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Steve FinanThe Courier |
"A cultural quarter needs places for culture."
"This is a good approach if seated on Hampden’s slopes, not much use in the council chambers."
The stadium plan requires more attention to pedestrian infrastructure than the road layout sideshow.
"It’s a small alteration to the LEZ. Opening this lifeline won’t poison anyone."
"No one knows what’s wrong...but everyone knows who suffers."
"I’m sorry, but Dundee city centre in its present state is not a wonderful place for anyone."
"No matter what do-gooders claim, only a small minority used their newfound mobility to broaden their minds."
"The reason I speak up is because there isn’t an effective political opposition in Dundee."
"Sheep-like people have been herded into a one-way thinking system."
"Why so vociferous on one important matter, but silence on the other?"
"Workers paid from the public purse should be made to attend their place of work."
"No other event in the city generates such column inches, online comment and conversation."
"The fact is Dundee needs better roads, not bike paths."
"They stood in line and did what they were told."
"Unless there are thousands of cycle-commuters, all we’ve done is create multi-million-pound playgrounds for a bike spin on a sunny day."
"I freely admit that it might not work. But it’s worth considering. It’s worth discussing."
"There’s no point bringing tourists in if they fear for their lives when they get here."
"It smells of being cut-and-pasted from somewhere else, with mentions of Dundee shoehorned in."
"It smells of being cut-and-pasted from somewhere else, with mentions of Dundee shoehorned in."
"To find the answer, all you have to do is think 'Dundee first'."
"I welcome opposing argument, however, I won’t be told I’m not allowed an opinion."
"This active travel route isn’t just a bad idea – it’s a bad idea that hasn’t been thought through properly."
"To merge Dundee and Angus would mean just one chief executive."
"To merge Dundee and Angus would mean just one chief executive."
'There is no logic in building more active travel routes until there is a proven huge increase in demand.'
"When the “gagged councillors” story broke, the first thing I thought was – spit out the gag, defy this threat!"
"We spend a disproportionate amount of a limited travel budget on a type of travel that isn’t the most pressing need."
"Making the approaches to Arbroath High Street hostile to cars, while simultaneously opening a car-friendly out-of-town retail park, is suicidal town...
'Dundee City Council treats two of our greatest assets like dog dirt on their shoes.'
"Isn’t it a fact that with continuing development to the east of Dundee, the need for a station at Balmossie rises with every house that goes up?"
Dundee FC should have been getting positive news on their new stadium next week, if their planning permission in principle application was being...
"Doing something unheard of in local government politics is the only tool that has a hope of prising these arrogant council officers out of their...
"If anyone is breaking the law then it is justified and reasonable to stop them in the act – whoever they are, wherever they are."
No one has forgotten that you claimed 'refurbishments' and 'repairs' at the Olympia were entirely different things.
'A constituent-focused councillor would be tackling this head on.'
Flat owners in Menzieshill were stonewalled by the local authority when billed upwards of £1.5k for new lights.
"You don’t owe me explanations. You owe them to the people who elected you."
'Why can’t a special meeting of the planning committee be convened now instead of waiting until August?'
"I don’t believe anyone should be left with faulty goods through no fault of their own."
'It’s got so bad, I’m thinking of standing...'
"If you lose to Reform by the simple tactic of talking about local issues people care about, you will have contributed to your own downfall."
'Have you ever read such twaddle?'
'The Berlin Wall was easier to get round than the Swallow Roundabout.'
'Don’t vote for a robot who can only do what their party allows and only think what their party tells them to think.'
"Your party encourages people to be active. Are you defying that policy?"
"The only not-entirely-disastrous outcome of all this is that Dens Park might now be redeveloped."
"The only not-entirely-disastrous outcome of all this is that Dens Park might now be redeveloped."
'Safe homes in Dundee and an equitable outcome for Dundonians is more important than you being chummy at party conference time.'
"Ultras would squeal for mummy if subjected to what old Shed and Derry boys experienced when a much-desired goal went in."
'An above-average pay award must be the result of above-average performance.'
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