When a man saw a woman emerging from a public toilet with her trousers on fire, he didn’t hesitate.
As others stood idly by, said man rushed to the stricken woman’s aid, smothering her with a coat before calling an ambulance.
It is a tale of extraordinary gallantry.
We speak to the modest fellow at the centre of the dramatic incident who just happens to be from Dundee, fact fans in Thursday’s chivalrous Courier.
Meanwhile, you may remember the whiff of scandal that hang heavy(ish) in the air over St Andrews at the weekend.
It concerned students who were snapped wearing a sandwich board brandishing the logo “F**k the Poor”.
Most controversial.
In Thursday’s Courier we carry details of an apology from the students’ alma mater.
We also speak to those behind the controversial protest campaign about why they think such shock tactics are justified.
Sport is simply terrific.
Good fun, good for your health and a good way to socialise.
What’s not to love?
More Scots than ever are now taking part in physical activity thanks, it has been claimed, to the Commonwealth Games effect.
But what has the local impact of the games been?
We find out.
Why not run/cycle/jog/power-walk/swim (unlikely, I admit) down to the newsagent to get your copy?
In less happy news, quite remarkable numbers of people are throwing out food.
That’s right, perfectly good fare is going to waste.
Consumerism gone mad, or all the fault of those pesky supermarkets? We investigate.
However voracious your appetite for news, Thursday’s Courier will leave you sated (only with absolutely no waste).
Indeed, it is fair to say a veritable feast awaits our readers. Please do be sure to snap up your copy. Failing that why not try our digital edition?