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High Kirk on Dundee Law 99% likely to close - Evening Telegraph

Updated: May 13, 2021, 5:29 pm © DC Thomson / Dougie Nicolson High Kirk on Dundee Law is “99% likely” to close. Dundee Presbytery clerk, the Rev. James Wilson confirmed that the church on The Law has balloted its members on whether or not the church should close down. He said it was “likely to be the case”, saying that dwindling membership numbers were the cause. Officially known as St David’s High Kirk, the  Gothic church sits on Kinghorne Road on the slopes of Dundee Law. Its prominence is further heightened by being raised above street level, with a flight of steps leading to the front door which faces south over the city.

High Kirk on Dundee Law 99% likely to close

© DC Thomson / Dougie Nicolson Thank you for signing up to The Courier daily newsletter Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up High Kirk on Dundee Law is “99% likely” to close. Dundee Presbytery clerk, the Rev. James Wilson confirmed that the church on The Law has balloted its members on whether or not the church should close down. He said it was “likely to be the case”, saying that dwindling membership numbers were the cause. Officially known as St David’s High Kirk, the  Gothic church sits on Kinghorne Road on the slopes of Dundee Law. Its prominence is further heightened by being raised above street level, with a flight of steps leading to the front door which faces south over the city.

Robert Mone: Dundee murderer s eight-hour rooftop protest at Perth prison

© Supplied Mone on the roof of Perth prison back in May 1981 when he staged a protest against the conditions. Sign up for our newsletter and let our nostalgia team take you on a trip back in time Thank you for signing up to our Nostalgia newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Dundee murderer Robert Mone escaped on to the wash-house roof of Perth prison 40 years ago to air his dirty linen in public. Mone gave guards the slip around 2pm while working in the prison laundry. He climbed out to complain about his conditions including a lack of privacy.

Parkinson s sufferer,75, beat despicable Dundee thief with walking stick

Updated: May 5, 2021, 11:05 am © DC Thomson Dundee Sheriff Court. A heartless thief barged her way into the homes of two frail pensioners and made off with nearly £500. A 75-year-old woman with Parkinson’s disease bravely used her walking stick to try and fight off Kelly Whyte in February. Whyte, 41, forced her way into the woman’s sheltered housing accommodation on Dundee’s Kinghorne Road. She also managed to enter the home of a 65-year-old man with multiple sclerosis. Dundee Sheriff Court was told how the pensioners have been left “traumatised” by their ordeals at the hands of Whyte. She is now facing a lengthy jail term and could be placed on an order designed to protect the public after her release from prison.

Wednesday court round-up — Door alarm theft and gambling with freedom

Wednesday court round-up Door alarm theft and gambling with freedom By Crime and Courts Team April 28 2021, 7.30pm Door alarm theft A “persistent thief” from Perthshire broke into a stranger’s house in Precinct Street, Coupar Angus and stole items including her door alarm. Alexander Laurie, 48-year-old was previously the victim of a serious assault, which left him with a brain injury, Perth Sheriff Court heard. On the night of the break-in, in March 2020, he had been drinking alcohol, on top of his medication. Laurie, of Calton Street, Coupar Angus, crept in through a kitchen window and made off with a hearing aid pouch, a gas lighter, a quantity of candles and wax melts, a door bell and a door alarm.

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