Angus Council
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Our annual budget consultation is now live on our Engage website via this link: https://orlo.uk/BPomy
Please use this to have your say as we face some difficult budgeting decisions for the next financial year. The consultation closes on Friday 16 January 2026
Please use this to have your say as we face some difficult budgeting decisions for the next financial year. The consultation closes on Friday 16 January 2026
December 15, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Our annual budget consultation is now live on our Engage website via this link: https://orlo.uk/BPomy
Please use this to have your say as we face some difficult budgeting decisions for the next financial year. The consultation closes on Friday 16 January 2026
Please use this to have your say as we face some difficult budgeting decisions for the next financial year. The consultation closes on Friday 16 January 2026
Are you OK?
Many of us are facing struggles, and it’s important to remember that we’re not alone. Help is out there if you are having a difficult time or are worried about someone else.
Click on the link below to find the right type of help for you:
https://orlo.uk/2lDQL
Many of us are facing struggles, and it’s important to remember that we’re not alone. Help is out there if you are having a difficult time or are worried about someone else.
Click on the link below to find the right type of help for you:
https://orlo.uk/2lDQL
December 15, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Are you OK?
Many of us are facing struggles, and it’s important to remember that we’re not alone. Help is out there if you are having a difficult time or are worried about someone else.
Click on the link below to find the right type of help for you:
https://orlo.uk/2lDQL
Many of us are facing struggles, and it’s important to remember that we’re not alone. Help is out there if you are having a difficult time or are worried about someone else.
Click on the link below to find the right type of help for you:
https://orlo.uk/2lDQL
Severe weather can make driving in winter more difficult.
Make sure you have an emergency kit in your car and fill it with items like:
- Battery jump leads
- A snow shovel
- A torch and batteries
Stay prepared this winter with https://orlo.uk/3R7lB
Make sure you have an emergency kit in your car and fill it with items like:
- Battery jump leads
- A snow shovel
- A torch and batteries
Stay prepared this winter with https://orlo.uk/3R7lB
December 14, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Severe weather can make driving in winter more difficult.
Make sure you have an emergency kit in your car and fill it with items like:
- Battery jump leads
- A snow shovel
- A torch and batteries
Stay prepared this winter with https://orlo.uk/3R7lB
Make sure you have an emergency kit in your car and fill it with items like:
- Battery jump leads
- A snow shovel
- A torch and batteries
Stay prepared this winter with https://orlo.uk/3R7lB
Angus roadwork and road closure information
View current and planned roadworks, road closures and diversions, so you can plan ahead for your upcoming travels: https://orlo.uk/MNZfU
View current and planned roadworks, road closures and diversions, so you can plan ahead for your upcoming travels: https://orlo.uk/MNZfU
December 12, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Angus roadwork and road closure information
View current and planned roadworks, road closures and diversions, so you can plan ahead for your upcoming travels: https://orlo.uk/MNZfU
View current and planned roadworks, road closures and diversions, so you can plan ahead for your upcoming travels: https://orlo.uk/MNZfU
Festive Social Work Out of Hours Service
The Angus Health & Social Care Partnership, Social Work service, will operate as normal over the festive season.
To contact the Social Work team outside of normal working hours (Mon - Fri, 9:30am - 4:30pm) please call 01382 307964.
The Angus Health & Social Care Partnership, Social Work service, will operate as normal over the festive season.
To contact the Social Work team outside of normal working hours (Mon - Fri, 9:30am - 4:30pm) please call 01382 307964.
December 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Festive Social Work Out of Hours Service
The Angus Health & Social Care Partnership, Social Work service, will operate as normal over the festive season.
To contact the Social Work team outside of normal working hours (Mon - Fri, 9:30am - 4:30pm) please call 01382 307964.
The Angus Health & Social Care Partnership, Social Work service, will operate as normal over the festive season.
To contact the Social Work team outside of normal working hours (Mon - Fri, 9:30am - 4:30pm) please call 01382 307964.
Winter storms can cause power outages.
Call 105 free of charge to report or get information about power cuts in your area.
Stay safe during winter weather, with https://orlo.uk/0ntzW
Call 105 free of charge to report or get information about power cuts in your area.
Stay safe during winter weather, with https://orlo.uk/0ntzW
December 11, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Winter storms can cause power outages.
Call 105 free of charge to report or get information about power cuts in your area.
Stay safe during winter weather, with https://orlo.uk/0ntzW
Call 105 free of charge to report or get information about power cuts in your area.
Stay safe during winter weather, with https://orlo.uk/0ntzW
Your safety's a priority. When you’re out stay alert for:
➡Anyone filming exits, entrances or CCTV
➡Unattended bags
➡Anything that doesn’t feel right
See something that doesn’t feel right? Tell security. In an emergency call 999.
#CommunitiesDefeatTerrorism @TerrorismPolice
➡Anyone filming exits, entrances or CCTV
➡Unattended bags
➡Anything that doesn’t feel right
See something that doesn’t feel right? Tell security. In an emergency call 999.
#CommunitiesDefeatTerrorism @TerrorismPolice
December 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Your safety's a priority. When you’re out stay alert for:
➡Anyone filming exits, entrances or CCTV
➡Unattended bags
➡Anything that doesn’t feel right
See something that doesn’t feel right? Tell security. In an emergency call 999.
#CommunitiesDefeatTerrorism @TerrorismPolice
➡Anyone filming exits, entrances or CCTV
➡Unattended bags
➡Anything that doesn’t feel right
See something that doesn’t feel right? Tell security. In an emergency call 999.
#CommunitiesDefeatTerrorism @TerrorismPolice
The Met Office has extended its Yellow Warning for strong winds in the Angus area into Wednesday, with Storm Bram bringing with it the risk of some disruption https://orlo.uk/rdg5f
December 9, 2025 at 12:13 PM
The Met Office has extended its Yellow Warning for strong winds in the Angus area into Wednesday, with Storm Bram bringing with it the risk of some disruption https://orlo.uk/rdg5f
Housing Repairs over Christmas and New Year
Emergency repairs only on 25/12/25, 26/12/25, 1/1/26 & 2/1/26
For emergency repairs 📞 03452 777 778. For gas central heating, 📞 WRB Gas 01382 20 40 30
For urgent assistance due to homelessness, please 📞 03452 777 778
Emergency repairs only on 25/12/25, 26/12/25, 1/1/26 & 2/1/26
For emergency repairs 📞 03452 777 778. For gas central heating, 📞 WRB Gas 01382 20 40 30
For urgent assistance due to homelessness, please 📞 03452 777 778
December 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Housing Repairs over Christmas and New Year
Emergency repairs only on 25/12/25, 26/12/25, 1/1/26 & 2/1/26
For emergency repairs 📞 03452 777 778. For gas central heating, 📞 WRB Gas 01382 20 40 30
For urgent assistance due to homelessness, please 📞 03452 777 778
Emergency repairs only on 25/12/25, 26/12/25, 1/1/26 & 2/1/26
For emergency repairs 📞 03452 777 778. For gas central heating, 📞 WRB Gas 01382 20 40 30
For urgent assistance due to homelessness, please 📞 03452 777 778
Cost of living support
Find out about help you can get to heat your home more efficiently and reduce your heating bills. It’s important to reach out for support if it’s needed.
Learn more: https://orlo.uk/Puh4W
Find out about help you can get to heat your home more efficiently and reduce your heating bills. It’s important to reach out for support if it’s needed.
Learn more: https://orlo.uk/Puh4W
December 9, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Cost of living support
Find out about help you can get to heat your home more efficiently and reduce your heating bills. It’s important to reach out for support if it’s needed.
Learn more: https://orlo.uk/Puh4W
Find out about help you can get to heat your home more efficiently and reduce your heating bills. It’s important to reach out for support if it’s needed.
Learn more: https://orlo.uk/Puh4W
We've started the process to establish a community council for Newtyle and Eassie.
Notice of election is published today (Mon 8 Dec).
Candidates have until 4pm on Christmas Eve to submit their nomination paper and personal statement.
More here https://orlo.uk/gc57s
Notice of election is published today (Mon 8 Dec).
Candidates have until 4pm on Christmas Eve to submit their nomination paper and personal statement.
More here https://orlo.uk/gc57s
December 8, 2025 at 12:10 PM
We've started the process to establish a community council for Newtyle and Eassie.
Notice of election is published today (Mon 8 Dec).
Candidates have until 4pm on Christmas Eve to submit their nomination paper and personal statement.
More here https://orlo.uk/gc57s
Notice of election is published today (Mon 8 Dec).
Candidates have until 4pm on Christmas Eve to submit their nomination paper and personal statement.
More here https://orlo.uk/gc57s
With strong southerly winds expected, the Met Office has issued a Yellow Weather Warning for wind for the Angus area between 9am on Tuesday (9 Dec) and 6am on Wednesday (10 Dec). Full details here https://orlo.uk/pDDnM
#StormBram
#StormBram
December 8, 2025 at 11:01 AM
With strong southerly winds expected, the Met Office has issued a Yellow Weather Warning for wind for the Angus area between 9am on Tuesday (9 Dec) and 6am on Wednesday (10 Dec). Full details here https://orlo.uk/pDDnM
#StormBram
#StormBram
Scotland is no stranger to bad weather, and we know it can be worse in winter.
https://orlo.uk/iQM1i has advice on preparing for snow and ice, rain and flooding, and storms.
https://orlo.uk/iQM1i has advice on preparing for snow and ice, rain and flooding, and storms.
December 8, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Scotland is no stranger to bad weather, and we know it can be worse in winter.
https://orlo.uk/iQM1i has advice on preparing for snow and ice, rain and flooding, and storms.
https://orlo.uk/iQM1i has advice on preparing for snow and ice, rain and flooding, and storms.
Take some time to make sure you're prepared this festive season. From where to find the latest info when severe weather hits, to who to call when you have a power cut, our Get Ready for Winter page offers advice and guidance so you can find what you need, all in one place: https://orlo.uk/KdKDx
December 7, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Take some time to make sure you're prepared this festive season. From where to find the latest info when severe weather hits, to who to call when you have a power cut, our Get Ready for Winter page offers advice and guidance so you can find what you need, all in one place: https://orlo.uk/KdKDx
⚠️ Angus roadwork and road closure information ⚠️
View current and planned roadworks, road closures and diversions, so you can plan ahead for your upcoming travels: https://orlo.uk/7zwWu
View current and planned roadworks, road closures and diversions, so you can plan ahead for your upcoming travels: https://orlo.uk/7zwWu
December 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
⚠️ Angus roadwork and road closure information ⚠️
View current and planned roadworks, road closures and diversions, so you can plan ahead for your upcoming travels: https://orlo.uk/7zwWu
View current and planned roadworks, road closures and diversions, so you can plan ahead for your upcoming travels: https://orlo.uk/7zwWu
Is your home prepared for winter?
Ready Scotland has guidance on staying safe at home if severe weather causes a loss of power or other utilities.
Learn more at https://orlo.uk/ETJ1O
Ready Scotland has guidance on staying safe at home if severe weather causes a loss of power or other utilities.
Learn more at https://orlo.uk/ETJ1O
December 5, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Is your home prepared for winter?
Ready Scotland has guidance on staying safe at home if severe weather causes a loss of power or other utilities.
Learn more at https://orlo.uk/ETJ1O
Ready Scotland has guidance on staying safe at home if severe weather causes a loss of power or other utilities.
Learn more at https://orlo.uk/ETJ1O
Angus Council is officially closed today (5/12) for a public holiday.
If anyone in Angus has an urgent problem or crisis, they can call our Out of Hours service on 0345 277 7778.
We'll be back on Monday 8 December.
If anyone in Angus has an urgent problem or crisis, they can call our Out of Hours service on 0345 277 7778.
We'll be back on Monday 8 December.
December 5, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Angus Council is officially closed today (5/12) for a public holiday.
If anyone in Angus has an urgent problem or crisis, they can call our Out of Hours service on 0345 277 7778.
We'll be back on Monday 8 December.
If anyone in Angus has an urgent problem or crisis, they can call our Out of Hours service on 0345 277 7778.
We'll be back on Monday 8 December.
Cost of living support
Parenting is hard at the best of times, but when money worries hit it can be overwhelming. From free school meals or help with day-to-day costs, you could be eligible for support.
Find out if you’re eligible: https://orlo.uk/mNy0Q
Parenting is hard at the best of times, but when money worries hit it can be overwhelming. From free school meals or help with day-to-day costs, you could be eligible for support.
Find out if you’re eligible: https://orlo.uk/mNy0Q
December 4, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Cost of living support
Parenting is hard at the best of times, but when money worries hit it can be overwhelming. From free school meals or help with day-to-day costs, you could be eligible for support.
Find out if you’re eligible: https://orlo.uk/mNy0Q
Parenting is hard at the best of times, but when money worries hit it can be overwhelming. From free school meals or help with day-to-day costs, you could be eligible for support.
Find out if you’re eligible: https://orlo.uk/mNy0Q
We’re working with @terrorismpolice to keep Angus safe. Your safety is a priority. If you see something that doesn't feel right, tell staff, security or report online at https://orlo.uk/DaGnj #CommunitiesDefeatTerrorism
December 4, 2025 at 7:45 AM
We’re working with @terrorismpolice to keep Angus safe. Your safety is a priority. If you see something that doesn't feel right, tell staff, security or report online at https://orlo.uk/DaGnj #CommunitiesDefeatTerrorism
Is your car prepared for winter?
- Check your tyres and lights
- Pack an emergency kit for your car
- Always check the local weather forecast before driving in winter weather
Stay safe with https://orlo.uk/n5d6R
- Check your tyres and lights
- Pack an emergency kit for your car
- Always check the local weather forecast before driving in winter weather
Stay safe with https://orlo.uk/n5d6R
December 2, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Is your car prepared for winter?
- Check your tyres and lights
- Pack an emergency kit for your car
- Always check the local weather forecast before driving in winter weather
Stay safe with https://orlo.uk/n5d6R
- Check your tyres and lights
- Pack an emergency kit for your car
- Always check the local weather forecast before driving in winter weather
Stay safe with https://orlo.uk/n5d6R
Visit Angus have created a list of the events you’re not going to want to miss this festive season, including:
🎄 Food & Drink Experiences
🎄 Arts & Crafts
🎄 Festive Experiences and Family Adventures
🎄 Festive Markets
Discover your next festive outing in Angus: https://orlo.uk/HlgNA
🎄 Food & Drink Experiences
🎄 Arts & Crafts
🎄 Festive Experiences and Family Adventures
🎄 Festive Markets
Discover your next festive outing in Angus: https://orlo.uk/HlgNA
December 1, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Visit Angus have created a list of the events you’re not going to want to miss this festive season, including:
🎄 Food & Drink Experiences
🎄 Arts & Crafts
🎄 Festive Experiences and Family Adventures
🎄 Festive Markets
Discover your next festive outing in Angus: https://orlo.uk/HlgNA
🎄 Food & Drink Experiences
🎄 Arts & Crafts
🎄 Festive Experiences and Family Adventures
🎄 Festive Markets
Discover your next festive outing in Angus: https://orlo.uk/HlgNA
Scotland, it’s time to get ready for winter.
Ready Scotland has tips on preparing for and dealing with anything this winter might bring.
Learn how to stay safe at https://orlo.uk/uR6gz
Ready Scotland has tips on preparing for and dealing with anything this winter might bring.
Learn how to stay safe at https://orlo.uk/uR6gz
November 29, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Scotland, it’s time to get ready for winter.
Ready Scotland has tips on preparing for and dealing with anything this winter might bring.
Learn how to stay safe at https://orlo.uk/uR6gz
Ready Scotland has tips on preparing for and dealing with anything this winter might bring.
Learn how to stay safe at https://orlo.uk/uR6gz
⛔Angus roadwork and road closure information⛔
Stay up to date with the latest road closures and roadwork information in Angus and plan your journey for the week ahead: https://orlo.uk/q5hPS
Stay up to date with the latest road closures and roadwork information in Angus and plan your journey for the week ahead: https://orlo.uk/q5hPS
November 28, 2025 at 3:49 PM
⛔Angus roadwork and road closure information⛔
Stay up to date with the latest road closures and roadwork information in Angus and plan your journey for the week ahead: https://orlo.uk/q5hPS
Stay up to date with the latest road closures and roadwork information in Angus and plan your journey for the week ahead: https://orlo.uk/q5hPS
The process to establish a community council for Newtyle and Eassie has begun after a request from 20 electors in the area.
Notice of Election will be published on 8 Dec. Candidates to submit a nomination paper and personal statement before 4pm, 24 Dec.
https://orlo.uk/QYkO4
Notice of Election will be published on 8 Dec. Candidates to submit a nomination paper and personal statement before 4pm, 24 Dec.
https://orlo.uk/QYkO4
November 28, 2025 at 12:31 PM
The process to establish a community council for Newtyle and Eassie has begun after a request from 20 electors in the area.
Notice of Election will be published on 8 Dec. Candidates to submit a nomination paper and personal statement before 4pm, 24 Dec.
https://orlo.uk/QYkO4
Notice of Election will be published on 8 Dec. Candidates to submit a nomination paper and personal statement before 4pm, 24 Dec.
https://orlo.uk/QYkO4
Dreich weather didn't dampen the enthusiasm of the Angus Community Resilience Forum as they learned how to build sandbags, flood barriers and how best to use water pumps and generators at a training and networking exercise at Forfar Fire Station https://orlo.uk/kODXd
November 28, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Dreich weather didn't dampen the enthusiasm of the Angus Community Resilience Forum as they learned how to build sandbags, flood barriers and how best to use water pumps and generators at a training and networking exercise at Forfar Fire Station https://orlo.uk/kODXd