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Emma Crichton
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Deputy Head of News and Sport, The Courier and Evening Telegraph (Dundee)
Dundee
Beats
European Union Radicalism Radicalisation US Politics British Politics
I don't care your doorman has been there for 25 years or you have some new spa treatments.
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By Emma Crichton Verified| The Courier and Evening Telegraph (Dundee) Verified From day one, John Alexander stood out as a politician. When he was first elected as a councillor in Dundee in 2012, his youth alone was enough to grab the spotlight. Fresh faced and rake-like in stature, at 23, the new Councillor Alexander was an anomaly in a debating chamber which had for so long been dominated by age and experience.
By Emma Crichton Verified| The Courier and Evening Telegraph (Dundee) Verified A retired firefighter from Carnoustie is “making the most of every day” after a life-changing procedure stopped debilitating hand tremors. Ian Keir was unable to do basic tasks like make coffee or pour a glass of water due to constant shaking in his right hand after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2018. The 63-year-old was the first Parkinson’s patient in Scotland to benefit from a new treatment to stop the tremors, and says the “miracle” procedure has given him his independence back.
By Emma Crichton Verified| The Courier and Evening Telegraph (Dundee) Verified From day one, John Alexander stood out as a politician. When he was first elected as a councillor in Dundee in 2012, his youth alone was enough to grab the spotlight. Fresh faced and rake-like in stature, at 23, the new Councillor Alexander was an anomaly in a debating chamber which had for so long been dominated by age and experience.
Company Info
The Courier and Evening Telegraph (Dundee)
DC Thomson is a family-run media company based in Dundee, Scotland, established in 1905. As it approaches its 120th anniversary in 2025, the company has evolved from a regional newspaper publisher into a significant multimedia enterprise. It plays a vital role in Dundee’s cultural and economic landscape, alongside traditional industries. The company operates in various media sectors, including publishing, digital media, and strategic acquisitions. Its portfolio features well-known newspapers like *The Courier*, *Evening Telegraph*, and *The Sunday Post*, as well as iconic comics such as *The Beano* and *The Dandy*. DC Thomson also produces a range of magazines that cater to lifestyle, women’s interests, and niche markets. The company is recognized for its long-standing tradition of creating annuals, contributing to its reputation as the "Home of Annuals." DC Thomson has a rich history of innovation, adapting to changes in the media landscape while maintaining its commitment to storytelling and engaging audiences across generations.
Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
+44 138 222 3131
Founded: 1905