Young entrepreneurs will be supported to turn their ideas into successful businesses through a new Scottish Government programme. The First Minister’s Start Up Challenge will empower young people aged 18 – 30 from disadvantaged or underrepresented backgrounds to start innovative businesses. Delivered...
Read MoreA Brechin distillery has unveiled its new brand packaging, marking the next chapter in its story following a milestone bicentenary year. The packaging refresh follows the celebration of Glencadam’s 200th anniversary and the opening of its first-ever visitor centre. Designed to reflect...
Read MoreCar dealership Autosales Kirriemuir will expand to Montrose after it acquired the former Duthies premises. Duthies closed around a year ago having been in operation since 1947. Most recently it sold Citroen and SsangYong vehicles. Its site, on the corner of Brent...
Read MoreWhen an Angus couple were extending their own home they found it a real struggle to rent the right equipment. Identifying this gap in the market has led John and Nicola Young to set up their own plant hire business, Angus...
Read MoreAn Angus woman who was told she had "the back of an 80-year-old" as a teenager has opened a new chiropractic clinic in Kirriemuir. Ruth Abisset, 38, was left with chronic back pain after falling from an attic and landing on...
Read MoreA local stonemason has created a bespoke stone carving to mark the arrival of Summer’s End Angus, as anticipation builds ahead of the festival’s full lineup announcement later this month. The piece was created by Alistair Anderson of Anderson Stone, who...
Read MoreEllie Whitehead admits some people shared their doubts about her choice of Brechin as a place to start a business. She was warned the Angus town was "quite a poor area with its share of issues". But Ellie and partner Gordon Carr...
Read MoreWhile most of his peers are still at school, one Angus teenager has launched his own fashion label. Young entrepreneur Ben Cargill from Monifieth is busy preparing for ROAMR Clothing's first ever "drop" on Tuesday 20 January. And with more than 100,000...
Read MoreWith today's culture of doom and gloom, hometown pride can sometimes feel like something that is in short supply. Lucy Nicholl, however, is doing more than most in a bid to restore that feeling in her home town. The Arbroath local and...
Read MorePeople in Angus are being asked to nominate their local business champions for this year’s Business Gateway Impact Awards. The annual staff Impact Awards celebrate exemplary service, commitment and impact made by Business Gateway local staff in supporting business owners across...
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