I was on Wave 102′s news yesterday about detrimental changes to the No 5 bus service route:
Archive for the ‘Wave 102’ Category
I was on Wave 102 news today about concerns regarding the former garage in Benvie Road, following another fire there last week. Click ‘play’ below to listen:
I was on the Wave 102 news this morning about the forthcoming West End community clean-up – press ‘play’ below to listen:
On Wave 102 news about the Dundee LibDem City Council campaign launch
Posted: March 19, 2012 in Liberal Democrats, Wave 102I was on the Wave 102 news this morning about the Dundee LibDem City Council campaign launch, taking place later today. Click ‘play’ to listen:
On Wave 102 News – Armed Forces Community Covenant
Posted: March 11, 2012 in Dundee City Council, Wave 102I spoke on the Wave 102 News today about Dundee City Council’s commitment to the Armed Forces Community Covenant. The Community Covenant is a voluntary statement of mutual support between a civilian community and its local Armed Forces Community and it is good news that our city is giving its support. Click ‘play’ below to listen:
As reported in yesterday’s Evening Telegraph, today’s Courier and on Wave 102 news, there has been concern about the latest injury of a football player, who was injured by falling due to exposed stones on a pitch at Riverside recently. This has occurred before – back in December 2011 – so I was very concerned [...]
I was on yesterday’s Wave 102 news about the launch of the Dundee DisabledGo webpages last week – click ‘play’ to listen:
Scott Street car vandalism
Posted: February 25, 2012 in Scott Street, Tayside Police, vandalism, Wave 102, West End LCPPResidents in Scott Street are rightly angry at the mindless vandalism of 16 vehicles in Scott Street overnight on Wednesday/Thursday. Our local Police Inspector Graham Young updated the West End Local Community Planning Partnership meeting on Thursday evening about this disgraceful vandalism of residents’ cars and gave assurances that the police putting resources into catching [...]
It was very good news for Dundee that it has been assessed as one of the European Cities of the Future 2012/13 by fDi Magazine. I spoke about this vote of confidence in the city on Wave 102′s news yesterday – click ‘play’ below to listen:
Wave 102 News – on Homebase site redevelopment
Posted: February 16, 2012 in Homebase, Riverside Drive, Wave 102I was on Wave 102 News yesterday about the proposed redevelopment of the former Homebase site on Riverside Drive. Click ‘play’ to listen :
I was on the Wave 102 news yesterday about the Blackness Library proposed capital investment yesterday. Click ‘play’ to listen:
I was on Wave 102 news yesterday about the Local Government Information Unit Awards - click ’play’ to listen:
Wave 102 news report on Riverside Drive walkway
Posted: February 2, 2012 in Riverside Drive, Wave 102Following my recent article about pedestrian safety on Riverside Drive and proposals to improve the walkway between Tesco Riverside and the Rail Station, I spoke about the matter on Wave 102 news yesterday.
I am on Wave 102 news this morning about my call to increase funding for improvements across 7 schools in the city including Ancrum Road and Blackness Primary Schools. Click ‘play’ to listen :
I was on the Wave 102 news yesterday speaking about my concerns over a likely hike in street lighting costs – click ‘play’ to listen:
Further to recent items on this blog, the Courier and on Radio Tay, I gave an update on my concerns about the closure of the Royal Bank of Scotland University of Dundee Branch on Wave 102 today:
I was on the Wave 102 news today regarding the kite flying issue near Dundee Airport I highlighted recently:
I am on Wave 102 News this morning about the concerns over Dundee College funding cuts – click ‘play’ to listen :
An excellent initiative from Wave 102 – you can download the poster at http://tinyurl.com/wave-102 :
On Wave 102 news this morning regarding the City Council Budget – click ‘play’ to listen :
Liberal Democrats supporting colleges
Posted: January 26, 2011 in Jeremy Purvis MSP, Liberal Democrats, Wave 102On the day the Scottish Parliament debated Stage 1 of its budget, Liberal Democrat Finance spokesperson Jeremy Purvis MSP emphasised that Liberal Democrats are focusing on the need to support Scotland’s colleges. Commenting, Mr Purvis said, “We have met twice with the Scottish Government and are engaging constructively with practical measures to support the economy and [...]
I was interviewed yesterday on the Wave 102 news about my concerns regarding the SNP government’s proposals for a single police force in Scotland :
Wave 102 studio tour for primary school competition winners!
Posted: December 27, 2010 in Wave 102, West End Christmas WeekThis morning, I had the pleasure of attending the studio tour of the Wave 102 studios arranged for the winners of the P3 and P4 Christmas Decorations Competition at our local primary schools during the recent West End Christmas Week. Wave 102 presenter Jon Quipp was a great host and I’m very grateful to him [...]
I was also on Wave 102 News this morning – again about the latest graffiti vandalism in the Perth Road area. Go to http://tinyurl.com/wave102graffiti to listen. The Waste Management Department has advised me – “Fraser I’ll also ask Rapid Response to visit the Perth Road for this fresh batch of graffiti reported at the start of [...]
I was on Wave 102 news this morning, speaking about the concerns at the proposed winter timetable for Dundee – London City flights. Go to http://tiny.cc/airportdundee to listen.
As reported in tonight’s Evening Telegraph, I have made clear that it is about time the City Council’s SNP administration took a report to committee outlining all the options it was considering to meet the Council’s budget shortfall – and to also indicate which were the options the administration proposed to take forward, and which [...]
Last night, Janet & I attended the Wave 102 Pride of Dundee Local Hero Awards at the Hilton Hotel in the city. I had the pleasure of presenting the Contribution to Sport Award to budding golfer Matthew Sime aged 6. It was a superb evening with worthy winners of the various award categories. [...]
On Wave 102 news about civil service jobs for Dundee … See : http://bit.ly/aprzMz
Monday activities …
Posted: February 1, 2010 in Blackness Primary School, Digital Radio, Dundee College, Harris Academy, Mitchell Street, River Crescent, Wave 102Apart from a busy day with the ‘day job’, I held two surgeries late this afternoon at the Mitchell Street Centre and Harris Academy. I was interviewed on Wave 102′s “Dundee Tonight” at 6pm about waiting list concerns at Dundee College and other further education colleges across Scotland. This evening, I spoke with the Blackness [...]
I was on Wave 102 news yesterday speaking about the subject of literacy in Scotland … go to http://tinyurl.com/literacywave102 to listen.
