The agricultural sector in Angus and Tayside is weathering the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic according to a newly-published economic survey. Conducted by the Dundee and Angus Chamber of Commerce (DACC), the survey found business activity had contracted across all...
Read MoreThe First Minister has confirmed that Scotland will officially move to Phase 3 of the route map out of lockdown. As with Phase 2 there will be a staged approach to further easing of restrictions. Details are available here. From today (Friday...
Read MoreExpanded technology installed during lockdown at a Tayside leisure resort has been described as a “game-changer” as the firm looks towards post-pandemic business recovery and growth. Piperdam Golf and Leisure Resort said its new software will improve the level of direct...
Read MoreIndustry chiefs in Tayside say they are braced for a spate of closures after a ”unique” award-winning Angus restaurant said Covid-19 restrictions had made re-opening unviable. Montrose’s El Tajin – Angus’s only authentic Mexican restaurant – had won rave reviews and...
Read MoreThe Scottish Government has announced indicative dates for the remainder of the Phase 2 and early Phase 3 response to the coronavirus (Covid-19). To help you with your plans to re-open and scale up your business the
Read MoreFirstly on behalf of the Scottish EDGE team, we hope you, your family, friends and work colleagues have remained safe during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The EDGE team have been working hard over recent weeks to support our past winners, however, it is...
Read MoreA well-known Angus-based firm of independent financial advisers has been acquired in a multi-million-pound deal. Ferguson Oliver has been re-branded after Chase de Vere acquired the entire share capital of the Brechin company in a £3.85 million deal. Founded in 1989 by...
Read MoreCrown Estate Scotland has announced the purchase of a commercial development site near Montrose, Angus. The 123-acre Zero Four site has been bought by Crown Estate Scotland from ISLA Developments at a cost of £3.7m. As managers of Scotland’s seabed, and just...
Read MoreThe new site at Brent Avenue will encompass existing production and also see the introduction of new technologies which will significantly improve operational consistency and performance. A spokesperson for the company said: “This investment demonstrates our commitment to long-term reliable operations...
Read MoreIn her lunchtime briefing earlier this week, the First Minister announced that Developing the Young Workforce has created a national programme for this year's school leavers in Scotland. The programme is a series of virtual and online experiences which aim...
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