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Dundee child protection in the spotlight at Caird Hall conference
Child protection services in Dundee have improved significantly since the tragic case of Brandon Muir, the 23-month-old toddler who died at the hands of his mother's violent boyfriend, a conference in the Caird Hall was told. (...)
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Alternative travel project wins Scottish Transport Award
A scheme aimed at getting Dundee's people to alter their travel arrangements to improve health and the environment has won a national award. (...)
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Tenant may be scared off by Kirkton vandals
A prospective tenant is having second thoughts about moving in to a house in Kirkton after it was targeted by vandals. (...)
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Broughty Ferry school's move to Grove Academy confirmed
Eastern Primary School in Broughty Ferry is to move permanently to the former Grove Academy building, Dundee City Council's education committee has agreed. (...)
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More than 50 pubs face losing their licence
Dundee's licensing chairman has warned that more than 50 pubs could be stripped of their right to sell alcohol unless they pay a statutory registration fee. (...)
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Appeals see taxi fares increase postponed
Appeals which have been lodged against a decision by Dundee City Council's licensing committee on increased taxi fares means the rise has been postponed indefinitely. (...)
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Mills Observatory report raises concerns for McManus Galleries
Public concerns about the future management of Dundee's Mills Observatory have now extended to the McManus Galleries as well, according to a city councillor. (...)
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Dundee City Council refutes travellers' discrimination claim
Dundee City Council has refuted a claim travelling people have been ill treated and discriminated against by local authorities and other public bodies in Scotland. (...)
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Go-ahead for Dundee's new swimming pool
The final go-ahead to build a new swimming pool complex to replace Dundee's Olympia Leisure Centre has been given by city councillors. (...)
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Mobile broadband upgrade completed in Dundee
A £700,000 smartphone and mobile broadband network upgrade in the Dundee area has been completed by communications company Three UK. (...)
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Dundee taxi fare increase limited to 20p — challenge anticipated
Dundee Taxi Association is taking legal advice with a view to challenging a decision on taxi fares taken by the city council's licensing committee. (...)
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Council house tenants urged to have say on rent proposals
Dundee's council house tenants have been urged to take part in a consultation on plans to increase their rents by up to 5%. (...)
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Winning V&A design inspires unity in city council
Kengo Kuma's winning design for the V&A at Dundee has been welcomed by politicians on all sides of the city council. (...)
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Work on Olympia replacement to begin in January
The construction of a replacement for Dundee's ageing Olympia swimming and leisure centre is expected to start as early as January. (...)
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CityJet promises to respond to business users' London route concerns
Air operators CityJet say they remain committed to the Dundee-to-London service, even though it is making a loss. (...)
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Law forbids Council Tax band 'tweaking'
Ministers have told Dundee Labour MSP Marlyn Glen that councils cannot raise the level of council tax in higher bands while freezing it in others. (...)
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Dundee rent rise consultation dismissed as a 'sham'
The consultation with Dundee's council house tenants on proposed rent increases of up to 5% has been branded "a complete sham" by an opposition councillor. (...)
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Standard requires 5% rise in Dundee rents
Attempts to reduce the level of rent increase Dundee's council house tenants will face next year have been thwarted at the city council's housing committee. (...)
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Help with heating bills for tenants left in condemned flats
Some tenants of the Derby Street multis will have to stay on in the condemned blocks this winter — but will receive an extra £50 per month for their heating bills from Dundee City Council. (...)
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Inflation-busting rent rises ahead for Dundee City Council tenants
Dundee's council house rents are set to go up by between 4.5% and 5% next year — well above the inflation rate. (...)
