Dundee pupils soaring as statistics show schools now out-performing Edinburgh
Dundee has leapt from the bottom of the school league table and has now overtaken Edinburgh.
Stewart Hunter
Scores of Dundee kids skipped school for climate change protest
Scores of school pupils who took part in a mass demonstration last month did so during class hours without permission.
Dip in Dundee breakfast club numbers blamed on increase in charges for hard-up parents
The number of children attending council-run breakfast clubs has fallen by 10% after fees were hiked by 800%.
Figures reveal Dundee has second highest level of child poverty in Scotland
Shock figures have revealed Dundee has the second highest level of child poverty in Scotland.
Six schools across Dundee set for £400k facelift
Schools across Dundee are set for a facelift this summer if councillors back more than £400,000 of investment.
Literacy and numeracy levels fall in Dundee high schools
A new report has revealed literacy and numeracy levels among pupils in Dundee high schools are slipping.
Police probe after explicit pics and videos of Dundee teacher appear on porn sites
Police are investigating after explicit pictures and videos of a Dundee teacher surfaced online.
Tay Road Bridge board seeks contractor to operate safety boat
The Tay Road Bridge Joint Board requires a safety boat.
FULL LIST: Dundee council holds public consultation events on shared campus plans
A major public consultation on the future of schools in and around Dundee will begin next week.
Broughty Ferry restaurant wins noise battle after Dundee council decision
Forgan's Bar has won its long-running battle with a Broughty Ferry resident over noise complaints.
Dundee secondary school pupils’ attainment improvement ‘slowest in Scotland’
Dundee is making the slowest progress in Scotland for improving attainment at secondary schools, according to analysis by a council watchdog.
Dundee kids offered PA system for protest as schools face mass exodus of pupils
Schools across Tayside and Fife could face a mass exodus on Friday when the next climate change protest is due.
Dundee schools praised for inclusive attitudes on LGBT issues
The struggle of growing up and getting through school is difficult enough for most teenagers.
‘My child was terrified’ – Momo Challenge leaves Dundee kids crying and hysterical
Worried Dundee mums are warning other parents about a “sickening” online suicide game that has reached the city.
New village on the outskirts of Dundee is taking shape
On the outskirts of Dundee, a whole new community is coming to life after years of planning.
Tesco suggests downsizing booze offering of Dundee store to add more to others
Supermarket giant Tesco has avoided having an application to sell more booze at two city stores denied – by making a last-minute offer to reduce its alcohol capacity elsewhere.
City kids contribute to book of poems inspired by Dundee Law
A book of poems inspired by the city’s oldest cultural landmark has been published.
Plan to merge two Dundee schools slammed as ‘cost-cutting move’
An opposition councillor has criticised a potential merger of two of the city’s schools, slamming it as a “cost-saving exercise”.
Council blames social media for rise in bullying at Dundee schools
Council chiefs say the increasing use of social media accounts is to blame for a rising number of reports of bullying at schools across Dundee.
Dundee council blames legislation as nine of city’s 43 schools at 95% capacity or above
A fifth of all Dundee schools are either close to capacity, full or over-capacity, new figures have revealed.