News
Safety camera locations
Tayside Safety Camera Partnership (TSCP) continues to target safety camera activity at sites with a history of collisions and evidence of speeding drivers.
No real reason for court closure
The most senior of the surviving Arbroath Court solicitors says he believes the proposed closure of the town facility is for no apparent real reason.
Business generates millions for area
The Dundee and Angus Convention Bureau has announced that during 2012, conferences and events held in the area generated over £55 million for the local economy.
Pool cash for Macmillan
At their finals day at Seaton House on Sunday, Arbroath and District Pool League presented a cheque for £500 to the local commmittee of Macmillan Cancer Support. It was handed over by league president Gordon Smith.
Cat Protection open day video
The Arbroath and Carnoustie branch of the Cats Protection gave us a behind the scenes look at their shelter centre ahead of their open day.
Another good year for Lifeboat Guild
The Arbroath Ladies’ Lifeboat Guild held their annual general meeting at which it was announced that nearly £50,000 had been raised last year.
Sport
United want to be the team to beat
Arbroath United are hoping they will continue to show they are a force to be reckoned with this season.
Knock-out result in Dundee for local boxers
Arbroath Boxing Club had another ‘knock-out’ result on Thursday.
New belts for youngsters
The Angus Lee Matthews British Military Martial Arts school held their quarterly grading for students on Sunday at their headquarters in Lyndsay Street.
Cup final success for Arbroath Lads’ Club
Arbroath Lads’ Club’s under-15s side won the Jean Pierre Babin Cup at North End Park, Dundee, on Sunday. The victorious team defeated their their main rivals this season, Dundee United Sports Club, 2-1 to take home the silverware. See a full report and picture on page 76.
Video
SLIDESHOW: View through the Round ‘O’ at Glamis video
Arbroath’s contribution to this year’s Glamis Gathering provided a stage to promote the best the town has to offer visitors.
Lifestyle
Tentalicious hits the sweet spot
An Arbroath artist has created a ‘sweet’ piece of art for an exhibition at this year’s Angus Open Studios festival taking place this week.
SLIDESHOW: View through the Round ‘O’ at Glamis video
Arbroath’s contribution to this year’s Glamis Gathering provided a stage to promote the best the town has to offer visitors.
Sea Fest organiser needs your help
The organisers of Arbroath’s very own maritime celebration, Sea Fest, are hoping townsfolk will get involved this year.
Property - do-it-yourself
If you’ve watched one episode of Grand Designs too many and have been bitten by the self-build bug, be prepared for a bumpy ride.
Done roman? get the villa look
An airy, elegant home with decorative tiles and nature-inspired murals, where the outdoors blends seamlessly with the indoors, would be an enviable property by today’s standards.
Young choir members wanted!
The National Youth Choir of Scotland (NYCoS) is hoping to hit the right notes by appealing to local children to join their Angus area choir.
Community
Service for Daniel this week
The funeral of Arbroath man Daniel Mathieson (23) took place on Tuesday at George Stewart’s Funeral Directors before being laid to rest at the Eastern Cemetery.
D’Ye Mind Lang Syne
Abbey Theatre presented ‘My Giddy Aunt’ by Ray Cooney and John Chapman in Arbroath’s ‘little theatre’ in January, 1981.
Arbroath salon hoping for success
An Arbroath salon is gearing up to take part in one of the biggest competitions in Scottish hair and beauty this weekend.
MP’s visit to Angus food bank
Angus MP Mike Weir visited the Angus Food Bank on Friday to meet volunteers running the operation.
D’Ye Mind Lang Syne?
Southesk House won Muirfield Primary School’s inter-house football competition during the summer of 1989.
Flower arrangers raise £300 for charity
ARBROATH Flower Club announced at its latest meeting that it had raised over £300 at a recent charity night.
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Weather for Arbroath
Friday 24 May 2013
Today
Sunny
Temperature: 2 C to 12 C
Wind Speed: 24 mph
Wind direction: North east
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Temperature: 6 C to 17 C
Wind Speed: 16 mph
Wind direction: South west
