Water sports are back at Monikie Country Park after a lengthy period of closure following lockdown. Women’s stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), windsurfing instruction, junior paddlesports and water sports hire, including Canadian canoes, kayaks and windsurfs are amongst the activities coming back with a splash this summer. The summer holiday programme at Monikie also offers up a […]
Angus Council – Don’t be conned by a National Insurance Number
Angus Council’s Trading Standards team is urging residents to be alert to an automated phone call that makes false warnings about their National Insurance details. In common with other areas, people in Angus have reported this National Insurance scam to Trading Standards. It’s just one of a number of scams targeting the public during the […]
Monifieth High School Befrienders
Monifieth High School befrienders help the local community stay connected Young befrienders supporting older citizens in Monifieth have found new ways to stay in touch since the Covid-19 pandemic, giving a much-appreciated boost to the people they support. The Monifieth Befrienders service offers support to people aged over 60. The service includes pupils from Monifieth […]
Veterans Railcard
14 October 2020, 09:12 New veterans rail card launched Additional discounts for Scottish residents Scottish veterans can now benefit from a new rail card which not only allows a 34% discount on travel but also sees an introductory discount scheme.The veterans rail card being introduced for purchase from now, initially priced at £21 per year, […]
Angus Visual Artist and Craft Maker Awards
Call for applications from artists and makers in Angus Angus Visual Artist and Craft Maker Awards (VACMA Angus) are now open for applications to a second round of funding Established by Creative Scotland, the Visual Artist and Craft Makers Awards (VACMA) are a programme of small grants delivered with a range of local authorities, charitable trusts […]
New Android App
Radio North Angus has released a new build android app – click here to update. You may need to uninstall the old version.
Parking charges relaxed by Angus Council
Parking in Angus With the over-riding message being Stay at Home to Save Lives and to avoid unnecessary travel during this period of the Coronavirus Pandemic, our roads in Angus should be quiet and all indications are that they are. Communities Convener, Cllr Mark Salmond said: “Our priority at this time must be to keep our […]
Car Parking Charges suspended at Ninewells
Health Secretary Jeane Freeman has announced that parking charges will be temporarily suspended at Ninewells Hospital from Monday, 30 March for 12 weeks. NHS Tayside and Saba have been working together over the past few days to agree the temporary suspension of charges. The two organisations are now finalising how the temporary arrangements will work in practice and we […]
Awareness of Living Kidney Donation
Raising awareness of living kidney donation NHS Tayside Transplant Coordinator Irene Russell is raising awareness of living kidney donation and asking people to think about joining the NHS Organ Donor Register.In Scotland there are almost 600 people waiting for a transplant and due to a shortage of donors, sadly some patients die whilst waiting on […]