Work carried out during the demolition of the old Scribes bookshop in Dunedin is to come under legal scrutiny. PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIENCourt action relating to demolition of the old Scribes bookshop in Dunedin has been welcomed by a heritage trust. "It was an important building for the streetscape in that area," Ms Galer said. Mr Tan, Mr Todd and Heritage New Zealand declined to comment, as the matter was before the courts. Mr Tan and his company were granted consent by the Dunedin City Council in March 2021 to demolish the building.

Source: Otago Daily Times June 23, 2022 04:33 UTC