One of Tayside's favourite bar restaurants, the Birkhill Inn, has been voted best pub in Angus in a national competitition. The "Birkie" won the accolade in the annual National Pub & Bar Awards, fighting off stiff competition from pubs and bar...
Read MoreMarshmallows went from an appearance on a Monifieth girl's birthday list, to her parents' successful side hustle, Phlump. "We were an accident," laughs Gemma Chapman, half of the husband and wife duo behind Phlump gourmet mallows. "We were never meant to...
Read MoreAward-winning pie maker Hayley Wilkes, from Barry Downs, Angus will appear on Channel 4’s ‘Aldi’s Next Big Thing’ on Tuesday 9 April at 8pm. The entrepreneur and founder of WeeCOOK Kitchen - known for their pies - was picked from hundreds...
Read MoreWetherspoons in Arbroath has secured a policy-busting night-time extension to allow children in the premises until 10pm. The Corn Exchange wants to satisfy demand from families eating later meals in the town centre venue. However, it stressed the move would not turn...
Read MoreFormer Little Green Café employee Lucy Nicholl has hired some of her former colleagues as she transforms the now defunct social supermarket into café Ten57. Lucy Nicholl, a former employee at The Little Green Café in Forfar, will reopen the venue...
Read MoreAfter 12 years of working at the Townhouse Hotel, Sianhan Smith has bought into the business. The new part-owner of the Townhouse Hotel in Arbroath called time on plans to invest her life savings on a Rolex watch to buy into...
Read MoreThe former Cheeky Monkeys soft play centre in Montrose has reopened under a brand new name. The centre on George Street is now called Scallywags. It is a second location for husband-and-wife team Alan Williamson and Moira Cooper, who opened their first...
Read MoreA Scottish restaurant and café has triumphed once more at the British Pie Awards, retaining the title of the Best Fish Pie in the UK for the third year running. This year's competition saw a record 147 judges come together in...
Read MoreFire Cider is a new product coming out of Kirriemuir, a creation of the quirky couple behind Sour Power Vinegars. Alan and Nikcy Knox are passionate about taking control of their own health, and want to encourage others to do the...
Read MoreA woman who took a risk opening an Angus shop at the height of the Covid pandemic has found sweet success. Lisa Edgar opened Candy Dreams in Arbroath High Street in September 2020. Since t hen it has survived soaring energy prices...
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