Local man battling cancer says fear of looking ill gives him ‘deep anxiety’
A cancer patient whose fundraising efforts have topped £10,000 has told of his anxiety about the side effects of his treatment.
View ArticleTaysiders getting happier while Fife folk becoming more anxious – report
People living across Tayside are getting happier while those in Fife have experienced a significant rise in anxiety, according to a report by the Office for National Statistics.
View ArticleLocal youth groups to share £40k cash pot
A total of 15 youth-related projects chosen by young people in Angus will receive a share of £40,000.
View ArticlePatients in Tayside and Fife forced to wait more than four months for cancer...
Patients in Tayside and Fife were forced to wait more than four months for cancer treatment following “urgent” referrals, official statistics have revealed.
View ArticleLocal councillors agree to end more than two decades of free parking
Hopes of a U-turn on off-street parking charges have been dashed as councillors agreed the rates that will come into force across Angus within weeks.
View Article‘Owl be having you’: Dundee FC fan takes in tawny owl he found injured at...
A driver had an unusual wingman on his journey home from work.
View ArticleDriver escapes serious injury after car overturns on local road
Emergency services were called to a country road in the local area after a car overturned.
View ArticleLocal pervert who downloaded 25,000 child abuse images handed sick stash back...
A sex offender jailed after amassing an enormous stash of child abuse images "as a hobby" was handed back a USB stick containing some of the horrific images when he was released from prison, a court...
View ArticleCar crashes into central reservation on A90 between Dundee and Aberdeen
A car has crashed into the central reservation on the A90.
View ArticleVandals target the same vehicle on local road three times in six weeks
Vandals have targeted the same vehicle parked on a local road three times in the past six weeks.
View ArticleOnline gamers in local area found £24k of forgotten heroin in rucksack...
A drug dealer’s forgotten stash was hidden in a dry stone dyke “for years” until it was accidentally found by enthusiasts playing a worldwide online game.
View ArticleFree lunches on offer for local kids during school holidays
An Angus church is serving up free lunches to schoolchildren to help parents and carers cope with the increased financial burden of school holidays.
View Article‘Oh my god, there’s a train coming’: Local man honoured for rescuing injured...
An IT worker from Arbroath who pulled an injured man from the path of an oncoming train at Broughty Ferry railway station has been honoured for his bravery.
View ArticleLocal groups to benefit from £100k fund from The Open
Community groups and projects are set to benefit from a £100,000 fund from the 147th Open at Carnoustie in July.
View ArticleGrieving dad slams ‘disgusting’ thieves who stole two Celtic crosses destined...
A grieving dad has condemned “disgusting” thieves who stole two crosses destined for his baby son’s grave.
View ArticleThieves take off with late-husband’s tools in local break-in
Thieves stole a late-husband's tools in a local break-in.
View ArticleNHS Tayside to be given clean slate despite owing £45m
The Scottish Government has promised a “new deal” for health boards after writing off hundreds of millions of pounds of debts.
View ArticleCouncil could make bid to turn iconic nightclub Flicks into homes
Angus Council chiefs may go to auction in a bid to rescue Brechin’s former Flicks nightclub for affordable housing.
View ArticleDates announced for local Christmas events
With the countdown on to Christmas, members of Arbroath Ladies Lifeboat Guild are hard at work on plans for the run-up to the special day.
View ArticleLifesaving defibrillator donated to local church
A lifesaving defibrillator is available seven days a week in an Angus town centre church, thanks to the generous donation of a member of the congregation.
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