Angus Council is working alongside partner agencies and local volunteers to face the huge challenges set by the Coronavirus Pandemic. The primary goal is to keep all our people safe, particularly the most vulnerable among us, while maintaining the best level...
Read MoreMontrose Port rang out with a chorus of horns on Thursday night as a number of ships joined in the national cheer for carers in an uplifting display. At 8pm on the dot eight vessels docked in the harbour sounded their...
Read MoreAt this worrying time for everyone, RSABI, the charity which supports people in Scottish agriculture, is gearing up to offer additional support to farming and crofting families. These families, located throughout Scotland, are not only sharing the widespread public concern about...
Read MoreCrowdfund Scotland are offering 100% free fundraising for businesses during the COVID-19 crisis. Their partners at Enterprise Nation will also be providing access to free training and support for business with online sales, marketing and finance. During lockdown traders and businesses are...
Read MoreRural Economy and Tourism Secretary Fergus Ewing has pledged financial support following the closure of businesses including cafes, pubs, restaurants, cinemas and leisure centres. A £2.2 billion package of measures to help business from 1 April has already been announced by...
Read MoreFree fruit and veg is finally finding its way to the pandemic frontline after a “frustrating” delay for an Angus firm determined to help the heroes of the NHS. The family-run Stirfresh operation, based near Montrose, is a leading national supplier...
Read MoreArbroath contact centre Journeycall is in the process of setting up 350 staff to work from home after being identified as a key worker due to its support to the transport industry. Among its clients, Journeycall provides smart card technology and...
Read MoreTemporary changes to bus services in the East of Scotland are being introduced by Stagecoach from Monday 23 March following new government advice around social contact and non-essential travel to help combat the coronavirus. A reduced timetable will operate across the...
Read MoreAn Angus-based 3D printing company is in talks with counterparts in Italy about using the technology to print parts for life-saving medical devices. The move follows reports that a hospital in Brescia, near one of the hardest-hit regions for coronavirus infections...
Read MoreThings are moving rapidly regarding the COVID-19 coronavirus. Described as the worst public health crisis faced by the UK for a generation, the disruption it is causing should not be underestimated. However, there are ways to mitigate the impact the crisis...
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