Angus

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Plans for a large-scale electricity substation in Angus have attracted more than 1,700 objections amid growing concern over SSEN Transmission’s wider "mega pylon" project through the north-east.

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A Dundee construction firm is challenging Angus Council’s decision to reject its proposal for 15 new flats in Arbroath town centre, next to the Webster Theatre. George Martin Builders had its planning application refused in December under delegated powers. One key objection came from the counc

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A total of eight projects aimed at improving communities and places across Angus will share in a £600,000 fund. The community-led projects include local people taking ownership of property, redeveloping assets, or making the best use of green space.

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The largest planned wind farm in the UK – and one of the largest anywhere in the world – is stuck in planning limbo, with inaction by the Scottish Government holding back thousands of jobs and billions in investment, the Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce has highlighted.

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Montrose is to house a skills academy which will offer courses on working in renewables. The new facility will, for the first time in Angus, bridge a gap between teaching and practice, supporting jobs and economic opportunities in the area by delivering practical experience for those looking to work

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An appeal for a house on stilts in an Angus village has failed to win over councillors over flood fears from the passing burn.

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A developer's bid for a 245-house western expansion of Forfar has been knocked back by the Scottish Government for the second time. Guild Homes lodged plans in 2021 for what it said was the “natural expansion” of its Strathmore Fields development beside the Forfar community campus.

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Plans to turn former council offices beside Arbroath Library into residential flats have been granted planning permission. Lodged by local applicant Mayara Agnes, the proposal will see Dewar House on Hill Terrace to be converted into 19 apartments which will vary from small bedsits to larger three-b

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