Evening Telegraph (First Edition)
Vacant site is a real eyesore
PLANS to build a multiplex cinema on a vacant site at Greenmarket in Dundee city centre have been dropped in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
A DRIVE to reopen Camperdown golf course is picking up steam due to overwhelming demand at the city’s only remaining facility.
“I think the course is too far gone for it to be restored without having to dig it up and start again.”
“It
should never have been closed in the first place.”
“Golf Dundee has been a disaster for the hundreds of local golfers in the city and beyond.”
“I think they made the wrong decision closing Camperdown Golf Club.”
BOBBIE RAMSAY:
“A shocking eyesore in the middle of the city. Buy it. Plant it. Do something.”
CISKA KELLIE:
“What about a decent conference centre/theatre/city community hub? Time to build on the V&A being there.”
TAHIR RAMZAN:
“Sad news as this could have been very good for the city centre.”
SCOTT GLASHAN:
“Such a good space that could have a very productive use just sitting there going to waste. Would love to see a bowling alley there.”
CONNOR BEATON:
“Really good news considering it would have competed with the DCA right next door, which is already struggling due to Covid-19.”
NEEK MARIE:
“We need a bowling alley or something fun for the kids to do.”
VERONICA MEARNS:
“Need one in the centre to make it easier for people outwith Dundee who have to use public transport.”
THERESA HOPKINS:
another cinema.”
DEAN WALLACE:
great there.”
ALEX MCWILLIAMS:
Derek.”
“We don’t need
“Build houses so people don’t need to sleep on the streets.”
VICKAS YNWA KHAN:
“Great news, now we can build a hotel there I guess.”
YEARS of hard work have paid off for bus enthusiast Derek Simpson, after the publication of his book on the history of transport in Dundee.
“Top lad. Thanks for supporting the museum.
All proceeds go to Dundee Museum of Transport.”
“It’s selling well already. I’m so proud of him.”
“Great to see. Without people like this, so much interesting local history gets lost. He deserves all the success with the book with the hard work he’s put in. Well done.”
“Well done