MP Welcomes Broughty Development Funding  

Dundee East MP Stewart Hosie has welcomed a Big Lottery Fund award of just under £10,000 to Broughty Ferry Development Trust to enable the group to go ahead with a feasibility study of the central esplanade area. Broughty Ferry Development Trust’s project, which secured £9,800 funding from the Lottery's Investing in Ideas programme, aims to commission a feasibility study into the buildings located around Broughty Ferry beach and esplanade, located in Dundee. Community consultations carried out by other groups have already identified services that are not currently available, such as a cafe/shop, changing facilities and extended leisure facilities. The study would audit the existing buildings in the area and determine what could be provided from these buildings and will also look at whether a new build community building would be a better alternative for the community. Stewart...