Stirling, Tayside and Central Scotland News

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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Reservoir ice rescue for pet dog
A dog that fell through ice on a Dundee reservoir at Clatto Country Park is rescued by a team of specialist firefighters.
Famous golf shop put up for sale
A golf shop once owned by pioneering course designer Robert Simpson is put up for sale at Carnoustie Golf Links.
Man charged with raping two women
A 43-year-old man appears in court accused of raping two women and harassing one of them on Facebook.
'Big man' conductor back at work
A train conductor who featured in a video watched by millions of people on the internet returns to work.
Your pictures of Scotland: 27 January - 3 February
A selection of your photographs taken across Scotland
Mountain rescue death marked
A memorial gathering marks the death of a mountain rescue team leader 25 years ago
Listening in for the healthy hum
Monitoring devices are being put in bee hives across Scotland to keep an eye on their health
Rangers 0-2 Dundee Utd
Dundee United knock Rangers out of the Scottish Cup with a deserved fifth-round victory at Ibrox.
Hearts 1-1 St Johnstone
St Johnstone battle back to claim a Scottish Cup fifth-round replay against top flight rivals Hearts.
Houston delight at United Cup win
Dundee United manager Peter Houston hails his side following the Scottish Cup win over Rangers.
Lomas praises 'high-class' Saints
St Johnstone manager Steve Lomas highlights the "sometimes overlooked" quality of his players following the Scottish Cup draw with Hearts.
Ayr United P v P Falkirk
The Scottish Cup fifth round tie at Somerset Park has been postponed because the pitch is unplayable.
Queen's Park 1-2 Alloa Athletic
Alloa Athletic move nine points clear at the top of Scottish Division Three with an away victory against Queen's Park.
Montrose 1-1 Annan Athletic
Annan Athletic battle back to claim a draw against Montrose but slip 15 points behind Scottish Third Division leaders Alloa.
East Stirlingshire 2-2 Stranraer
Stranraer require a late penalty to claim a draw against East Stirlingshire.
GB defeat Dutch in Fed Cup match
Great Britain beat the Netherlands 2-1 in their second Fed Cup Euro/Africa Zone Group I match in Israel.
Anderson extends stay at Saints
Defender Steven Anderson signs a contract extension that will keep him at St Johnstone until the end of season 2013/2014.
Falkirk duo move to Huddersfield
Huddersfield sign Falkirk centre-half Murray Wallace and striker Kallum Higginbotham.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
Rangers 0-2 Dundee Utd
Dundee United knock Rangers out of the Scottish Cup with a deserved fifth-round victory at Ibrox.
Hearts 1-1 St Johnstone
St Johnstone battle back to claim a Scottish Cup fifth-round replay against top flight rivals Hearts.
Houston delight at United Cup win
Dundee United manager Peter Houston hails his side following the Scottish Cup win over Rangers.
Lomas praises 'high-class' Saints
St Johnstone manager Steve Lomas highlights the "sometimes overlooked" quality of his players following the Scottish Cup draw with Hearts.
Ayr United P v P Falkirk
The Scottish Cup fifth round tie at Somerset Park has been postponed because the pitch is unplayable.
Queen's Park 1-2 Alloa Athletic
Alloa Athletic move nine points clear at the top of Scottish Division Three with an away victory against Queen's Park.
Montrose 1-1 Annan Athletic
Annan Athletic battle back to claim a draw against Montrose but slip 15 points behind Scottish Third Division leaders Alloa.
East Stirlingshire 2-2 Stranraer
Stranraer require a late penalty to claim a draw against East Stirlingshire.
Baltacha helps GB to Cup victory
Great Britain beat the Netherlands 2-1 in their second Fed Cup Euro/Africa Zone Group I match in Israel.
Anderson extends stay at Saints
Defender Steven Anderson signs a contract extension that will keep him at St Johnstone until the end of season 2013/2014.
Falkirk duo move to Huddersfield
Huddersfield sign Falkirk centre-half Murray Wallace and striker Kallum Higginbotham.
Dundee United sign Slovak Lacny
Dundee United sign 23-year-old Slovakian striker Milos Lacny from Sparta Prague on a year's loan deal.
Alloa 3-1 Peterhead
Alloa extend their lead at the top of the Third Division to seven points with a home win over the Blue Toon.
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National News Headlines (Source: BBC News)
Call for new fair employment body
Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) calls for a new body to be set up to protect workers from abuse and exploitation by bosses.
Woman gives birth outside in cold
A woman gives birth on the pavement outside a Fife hospital after she was unable to get inside the building.
River body discovery investigated
Lothian and Borders Police launch an investigation after a man's body is discovered floating in a Scottish Borders river.
Royal Salute at Edinburgh Castle
A 21-Gun Royal Salute is being held at Edinburgh Castle to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Queen's accession to the throne.
Home improvement rules relaxed
New regulations come into force which will allow Scots to make certain home improvements without planning permission.
Salmon firm to open 10 new farms
The Scottish Salmon Company plans to open 10 new farms along the west coast, creating 100 jobs over the next five years.
Craig Group in £50m vessels deal
Shipping and energy services firm Craig Group is to invest £50m in new vessels, after winning a contract with Talisman Energy.
Three people rescued from blazes
Three people, including a woman and a child, are receiving treatment in hospital after being rescued from fires in the Highlands.
Independent press regulator urged
A tougher regulatory framework for the press is needed but it should be voluntary, according to a new report.
Black Watch gear up for pull out
Soldiers of the Black Watch are preparing the ground for a British military withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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