Last week, I mentioned that I had attended the launch of the eight news local community plans across the city. The West End’s new local community plan was written following an extensive consultation exercise with the West End community, including: • 500 post cards distributed in prominent venues and shops across the area seeking views of [...]
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Last night, after my ward surgery at Blackness Primary School, I attended the latest West End Local Community Planning Partnership (LCPP) meeting at the Tartan Coffee House in Perth Road. The LCPP meeting remains a great opportunity for representatives from different council departments, councillors and representatives from other organisations like police, fire and rescue and [...]
This morning, I attended the launch of the new local community plans across the eight wards covering the city, including the West End. See photo – right. This was a well-attended event at the Marryat Hall involving community representatives, council officers and councillors and representatives from other partners such as NHS Tayside, Tayside Police [...]
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 [...]
After my weekly surgery at Blackness Primary School this evening, I attended tonight’s West End Local Community Planning Partnership meeting at the Tartan Coffee House in Perth Road. There was a presentation on the draft local housing strategy consultation for Dundee and I made the point that, in terms of improving privately rented housing in the [...]
Last night, after my weekly surgery at Blackness Primary School, I attended the latest meeting of the West End Local Community Planning Partnership, taking place at the Tartan Coffee House on Perth Road. It was a lengthy but very productive meeting at which there were presentations on Dundee West park and ride and on the Community [...]
Campaign over local bus services and school bus goes on
Posted: August 19, 2011 in Bus Services, West End LCPPMembers of the Community Spirit Action Group, the residents’ group for Pentland, Ancrum, Tullideph and Cleghorn areas, and I met yesterday with Phil Smith, Managing Director of National Express Dundee over the removal of the Number 4 service bus from the West End part of its route and the complete removal of the 4S school [...]
Last night, I attended the quarterly West End Local Community Planning Partnership meeting at the Tartan Coffee House in Perth Road. This is a good opportunity for representatives from different council departments, councillors and representatives from other organisations like police, fire and rescue and the NHS to discuss local issues and matters of concern [...]
Display at Nisa yesterday As part of the community consultation on the development of the updated West End Local Community Plan, there was a display outside Nisa on Perth Road yesterday afternoon, with the Communities Officer for the West End and one of our local community police officers on hand to speak with local residents. I [...]
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After a lengthy (4 hour) council budget meeting yesterday, I attended the first West End Local Community Planning Partnership of 2011. There was a good discussion of local issues including concerns over the state of listed buildings, vandalism and parking. There were also useful updates from LCPP members including local police, fire and rescue, the [...]
Last night, along with some of the other members of the West End Local Community Planning Partnership, I met with one of the inspectors from Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Education (HMIe) as part of the current inspection of Harris Academy – the inspection also covering community learning and development in the Harris cluster area, largely [...]
Yesterday, I mentioned that the West End Local Community Planning Partnership meeting was taking place last night. It was a very productive meeting, and in addition to an interesting presentation on Dundee Waterfront, there was agreement on a joint initiative between Tayside Police, Tayside Fire and Rescue and the City Council’s Housing Department to promote [...]
Tonight, at 7pm in the Tartan Coffee House in Perth Road, the next West End Local Community Planning Partnership meeting takes place. Tonight’s meeting will see a presentation of the Dundee Waterfront project, amongst other local issues that will be discussed. All local residents in the West End are welcome to attend.