The King’s Trust hosted a special event in Dundee at the end of January, bringing together aspiring entrepreneurs, established founders and local support organisations as part of its Ecosystem Pathways-funded  Enterprise For All  project. Held on Thursday 29 January at DC Thomson’s Meadowside headquarters, the event welcomed more than 50 attendees for an evening focused on breaking down barriers to entrepreneurship. Through practical advice, professional support and first-hand stories from...

Article written by Ben Kean, Holocaust Educational Trust, Regional Ambassador John Fletcher was the only known Dundonian who perished at Auschwitz (Picture: Auschwitz Memorial-Museum) On 27 January 1945, the Red Army successfully liberated the notorious Nazi extermination camp - Auschwitz. What was uncovered that day, was just one part of the story.   The Holocaust is defined as ‘ The murder of approximately six million Jewish men, woman and children by Nazi Germany and its collaborators...

Andrew Brown, the grandad of Dundee Culture founder Andrew Batchelor playing for Dundee Violets Junior football in Dundee has been given a heartfelt spotlight after a widely shared post from Dundee Culture founder Andrew Batchelor celebrated his family’s deep connection to the grassroots game. The post marked what would have been his grandad’s 86th birthday and reflected on a lifetime shaped by junior football. Andrew’s grandad played for Downfield JFC and Dundee Violet JFC, representing a...