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We’re proposing to make some additions to waiting prohibitions and restrictions to on-street parking in parts of Angus. The Order is made under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and is intended to improve visibility and prevent obstructions, relieve congestion and maintain access and free traffic flow.
Published on Friday 18 April 2025
Ambitious plans to enhance the charging network for electric vehicles across Angus and Perth, Kinross and Angus were unveiled earlier this month.
Published on Friday 18 April 2025
Buying Additional Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) Hours – from August 2025!
Thursday 17 April 2025
The theme for Earth Day 2025 is Our Power, Our Planet, which invites everyone around the world to unite behind renewable energy.
Published on Thursday 17 April 2025
We've upgraded our available electric vehicle rapid charge points so they can now accept contactless payment.This has been funded by the Energy Saving Trust on behalf of Transport Scotland and sees three rapid chargers being replaced at Angus House, Forfar; High Street Car Park, Carnoustie; and Stanley Street Car Park, Arbroath.
Published on Tuesday 15 April 2025
Southesk Primary School in Montrose has been crowned the winner of the first-ever Sumdog Angus Competition, after an exciting contest that saw children from schools from across the region showcasing their talents and maths skills.
Wednesday 9 April 2025
Angus Council’s Community Resilience Roadshow will be hitting the county trail later this month to highlight the importance of being prepared – for both individuals and communities.
Published on Wednesday 2 April 2025
Families who qualify for free school meals based on financial criteria will receive a single ‘Direct Payment’ of £27.50 per eligible child to cover the Spring holiday period from Monday 7 April 2025 to Monday 21 April 2025 inclusive (£2.50 x 11 days).
Tuesday 2 April 2025
As non-domestic rates bills start to be issued from today, we want to highlight the new rates relief that comes into effect from 1 April.Businesses could receive up to 40% relief from their annual rates bill for the financial year 2025-26.
Published on Tuesday 25 March 2025
No Fishing signs are being put up at Arbroath’s Keptie Pond.No Fishing signs are being put up at Arbroath’s Keptie Pond.The signs will state - It is an offence to fish in the Keptie Pond Conservation Area without written permission.
Published on Friday 21 March 2025
Angus Council’s 2025-26 Budget is an ambitious plan for Angus – one that is designed to sustain existing services and unlock opportunities for the future.Since 2013-14 Angus Council has had to make budgeted savings of more than £100m and the Administration has recognised that the erosion of services and staff cannot continue.
Published on Friday 14 March 2025
A public consultation event about the ongoing response to coastal erosion at Montrose was held at the town’s sports centre this week.
Published on Friday 7 March 2025
The price of charging an electric vehicle (EV) at charging points maintained by Angus Council will increase from Monday 1 April 2025.The increase in EV charging cost was agreed by Angus Council at their meeting on 27 February 2024.
Tuesday 4 March, 2025
This Scottish Apprenticeship Week, we’re confirming our commitment to developing our young workforce!
Monday 3 March 2025
As Angus Council prepares to deliberate upon its 2025/26 Budget this Thursday (27 February), the full range of reports are now available on the Council’s website Special Angus Council 27 February 2025.
Wednesday 26 February 2025
These, “larger than your average” sandbags are robust and filled with quarried sand. They’ve been positioned within the low points in the dunes at the “pipey” and at points to its north and south. While only intended to be a temporary measure, they will provide short-term flood protection and prevent further erosion at the more vulnerable low points.
Monday 24 February 2025
We want you to have your say on taxis in the Angus Council area by taking part in our survey.Specifically, we want to understand more about the experiences of people who make journeys using wheelchair accessible taxis.
Published on Tuesday 18 February 2025
The Angus Financial Support Abuse Team (FAST) has issued a strong warning regarding a cold calling scam, targeting the elderly and vulnerable.The scam involves a company cold calling people in Angus, claiming that they work with the NHS in order to gain access to people homes.
Friday 14 February, 2025
A 5.2% increase in housing rent for 2025-26 was agreed at a special meeting of Angus Council’s Housing Committee today.
Published on Tuesday 11 February 2025
A plea to people using sports and leisure facilities at Arbroath Sports Centre – please do not park in disabled bays unless you have the required Blue Badge.
Published on Monday 10 February 2025
Airlie Primary School is celebrating after achieving Reading Schools Gold Award in recognition of the culmination of a two-year journey dedicated to embedding a love of reading across the whole school.
Thursday 6 February 2025
Monifieth High School proudly hosted a book launch event on Wednesday 29 January, to celebrate the publication of A Periodic Table of Greek Mythology, a new book that features contributions from both young people and teachers at the school.
Thursday 6 February 2025
Work on the Arbroath A Place For Everyone project is continuing at pace and in the coming weeks work will commence at Brothock Bridge, Millgate junction and Catherine Street junction.
Thursday 30 January, 2025
Message on behalf of Neil Lowden, Acting Director of Education and Lifelong Learning and Cllr Lynne Devine, Convener of Family, Education and Justice Committee:
Thursday 23 January 2025
Newtyle Nursery is celebrating as they have received the first Breastfeeding Friendly Scotland Early Learning Award in Tayside. The nursery is one of six early learning and childcare (ELC) settings in Angus chosen to pilot this exciting initiative, developed in collaboration with the Scottish Government and NHS Education for Scotland, led locally by the Infant Nutrition Team, Directorate of Public Health, NHS Tayside.
Friday 17 January 2025
𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐚 𝐑𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐬 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐛𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐀 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 The project has recently passed the halfway stage and works continue
Wednesday 8 January, 2025
A new Housing Committee has been established following approval of Angus Council at their meeting on Thursday 19 December 2024.This important step highlights the Council’s commitment to addressing housing-related matters with an enhanced focus and urgency and has been driven by the recognition of a Housing Emergency in Angus.
Monday 23 December, 2024
17 community groups which applied for the Angus Community Fund will today (Friday 13 December 2024) hear that they have been successful in securing a share of the £160,000 fund aimed at helping communities to become more resilient.
13 December 2024
With work just over half-way through on the Arbroath A Place For Everyone project, we take a look at progress being made. The contractor Balfour Beatty
Wednesday 11 December, 2024