Dundee ‘still benefiting from 2017 culture plans’
Next year could have been Dundee’s moment in the spotlight — had it been successful in its bid to become UK City of Culture.
Bid to cut rate of teacher absence
Sickness rates among Dundee City Council staff have risen over the past year.
Dundee cab fares remain frozen for a third year
Dundee taxi fares are set to be frozen for the third year in a row.
Residents hail 20mph trial plan a ‘huge victory’
A proposal to introduce a 20mph limit in a Dundee street has been hailed as a “huge victory” by residents who have been campaigning for the change.
Woman suffers horrific burns in fryer incident
A woman was left in “sheer agony” with second degree burns after being drenched in boiling oil when the handle of her deep fat fryer fell off.
‘Fighter’ Kaela has life-changing operation
A Tayside girl has made it through a life-changing operation.
OAP faces eviction from Broughty Ferry care home
It is a battle between a worried daughter and managers at a care home — and it is on course to end with an octogenarian being evicted.
From tip to the top: man builds house out of rubbish
It’s made from a lot of old rubbish — but this des res is far from a dump.
VIDEO: Postal staff do double-time to cope with Christmas
Like the components of a clock, everybody at Dundee’s central postage depot has an essential function to make sure everything runs smoothly.
Interest in bowling alley at Dens Road
A Dundee businessman has said he is open for discussions after an American-based bowling alley installer expressed interest in the plans to build a leisure complex at the Dens Road Market site.
‘Amazing support’ for Kaela’s #keepitcrossed campaign
The family of Kaela Thould have said they can’t speak highly enough of the “amazing support” they have received through the #keepitcrossed campaign.
Locals hit out at ‘absolutely horrendous dip’ in Dundee street
Residents of a Dundee street say they have had vehicles badly damaged after a “substantial dip” developed — suspected to have been caused by HGVs passing through.
Caird Park sports centre ‘is far from a done deal’
A campaigner against proposals to build a £21 million regional sports centre in Caird Park has accused the council of cutting corners.
‘Discarded cigarette’ sparks blaze at Dundee shops
A shopkeeper has said 30 years of business could have gone up in smoke after a blaze broke out behind his premises.
Decommissioning: Dundee port rail link talks held
The leader of Dundee City Council has revealed talks have been held over building railway access into the city’s port.
Union accepts NHS Tayside ‘bullying’ proposals
A dispute over bullying policy within NHS Tayside has been resolved.
Fears raised over expansion proposal at Dundee housing development
Residents of a Dundee housing estate have hit out at plans to expand the development — saying it would add to the problems the area already has.
‘Significant’ drop in claims with seasonal jobs boost
Dundonians applying for seasonal Christmas jobs has resulted in 155 fewer people claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance in the last month.
Dundonians have their say: ‘Let us have our Aldi store’
Dundonians have given their backing for a proposed new Aldi supermarket in the city.
Move for more bobbies on the beat in Dundee welcomed
Community leaders have welcomed a commitment to put more police on the beat in Dundee.