About Us

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What do we do? The Trust:

  • supports the protection and conservation of Dundee’s historic buildings and open spaces, including buildings at risk
  • supports new developments which improve the quality of the built environment and opposes proposals which will have detrimental effects
  • runs the ‘Dundee Civic Trust Award’ scheme to encourage good building design and regeneration of the city
  • holds an annual programme of public talks on matters of civic design, architecture and conservation
  • arranges visits to new developments
  • produces a regular ebulletin, ‘Newsflash’, highlighting topical issues
  • publishes an annual journal, previously named ‘City Scene’ and now ‘CivicDundee’
  • undertakes projects designed to increase knowledge and awareness of the urban environment of Dundee
  • holds an AGM in March and elects a Board of 11 members who meet regularly to pursue its aims.

The membership of the board is downloadable in Trust Documents – see next.

Trust Documents:

Copies of key Trust documents can be downloaded below.