The 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 MoreMoooove over Cara Delevigne, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Kate Moss… A Highland cow from Angus is bringing the style in 2025 as the face of a VisitScotland campaign to encourage winter breaks in Scotland. See https://www.visitscotland.org/news/2025/winter-breaks-pr-campaign. Julie, dubbed a ‘super moo-del’ by the national tourism...
Read MoreArbroath firm Angus Soft Fruits has reported a turnaround in 2024, with pre-tax profits soaring to £2.43 million from £291,032 the previous year. The company, known for its AVA strawberry variety, achieved this despite turnover dropping to £150 million from £161.6...
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 MoreAngus distillery Gin Bothy has launched its first ever whisky, after unveiling a brand-new production facility believed to be one of the most remote in Scotland. The Gunshot whisky range — an eight-year-old blend and a scotch liqueur — is the...
Read MoreTourism provided a £306million boost to Angus’s economy last year, according to an independent report. Research conducted by Global Tourism Solutions (GTS), using the Scottish Tourism Economic Activity Monitor (STEAM) model, highlights that tourism’s economic impact has increased by 27.2% since...
Read MoreThe lead singer of electronic pop group Ladytron has started a business selling coffees and artwork in Montrose. Helen Marnie has been part of the band for 25 years and has recorded seven albums. The group played to 10,000 people at a...
Read MoreA pioneering partnership between the University of Edinburgh, the University of Dundee and the Forth and Tay Offshore (FTO) cluster has been boosted by a £2.5 million innovation funding award from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). The UK Government-backed body’s UKRI...
Read MoreMontrose is to house a skills academy which will offer courses on working in renewables. The new facility will, for the first time in Angus, bridge a gap between teaching and practice, supporting jobs and economic opportunities in the area...
Read MoreA judging panel has decided that a Forfar pub serves the best quality pints in Scotland. Castle Street establishment The Stag scooped the prize at the Scottish Licensed Trade News Awards. Event host Martin Compston and guest speaker James Corden presented the...
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