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UK Government urged to give green light to major construction projects
Several multi-million-pound ''shovel-ready'' projects in Dundee which could create hundreds of jobs and boost for the city's economy must get the go-ahead from Westminster, local SNP MSPs have urged. (...)
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Dundee campaigners say city is in good shape to host national sports centre
Dundee will make a ''very compelling case'' for hosting Scotland's first national sports centre. (...)
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Dundee ready to make its case to be home of national sports performance centre
Plans for a national performance centre are expected to be announced today, with Dundee in the running to host the multi-million-pound sporting venture. (...)
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Tayside set to benefit from Commonwealth Games
Tayside is set for a major tourist and construction windfall from hosting part of the Commonwealth Games, MSPs will hear today. (...)
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Back in the game — Dundee poised for major renewable energy jobs announcement
Dundee is set for some Christmas cheer today with a major announcement on the potential for 700 new direct jobs and hundreds more indirectly linked jobs in the renewables industry. (...)
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City MSPs insist Dundee is still in the game for renewable energy jobs
Dundee two SNP MSPs claim Dundee will not lose out on renewables industry jobs despite wind turbine manufacturers Gamesa turning their back on the city. (...)
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Award puts British Golf Museum at forefront of national collections
The British Golf Museum in St Andrews has officially become the latest of Scotland's finest national treasures. (...)
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'Dundee is going places' — First Minister hails Michelin jobs announcement
The multi-million-pound investment in Dundee's Michelin factory will secure its future for ''generations'', First Minister Alex Salmond has told The Courier. (...)
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Rail link cuts would be a 'disaster' for Dundee V&A project
The chances of the V&A in Dundee becoming a leading tourist attraction could be undermined by controversial proposals to cut train services in Scotland. (...)
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Shona Robison says Jim McGovern's racism claim is 'gutter politics'
Dundee City East MSP Shona Robison has accused the Labour Party of descending into ''gutter politics'' over a claim that charging English students tuition fees could be construed as racist. (...)
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'There will be no forced merger' — campaign wins university pledge from First Minister
Campaigners have declared victory after First Minister Alex Salmond promised there will be no forced merger of Dundee and Abertay universities. (...)
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Scottish Funding Council wants city universities to complete merger talks by end of October
Dundee and Abertay universities should finish preliminary talks on a possible merger by the end of next month, the Scottish Funding Council (SFC) has said. (...)
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'Merger is not the only possible outcome' — education secretary signals Abertay University U-turn
Education secretary Michael Russell has signalled a dramatic U-turn by saying a full merger between Abertay and Dundee universities is not inevitable. (...)
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Financial backing for Dundee V&A to be confirmed by Scottish Government
The Scottish Government is set to confirm its financial support for the V&A at Dundee despite unprecedented cuts to public spending. (...)
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City shoppers given chance to bag a photo with the Olympic torch
Shoppers were given a close-up look at the Olympic torch when it visited Dundee at the weekend. (...)
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Sharp increase in numbers claiming benefits across Tayside and Fife
There has been a dramatic spike in the number of people claiming the dole in Tayside and Fife in the last year, new official figures have shown. (...)
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Contractors begin work on roof of Dundee's new swimming pool
Work on Dundee's new swimming pool complex is rapidly taking shape, with its steel structure now complete. (...)
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Plaudits count for little as Drug and Alcohol Project Limited's street referral project faces closure
A celebrated project providing early intervention for underage drinkers in Fife is to close in September. (...)
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MSP launches online campaign to bring national football academy to Dundee
An MSP has launched a campaign to bring Scotland's new flagship national football academy to Dundee. (...)
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Scottish Government told public 'have a right to know' why Glasgow 2014 chief John Scott resigned
The Scottish Government is being urged to "come clean" over the resignation of the chief executive of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. (...)
