Wholesale food and drink businesses affected by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic are to be supported through a new £5 million fund. The fund will be targeted at food and drink wholesalers who sell to hospitality, on-trade or public sector clients who...
Read MoreSales of Christmas trees are soaring across Dundee, Angus and Tayside as homes are being lit up with festive cheer earlier than ever, with local retailers reporting an unprecedented surge in demand. Charleton Farm in Montrose has been selling Christmas Trees...
Read MoreThousands of jobs are expected to be created as Scotland's green economy continues to grow in the coming years. A new report has uncovered a huge opportunity for nature-based jobs as the country moves towards achieving its climate change goals by...
Read MoreThere is a rich seam of history that can be detected in Angus Council’s new affordable homes at Brechin’s Damacre Road. The ten new homes, in a range of sizes designed to meet the local community’s needs, regenerate a site formerly...
Read MoreWeeCOOK proper tasty pies fended off tough competition to win a free shop for a year at Dundee’s Wellgate Shopping Centre. Launched in October in association with The Dundee and Angus Chamber of Commerce (DACC) and chartered accountants MHA Henderson Loggie,...
Read MoreHighland Rye Whisky secures landmark deal in North America Highland Rye whisky, the world’s only Rye Scotch Whisky has won a major deal with North America’s largest drinks distributor which will increase sales by over 20%. Arbikie Distillery at Lunan Bay...
Read MoreThe UK Gov has opened a new walk-through coronavirus testing centre at The Council’s Bruce House car park in Arbroath (DD11 3TP). The centre is designed to be easily accessible for people without a car and is part of a UK-wide...
Read MoreJohnston Carmichael, Scotland’s largest independent accountancy firm, has appointed a new Office Head to lead its team in Forfar. Business Advisory partner Louise Peters will head up the Forfar office, with responsibility for driving forward the firm’s national strategy in the...
Read MoreA leading buyer of malting barley has been appointed to the Agriculture Horticulture Development Board's (AHDB) cereals and oilseeds board. Iain Davies, raw materials manager at Baird's Malt, will represent the interests of the malting sector on the levy body's board. Mr...
Read MoreHusband and wife team Simon and Fiona Calvin, who previously developed eco-friendly glamping site Ecocamp Glenshee in Perthshire have started a new wood fuel business in Forfar. Based at Carseview Industrial Estate, SWF (Sawdust Wood Fuels) Forfar offers firewood, briquettes and...
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