Is your child due to start Primary 1 in August 2027? Did you know Whitehills Primary School in Forfar offers a Gaelic medium class where children learn and speak Gaelic?
Find out more on our website orlo.uk/tsN2K
We’ve added four more draft chapters to the Evidence Report for the next Local Development Plan for Angus, and we’d like to hear your views:
💧 Flooding and Water Management
🏠 Housing
🌱 Soils
❤️ Health, Safety and Wellbeing.
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The documents contain the evidence & info being used to help shape the next plan. You can read the chapters and complete a short survey to share your views on Engage Angus: orlo.uk/dtKpF
The consultation for this 5th batch closes on 16 November 2026.
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New Planet Youth for Families Leaflet!
We've created a new Planet Youth for Families leaflet with practical ideas to help parents and carers support children as they grow. Developed with parents and carers of children in P4–P7 in mind, the leaflet covers a variety of topics.
Over the next few weeks, we'll share some tips and messages from the leaflet on our social media channels/school newsletter.
You can view the Planet Youth for Families leaflet on our website – orlo.uk/VGtx3
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📢 There’s still time to apply to become a Tenant Representative on Angus Council's Housing Committee.
The role is an opportunity to help represent the views of tenants across Angus and contribute to discussions on housing services and policies that affect tenants.
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Council tenants can nominate themselves, while a constituted tenant organisations/community group can nominate a representative.
Applications close on 10 November 2026 at 4pm.
Find out more about the role, the criteria and how to nominate on our website: orlo.uk/wBTyg
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⚠️ Angus roadwork and road closure information⚠️
View current and planned roadworks, road closures and diversions, so you can plan ahead for your upcoming travels: orlo.uk/p8xhJ
🏠Prevent Damp, Mould & Condensation in Your Home This Winter
For information about damp and mould, and practical steps to help reduce humidity and condensation in your home, click the link - lnkd.in/e297JRkV
💙 Need help with heating costs - lnkd.in/efZYr_bA
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@skillsdevscot is hosting a free webinar for parents/carers on Thursday 12 November, 6:30-7:30pm to support career conversations at home.
Find out more and register via Skills Development Scotland website - orlo.uk/DfV4r
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Applications now open for our Environmental Regeneration Grant Fund (ERGF)
This fund is to support community-led projects that improve and enhance local places and spaces in Angus.
For full details on eligibility, criteria and how to apply, visit 👉 orlo.uk/KwHLd
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Help us to shape the future of Angus. It's your money and your county, so tell us what matters the most to you. Please use this link: orlo.uk/Vy5Bq
Please use this link: orlo.uk/KpVdQ
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Garage Estate Update
We've now published an update outlining our next steps, including information on garage rents for 2027/28, and our longer-term plans for reviewing the future of the garage estate.
You can read our full update here: orlo.uk/1iCqp
🏡Wesley Gardens, Arbroath: Tenants Making a Difference
New washing lines and easier access to the drying area are now in place at Wesley Gardens, following feedback from tenants.
Read more: orlo.uk/L5niX
Businesses in hospitality, leisure and retail could receive new rates relief from their annual rates bill. To find out more and complete the online application, go to our dedicated webpages at orlo.uk/NhSti
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A huge congratulations to The Beacon, Angus’s community wellbeing centre in Arbroath, for being honored with Police Scotland's Policing Partner of the Year Award.
Read the full story: orlo.uk/HAiBO
Applications are now open for the Whole Family Wellbeing Fund (WFWF), supporting organisations to develop new and innovative ways to help children and families across Angus.
The fund is focused on early intervention, prevention and reducing the need for crisis support.
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Voluntary and community organisations, charities, CICs, clubs, not-for-profits, community councils and statutory services can apply.
👉 Find out more on the Angus Council website - angus.gov.uk/wfwf
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Temporary traffic arrangements will be in place to for the Carnoustie Community Fireworks Evening on Thurs (5 Nov) at 6.30pm. Restrictions for both vehicles and pedestrian between 4pm and 9pm. More details here orlo.uk/Dahws
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Events and training sessions are taking place across Angus during the 16 Days. Some are aimed at staff and professionals, while others are open to everyone, including members of the public. Take a look at what's on and see how you can get involved 👉 orlo.uk/4vV39
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On 5 November, Tayside Contracts is hosting an event aimed at strengthening local food networks and increasing the use of locally sourced produce in Tayside school meals., where local producers can engage with key stakeholders of school meals. More here - orlo.uk/PV5Mb
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We were pleased to welcome Fiona Duncan, Independent Strategic Advisor – The Promise, to Angus last week to hear about the work happening to make sure children and young people grow up loved, safe and respected.
Find out more about The Promise in Angus - orlo.uk/vS7WN
We Will Remember Them –
Go to our website for information about Remembrance Day Services in Angus on Sunday (8 Nov) orlo.uk/sydwd
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