Forfar pubs team up to counter anti-social behaviour
Forfar hostelries joined the Angus Pubwatch scheme this week. (...)
Angus extends public drinking ban to all town centres
Public drinking has been banned in all Angus town centres for the first time. (...)
Albert Bar in Montrose forced to shut until noise problem is addressed
An Angus pub has had its licence suspended following a long-running battle with the council over noise complaints. (...)
Crossing campaigners take a step closer to victory
Campaigners are a step closer to winning their battle for a crossing to an Angus village hall, after councillors voted to bring forward fully-costed proposals for the project. (...)
Monifieth raises a flag to celebrate beach winning Rural Seaside Award
Monifieth has raised the flag to mark its first Rural Seaside Award. (...)
Move to back national fire and rescue headquarters in Dundee fails
A Dundee councillor has failed to persuade fellow members of the Tayside Fire and Rescue Board that a single fire service to cover the whole of Scotland would be the best way forward — with Dundee as the ideal location for the national HQ. (...)
Calls to relax rural alcohol licences to boost tourism in Angus
Rural Angus hostelries that are key to the area's tourism sector may be considered for a licensing relaxation under new guidelines. (...)
Cautious praise for Montrose Golf Links' efforts
Councillors have praised Montrose Golf Links Ltd after it succeeded in turning around its financial fortunes. (...)
Promising start for a Monifieth community centre
Plans for a community centre in Monifieth have been given a major boost after Angus Council rubber-stamped the injection of £300,000 for the project. (...)
Strathmartine Hospital site owner blamed for 'rack and ruin' condition
The owner of the former Strathmartine Hospital site has let it go "to rack and ruin" and should not be allowed to build his desired 200 properties on the land, according to a councillor. (...)
"No closure" for mother from Kirsty McQueen inquiry
The mother of a young Kelty woman who died after taking an epileptic fit has told The Courier that she feels there is no closure despite a fatal accident inquiry into the death and said she still waits for her daughter to come through her front door. (...)
Milton Mill decision spells end for industrial landmark
Councillors have cleared the way for the demolition of Monifieth's fire-ravaged Milton Mill. (...)
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Balmossie fire station safe -- for now
The controversial proposal to downgrade Balmossie Fire Station was defeated at a meeting of the Tayside Fire and Rescue Board yesterday -- but it may only be a stay of execution. (...)
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