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Economic spin-off for Angus
Angus is expected to receive a significant economic spin-off from Dundee’s £1 billion waterfront project, according to a recent report given at Montrose Rotary Club.
Helping pupils in partnership school
This year the Montrose Academy Nyumbani Group organised a uniform free day in school to raise funds for its partnership school in Africa.
Councillors’ expenses - David May most thrifty
The total cost of Angus councillors’ remuneration and expenses since last year’s May election until to March 31 this year, is £558,744.
Experiment to place recycling bins at stations
SCOTRAIL is experimenting with recycling bins at a number of Scottish stations, and if the experiment is successful it is likely that Montrose would be added to the list.
Photos to celebrate natural diversity
KEEN photographers are being urged to capture the diversity of Scotland’s wildlife by entering Scottish Natural Heritage’s (SNH) annual photo competition.
Highland Show invites local kids
AN INVITATION to local children has been extended by organisers of the Royal Highland Show.
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Three local pupils of Lathallan School have been selected for the Tayside and Fife Girls’ Rugby Under-15 Pathways squad.
Draws made for links tourney
The draw machine has been busy at Montrose Golf Links, with Links Championship, George Lloyd and Charles Webster announced.
Hope Paton Seniors score more - but lose!
Hope Paton Senior Gents had a disappointing first Angus Senior League game, losing 5-2 at home to Boyle Park from Forfar.
Lifestyle
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.
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Saints and sinners abound in The Apollo Players’ latest production, ‘Guys and Dolls’ which is being staged at Montrose Town Hall this week.
Print transition for local author
MONTROSE author Chris Longmuir has published her two best-selling ebooks as paperbacks due to requests from readers.
Property - Do-it-yourself tips
One of the best ways to make your home more suited to your needs, especially if you have a growing family or want to work from home, is to add a bedroom.
Relic-filled homes to relish
There’s an almost tangible feeling of calm and comfort as you enter Alex Legendre’s house with its muted palette of earthy colours, lath and plaster walls, wide reclaimed floorboards and collection of quirky treasures.
Angus murder cases subject of new book
A NEW book that brings together some of the most notorious murder cases in the Angus and Dundee areas is set to appear on local bookshelves this weekend.
Community
Search begins for Citizen of the Year
The search is now on for the 2013 Montrose Citizen of the Year, with nominations now being invited by organisers Montrose Rotary Club.
Another chance to see Ken Hay’s work
The exhibitions of work by the late Kenneth Hay, photographer, at Montrose Museum are proving very popular.
Rafters prepare for race
Rafters will be under starter’s orders this Sunday when they take to the waters of the North Esk for the annual Marykirk Raft Race.
Push to reach £25,000
Beavers, cubs and scouts in Hillside are appealing to the local community to back their bid to provide new premises in the village.
Property company’s community help scheme
A PROPERTY management company based in Tayside has launched its third community bursary scheme to provide financial support to groups in the local area.
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Weather for Montrose
Sunday 19 May 2013
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 9 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 8 mph
Wind direction: East
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Cloudy
Temperature: 7 C to 15 C
Wind Speed: 16 mph
Wind direction: North
