A Dundee brewery has acquired Arbroath-founded soft drinks firm Bon Accord in a move it says creates a "major new force in Scotland's craft drinks sector". 71 Brewing has taken over Bon Accord Soft Drinks, the family-founded company known for it...
Read MoreAs a child Lesley McArthur had no idea her family owned the historic Glen Clova Estate - let alone that she would run it with her father one day. "We had a tenant who ran the hotel at that point," she...
Read MoreAn Arbroath hairdresser and a Ninewells Hospital nurse have revealed plans to open a new wine bar named after their beloved dog. Danny Laverty, 53, and Paul Johnston, 52, have taken over the former Pende Cafe in the town centre. They hope...
Read MoreAlittle dog is curled up on the sofa and looks up as we enter the Wee Bear Café. This Bear, after whom the busy venue with accommodation on the banks of Loch of Lintrathen is named. "He's the boss!" employee Megan Beattie...
Read MoreA Monifieth hotel and restaurant complex has been taken over by a new operator. Rest & Recharge, run by American businessman Jordan King, has bought the former Premier Inn and Brewers Fayre site at Ethiebeaton Park. The hotel and restaurant shut earlier...
Read MoreA well-known Angus bakery business with an "excellent reputation" has gone on the market. The three branches of JM Bakery are being offered for sale for £300,000. The main shop is in Carnoustie, and there are also branches in Monifieth and Arbroath. The...
Read MoreArbroath institution Pie Bob's celebrates a century in business this year and recently opened a new shop in the Angus town. Owned by Neil Elford and his family for the last 25 years, the bakery has expanded from humble beginnings on...
Read MoreFood and drink businesses from across Scotland are celebrating after being named as finalists for the Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards 2025, with 85 finalists representing 60 businesses. Running for 24 years, the annual awards recognise the highest quality...
Read MoreFirst Minister John Swinney has presented an Arbroath-made whisky to the Japanese ambassador. Mr Swinney made the presentation of a bottle of the Glover whisky to ambassador Hiroshi Suzuki at a Bute House dinner attended by Japanese business representatives. The Glover is...
Read MoreAn Angus mum's traditional treats are fast turning Edzell into the cake shed capital of Angus. Debbie Farquharson only launched the venture last month after developing an appetite to become part of the fast growing craze. Her pink-painted honesty box sits just...
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