Scotland’s Gardens Scheme: Our gardens can nourish and soothe us
Terrill Dobson, national organiser for Scotland's Gardens Scheme, tells Caroline Lindsay what gardens can do for our health and well being
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Race to stop wartime flower show pushing up daisies
An Angus flower show which has been running since wartime is in danger of pushing up daisies.
Fears for tourism after pressure group warns rogue dumpers are transforming Angus into a ‘giant rubbish tip’
Litter crusaders have warned Angus is being turned into a “giant rubbish tip” by rogue dumpers.
Angus ex-squaddie’s name put on register for “appalling” text messages
An Angus army veteran has avoided going behind bars for sending a flood of “appalling” explicit texts to a 14-year-old girl.
Kirriemuir pupils to fly flag as Scots delegates in global US youth summit
A group of senior Angus secondary pupils are about to head Stateside as the sole Scottish representatives in a major youth leadership summit involving delegates from more than 30 nations worldwide.
BonFest organisers rocking it with new Scott statue stage for 2019 Kirriemuir crowd-puller
The annual celebration of Kirriemuir’s rock god son is shaping up to be the best and biggest yet after a high voltage response to the internationally-renowned event.
Woman due in court over alleged Kirriemuir theft and robbery
A woman is due to appear in court in connection with alleged theft and robbery offences against two Angus pensioners.
Jealous Kirrie man comes close to jail after relationship ‘death knell’ incident
A Kirriemuir man has dodged jail for the bust up which signalled the “death knell” of his four-year on/off relationship with his girlfriend.
Car park charges turnaround not enough to reverse Angus scheme racing into the red
Angus car park income is showing a positive change of direction for the first time since the scheme came into force but not enough to stop the controversial set-up meeting only half its hoped-for first year budget boost.
Trio accused of Steven Donaldson murder appear back in court
The trio accused of murdering and setting fire to Angus man Steven Donaldson have appeared back in the dock at the High Court in Edinburgh.