Two businesses in Angus were among the winners at this year's Scotland Food and Drink Excellence Awards. Chocolatia and Angus Soft Fruits both picked up awards. At the awards ceremony at Edinburgh International Conference Centre there were almost 700 people in attendance. The...
Read MoreAngus businesses are being encouraged to find out more about the Angus Trusted Trader scheme as Angus Trading Standards attempt to crack down on doorstep crime. The scheme, supported by Police Scotland, enables residents of Angus to search a directory of...
Read MoreHigh demand for robotic lawnmowers has led to significant growth for Angus groundcare company Gammies. The Forfar firm said robotic and automatic equipment as well as battery-powered products are an increasing part of the business. Robotic mowers, as well as cordless chainsaws,...
Read MoreThe Courier Business Awards attracted a record number of entries this year – making the task to compile a shortlist of finalists harder than ever. The judging panel met to deliberate more than 160 submissions to the awards, which are held...
Read MoreSpringboard, a leading UK charity that promotes employability in the hospitality industry, and Fairbnb.coop, an ethical home-sharing platform known for innovation, are delighted to reveal their partnership. The union, which has received endorsement and support from the Association of Scotland’s...
Read MoreA Scottish chocolatier, Chloe Oswald, has been shortlisted for a prestigious Golden Fork Award by The Guild of Fine Food after her chocolates won a stand-out seven stars at the internationally recognised awards. Chloe has run her artisan chocolate business, Chocolatia,...
Read MoreScotland’s largest independent veterinary group is celebrating its 75th anniversary this month. Thrums Vets opened its doors in 1948 as a large animal practice, set up by Jim Baillie, a respected vet from Brechin to support local farmers. Now a thriving...
Read MoreA Dundee woman has opened a clothes shop in Forfar and is keeping her prices down to help people through the cost-of-living crisis. Anna Gorska has opened LaBella Moda on Castle Street in Forfar. It is the first bricks and mortar premises...
Read MoreA shortage of dog groomers locally led to Millie's Pet Services being set up in Carnoustie. Owner Vicky Gunn and her mother Shirley took the plunge with the venture six years ago, and it now provides a variety of services including...
Read MoreOne of Scotland's largest growers of strawberries and cereal crops is set to supply supermarket giant Asda with more than 70 million strawberries this season. D Geddes Farms of Arbroath has supplied strawberries to Asda stores across Scotland and the north...
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