FIRST LOOK: Cairn pioneers use of low-carbon concrete on Hackney extension bit.ly/4biS2dP

In today's CourierWeekend & 👇, Dundee Design Festival creative director Dr Stacey Hunter on her ‘role of a lifetime' & why #Dundee can host the world's most sustainable design festival at Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc as @DesignDundee celebrates its 10th anniversary. #DDF24 thecourier.co.uk/fp/entertainme…

Breaking | International Committee of the Red Cross in Rafah report that their field hospital is receiving an influx of casualties seeking care for injuries and burns. ⭕️We have received reports that other hospitals are also admitting a large number of patients. Our teams are

The main reason he believes it is "my experience and those of people I know".

Championing local talent - we love to see it! 😍 Congrats to DJCAD, UoD student Sophie O'Mullan, who has had her work selected to brand Dundee Design Festival 2024. Want to see more work from our talented students? Visit Degree Show - on until Sun 2 June! More: buff.ly/3yxdXQ6

“What will June’s ‘tragic mistake’ be? And more importantly what does the world now intend to stop it happening?" Europe could be doing a “hell of a lot more” in bringing about a ceasefire in Gaza and on sanctioning Israel, the Irish premier has said. thelondoneconomic.com/news/europe-co…

Canada pledges visas for 5,000 Gaza residents related to Canadians. That figure is an increase from the 1,000 temporary resident visas allotted under a special program for Gaza announced in December. newarab.com/news/canada-pl…

Michael Heseltine speaking at the Hay Festival: “Racism is basically what underpins UKIP and Reform. I’m just over 90, I have lived through some of the most tumultuous events of our time, and anyone who is looking for the common theme: it’s racism.”

I’ll never forget the time Trump called for “termination” of the Constitution and the New York Times put it on Page 13. 🧵 1/9

With a new showroom in Edinburgh and a new Stucco collection, we catch up with Glasgow design duo Timorous Beasties (Timorous Beasties) theskinny.co.uk/art/interviews… Dr Stacey Hunter Local Heroes

Hi twitter friends, we're trying to source a secondhand garment conveyer along the lines of this (could be smaller!) for an exhibition - does anyone have any leads? 🙏🏻

We're counting down the days until Dundee Design Festival 2024! 🤩 Read this great article by Dezeen with Dr Stacey Hunter which explores the team's ambition to make Scotland's largest design event one of the world's most sustainable design festivals 👇 dezeen.com/2024/06/20/dun…

Deadline to apply to show at Dundee Design Festival Scotland's national contemporary design festival - is Sunday 7 July at midnight - please share with your design network in Scotland! ✨

👋Meet the Team👋 Everyone say hello to Lizzie, (elizabeth ann day (she/her)) our other Project Coordinator! A fresh face to our team Lizzie has been working with us since only June and will work on several UNESCO City of Design Dundee projects including DDF 2024. 📸Yalla Riso #DDF2024

🌎HYPER-LOCAL🌏 City spotlight: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 DUNDEE 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 A snippet of what’s to come from the Dundee selection! → Dundee Cassies by Linsey McIntosh & @KennedyTwaddle 📸 Grant Anderson → Jute, Jam & Journalism Jumper by Donna Wilson Knit Shop 📸 Kevin Linnett #DDF2024

📣Dundee Design Festival is a UNESCO City of Design Dundee Project! In 2014 Dundee was designated as the UK’s first and only UNESCO City of Design. DDF 2024 will celebrate the 10th year of our UNESCO City of Design designation. 📸:David P Scott #DDF2024

We are proud to be supporting Dundee Design Festival (23–29 September 2024) who have today released the full festival programme with a fantastic array of free activities, exhibitions & talks 2024.dundeedesignfestival.com #DundeeDesignFest #DDF2024 Graphic: Martin Baillie and Sophie O’Mullan

A big reveal for Dundee Design Festival as they prepare to welcome you to a world of Scottish contemporary design in furniture, interiors, jewellery, homewares this September ✨ pulse.ly/1fsxfpfc8q

this has huge Leslie Knope energy

"The images, the booklets, the sleeve notes – it’s the first step of your relationship with the music" Daniel Ibbotson, co-founder of Graphical House, reconnects with his musical roots to create a new fundraising double LP theskinny.co.uk/art/features/f… [Article by Dr Stacey Hunter]