Seagreen Wind Energy has submitted plans to Marine Scotland for two wind farm developments off the Angus coast, including 150 turbines and the creation of 700 jobs. 25-Oct-2012
Vion is to shed up to 115 jobs at its poultry processing plant in Coupar Angus. 03-Aug-2011
Angus Council has awarded outline permission for the development of a £55m golf resort at Forbes of Kingennie, which could create 200 jobs. 24-Nov-2010
Vion is to create 150 new jobs at its chicken processing plant in Coupar Angus and 100 jobs at its site in Cambuslang. 04-Aug-2010
NHS Tayside has awarded a £95m contract to Morgan Sindall and Robertson Capital Projects to build two mental health units at the Murray Royal Hospital in Perth and the Stracathro Hospital in Angus. 22-Jun-2010
Openfield is linking up with Angus Cereals to build a 45,000-tonne grain storage facility at Montrose docks. 04-May-2010
Angus Council has unveiled proposals to build a new business park next to the Elliot Industrial Estate in Arbroath, which could lead to the creation of up to 1,000 jobs. 18-Feb-2010
Morgan Ashurst has won a £100m contract to build new mental health care facilities at Murray Royal hospital in Perth and Stracathro hospital in Angus. 08-Jul-2009
Angus Council is to consider plans from Macdonald Estates to build a £9m superstore at the Westway retail park in Arbroath, which could lead to the creation of 140 jobs. 09-Jun-2009
Angus Council is to consider plans from Forbes of Kingennie for the development of a £55m championship golf course and five-star hotel near Wellbank, which could create more than 100 jobs. 04-Mar-2009
Perth & Kinross Council and Angus Council are aiming to create 150 new jobs in tourism, having secured £0.4m of funding from the European Regional Development Fund. 19-Jan-2009
Angus Dundee Distillers is planning to expand the Glencadam distillery in Brechin with 16 new warehouses over the next three years, with the creation of ten jobs. 02-Sep-2008
Grainfarmers is forming an alliance with Greencore and the Angus Cereal Partnership to develop a £13m malting barley grain storage and drying facility near Montrose. 02-May-2008
Scot Lad, the owner of the Joseph Mitchell poultry business with 153 staff in Angus and Challenger Foods of Sunderland, has been acquired by 2 Sisters Food Group of West Bromwich for undisclosed terms. 07-Jun-2007
NHS Tayside has reached agreement with Amicus Healthcare to set up Scotland's first private treatment centre for NHS patients at Stracathro in Angus, and the 24-bed unit will open within six weeks. 03-Nov-2006
Somerfield is to sell nine convenience stores in Aberdeenshire to the Lothian Borders & Angus Co-operative Society for undisclosed terms, with the transfer of 190 staff. 07-Jul-2006
Johnson Ventilation has ceased trading with the loss of up to 60 jobs at its ventilation ducting factory at Coupar Angus in Perthshire. 24-Feb-2006
NHS Tayside has secured a £15m Scottish Executive grant to develop Stracathro Hospital in Angus as a regional centre for diagnosis and treatment, and the private sector will be used to exploit underused operating theatres. 31-May-2005
Scottish Water has outlined details of a £41m investment programme to improve the water and waste water infrastructure across Angus and Dundee. 13-Apr-2005
Angus Council is to consider plans from Wind Prospect and Ridgewind for the development of a £28m 19-turbine wind farm at Montreathmont Moor. 08-Feb-2005
Renewable Energy Systems is planning to build a wind farm with eight turbines near the Angus village of Glamis. 29-Sep-2003
Angus Council and Muir Group are planning to jointly develop a £30m 28-hectare business park in Forfar. 25-Sep-2003
Angus Dundee Distillers is planning to reopen the Glencadam Distillery in Brechin, with the creation of up to 50 jobs. 13-May-2003
Grampian Country Foods is to close its poultry processing plant at Newbridge in Edinburgh with the loss of 550 jobs, in order to relocate the work to its Coupar Angus site. 09-May-2002
Angus Council is to consider plans from a local businessman for the development of a £200m sports academy at Monifieth, which would be called Snow Valley Sports Park and create 500 jobs. 05-Oct-2001
Angus College in Arbroath is to receive £3.1m from the Scottish further education funding college to set up a new community access and learning centre. 18-Jul-2001
Pacson Engineering is looking to relocate its Carnoustie-based valve manufacturing business to larger premises, possibly in Dundee or Angus, and the workforce could grow from 80 to 200. 15-Jun-2001
Petrol Plus Angus, the chain of 12 petrol forecourts in the east of Scotland, has gone into receivership, putting 60 jobs at risk. 22-Mar-2001
Angus Council is seeking a suitable developer for the regeneration of Arbroath Harbour, and the project is expected to involve a hotel, marina and flats. 19-Oct-2000
Angus Council is seeking organisations that may be interested in setting up a digital media centre in Brechin, in order to provide a range of media facilities and training to the public, students and businesses. 11-Oct-2000
Angus Council is to consider plans from Medical Centres Scotland for the development of a £3m primary care medical centre in Arbroath, which would combine the services of three existing general practices serving 15,000 patients. 24-Jul-2000
Lothian Borders & Angus Co-operative Society is to close its main bakehouse and bakery shop in Forfar and reduce staffing levels at its food superstores in Forfar and Kirriemuir, with the loss of 48 jobs. 18-May-2000
Allied Domecq is to close its Glencadam whisky distillery in Brechin, Angus, in September, due to overcapacity. 17-May-2000
Angus Council is considering plans for the expansion of the Carnoustie Golf Course Hotel, with the creation of 20 new jobs. 10-Apr-2000
Grampian Country Foods is to shed 500 of the 1,200 jobs at its chicken processing factory at Newbridge, near Edinburgh, but 110 extra staff will be recruited at its sites in Coupar Angus, Perth and Kinross. 01-Mar-2000