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Awards & Accolades
Dundee, and its new waterfront, is attracting worldwide attention. Since the city’s waterfront transformation commenced, it has achieved numerous awards for the quality of the development, and the city has gained top branded accolades as a destination whether it be the best place to live or one of the hottest cities to visit in 2022.
Dundee has been named on....
The Cool List by National Geographic Traveller. You can add that to Lonely Planet, VOGUE, GQ, The Wall Street Journal, CNN, UNESCO, Bloomberg, The Guardian, iNews, and The Sunday Times
Slessor Gardens - Green Flag Award
UK City Staycation of the year 2019
Best In Europe 2018
As well as being voted one of Lonely Planet's top 10 destinations for 2018, we were also named on National Geographic's cool list for 2019.
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The redevelopment of Dundee’s waterfront is building on a succession of developments dating back as far as 1300 which have sought to make use of the waterfront. In doing so the current development is writing a new chapter in the history of Dundee.
The Dundee Waterfront development is one of the most active regeneration projects in the UK. The Waterfront has a commitment to sustainability that will help developers meet corporate governance obligations while offering the benefit of lower whole life development costs.
Dundee Waterfront development has brought local community benefits from capital projects and benefits to local residents through training and employability opportunities, recruiting support and funding for employers, whilst providing real living wage for employees.
£1.6 BN
Total investment
30
Year masterplan
240
Hectares of prime land available
3K
Jobs Target