Dundee Tapestry Exhibition

The Dundee Tapestry is a community project highlighting meaningful moments of the city’s history, told through the medium of stitching. Facilitated by the Weavers Incorporation of Dundee, the tapestry hopes to ignite connectedness in the City of Discovery. There are 8 connected themes over 35 …

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Braw Tea Cafe Santa’s Grotto

Over the Christmas period The Nine Trades supported Braw Tea Cafe, the not for profit social enterprise, based in Broughty Ferry. To raise funds for charity, Braw Tea commissioned the Mens Shed to build a Santa Grotto located on Castle Green where over 115 children …

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SSAFA The Armed Forces Charity

We are proud to support SSAFA, the Armed Forces Charity and we recently received this letter of thanks. Dear The Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee, I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the incredibly kind donation of £1000.00 to SSAFA, the …

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Dyer Craft Dinner & AGM

The Dyer Craft held their annual dinner on Friday 1st December at the Woodlands Hotel. Speakers included Paul Jennings, Executive Director Dundee Museum of Transport, Past Deacon of the Weavers, Ken Andrew and Deacon Convener , Ray Edwards. Over £250 was raised through a raffle …

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Annual Kirkin’ of The Trades

The annual Kirkin’ of The Trades took place Sunday 26th November led by Trades Chaplain, Rev. Anita Kerr with many trade members in attendance with there families. Deacon Convener, Raymond Edwards led the procession that included representatives from each of the Trades, Lord Dean of …

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The Dundee Tapestry Project

The Dundee Tapestry will be exhibited at the V&A between January 20th and March 28th 2024. Come along to see a unique, handcrafted collection of tapestries depicting Dundee’s past, present, and future, where you can explore the city’s industrial heritage, creative achievements, biodiversity, and people. …

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Bridie Supper

The Nine Trades Annual Bridie Supper took place Friday 17th November at Discovery Point. Deacon Convener, Raymond Edwards welcomed guest and speakers including, Jackie McKenzie, Braw Tea Community Cafe, Lorna Edwards, Boxmaster, Glovers Craft, Brian McLeod, Deacon of the Bakers Craft, Past Deacon, David Craig, …

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Remembrance Sunday

Hundreds of people lined the streets of Dundee on Sunday to pay respect to all those who gave their lives in conflict. In the city centre, a parade from Dundee High School began at 10.40am before making its way down Reform Street. A a two-minute …

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Bakers AGM & Annual Dinner

On Friday 10th November The Baker Craft held their Annual,l Dinner at the Woodlands Hotel. Brian McLeod became the new Deacon taking over the role from Karen Murray who was the first lady Deacon within the Nine Trades. Roy McClellan became the new Boxmaster. Two …

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Weavers Autumn Supper

The Weavers met the Weavers Room in Verdant Works for their Autumn Supper on Friday 13th October. At their AGM, Richard Irvine was sworn in as Deacon of the Trade and Paul Leigh became the Late Deacon after serving two years. Craft member Sheena Devlin …

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