Social changes blamed for huge rise in Dundee children needing council care
An erosion of social values and an increase in family break-ups are being blamed for the record high number of Dundee children in council care. (...)
Leaders reject Reform Scotland's call for merged Angus and Dundee council
The councils in Angus and Dundee should merge to form a new, single body and take on responsibility for health spending, a major new report claims. (...)
SNP dominance made clear at first meeting of new Dundee City Council
The SNP have officially taken charge of Dundee City Council. (...)
City council planning review of subsidised bus routes in Dundee
A review of the bus routes subsidised by Dundee City Council is to be undertaken this summer. (...)
Dundee education chief confident Curriculum for Excellence will raise standards in city schools
Dundee's education director reckons exam results will improve thanks to the new school curriculum. (...)
Dundee City Council making changes to city campus arrangements
A scheme to teach Advanced Higher courses to Dundee pupils is to be overhauled. (...)
Riverside football pitches closed after spate of injuries blamed on hidden rocks
Dundee City Council has suspended play on its Riverside football pitches after players became injured on stones that have appeared on the surface. (...)
Techs posted missing during Caird Hall's wifi problems
No computer support technicians were on duty at the Caird Hall to address the problems caused by a poor wifi signal at the Scottish Labour Party conference at the weekend, it has emerged. (...)
'In Dundee we have a fantastic example' — Aberdeen's regeneration plan inspired by east coast neighbour
Dundee's successful city centre regeneration has made its north-east neighbour Aberdeen pull its socks up. (...)
Caird Hall problems force conference journalists to hunt down wifi
Dundee's message that the Caird Hall is a top conference venue struggled to overcome its first test of the year at the weekend — the journalists covering the Scottish Labour Conference couldn't get their reports out. (...)
Dundee owed almost £1 million in unpaid parking fines
Parking fine dodgers in Dundee owe the city council alomst £1 million. (...)
Not even children's playparks are safe from metal thieves
Metal thieves have reached a new low by targeting a Dundee playpark — and putting children's safety at risk. (...)
City council told it needs to make potholes the priority
A Dundee councillor is calling on the city council to spend more money fixing roads and pavements in the city instead of refurbishing its own buildings. (...)
Plans for 'unashamedly modern' Broughty Ferry hotel lodged with Dundee City Council
A controversial plan for a new hotel development next to Broughty Ferry Library has been lodged with Dundee City Council — only a year after a similar proposal was thrown out. (...)
More than 60 languages spoken at Dundee primary schools
Pupils at Dundee primary schools speak more than 60 languages, a survey has found. (...)
Councillors back Seabraes offices made from shipping containers
Dundee's reputation as a leader in the digital sector looks to have been boosted with permission granted for a new office development made from shipping containers. (...)
Councillors reject advice by turning down plan for mobile phone masts at Dudhope Bowling Club
Plans for two mobile phone masts at a city bowling club have been thrown out against a backdrop of strong public opposition. (...)
Teachers demand police investigate Menzieshill High School pupils' abusive Facebook page
Pupils at a Dundee school have made abusive and sexual comments about their teachers on a Facebook page, even calling one a paedophile. (...)
Public can't spend a penny in city council's new £36 million HQ
It had £36 million of taxpayers' money spent on it, but a councillor is complaining that the public cannot spend a penny at Dundee House. (...)
Dundee City Council's website failing to hit all the buttons
Amid the many and varied attractions of the internet, it appears Dundee City Council's website is losing ground. (...)