All seven of our Recycling Centres will be closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day (Fri 25 & Sat 26 Dec) and again on New Year’s Day (Fri 1 Jan) and Saturday 2 January. Apart from these festive Public Holidays, normal operating hours will be in place. See our Recycling Centres webpage for more information All […]
‘Tis the season to be I M Jolly…..
History found in the fabric of Brechin’s new affordable homes
There is a rich seam of history that can be detected in Angus Council’s new affordable homes at Brechin’s Damacre Road. The ten new homes, in a range of sizes designed to meet the local community’s needs, regenerate a site formerly occupied by Damacre School, which played a formative role in many Brechiners’ lives over […]
Have Your Say on The Future of Lochside Leisure Centre
Angus Council is seeking the public’s views on the future of the former Lochside Leisure Centre, and the land immediately around it in Forfar Loch Country Park, Craig O’Loch Road Forfar. The Council is asking the communities of Forfar and Angus, what they think the future use of the building and land should be. The land and […]
Dr Emma Fletcher, Director of Public Health with NHS Tayside, is asking the people of Tayside to ‘Stick With It’ and keep following coronavirus restrictions in a social media campaign.
The campaign has been developed to reflect and amplify the national message to Stick With It Scotland across our local communities. Dr Fletcher is leading the campaign and has already shared short video messages on social media encouraging people to continue to follow restrictions, outlining why it is so important and the difference it […]
New Walk-in Covid-19 testing centre at Arbroath
The UK Gov has opened a new walk-through coronavirus testing centre at The Council’s Bruce House car park in Arbroath (DD11 3TP). The centre is designed to be easily accessible for people without a car and is part of a UK-wide drive to improve the accessibility of coronavirus testing for local communities. It’s operated by […]
ANGUSalive mobile libraries return
ANGUSalive’s mobile libraries Isla and Glen are returning this December after being parked up for eight months during the coronavirus pandemic. The two mobile library vans, which were launched last summer, will be on the road again from next Monday 7 December providing the opportunity for Angus rural communities to connect once again with library […]
Destination Tayside – where to get the right care
NHS Tayside is launching a new campaign to help patients access the right care at the right place. The Destination Tayside campaign has launched with the release of an animation that helps patients choose the best place to go for the treatment they need. Around one in four people who visit emergency departments […]
Angus Homefinder now active
Angus Council HomeFinder – See the available properties From Friday 27 November people have been able to see available properties on Angus Council’s new Angus Homefinder website and be able to bid for the home they want. Going live and making properties available for prospective tenants to bid on is the last stage of the […]
NHS Tayside invites parents to virtual remembrance service for children
Parents and relatives who have lost a child are invited to view NHS Tayside’s virtual service of remembrance on Thursday, 3 December at 7.30pm. Due to COVID-19, the Children’s Memorial Service which would normally be held in the University of Dundee Chaplaincy is to be held virtually this year. It will be shown on NHS Tayside’s Facebook page and Youtube […]