Rural Economy and Tourism Secretary Fergus Ewing has pledged financial support following the closure of businesses including cafes, pubs, restaurants, cinemas and leisure centres. A £2.2 billion package of measures to help business from 1 April has already been announced by...
Read MoreFree fruit and veg is finally finding its way to the pandemic frontline after a “frustrating” delay for an Angus firm determined to help the heroes of the NHS. The family-run Stirfresh operation, based near Montrose, is a leading national supplier...
Read MoreArbroath contact centre Journeycall is in the process of setting up 350 staff to work from home after being identified as a key worker due to its support to the transport industry. Among its clients, Journeycall provides smart card technology and...
Read MoreTemporary changes to bus services in the East of Scotland are being introduced by Stagecoach from Monday 23 March following new government advice around social contact and non-essential travel to help combat the coronavirus. A reduced timetable will operate across the...
Read MoreAn Angus-based 3D printing company is in talks with counterparts in Italy about using the technology to print parts for life-saving medical devices. The move follows reports that a hospital in Brescia, near one of the hardest-hit regions for coronavirus infections...
Read MoreThings are moving rapidly regarding the COVID-19 coronavirus. Described as the worst public health crisis faced by the UK for a generation, the disruption it is causing should not be underestimated. However, there are ways to mitigate the impact the crisis...
Read MoreHere are just a few of the questions being answered, to read the full article please visit their website. In what circumstances is SSP payable? In order to qualify for Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) an employee must be absent from work due...
Read MoreAppetite For Angus is the new Food and Drink Network for the county, made up of people from the industry with a collective passion for all things ‘Angus Food & Drink’. We aim to work together to inform, celebrate and promote...
Read MoreScottish Finance Secretary Kate Forbes has announced a £320m rescue package for businesses. The cash is being made available to support business through the Covid-19 outbreak. She also revealed that a £50m hardship fund will be made available to people who lose...
Read MoreUnfortunately for the sell out crowd at the Apex Hotel, Dundee, the glittering ceremony to announce the winners of the 2020 Courier Menu Food and Drinks Awards had to be cancelled due to the recent Coronavirus outbreak, which has swept...
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