Latest Angus News

​The Angus and Perthshire branches of The Royal British Legion Scotland hosted their annual bowling at Arbroath and District Bowling Club in 2002. The winners were from Carnoustie, with Friockheim runners-up. Pictured, from left, back, the runners-up - Willie Penman, Jim Ramsay, Harry Burnett and Neil Penman, skip: front, the winners - David Kennedy, area sports secretary; Sandy Findlay, Sandy Willox, Ally Gray, John Cumming and Frank Barclay.

Take a stroll down Memory Lane with Gordon Cook

​​​Three organisations in the area have received funding, including Broughty Ferry in Bloom. (Google Maps)

Broughty Ferry horticultural group among grant recipients

Presenters Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly attend the 'Strictly Come Dancing 2017' red carpet launch at The Piazza on August 28, 2017.

Strictly dances confirmed for the semi-final - full list

The line’s route will go through Angus, Aberdeenshire and Perth and Kinross.

SSEN launches the first of four preliminary community funds

The projects involves FLS and other local landowners.

First stage of glen river restoration is now complete

​The £100,000 grant will fund external repairs to the building. (Google Maps)

Arbroath Court house project shares in £600k funding

People battle against the wind and rain.

Watch: Met Office issues rare red warning - weather warnings explained

Heavy wind and rain are heading for the capital this week

Storm Darragh forecast as traffic chaos and amber warnings issued

​Liam Kerr is calling for a rethink of the proposal.

MSPs challenge Scottish Government plans for ticket stations

Silent Crime

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Keir Starmer's police officers promise needs to come true quickly

When I went to the Home Office to discuss the findings of NationalWorld’s Silent Crime campaign with Home Secretary Yvette Cooper and policing minister Dame Diana Johnson, the politicians were most keen to emphasise a pledge that Labour would be recruiting thousands of new police officers.

Tom Morton

Police Constable Christopher Spence, leaving Lidl, in Bideford.

Watch: Police officer steals nuts, cheese and treats from Lidl

Footage shows PC Christopher Spence putting the food items into his backpack, however only paying for one thing on leaving the store.

Courageous homeowner pins burglar down on sofa.

Watch: Sheffield homeowner pins burglar down to sofa

Bodycam footage of the moment a Sheffield homeowner pinned a burglar down to a sofa is to feature in a new Shots! TV programme.

Stacks of Christmas chocolates were found on two shoplifters in Portsmouth.

Silent Crime round-up: "Prolific" shoplifter is finally arrested

As NationalWorld’s crime campaign continues, we take a look at some of the crime stories from around our network.

From left, Brunswick PACT chairman Brian Roberts, Home Secretary Yvette Cooper and policing minister Dame Diana Johnson at the Home Office discussing the NationalWorld campaign Silent Crime on November 21, 2024

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper pledges action on Silent Crime

NationalWorld’s Silent Crime campaign has caught the attention of the Home Office. And this week readers told Home Secretary Yvette Cooper exactly what needs doing to help make our communities safer

Angus Sport

Amazon have the rights to stream Premier League matches this week

Why the Premier League football is not on Sky or TNT this week

Sky Sports

Sky Sports for £10 in new 'cheapest ever' Black Friday TV package deal

Sky’s streaming service gives you the option to choose between watching shows, movies, and even live sports.

Sky reveals Black Friday deals including cheapest TV deal ever

Arbroath Winter Open

Morgan hooks into £1,000 cash prize

The New Balance Fresh Foam X 860v14

Experts reveal the best beginner running shoes for parkrun

Caledonian Braves (Alastair Ross | Novantae Photography)

Away from UEFA glamour, new competition aims to redefine European football

Caledonian Braves (Alastair Ross | Novantae Photography)

Amid UEFA glamour, new competition aims to redefine European football

What's On

Ant and Dec on I’m A Celeb

Every single I’m a Celebrity winner since 2002 - full list

Ant and Dec are hosting I'm a Celeb again in 2024. Photo: ITV

When you will be able to vote for I’m a Celeb winner

The favourites for I'm a Celebrity 2024 have been named by bookies. Photo: ITV

I’m a Celebrity final line-up confirmed after elimination

Who had the highest score on Strictly Come Dancing tonight

Holly Willoughby and Stephen Mulhern host the new You Bet!. Picture: ©ITV.

The exact time You Bet! will return to TV tonight

Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly host Strictly Come Dancing. Photo: BBC

BBC confirms start time for Strictly Come Dancing semi-final

Ant and Dec on I’m A Celeb

I’m a Celeb fans warned show will start at a different time tonight

Angus Opinion

Flooded countryside road with warning sign in the UK.

As extreme weather becomes more common, expert offers vital steps for flood reco...

​Atlantic Merlin (left) and sister ship Atlantic Kestrel pictured in St John’s harbour.

Shipping Lines - Knitted poppy catches the eye at Canadian Remembrance parade

A familiar scene at the Sea Oil marine base in the early 1980s.

Shipping Lines - German heavy-lift shipping company’s high profile was relativel...

Business

You could be sitting on a Lottery jackpot - check for unclaimed prizes

Shoppers in an Aldi supermarket in March 2020 (Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Supermarket opening four new stores this week - full list of locations

Royal Mail postal workers sort Christmas cards in the Royal Mail Regional Sorting Office in Filton (Photo: Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Royal Mail's Christmas and New Year delivery and service schedule

Local councils offering grants of £500 to 1000s of households

Retro

Lost Facebook features you may remember. Photo: Juana Arias/ The Washington Post via Getty Images

9 long lost Facebook features that will bring back memories

​People from all over Angus who set up new businesses with the help of Business Shop Angus met to compare notes in May, 2000 in the Arbroath, premises. Pictured were the business people with their advisers.

Take a stroll down Memory Lane with Gordon Cook

The Provincial Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Angus and Mearns presented four cheques, each for £1,500, at a meeting in their rooms at Princes Street, Dundee in March, 2002. Pictured after the presentation were, from left, back - Commissioned office bearers John Campbell, Jim Smith, Frank Sandilands, Bill Greig, Bill Beckers, Willie Mackenzie and Willie Campbell: front - Alison Wright, Special Care Baby Unit, Ninewells Hospital; Trudi Fraser, Tayside Children with Cancer and Leukaemia; Grand Superintendent Bill McEwan, Ian Coull, ENABLE; and Grant Reid, Caring for Kids.

Take a stroll down Memory Lane with Gordon Cook

An ultra-realistic animatronic orangutan climbs a 20ft Christmas Tree at Coin Street Observation Point, London to highlight the threat to the survival of the species due to deforestation caused by palm-oil production, following Iceland's Christmas advert being banned.

Do you remember the Christmas advert that was ‘banned’ from TV?

Lifestyle

Aldi expert Julie Ashfield shares five secrets about the chilled aisle (Photo: City Press / Adobe)

Aldi's five festive changes for Christmas

Over 400 brand-new products have been introduced 🥖

Holly Allton

An espresso machine and hot chocolate maker are on offer in Aldi later this week

Bargain espresso machine for barista-style coffees on Specialbuys

Christmas markets: My ranking of the most popular foods and drinks from mulled wine to churros (Photo: Adobe Stock)

Christmas market food and drinks from best to worst

Junk food adverts are set to be banned from October 2025 (Photo: beats_ - stock.adobe.com)

Junk food advert ban - which foods will be included?

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Supermarket ready meal recalled over health alert

Broughty Ferry News

Councillors could approve the castle’s closure and its return to owner Historic Environment Scotland.

Councillors to decide future running of Broughty Castle Museum

The tasters session is open to those over 16 and interested in becoming a lifeguard. (RNLI/Jaye Mackay)

Taster day at Broughty Ferry for would-be lifeguards

Councillor Kevin Cordell welcomed the improvements to the courts in Dawson Park, part of a £164,000 programme of upgrades.

Game, set and match for Ferry court improvements

Brechin News

​Both whiskies are available to buy now.

Brechin distillery releases two new small batch whiskies

​Holly is pictured with her mum Carly and the other family members who took on the walk.

Brechin family raises funds and awareness for Muscular Dystrophy research

​Fraser Thomson from Brechin (right) and Nathan Batchu, who will take up their places in September.

Prestigious placement at top performing art school for Brechin student

Carnoustie News

​Recipients are pictured at the recent Carnoustie Golf Links awards evening.

Carnoustie Golf Links’ donations exceed £500k over 10 years

Graeme Dey is pictured with Derek and Gwen during his visit.

Angus MSP hails ‘community spirit’ during visit to Carnoustie Men’s Shed

East Haven Together will now represent Scotland in the inaugural 2024 RHS Community Awards in the Gardening for Wildlife category.

Angus group to represent Scotland in national environmental awards

Arbroath News

​Tony Walker is pictured with Probus Club president Bruce Currie.

Probus Club gains insight into aid convoys for Ukraine

​St John’s was closed for two years while the project was carried out.

Arbroath church rededicated after two-year renovation

​Stephen Gethins MP and board chairman Peter Stirling have secured a meeting with Communities Minister Alex Norris.

Case for Arbroath’s promised £20m funding taken to Westminster

UK Trending

Khloe Kardashian and Kris Jenner at Selfridges in London.

Watch: Khloe Kardashian and Kris Jenner shop in UK department store

Time-lapse footage shows change in wind direction as Storm Darragh hits the UK.

Watch: Storm Darragh time-lapse shows moment wind changes direction

Huge waves crash into Porthcawl pier.

Watch: Dramatic live footage shows huge waves crashing onto pier

A dozen people have been jailed for over 100 years after one of Britain's biggest county lines drugs gangs which made £1.2 million a year was smashed by police.

Drugs gang gets smashed: Moment cops bust county lines criminals

Must Read

Caviar Gold skincare by Lacura hits the middle aisles later this week

Caviar face creams and LED masks: Don't miss Aldi beauty bargains

Yellow warnings caution against further rainfall and colder snaps for Ireland, says Met Office

Ad Feature UK-based radiator supplier comes to Ireland as temperatures plummet

The back of the 31-year-old's bat will be sponsored by Balqis Capital, a leader in private market credit

Ad Feature England Cricketer Liam Livingstone secures new sponsorship deal

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