A well-known Angus motoring business is set to close its doors after 36 years. Angus Autospares in Montrose is the last traditional car dismantler in the region. Owners Kenneth and Phillip Joy announced last week that they are winding down the business...
Read MoreWork is underway on developments towards making Montrose Port a key hub in Scotland's renewable energy sector. Early works have started on the sites of three berths to extend the port's capacity by 30%, following a match-funding agreement with Scottish Enterprise. The...
Read MoreAs the son of Scotland's last lighthouse keeper, Tom Hutchison's life has always revolved around the sea. Aged 16, he left the Orkney Islands to become a deckhand, and at the age of 25 he achieved his life's dream - to...
Read MoreScottish Enterprise has provided a grant of £3.2 million to build an industrial park to support the Port of Montrose. The funding will be part of a £7.2 million investment in the Montrose Port Industrial Park - two miles from the...
Read MoreThe construction phase of a monumental offshore wind farm more than nine miles off Arbroath is under way after the last of the £3.5 billion needed to build it was secured. Inch Cape is a 1,080 megawatt (MW) development which when...
Read MoreA moorings specialist working out of the largest chain and anchor port in Europe has expanded its presence in Montrose. InterMoor has enhanced its operations at Montrose Port, solidifying its commitment to the harbour and town. The company will now occupy 39,229...
Read MoreMontrose Port Authority has acquired 45 acres of prime industrial land in the town as part of its vision to be one of Scotland's key offshore energy hubs. The purchase of Montrose Commercial Park, for an undisclosed multi-million pound sum from...
Read MoreMontrose Port is set to benefit from at least 50 new jobs after the Inch Cape wind farm was named in the UK Government’s Contract for Difference programme. Located about 15 kilometres from Arbroath, the £3 billion fixed bottom offshore wind...
Read MoreMontrose Port Authority has started work on its self-funded, multi-million-pound restoration project of the town’s historic Customs House building. The B-listed Customs House and its granary store in Meridian Street was acquired last year for a six-figure sum. Built in the 1850s, it has...
Read MoreMontrose Port Authority has launched a new facility that will reduce emissions, noise pollution and fuel consumption. Launched on May 2, it is the first port in Scotland to provide a shore power service for offshore energy supply vessels. Plug Montrose is...
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