If you needed proof that Dundee’s West End still knows how to put on a show, Whitehall Theatre’s 2026 calendar is doing a pretty good job of it. From big-name comics and family favourites to tribute nights, musicals, dance shows and a festive finish, the months ahead are packed. So rather than firing the full…
One of Britain’s most iconic aircraft will be taking to the skies above Tayside and Fife next month as part of a special anniversary tour. A historic Spitfire is set to fly over the region on April 8 and 9 as part of a nationwide series of commemorative flights marking 90 years since the aircraft’s…
Dundee has been named the best city in the UK for a spring day out in new research by LNER, putting the spotlight on the city’s mix of green space, waterfront views and standout attractions. The study analysed 88 of the UK’s most populated towns and cities using a range of environmental and activity-based factors,…
Dundee has plenty of legends… but not many of them have feathers, a medal, and a 100+ mile flight through North Sea weather on their CV. Today marks the 84th anniversary of the day Winkie the pigeon was loaded onto an RAF Beaufort aircraft alongside fellow pigeon Stinkie and No. 42 Squadron. During World War…
July 2025 is set to be an epic time to visit Dundee, Scotland’s vibrant “City of Discovery” nestled along the stunning east coast.
We’re thrilled to announce that the Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award — the country’s biggest celebration of musical talent — is heading to our city for the very first time. That’s right: for the next three years, the SAY Awards will call Caird Hall home, and we’re positively buzzing about it.
Sometimes, the smallest things tell the biggest stories—and that’s exactly what the University of Dundee’s latest exhibition, A Big World of Small Things, sets out to prove. Running from 24 February to 25 April 2025 in the Lamb Gallery, this fascinating exhibition dives into the microscopic, the miniature, and the marvellous, showcasing parts of the…
Introduction to Dundee’s LEZ If you’re planning to visit Dundee by car, it’s important to be aware of the new Low Emission Zone (LEZ) regulations, which are now legally enforceable. These rules aim to reduce air pollution by restricting access to the city centre for older, more polluting vehicles. What Vehicles Are Affected? The LEZ…
We’re thrilled to announce that V&A Dundee, Scotland’s design museum, has hit an incredible milestone – two million visitors since the grand opening in September 2018! On May 23, 2024, Jenny Gaskell from Ayrshire became the two millionth visitor. She was welcomed with a gift bag filled with Scottish-designed products from the shop, a £100…
In a thrilling development for Dundee’s hospitality landscape, Percor Capital, the esteemed proprietors of Hotel Indigo and Staybridge Suites Dundee, is embarking on an ambitious £1million refurbishment project at their IHG dual-branded site in the heart of the city. This landmark project not only promises to rejuvenate the hotel but also includes the introduction of…
