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Gillian Easson, of Creative Dundee, sees hope in a new scheme that unites culture and communities to tackle covid and climate change

CREATIVES in Dundee and its environs will be working together to tackle climate change and social issues and speed up recovery from Covid over the next 18 months, as part of a £300,000 initiative. CULTIVATE will be delivered across the Tay region – Perth and Kinross, Dundee, North East Fife and Angus – in collaboration with various partners, including Dundee City and Perth and Kinross councils, with the added aim of making the area a more sustainable place to live, work and visit. Practitioners will each work with a community partner to develop “place-based” solutions to boost en...

Creative Dundee launch six-month skills development programme. The project will create six paid positions for creative workers.

Council to vote on Dundee city centre recovery © Mhairi Edwards Thank you for signing up to The Courier daily newsletter Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Work to steer the next 30 years of development and investment in Dundee city centre will be discussed next week. Councillors will be asked to back a plan that will support the development of the city centre, engage young people and move forward with a trial to rent empty shops. The plans will be funded by a £210,000 grant from the Scottish Government’s City Centre Recovery Fund. The three areas of focus were ...

Updated: May 4, 2021, 6:49 pm © Supplied by Dundee Contemporary Arts Creative Scotland has awarded funding to institutions like the DCA. Sign up for our daily Politics briefing for political exclusives, analysis and debate. Thank you for signing up to our Politics newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up The country’s public arts body has been accused of “navel gazing” in the central belt after figures showed no Creative Scotland jobs had been made outside Glasgow and Edinburgh. Figures from a freedom of information release show only one job had been cr...