News
Helping young people find a home
ANGUS Council has launched a new, free service to help young people aged 16-25 to find, keep and maintain their home.
Driving to Glamis for the Jubilee event
TAYSIDE Police have provided traffic advice for those attending the Glamis Jubilee celebrations on Sunday.
Top artists gearing up for Mo Fest 2012
WHILE many acts will be making welcome returns to the forthcoming music festival, many others will be making their Mo Fest debuts.
Grant highly placed in national contest
A MONTROSE painting trainee has been highly placed in the prestigious Dulux Apprentice of the Year contest held.
Scouts in danger with lease limbo
THERE are serious fears for the future of Scout groups at Hillside.
Sport
Wins and a draw in wild week
MONTROSE Tennis Club’s ladies’ second team won two matches and the men’s second team picked up a hard-earned away draw last week as weather badly disrupted play.
Farningham leaves Montrose
MANAGER Ray Farningham has left Montrose Football Club for a full time position as assistant manager at Dundee FC (writes Sarah McLean).
Team chemistry to the fore for community match
glaxosmithkline Staff will go head-to-head with local emergency services this Wednesday, May 23, in a community football match at Links Park.
Museum events for Montrose 450
MORE than 250 people flocked to Montrose Museum over the recent bank holiday weekend to view its exhibition relating to golf in Montrose over the last 450 years.
A frustrating season for Mo
The 2011/12 season has not been the best for Montrose Football Club, writes Sarah McLean.
Lifestyle
Book award author to meet pupils
Award-winning author Kevin Brooks will visit Montrose Academy on Tuesday to discuss his work with pupils.
Townsfolk set to enjoy diamond day
ANTICIPATION is mounting ahead of the county’s official celebration of Her Majesty The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee at Glamis this Sunday.
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TAYSIDE Opera will be performing a concert version of Verdi’s Opera “La Traviata” at Brechin Mechanics’ Institute on Saturday, May 19 at 7.30pm.
Ladies of country
A good ole’ night of country music is promised at the Caird Hall, Dundee on Wednesday, May 16 at the Ladies of Country UK tour 2012.
GSK apprentices help at Benholm
MILL of Benholm Trustees were without the funds or knowledge as to how the watermill could be repaired to run again during the 2012 visitor season.
Community
Team chemistry to the fore for community match
glaxosmithkline Staff will go head-to-head with local emergency services this Wednesday, May 23, in a community football match at Links Park.
Museum events for Montrose 450
MORE than 250 people flocked to Montrose Museum over the recent bank holiday weekend to view its exhibition relating to golf in Montrose over the last 450 years.
60 years together
A CHANCE encounter at a Scripture Union meeting more than 60 years ago led to a lifelong partnership for Montrose couple Stewart and Isobel Nicoll.
Montrose professor to receive fellowship
A MONTROSE academic will next month receive of the first ever honorary fellowships of the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) from HRH The Princess Royal.
Diamond day voyage for Hamish
LOCAL teenager Hamish Murray will be part of history next month when he takes part in one of the largest flotillas ever on the River Thames.
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Weather for Montrose
Friday 18 May 2012
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 4 C to 7 C
Wind Speed: 24 mph
Wind direction: North east
Tomorrow
Light rain
Temperature: 3 C to 8 C
Wind Speed: 24 mph
Wind direction: North east
