- Pine marten control called for
- Direct flights 'key for economy'
- Navy diver joins Concordia probe
- Independence plan 'may block bank'
- Moore suggests earlier referendum
- Anorexia no fad, says MSP father
- Murder jury retraces woman's steps
- 'Serious failings' at health board
- Lockerbie probe request to Libya
- Cottage death OAP 'was murdered'
- Bronze sculpture stolen from museum
- Nursery man accused of sex offences
- Man held over street stabbing death
- Security guard robbed of £10,000
- SNP 'running away' from referendum
- '400 Scottish jobs lost every week'
- Police merger VAT 'means staff hit'
- Pupils updated on exam reform plans
- 47% of youth hide mental ill health
- Police target speeding drivers
News
Danger at The Elms
POLICE in Arbroath are concerned about the safety of youths who gather outside a derelict building in Cairnie Road.
Sweet dreams for Brooke
AN ARBROATH grandmother has gone above and beyond to raise money to help a young girl walk.
Dirty water could be thing of the past
A BURST water main which led to discoloured water for residents of Letham could soon be a thing of the past thanks to a £15 million modernisation programme by Scottish Water.
Cash boost for parks
THE ARBROATH and Carnoustie skatepark projects have been promised £30,000 towards their goals by Angus Council.
Sport
Arbroath and District Pool League
SIDEY Division One: Results - Burns Bar 1 7, Legion 1 5; Fishermans 2 6, Letham 1 6; Legion 3 1, Portcullis 1 11; Portcullis 3 7, Portcullis 2 5; Cliffburn 1 8, Railway Inn 1 4; Ram’s Heid 2 7, Ram’s Heid 1 5.
Defeat unthinkable says Lichties’ boss
ARBROATH’S title aspirations could hinge on tomorrow’s (Saturday) top of the table clash with Cowdenbeath.
All to play for in ladies’ leagues
PAGEANT (2) are in command at the top of Arbroath and District Ladies’ Darts League after a win over third placed Fisherman’s.
Vics in charge on return to action
WITH the weather at last releasing its icy grip, Arbroath Vics were able to get their league match at home to Coupar Angus under way at the third time of asking on Saturday.
Swimmers on form at championships
ON SUNDAY St Thomas swimmers competed in sessions one and two of the SASA Midland District Championships.
Lifestyle
Arbroath-born singer heading home from USA
AN ARBROATH singer/songwriter who has made a name for herself in the United States of America is coming home in a few weeks to perform in her home town.
‘Titanic’, the ship of dreams brought to life
THE STORY of the ill-fated maiden voyage of R.M.S. Titanic which sank in the Atlantic Ocean on April 15, 1912, was delightfully and yet poignantly portrayed by members of Arbroath Musical Society at the Webster Memorial Theatre this week.
Mark Spalding to play work of Morris Pert
AN ARBROATH composer’s work will be showcased at a piano recital next week.
Sister George comes to life at Abbey Theatre
THE ABBEY Theatre production of’ ‘The Killing of Sister George’ was a blackly humorous treatment of a dysfunctional relationship and workplace paranoia that transferred quite well into the 21st Century.
Local children show off their talent
YOUNGSTERS in Arbroath proved the town definitely has talent when 17 acts took part in a special event at Coast nightclub on Saturday and Sunday.
Community
D’Ye Mind Lang Syne, February 17, 2012
THE ARBROATH branch of the Royal British Legion Scotland darts teams at the end of 1975.
97 years of Queen and Country
OVER 90 years of service by Arbroath reservists was recognised by the Territorial Army last week.
Cycle competition lights up the streets
THE WINNERS of a cycle safety competition were presented with their prizes last week.
D’Ye Mind Lang Syne, February 10, 2012
THIS week’s ‘D’Ye Mind Lang Syne?’ picture shows three Airborne veterans of the Second World War striding down a sun kissed Arbroath High Street in June, 1948, on their way to the St Ninian’s Church hall, on Brothock Bridge.
Club’s first meeting of 2012
ARBROATH Antiquary and History Club welcomed Don Clark as their first speaker of 2012 who talked about ‘The Riddle of the Titanic’.
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Weather for Arbroath
Wednesday 22 February 2012
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 8 C to 14 C
Wind Speed: 43 mph
Wind direction: West
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 5 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 28 mph
Wind direction: West
