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UK Immigration officers and police seen at businesses in Lochee

UK Immigration officers and police seen at businesses in Lochee Updated: May 28, 2021, 2:09 pm © James Simpson/DCT Media Officers in Lochee High Street. UK Immigration and Police Scotland officers have been inside two businesses during an investigation in Lochee. Police officers were seen inside one High Street barbers, shortly before 1pm on Friday, as immigration officers were situated near to the former Bedstead premises. An Immigration Enforcement van was on the scene near to Lochee High Street. One shopper said there were as many as five police officers on the scene, alongside two immigration officers shortly before 1pm today. “The immigration vehicle was situated on Camperdown Street. There was a lot of folk looking on to see what was happening,” he said.

Camperdown Works closure in 1981 marked the end of an era for Dundee jute empire

Camperdown Works closure in 1981 marked the end of an era for Dundee jute empire © B. McLellan Camperdown Works where the jute mill closed for the final time in 1981. The closure of Camperdown Works 40 years was the death knell for Dundee’s ‘Juteopolis’ empire. For 130 years the Camperdown complex, at one time sprawling over more than 25 acres, was the industrial giant of the suburb. Countless thousands of Lochee folk spun there, sons and daughters following parents, generation after generation. When the jute trade was busy, Lochee prospered. Irish counties In its heyday the city was the world centre for the manufacture of the fabric, with around 50,000 people dependant on the industry for their livelihoods.

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