Laura Devlin’s articles about Dundee’s Waterfront have been fascinating – as were the online comments.

I believe there are points to further explore.

The first is that the original plan for the Waterfront wasn’t properly executed.

The V&A was supposed to give the impression it was “floating on the river” – so said V&A architect, Kengo Kuma.

Drawings in the design competition in 2010 show buildings (of several possible shapes at that time) 50 yards out in the river, reached by walkways.

Building it into the estuary would have given more space for attractions that could and should have been put at the Waterfront.

We can’t change its position now, so other ideas are needed.

‘Lifeblood in traffic form’

The obvious way to make the available space work better is to alter the bridge landfall so all........

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