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Bald is beautiful for Arbroath girl
An Arbroath teenager had her head shaved this morning (Wednesday) in a bid to dispel the stigma suffered by cancer sufferers.
More music at Sea Fest
More local groups and bands will feature at this year’s Arbroath Sea Fest which takes place over the first weekend in August.
Early call-out for lifeboat crew
There was no late morning lie in for the dads amongst Arbroath lifeboat crew yesterday (Sunday) after they were called out to assist a yacht with a fanned up propeller.
Investigation into Arbroath park incident
Police are carrying out enquiries following an indecent exposure in an Arbroath park in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Council clamp down on scammers
Angus Council has launched a zero tolerance campaign against scammers who prey on its vulnerable citizens across the local area.
Guiding long service awards
Three local ladies were honoured for their dedication to Girlguiding at the Girlguiding Scotland annual meeting on Saturday.
Charity walk
Angus Care and Repair held a sponsored walk for local charity Art Moves at Crombie Country Park on Sunday.
Don’t leave dogs in hot vehicles
The Scottish SPCA is urging pet owners not to leave their dogs in hot cars.
Lack of toilets still an issue
An Arbroath lady has expressed her displeasure at the continued lack of the provision of public conveniences in the town centre.
Green pupils clean up the West Links
Primary six and seven pupils at Ladyloan were doing their bit for the environment on Thursday by carrying out a clean up at the West Links.
Taking care of the carers
Angus Carers Centre celebrated the contribution made by their 2,000 registered carers with a range of events to mark Carers Week.
John takes history to US
An Arbroath college lecturer is to travel to the US to lecture staff and students on a newly established Scottish history programme.
Better late than never says group
The Arbroath Town Centre Retailers’ Association (ATCRA) hit the streets again this week to prove that it’s never too late to be clean.
Trefoil Guild’s annual meeting
Members of the four Trefoil Guilds in Angus, namely Arbroath, Carnoustie, Sidlaw and Southesk, attended the County annual general meeting at Ladenford on Wednesday.
Lifeboat ladies raise the roof
An evening of fun, food and laughter at the Meadowbank Inn on Friday raised over £6,000 for the Arbroath Lifeboat.
First look at sports hub
Sport in Arbroath will receive a welcome boost next weekend at the inaugural event for a community sports hub concept.
Police crackdown on late night crime
Local police say they are concerned by a recent upturn in late nigth disorder in local town centres which is largely fuelled by alcohol.
Death of Mr Andrew Baird
An Arbroath man whose father undertook the first all-Scottish heavier-than-air powered flight 103 years ago has died at the age of 93.
Awards deadline
The deadline is looming for Angus businesses to gain national recognition for their work through the government-backed Vision in Business for the Environment of Scotland Awards (VIBES).
Family celebrate Kloe’s life
An Arbroath family has been paying tribute to their ‘bubbly’ teenage daughter who died in tragic circumstances at her dance class on Thursday.
Youth golf recognition
The Arbroath branch of the Royal British Legion Scotland has won the Royal Scot Cup and certificates for youth golf.
Police appeal after sexual assault
Police are probing the sexual assault of a woman in Arbroath late last night (Thursday).
Monster bike ride for charity
A pair of Arbroath cousins will be pedalling with their own personal peloton this summer to raise money for cancer and leukaemia research.
SLIDESHOW: Town shows support for armed forces video
People flocked to a sunny Arbroath town centre on Saturday to show their support for our armed forces, cadets and veterans.
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Angus MP Mike Weir has called upon the UK government to take urgent action to tackle fuel poverty.
Glamis art project now on show
A special mural created by visitors to the Arbroath marquee at the Glamis Gathering went on public display for the first time last week.
Angus trains to improve says MSP
The MSP for Angus South has welcomed plans being considered by Transport Scotland and Network Rail to improve coastal rail access.
Marines remember comrades
Former Royal Marines of the East of Scotland branch of the Royal Marines Association held a memorial service at Barry Buddon on Sunday.
Everything in the garden is rosy
RM Condor was a hive of activity over the weekend thanks to an open day at their memorial gardens and the planting of a special charity rose.
Duncan’s curling success
A former Arbroath man is part of an Australian team which has been crowned national men’s curling champions Down Under.
Local couple’s 65th anniversary
A well-known Arbroath couple recently marked their 65th wedding anniversary with a tea party in Monkbarns Care Home.
New president receives her chain
The new president of the Arbroath Inner Wheel Wilma Lennox was officially installed last week.
Arbroath’s big bang theory
Arbroath folk might have wondered what the loud bang was this afternoon (Wednesday), but we can reveal it was a controlled detonation.
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BREAKING NEWS: MSPs vote to close court
The final sentence has been passed on Arbroath Sheriff Court after MSPs backed plans to close the facility.
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Home security message
Police are warning householders not to let the current spell of sunny weather blind them to the importance of home security.
CAB head of service retires
The head of service for Angus Citizens’ Advice Bureaux, Mr George F. Allan, who has retired was guest of honour at a reception on Friday.
Join the Smart List service
Johnston Press, one of the leading community media groups in the UK, has announced the launch of The SmartList Scotland.
Safety camera locations
Tayside Safety Camera Partnership (TSCP) continues to target camera activity at sites with a history of collisions and evidence of speeding drivers.
Students help out mental health charity
Two Angus College students have been praised for their expertise in the making of videos for a local mental health charity.
Pre-school in bloom
Pre-school children at Colliston Primary have been learning all about the art of flower arranging.
Starter Packs needs your help
Starter Packs Angus is appealing for help in carrying outs its mission to kit out homes for families on low incomes.
No parking at bus station
Angus Council say the removal of parking for the public within Arbroath Bus Station has been carried out due to safety reasons.
Say ‘cheese’ for skatepark funding
The Arbroath skate park project is appealing for their supporters to get together for a giant photoshoot to aid their funding applications.
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Arbroath’s heavy weight heroes
The bodybuilders at an Arbroath gym have been going from strength to strength at national competitions recently.
Leah scores football school place
A rising Arbroath footballer has been selected to attend the Scottish FA East Region Performance School in Dundee.
Tributes paid to former sailor
A well-known former sailor who was a stalwart member of 45 Commando Veterans has died aged 69.
Arbroath Scouts fly the flag for Angus
Over the weekend Scouts from all over Angus competed in the Angus Area Flag Camping Competition at the Jock Neish Scouting Centre at Tannadice.
Property market boosted by new builds
The Arbroath property scene is performing positively with the town becoming a popular location, according to an estate agent.
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Weather for Arbroath
Wednesday 19 June 2013
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 9 C to 19 C
Wind Speed: 21 mph
Wind direction: West
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