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Laura Devlin

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Reporter with @thecourieruk/@Evening_Tele. Views are mine. Got a story? Contact [email protected]. DMs are open.

 Dundee, Scotland
Joined July 2019
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There's been a lot of interesting work happening in Dundee to examine how this model of prevention could work in the city 👇 The Youth in Iceland Model got teens to say no to drugs - can Dundee do the same?… thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/sch… via @thecourieruk
The Youth in Iceland Model got teens to say no to drugs - can Dundee do the same?

The Youth in Iceland Model got teens to say no to drugs - can Dundee do the same?

Could the Youth in Iceland Model approach to preventing young people from using drugs and alcohol help tackle Dundee's drug crisis? That's the question

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.@thecourieruk is hosting a free in-person event at Stirling's beautiful Albert Halls on 10th November, and we want to meet you! Join me, @Isla__Glen, @s_oneil88, @andydphilip, @davieclegg and more of the Courier team there. More info and RSVP here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-couri…
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EXCLUSIVE: Dundee and Angus College plots Wellgate takeover as part of unprecedented £265m campus...

EXCLUSIVE: Dundee and Angus College plots Wellgate takeover as part of unprecedented £265m campus...

The college transformation plans would also have a major impact in Arbroath.

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SNP's Chris Law holds off Labour election challenge in Dundee Central by 675 votes

SNP's Chris Law holds off Labour election challenge in Dundee Central by 675 votes

The re-elected MP beat rival Richard McCready.

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Courier obituary writer Chris Ferguson dictates one final tribute… his own dlvr.it/T6qPCQ
Courier obituary writer Chris Ferguson dictates one final tribute... his own

Courier obituary writer Chris Ferguson dictates one final tribute... his own

The veteran Arbroath journalist managed to share his final life story before passing away aged 60.

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Storm Babet is causing disruption across Tayside and Fife, including in Dundee's Baxter Park thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/dun…
Storm Babet: Baxter Park trees blown down as extreme weather hits Dundee

Storm Babet: Baxter Park trees blown down as extreme weather hits Dundee

Extreme weather is battering the Tayside and Fife regions.

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That’s a wrap on Radio 1’s Big Weekend in Dundee #bigweekend
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Niall Horan has taken to the stage #bigweekend
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Dundee crowd getting treated to a 1D number as well #bigweekend
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And our final act of the weekend is Lewis Capaldi #bigweekend
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Dundee from above #bigweekend
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No better place than Dundee in the sun #bigweekend
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Safe to say Dundee is liking 30 Seconds to Mars #radio1bigweekend
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Radio 1’s Big Weekend in Dundee is up and running #Radio1BigWeekend
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Levenmouth GP surgery to offload thousands of patients in bid to reduce pressure on service

Methilhaven Surgery plans to re-register about two-thirds of its patients with two nearby practices.

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How Fife education experiment scarred pupils: Life in the E-stream

How Fife education experiment scarred pupils: Life in the E-stream

In the 1960s, Kirkcaldy High rolled out a unique fast-track programme for gifted schoolkids, including Gordon Brown and Val McDermid. For many, it was a traumatic experience.

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EXCLUSIVE: BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend coming to Dundee in May… thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/dun… via @thecourieruk
EXCLUSIVE: BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend coming to Dundee in May

EXCLUSIVE: BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend coming to Dundee in May

Radio 1's Big Weekend will return to Dundee in May - three years after the festival was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Camperdown Park has been

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Terrified Dundee residents dreading Bonfire Night as images reveal aftermath of Halloween dis… thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/dun… via @thecourieruk
Terrified Dundee residents dreading Bonfire Night as images reveal aftermath of Halloween disorder

Terrified Dundee residents dreading Bonfire Night as images reveal aftermath of Halloween disorder

Terrified Dundee residents say they are dreading Bonfire Night after a rioting mob caused chaos in Kirkton on Halloween. Huge groups set fires across

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The truth about Gordon Brown and Kirkcaldy High School after Liz Truss’s claim in Tory spee… thecourier.co.uk/fp/educatio… via @thecourieruk
The truth about Gordon Brown and Kirkcaldy High School after Liz Truss’s claim in Tory speech

The truth about Gordon Brown and Kirkcaldy High School after Liz Truss’s claim in Tory speech

Liz Truss’s claim to be the first prime minister to have gone to a comprehensive school inadvertently thrust Kirkcaldy High School into the limelight. The

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Could Latin make a comeback in state schools? Monifieth High School might be leading the way… thecourier.co.uk/fp/educatio… via @thecourieruk

Could Latin make a comeback in state schools? Monifieth High School might be leading the way

For years Latin was a mainstay of state school education, with generations of pupils able to learn the ancient language. In recent decades, however, the

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