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The initial plan to redevelop the area around Tayside House called for demolition to be complete by 2010; however, delays in the completion of the replacement building, Dundee House at 50 North Lindsay Street, prevented staff and services being moved out of Tayside House until August 2011. The demolition contract, worth £1.2 million, was let ...
Tayside House. The regional council established its headquarters at Tayside House at 28 Crichton Street in Dundee. It was already under construction when the council was created, and the council started moving into the building in May 1976. [14]
The opening of a new museum and gallery - V&A Dundee - was announced in 2010. Removal of several key structures including Tayside House, the Hilton Hotel and Casino, the 1970s entrance buildings to the railway station, the Olympia Leisure Centre (relocated to East Marketgait) along with associated pedestrian over-bridges, was completed in 2013 ...
2011 – Dundee House, the headquarters of the city council, opens. [77] 2013 Dundee is shortlisted for the UK City of Culture in 2017, but loses out to Hull. Dundee and West Dundee in the United States become twin cities. 2014 Dundee granted UNESCO City of Design status, the first city in the UK to receive the designation. [78]
Many of Dundee's historical records are kept by two local archives, Dundee City Archives, operated by Dundee City Council, and the University of Dundee's Archive Services. Dundee City Archives holds the official records of the burgh along with those of the former Tayside Region . [ 149 ]
History of Dundee United F.C. Dundee Whaling Expedition; ... Tayside House; James Thomson (architect, born 1852) W. Wellgate (former Dundee street) William Low
In its modern form it was created in 1996. Dundee was formerly governed by a corporation from when it was made a burgh in the late twelfth century until 1975. Between 1975 and 1996 the city was governed by City of Dundee District Council, a lower-tier authority within the Tayside region.
Z-plan tower house: 16th century: Preserved: Historic Scotland: Dudhope Castle: Extended tower house: 15th century: In use as offices: Dundee City Council: Law: Dundee Castle: 12th century: No remains: Dundee: Mains Castle: Courtyard castle: 16th century: Preserved: Private: also known as Claverhouse Castle and Fintry Castle: Powrie Castle: Z ...