Brechin is preparing for its largest invasion in nearly 600 years – but this time, it’s not armies clashing. Instead of the 10,000–16,000 soldiers who fought at the Battle of Brechin in 1452, thousands of music fans will descend on...
Read MoreA Danish materials company has announced the Port of Montrose as the preferred location for its UK production factory. The Y-MatTec A/S facility will produce a specialist type of grout used in wind turbine foundations. The business was attracted to Montrose on...
Read MoreLong-standing Scottish Building Federation (SBF) member DJ Laing this year marks an incredible 50 years in business. The Carnoustie-based company was established in 1975 as a focused civil engineering contractor. It now stands a formidable, diversified presence in Scotland's construction and...
Read MoreThe team behind independent whisky bottler Living Souls has announced the launch of Drummygar Distillery, a bold new venture in Angus that combines traditional farming and modern craftsmanship. Led by John Torrance, whose quarter-century of distilling experience spans Diageo, Douglas Laing...
Read MoreTwo young boys from Glen Esk in Angus have embraced the grouse season as an outlet for developing a passion for the great outdoors. Wilf Fruish, 11, and Jamie Brown, nine, love going out on the moors - and they look...
Read MoreFamilies have been spreading its preserves on their morning toast for generations. Now, Mackays have been named the fastest-growing marmalade brand in the United Kingdom. The Arbroath business, which employs more than 125 people, has been making jam and marmalade since 1938. While...
Read MoreSSEN Transmission is offering up to £5.5m worth of contracts over five years for small businesses in the north of Scotland, providing a major boost to local contractors. The contracts for maintenance work across 180 sites include substation sites and other...
Read MoreGlencadam Distillery in Brechin has unveiled the team to lead the red-carpet welcome at its new state-of-the-art visitor centre. The company is putting the finishing touches to the milestone development in what is its bicentenary year. Michael van der Veen has been...
Read MoreMonthly produce markets in Forfar and Montrose are back up and running, with Carnoustie expected to follow soon. More than 600 people turned up on their resumption in Forfar earlier this month. There was no headcount in Montrose but organisers said it...
Read MoreA former ICU nurse has launched a new Carnoustie pet shop alongside her dog grooming business. Janine Black, 47, left her career as an intensive care nurse in Aberdeen to follow her passion for working with animals. After grooming dogs part-time while...
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