Dundee Culture founder Andrew Batchelor has been crowned Dundonian of the Year at the 2026 DUSA President’s Awards. The accolade, presented by Dundee University Students’ Association, recognises individuals who have made a significant contribution to the city and its communities. Andrew, who founded Dundee Culture at the age of 12, has spent the past 12 years building the platform into one of Dundee’s most recognisable media brands. What began as a passion project has grown into an...

Dundee Culture founder Andrew Batchelor has been named a finalist in the Scottish Influencer Awards 2026. Andrew has been shortlisted in the Arts & Culture category, recognising his work in promoting Dundee through one of the city’s most widely followed online platforms. Launched over a decade ago, Dundee Culture has grown into a major digital presence showcasing the city’s people, places and events. In recent years, the platform has expanded beyond social media with the relaunch of its...

Dundee Culture founder Andrew Batchelor has been recognised as one of Scotland’s leading social media influencers, following a new ranking published by The Courier . The feature places him within the top 15 influencers across Tayside and Fife, highlighting the growth and reach of the Dundee Culture platform over recent years. Andrew first launched Dundee Culture in his early teens, becoming one of the city’s youngest ambassadors and building the platform from the ground up. Since then, it has...