The firm that owns Tayside resort Piperdam saw sales fall by more than £3 million in 2020, but insists the resort is performing well. Coppergreen Developments has owned the golf and leisure facility since 2016. Newly filed annual accounts lay bare the...
Read MoreA £250,000 fighting fund to help innovate Angus firms thrive in the post-pandemic business landscape is being launched. Angus Council will take a slice of the £5.6 million help it will receive from the Scottish Government this year to set up...
Read MoreIn terms of the wider economy, Montrose Port can be overlooked as an influential business hub tucked away at the top end of the Angus coast. However, this year more than ever Montrose Port has shown itself to be resilient, adaptable...
Read MoreBusinesses across Tayside are being given the chance to help shape the economic recovery across Perth and Kinross, Angus and Dundee as Coronavirus restrictions are lifted. The Regional Business Barometer Survey takes five minutes to complete and the responses will help...
Read MoreAn Angus teenager who began his jam making business at the age of 12 has expanded his offering during the coronavirus pandemic. Owen Foster of Owen’s Angus Jams is a familiar face at farmers’ markets, community gatherings and food and drink...
Read MoreAlmost a third of the Angus workers at oil and gas firm Baker Hughes are at risk of redundancy. A formal consultation process has started with more than 150 staff at the major Montrose employer, 30% of the workforce. A meeting on...
Read MoreCould you help provide opportunities for young people across Dundee and Angus? As part of Scotland’s response to COVID-19 economic recovery, Young Person’s Guarantee was launched in November 2020. It aims to give all young people, aged 16-24 in Scotland,...
Read MoreThe owners of an Angus resort have revealed the “massive” financial impact Covid-19 has had on their business. Forbes of Kingennie opened its doors in 2005, with luxury lodges and weddings at the heart of the business, alongside a golf course and fishing pools. On average,...
Read MoreAn Angus berry farm has built a brand new drive-through to cope with increasing demand for its tasty produce. Balhungie Berry Farm opened its new drive-through last weekend when throngs of people descended to enjoy their wares. And they are also now welcoming...
Read MoreA UK-first proof of concept trial for the delivery of medical supplies – including Covid-19 test kits – to vessels at sea is to be held at Montrose Port this week. Project MediDrone, which uses remotely operated unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs),...
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