Deliberate fires in Dundee on the rise
Deliberate fires are on the rise in Dundee, according to a new report.
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Dundee council to decide on £1m repairs to five schools
Improvements at schools costing more than £1 million are to be considered by councillors.
More than £356k to be spent on path in Dundee Dock
More than £356,000 is set to be invested in new surfacing and a boundary fence on a stretch of path through Dundee Dock, which is usable by both walkers and cyclists.
Recycling changes leave Dundee OAP with overflowing bins
A Dundee pensioner has been left feeling blue following changes to bin collections in Menzieshill.
Community leaders celebrate after Dundee Council refuses plans for 62 houses
Community leaders are celebrating a decision they hope has ended plans for a housing development “once-and-for-all”.
Dundee City Council seeks help from courts to recoup £151m debts from residents and firms
Dundee City Council has had to seek help from the courts in chasing more than £151 million in debts accrued by residents and firms in recent years.
Owner of graffiti-hit Dundee building says his firm ‘doing all it can’ to get it back in use
It’s been described by city councillors as “an eyesore”.
Fury over application for land after Dundee council previously rejected housing plan
Residents living near the site of a proposed housing scheme fear the plans could soon be back on the table — despite councillors rejecting them only last month.
Local councils hold 2,700 residents on ‘watch lists’ going back 40 years
Thousands of residents across Tayside and Fife are on secretive council “watch lists” and some records go back more than 40 years.
Dundee council refuses bid for hot food takeaway at building empty since 2012
An application to transform a building which has been empty since 2012 into a hot food takeaway has been rejected by Dundee City Council.
Fourth-year painter Declan is Dundee’s apprentice of the year
Declan Collins, 21, from Mid Craigie, a fourth-year painter, has been presented with the Bill McKay Trophy after being named as Dundee City Council’s apprentice of the year.
Tourism projects in spotlight in bid to attract visitors and boost employment
A pair of proposed culture and tourism projects forming part of the Tay Cities Deal bid have played host to the area’s leading councillors.
Dundee council bans shop from selling tobacco after cigarettes sold to kids
A shop has been banned from selling tobacco after underage young people were able to buy cigarettes from the owner.
Dundee council defends removal of bus stop after complaint about congestion
Dundee City Council has responded to a Tele reader's complaint about the moving of a bus stop.
Sacked Dundee social worker fails to win back job after claiming domestic abuse
A social worker has failed in a bid to be reinstated after she was sacked for poor performance — despite claiming to have been the victim of domestic abuse.
Dundee council set to shell out on solar-powered ‘smart bins’ costing £3,500 each
Dundee City Council has revealed it will soon take delivery of a set of “smart bins” in a bid to cut its litter collections down to size.
Dogs to be kept on leads in bid to protect nests at Dundee nature park
Dundee City Council is asking visitors to take pride in Riverside Nature Park and help look after ground-nesting birds.
Popular Dundee function venue workers say it’s business as usual despite being earmarked for demolition
Staff at a Dundee function hall earmarked for demolition have reassured customers that their bookings will be honoured.
‘Tax on motorists claim’ at parking permit plan for Dundee streets
A plan to introduce a permit parking zone to some areas of Dundee has been met with resistance following a community meeting.
Work starts on two-year project to replace street lights which could save Dundee council £900k a year
Work has begun on a £4.5 million scheme to replace tens of thousands of street lights across Dundee.