Helping scam victims earns Hero Award for Northern Ireland Trading Standards Enforcement Officer

Alison Gilchrist, Northern Ireland’s Lead Officer on Doorstep Crime and Scams, has received the Trading Standards Hero Award from the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) for her tireless work safeguarding victims and potential victims of scams and rogue traders, resulting in savings of over £1m.




Applications now open for new Independent Autism Reviewer role

The Department of Health has launched a public appointment process to recruit Northern Ireland’s first Independent Autism Reviewer.




Weekly Road Report – West End Ward #dundeewestend

DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL – WEEKLY ROAD REPORT


REPORT FOR THE WEST END WARD – WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY 28 NOVEMBER 2022
Miller’s Wynd – closed until 26 December 2022 at its junction with Hawkhill for major construction works.
Westfield Place – traffic control from Monday 28 November for 5 days for street lighting replacement works.
Brown Street (at Douglas Street) – temporary traffic lights for one week for Scottish Water work.
Hillcrest Road (at number 21) – closed from Wednesday 23 November for one week for Scottish Water main repair.




West End Christmas Market this Thursday! #dundeewestend

As part of West End Christmas Fortnight, The Little Green Larder has teamed up with Transition Dundee to bring back the West End Christmas Market!


There will be hot food and drinks, sustainable gifts, festive fun, live music and, of course, the Christmas light switch-on, with a visit from Santa.

The market is this Thursday 1st December from 4pm to 8pm in Miller’s Wynd Car Park.

… and more details of the West End Christmas Concert the same day to follow!



West End Christmas Market this Thursday! #dundeewestend

As part of West End Christmas Fortnight, The Little Green Larder has teamed up with Transition Dundee to bring back the West End Christmas Market!


There will be hot food and drinks, sustainable gifts, festive fun, live music and, of course, the Christmas light switch-on, with a visit from Santa.

The market is this Thursday 1st December from 4pm to 8pm in Miller’s Wynd Car Park.

… and more details of the West End Christmas Concert the same day to follow!