Bid by Morrisons for Starbucks drive-through in Dundee rejected
Supermarket chain Morrisons has had its bid to build a Starbucks drive-through coffee shop refused by Dundee City Council.
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Traffic ban at Perthshire schools could be expanded
A trial ban on traffic at four local primary schools could be extended.
Disabled woman a ‘prisoner in own home’ after repeated falls on slippy steps
A disabled Dundee woman has been locked in a battle with the council for more than a year over "dangerous" stairs outside her home.
Saturday Journal: Councils everywhere are in the thick of it
If there is such a thing as the direct opposite of “barnstorming”, then you’ll probably find it during speeches in local government meetings.
LIVE UPDATES: Dundee councillors meet to decide on city’s budget for 2019-20
Dundee City Council is today deciding on the city's revenue budget for 2019/20.
Demolition of former Dundee school buildings to begin ‘within weeks’
A group of former Dundee schools and a nursery are to be demolished to make way for new housing and community buildings.
Controversial decisions will have to be made as budget faces £18 million fall
Council job losses cannot be ruled out in Dundee, the SNP's administration leader has warned.
READERS’ LETTERS: Listen to the locals on planning concerns
Sir, – I see that A & J Stephen have employed the tired old trick by developers of submitting a controversial and highly unpopular planning application knowing that most community councils take a break at this time of the year (Company lodges plans for phase one of 700-home development, The Courier, December 14).
Perthshire towns join to build £1.6 million cycling and walking paths
Three Perthshire communities have joined forces to transform cycling and walking routes in a million-pound effort.
Council urged to approve 11 extra flats for waterfront development
Dundee City Council has been urged to approve plans to add 11 extra flats to a controversial waterfront development.