Dundee City Council

Hundreds of thousands of pounds of additional funding is being made available to help people struggling financially in Dundee this winter.

A policy designed to support victims of domestic abuse living in Dundee City Council housing has scooped a prestigious national award. The Housing Domestic Abuse Policy picked up the Colin Mair Award for Policy Development at the recent Scottish Public Service Awards.

Dundee City Council’s community benefits policy has created dozens of employment opportunities, apprenticeships and work experience opportunities through major city construction projects, despite the challenges of the pandemic, a report to councillors will highlight next week. Councillors will

Dundee City Council could have to make savings of up to £14.7 million to achieve a balanced budget in the next financial year, the local authority has revealed. A report to be considered by the policy & resources committee on December 6 also advises that the council would meet on February

Councillors in Dundee have approved more than £4 million of work to bring over 400 roofs up to recommended British Standards after it was found that they did not meet best practice.

Dundee City Council and its partners are making good progress with the implementation of the Rapid Rehousing Transition Plan to address homelessness in Dundee, according to an update report to be considered by councillors today. The Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown, at the end of Year 1 of the 5 Year

People with lived experience have met for the first time to support and shape innovative proposals for the new Community Wellbeing Centre in Dundee. Dundee Volunteer and Voluntary Action (DVVA) hosted the first meeting of the stakeholder group, made up of third sector partners and those with lived e

Dundee’s Strategic Housing Investment Plan (SHIP) which outlines the city’s affordable housing priorities over the next five years will be put to councillors for consideration next week. The Scottish Government’s Affordable Housing Investment Programme has contributed over £8

Councillors in Dundee are being asked to approve more than £4 million of repair work after a review of working practices on roofs installed and inspected by council staff over four years found more than 400 did not meet best practices as set out in the British Standards.

Help for households facing fuel poverty this winter has been launched in Dundee by the council through its Fuel Well 2 programme. The Fuel Well 2 Dundee Programme will support people on a low income whether they are in or out of work or those who are at risk of experiencing fuel poverty.

Members of the public are being encouraged to have their say on Dundee City Council’s spending priorities ahead of the next budget being set.

Tenants renting a council house in Dundee could see an increase of around £1.19 a week if councillors back a consultation on the options. Members of Dundee City Council's neighbourhood services committee will be asked to approve discussions with tenants on annual increases ranging from 1.

Dundee City Council is to consider an investment proposal to make new homes in the city more accessible. The policy & resources committee will be told that as part of the council’s Strategic Housing Investment Programme (SHIP), a number of developments have been identified to provide appro

The Scottish Housing Day partners have commissioned research with the support of Aico to find out more about public awareness and attitudes towards housing and the climate emergency in Scotland. Scottish Housing Day is an annual event aimed at encouraging discussion on a particular challenge or

More Scottish local authorities are to assist Afghan families moving to the UK under a government relocation scheme.   Aberdeen City Council is among a number of local authorities that will support families across the UK during their temporary resettlement.