The Courier RSS Twitter Facebook The Courier

Your search for items tagged "Engineering" returned 35 articles and 0 galleries

Comment bubble[ 0 ]

Dundee civil engineering firm SGL Royle ceases trading with loss of 12 jobs

A Dundee civil engineering firm has ceased trading with the loss of around a dozen jobs. (...)


Comment bubble[ 1 ]

Dundee University holding own investigation into student's Knockhill crash

Dundee University is to investigate its student motor racing team after a crash left a 19-year-old needing brain surgery. (...)


Comment bubble[ 0 ]

Angus Training Group seeing positive signs for engineering sector

An Angus training provider has seen a dramatic rise in the number of engineering apprentices finding jobs. (...)


Comment bubble[ 1 ]

Politicians accused of scoring points over RAF Leuchars rather than looking to the future

A Fife independent councillor has attacked mainstream political parties for being more interested in scoring political points on the withdrawal of the RAF from Leuchars, rather than looking to the base's prospects. (...)


Comment bubble[ 0 ]

Abertay University to showcase next generation of digital talent

The biggest Digital Graduate Show in the history of Abertay University opens to the public at 2pm on Friday. (...)


Comment bubble[ 0 ]

Rautomead chief sees need for new age of 'corporate philanthropy'

A modern-day philanthropist this week handed over £33,500 to support the palliative care unit at Ninewells Hospital — the biggest single donation the unit has received. (...)


Comment bubble[ 2 ]

Wheels of industry — the Scots firms involved in the early days of motoring

Over a century ago, Scotland was dotted with small engineering firms experimenting in a brand-new industry — motor manufacturing. Brian Townsend takes a drive down memory lane, looking at the firms involved in the early days of an exciting new era of transport. (...)


Comment bubble[ 0 ]

Mike's Buggies keeping youngsters on the straight and narrow

A mature Angus student is driving ahead a new community project aimed at getting young people off the streets of Angus. (...)


Comment bubble[ 0 ]

Forth Bridge reaches next stage of UNESCO World Heritage Sites contest

The bid to have the Forth Bridge join some of the most awe-inspiring wonders of the world has taken a massive step forward. (...)


Comment bubble[ 0 ]

Professor Roland Paxton hails Stevenson's Bell Rock wonder

One of the UK's most highly-regarded civil engineers was at Angus College in Arbroath this week to give a presentation on the construction of the Bell Rock Lighthouse. (...)


Comment bubble[ 1 ]

Organisers delighted with first month of Year of the Light celebrations

A month after a rainbow of colours lit up the sky to mark the start of a year of celebrations, organisers say they have been blown away by the amount of interest and participation in Arbroath's Year of the Light. (...)


Comment bubble[ 0 ]

New highlight for Angus Glens Walking Festival

This year's Angus Glens Walking Festival will include a walk dedicated to the bicentenary of the completion of the Bell Rock Lighthouse. (...)


Comment bubble[ 0 ]

Customers raise a pint of Bell Rock Light to toast pride of Arbroath

Customers at an Arbroath pub had the chance to exclusively sample a new type of ale this week -- brewed especially to mark the Year of the Light celebrations. (...)


Comment bubble[ 0 ]

Bell Rock Lighthouse celebrations hail the Scot who tamed nature

The Bell Rock Lighthouse has been described as "proof that man could tame nature" by author Bella Bathurst, who has been leading the 200th anniversary celebrations in Edinburgh. (...)


Comment bubble[ 1 ]

Fireworks get Bell Rock lighthouse's Year of the Light off to spectacular start

A rainbow of colours lit up the sky in Arbroath as people from across Angus and beyond turned out to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Bell Rock lighthouse. (...)


Comment bubble[ 0 ]

Fireworks display to herald year of Bell Rock lighthouse celebrations

Tonight will see a fireworks display in Arbroath to mark the 200th anniversary of the Bell Rock lighthouse. (...)


Comment bubble[ 0 ]

Year of the Light: Arbroath ready to mark 200 years of the Bell Rock Lighthouse

The Bell Rock Lighthouse, 11 miles off the coast of Arbroath, is considered one of the world's greatest feats of engineering. Next week will see the bicentenary of Robert Stevenson's landmark first shining across the North Sea, and Jennifer Cosgrove discovered more about a whole year of celebrations to mark the occasion. (...)


Comment bubble[ 0 ]

BBC documentary to mark Bell Rock lighthouse's 200th anniversary

The eyes of Scotland will be on Arbroath next month with a BBC documentary set to air and major events planned to mark the bicentenary of the Bell Rock lighthouse. (...)


Comment bubble[ 0 ]

Engineer, lecturer and college governor Charlie Donaldson

Charlie Donaldson — the Dundee shipyard engineer who became a teacher, lecturer and ultimately college governor — has died at the age of 84. (...)


Comment bubble[ 0 ]

Dundee bowler Len Allen

A 93-year-old Dundee man, prominent in local bowling for years, has died in Ninewells Hospital. (...)


View more articles >>>

Sorry, no galleries have been found

 

About us | Contact us | Help   

 

All content copyright © D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd. 2012. All rights reserved.

Other sites of interest: | Evening Telegraph | Press & Journal | Evening Express | The Sunday Post | D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd. | Beezerdeals.com |