Union Street and new housing office official opening

Following my earlier article about the new West District Housing Office (click on headline above to view), I attended the official opening on Friday. Much improved facilities – for both the public and staff – compared to the previous offices. I had recently received a complaint about the bus facilities in Union Street. I have [...]

Week thus far …

Had a very busy week thus far with constituents’ queries and issues. At Council committees on Monday night, I spoke on a couple of matters: The summary of the 2006 Air Quality Updating and Screening Assessment for Dundee was on the Environmental Services and Sustainability Committee. The particulate matter concentrations in Union Street were above [...]

Union Street

Pleased to note that Union Street has now reopened three and a half weeks early – following completion of a £170 000 gas mains project by Scotland Gas Networks. A few residents had asked why it looked like it was complete just before it actually reopened – part of e-mail from the City Council explains [...]

City Centre Roadworks Update

Latest information from City Council on roads situation in the City Centre: The gas main replacement works in Nethergate are on schedule for completion by Sunday 4 February followed by the next phase which requires the closure of Union Street from Monday 5 February for 8 weeks.

Dumfries, Tait’s Lane, Thomson Street, Gas Main Works …

No sooner back from Belfast, caught up with e-mails etc, then off Thursday/Friday to Dumfries – again the day job and the infamous annual Chinese Karaoke Night! Err, the photo is blurred (I wonder why?) but it was a great night! Janet’s on the far left of the photo but let’s just say its not [...]