Both developed and emerging economies are in sharp decline together for the first time in many decades, and the global economy is heading into a recession. Policymakers in nearly every country have had to act extremely quickly to combat coronavirus...
Read MoreAngus Council’s front line workers carrying out essential roles in our towns and villages in exceptional circumstances were singled out for praise from Communities Convener Mark Salmond. Like many large organisations, the Council has been affected by staff absence as a...
Read MoreThree new Partners will take up their roles at leading tax and business advisory firm, EQ Accountants LLP on 1 April 2020, bringing the total number of partners in the Firm to 17. At a time when all businesses are finding...
Read MoreResults from the BCC’s first Covid-19 Business Impact Tracker paints a concerning, if unsurprising, picture for business communities affected by Coronavirus. • Sharp and significant fall in domestic and overseas revenue for UK businesses • The majority of firms (62 per cent)...
Read MoreAngus fruit pickers fear their efforts are going to waste as almost 20,000 punnets of freshly-picked strawberries lie unsold in an Auchmithie cold store while local supermarket shelves bulge with imported Spanish fruit. Seahills farmer Peter Stirling is struggling to sell...
Read MoreDuring this unprecedented period, it's important that we keep an eye on what our competitors are doing, how the industry is reacting and the sentiment and behaviours of our target audiences. Here you will find the results from our industry surveys...
Read MoreAngus 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...
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