Having 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...
Read MoreA major Arbroath employer has seen sales bounce back after being hit by Covid-19 disruption. Interplex PMP, a component manufacturer for the automotive and electronics industries, is also continuing to invest heavily in the business. The company whose managing director is Stephen...
Read MoreOne of the UK’s biggest maltsters – Pauls Malt – enjoyed a rise in profits last year despite Covid-19 pressures on its brewing and distilling customer base. Accounts for Pauls Malt, which is part of the Boortmalt group and has sites...
Read MoreSmaller businesses can now apply for grants of up to £2,000 to help them adapt to new customs and tax rules when trading with the EU. The £20 million SME Brexit Support Fund enables traders to access practical support, including training...
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