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Arbroath ceilidh visitors to dance the light away

The final event in Arbroath's Year of the Light takes place on Friday. (...)


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Ceilidh to mark end of Arbroath's Year of the Light

The curtain is set to come down on Arbroath's Year of the Light celebrations. (...)


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Arbroath mini lighthouse cleaned of artistic additions

A mini lighthouse at the entrance to Arbroath has been cleaned up after being the subject of some unwelcome attention. (...)


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Hardy few wait for better weather to complete Bell Rock Lighthouse regatta

The weather cast a shadow over the latest weekend event to mark the bicentenary of the Bell Rock Lighthouse — but did not completely thwart a group of hardy sailors. (...)


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Year of the Light Regatta appropriate for Bell Rock bicentenary

A special yacht race to and from the Bell Rock Lighthouse will take place on Saturday during the Year of the Light celebrations. (...)


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Arbroath service to remember the men who gave their lives during the building of the Bell Rock Lighthouse

A ceremony for people of all faiths and churches will take place in Arbroath on Sunday in memory of those who died during the construction of the Bell Rock Lighthouse. (...)


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Councillor declines royal day invitation after Signal Tower Museum 'snub'

An Arbroath councillor revealed he declined an Angus Council invitation to today's visit from the Princess Royal, after the chairman of the Year of the Light Committee was "snubbed". (...)


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Arbroath RNLI issues advice to yacht owners after call-outs

Yacht owners sailing the Angus and Mearns coast have been warned to prepare well before setting out, following a burst of coastguard calls from Arbroath. (...)


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Pupils' railway station art is fit for a king

King Robert the Bruce was among those this week taking a closer look at images of Arbroath which are brightening up the town's railway station. (...)


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In pictures: celebrating the Declaration of Arbroath

History has been brought to life at one of Angus's most famous landmarks as visitors from far and wide flocked to celebrate the 691st anniversary of the Declaration of Arbroath. (...)


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Race to Bell Rock added to Year of the Light line-up

A special yacht race from Arbroath harbour to the Bell Rock Lighthouse has been arranged as part of the Year of the Light celebrations. (...)


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Stamp-ede for Bell Rock covers

A philatelic stampede for a piece of Angus maritime history has brought a boost for the men of the RNLI. (...)


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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. (...)


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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. (...)


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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. (...)


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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. (...)


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Green light for cast-iron tribute to Arbroath's lighthouse heritage

A plan to site a mini lighthouse as a gateway feature for Arbroath will go ahead -- but without a glowing all-round welcome. (...)


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Princess Anne shows support for Bell Rock Lighthouse celebrations

The Princess Royal made a secret trip to the Bell Rock Lighthouse last week to mark Arbroath's Year of the Light celebrations. (...)


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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. (...)


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Getting into spirit of Bell Rock bicentenary celebration

Robert Stevensn returned to Arbroath to toast one of his most iconic creations and celebrate the bicentenary of the Bell Rock lighthouse. (...)


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