On Friday 6th October, the Glovers met for the first time since their reformation. The annual event took place at the Verdant Works Weavers Room. Speakers included Matthew Bellhouse Moran, Museum Director for HMS Unicorn and Past Deacon Convener, Murray Petrie. Deacon Iain Murray welcomed …
Read more >At a recent meeting, Susan Buglass, (Partnership and Mentor Recruitment Manager), introduced The Nine to MCR Pathways. MCR supports young people who are care-experienced, experiencing vulnerability or disadvantage, to have equality of educational outcomes, career choices and life chances with their peers nationally. Young people …
Read more >On Wednesday 6th September, the Bonnetmakers held their annual supper. The speakers for the evening were James Williamson, economic development officer, (Tourism & Marketing) for Dundee City Council and Craft member, Dr Rebecca Wade, who set the scene for her up and coming trip to …
Read more >The University of Dundee is committed to widening access to university to those who have the ability and potential to benefit from a higher education, irrespective of their background or economic circumstances. Dundee has the reputation as one of the best Access Summer Schools in …
Read more >Kanzen Karate on behalf of The City of Dundee will host the 2023 WUKF World Karate Championships between the dates 13th to 16th of July at Dundee Ice Arena. The Nine Trades are proud to support Kanzen Karate as a ‘Gold Partner’ and wish all …
Read more >Congratulations to our Collector, John Fyffe on the announcement of his award of the order of the British Empire for his services to Education and to Young people in Scotland. John will receive his MBE from His Royal Highness, King Charles III, later in the …
Read more >This years award of £500 is going toward the cost of a collaborative workshop with both Textiles and Jewellery and Metal Design students that bring leather and stitch together and provides an opportunity for students to work with the leather sewing machine. At the preview …
Read more >The Tailor Trade have presented their annual prizes for Innovations in style, cut and structure. Due to the high quality of the work this year, we awarded one major prize and two joint runners up. The Tailor Trade Boxmaster, Euan Williamson awarded first prize to Paige Fairweather, (pictured) …
Read more >Deacon Paul Leigh and Boxmaster Richard Irvine were delighted to attend a special preview of this year’s Art & Design Undergraduate Degree Show at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, University of Dundee on 18th May. The Weavers awarded prizes for Textile Design …
Read more >Boxmamster, Wendy Maltman presented two prizes to final year students at Duncan of Jordanstone, studying Graphic Design. Belle Roach (pictured) and Alexandra Heal were given the Dyers Award for ‘Best Use of Colour’. Both students produced stunning portfolios of work that can be seen at …
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