within two years.
Talks to discuss options for Michelin tyre factory after closure announced
Talks are due to take place to discuss whether there is a “viable option” to secure the future of the Michelin tyre factory in Dundee.
Talks due over Michelin move to close tyre factory
Talks are expected to take place following the decision by Michelin to close its Dundee tyre factory in the next couple of years.
Michelin to close Dundee tyre factory
Michelin has announced plans to close its Dundee tyre factory within the next couple of years.
Aberdeen announce Dundee Premiership clash has been moved
Aberdeen's home game with Dundee, initially scheduled for Saturday December 1, has been moved because of the Betfred Cup final.
Couple caught with stolen sex toy and packet of custard creams
A couple were today convicted of possessing a stolen sex toy and packet of custard creams.
A90 speed camera is most active in Scotland
Figures have shown over the first five months of the year, the average speed cameras on the A90 between Stonehaven and Dundee snared 4,417 motorists – the equivalent of 29 per day.
Meet the man behind ‘Scottish House Mafia’ viral video
An Aberdeen ice hockey player's "Scottish House Mafia" video has gone global after he shared it online.
Student discovers rare comics in university archive
Rare early edition comics have been found among thousands being catalogued at a university library.
Work to reopen Aberdeen to Dundee line begins after train re-railed
The stricken train was moved back on to the track today with specialist lifting equipment – however at least 10 sleepers need replaced and repaired.
New high-speed trains to start running on Aberdeen to Edinburgh line
A series of new high-speed trains are to be unveiled in Aberdeen next week.
Boys charged in connection with indoor market blaze
Three teenagers have been charged in connection with a fire at an indoor market, police said.
Woman pushed to ground in handbag robbery
A woman was pushed to the ground and had her handbag stolen in Dundee.
Area cordoned off by police after body find
An area of Dundee has been cordoned off this morning after the discovery of a body. A big police presence is in place in the Stannergate Road area by Dundee Docks. A police spokesperson confirmed that officers are investigating after the discovery of a body. For the latest on this breaking story visit EveningTelegraph.co.uk
Mother relives horror of baby’s decapitation during birth
A woman whose baby was decapitated during delivery has spoken about the horror of the experience.
Boxer Mike Towell’s opponent will not give evidence at inquiry into death
The man who fought boxer Mike Towell in a televised match the night before he died will not be asked to give evidence at an inquiry into his death.
Maggie’s Penguin Parade auction: £540,000 raised for charity at V&A Dundee
Over half a million pounds has been raised for charity at the Maggie’s Penguin Parade auction in Dundee.
Billions of Scottish investment potential on show at Dundee V&A
More than £10 billion of potential investment opportunities across Scotland are being launched at the V&A Dundee.
V&A Dundee attracts 27,000 visitors in first week
More than 27,000 people have visited the new V&A Dundee in its first week.
Storm Ali: Watch people struggle to stay on their feet as ferocious wind closes V&A Dundee
V&A Dundee has closed to new visitors after ferocious Storm Ali wind swept people off their feet outside.
Storm Ali: Horror as tree crashes through coach with Dundee football team inside
Footballers from the University of Dundee escaped serious injury after a tree fell on their bus en route to a game.
Work of north-east designers on show at V&A museum
The work of north-east designers features in a permanent exhibition at Scotland’s newest museum.
Primal Scream frontman hails V&A ahead of opening concert
The lead singer of Primal Scream said he has been enthralled by the building of the V&A Dundee which, he says, is a “fantastic thing” for Dundee and Scotland.