The Home Office has been accused of sabotaging the success of a foreign workers scheme which is designed to supply essential labour to pick this year’s fruit and vegetable crops. The UK Government’s Seasonal Workers Pilot (SWP) scheme, which allows workers...
Read MoreHarbourview is the new kid on the Arbroath takeaway scene, but it is very much making its mark as customers form long queues to try out the food on offer. If you have been down to Arbroath’s harbour area recently then...
Read MoreThe Scottish Tourism Alliance is searching for 25 passionate Scots to be food and drink ambassadors for the country. Are you passionate about the food and drink available in Scotland? Then you could be play a key role in promoting it...
Read MoreHaving enjoyed success with Puddleduck Cupcakes, Hannah and Richard Pinner decided to go mobile with The Tipsy Puddleduck. Hearing that there is a Tipsy Puddleduck around Angus conjures up images of a slightly inebriated bird on its way back from a...
Read MoreAs a Royal Marine, Graeme Ogg saw conflict in Iraq and Afghanistan but nothing could prepare him for redundancy as Covid-19 hit. After leaving the Royal Marines as a sergeant in 2013, he went into the oil and gas industry. As the...
Read MoreIn the 18th century the Angus firm made sailing ropes by hand – now it’s launched a range of designer bags. Montrose Rope & Sail was established in 1789 and spent generations producing and supplying rope and sail cloth for the...
Read MoreBusinesses in Angus and Dundee are currently operating on average at less than half their capacity. An in-depth survey of the business landscape by Dundee and Angus Chamber of Commerce has shown a slump in activity. The latest quarterly economic survey shows...
Read MoreAngus company Alliance Electrical is to merge with Dundee construction services company McGill to offer the "complete package". Forfar-based electrical, plumbing and heating firm Alliance Electrical, which has a workforce of 50, was acquired by McGill owner United Capital in December...
Read MoreCarnoustie-based housebuilder DJ Laing has highlighted the strong Dundee property market for its rise in profits. Newly filed accounts from the Angus firm showed its sales rose to £7 million for the year ending May 31 2020, compared to £6.3 million...
Read MoreAs work continues at pace on the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Base at Montrose Port for the Seagreen offshore wind farm, local businesses are starting to feel the benefit of the project. One such contractor is Harry Maiden Ltd, steel fabricators...
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