Arbroath, Scotland News

ONE of Scotland's top opera singers has said she will move out of the country if it goes independent, claiming that it would be "death for the arts in Scotland". Arbroath-born Karen Cargill, who has taken leading roles with Scottish Opera and on the British concert stage, said she and her husband have already agreed that they will move to his home ... (more)

The Scottish American Society of Michigan says tickets are sure to sell fast for the 9th Annual Tartan Day Celebration, held onA March 31.

ANGUS Council's convener of education, Peter Nield, was so confident of the case for a 'superschool' in Arbroath that as we went to press he planned to request at yesterday's full council meeting a judicial review of Scottish education secretary Mike Russell's reasons for calling in the project.

ANGUS Council are to challenge the Scottish Government's decision to scrap proposals for a new 8 million school in Arbroath.

ANGUS Darts Association and The Cafe Project will launch a new Youth Darts Academy based in Arbroath on Thursday .

Dundee Road between Infirmary Brae and the Westway is now shut for eight weeks while road reconstruction works are carried out by Angus Council.

MSP FOR Angus South Graeme Dey has welcomed the distribution of awards totalling 5,585 across his constituency as part of the Big Lottery Fund's 2014 Communities programme.

The British UFO Research Association has issued an official explanation for the unidentified flying object reported in Arbroath, Scotland late last year.

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Angus Care and Repair has received training from Angus Council trading standards so clients of the organisation can make sure they are getting the best energy deals.

The Whole System Approach was inaugurated at Bruce House, Arbroath, and is aimed at bringing the small minority of 16 and 17-year-olds involved in serious offending into successfully proven Youth Justice processes.

The initiative has received funding of A 350,000 from the Scottish Government's CashBack for Communities programme which was launched in 2007 and directs the proceeds of crime back to community projects across the country.

The authority's environmental health section has now gained approval from the Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland to run Intermediate level food hygiene course for the first time.

ONE OF the busiest stretches of road in Arbroath is set to be closed for eight weeks causing major disruption to motorists.

The idea that the town should have some form of community trust to bring its spending power up to par with the rest of the county was raised by independent councillor Brian Boyd in the Guide & Gazette last week.

On display in the Station Bar Arbroath on Tuesday evening are some of the contents of the forthcoming charity auction to be held in Arbroath Royal British Legion on March 11.

PAUL SHEERIN put the seal on Arbroath's victory then urged his side to keep on the tails of Cowdenbeath by turning in a five-star display this month.

THE TOWN centre of Arbroath and various points in Carnoustie are set to be upgraded thanks to an injection of council cash.

ARBROATH Instrumental Band and conductor Mike Robertson rounded off another successful year by coming a close second in the Scottish Challenge Shield, held at the Bonar Hall in Dundee.

A new swimming pool and leisure centre could be on the cards for Forfar after years of delay and disappointment.