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Former Forfar foodbank among five Angus common good sites lined up for sale

The Courier 24 Feb 2026
The foodbank building which closed late last year is one of five surplus locations in Forfar, Brechin, Kirriemuir and Montrose which Angus Council is planning to put on the market ... .
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Angus Show ground airgun shooter placed on curfew

The Courier 23 Feb 2026
Edward Brown turned to weapons in a bid to communicate his complaints over show set-up noise ... .
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Woman left Forfar doctors surgery ‘in tears’ after being inappropriately touched by GP, tribunal hears

The Courier 20 Feb 2026
A Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service panel has found several allegations against Dr Matthew Jones to be proven ... .
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Hunt for balaclava wearing e-bike rider after hit-and-run in Forfar

The Courier 18 Feb 2026
The rider crashed into a car on South Street last Thursday ... .
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Angus animal sanctuary faces closure after 44 years amid rising costs

The Courier 16 Feb 2026
The Courier previously named the sanctuary to horses and donkeys a top destinations for animal lovers ... .
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FOI reveals repair costs on ‘pretty rough’ Forfar council offices with £275k price tag

The Courier 14 Feb 2026
Angus Council declined a request by The Courier to look inside the Ravenswood offices currently on the market after lying empty for years ... .
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What dark discovery did I make while exploring flooded Forfar Loch?

The Courier 14 Feb 2026
A dreich afternoon walk turned eerie as floodwater, fading light, and a hidden memorial revealed Forfar's tragic past ... .
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Angus Planning Ahead: Forfar Indian takeaway anger and Arbroath gym fence order

The Courier 11 Feb 2026
A former Premier store is to be split into an Indian takeaway and barber shop ... .
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Forfar firm’s expansion approved after ‘good neighbour’ promise

The Courier 10 Feb 2026
Produce Packaging faced local objections to its plans for the South Kingston base at Kingsmuir ... .
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Hunt for suspect after car torched in Forfar

The Courier 10 Feb 2026
A red Vauxhall Corsa and a white BMW 320d Sport were damaged in the blaze ... .
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Children lead tributes to ‘warrior’ dad and Kirriemuir football legend

The Courier 10 Feb 2026
Russell Todd, a grassroots football hero, has been remembered by clubs and players across Angus and Perthshire after his death from cancer at 65 ... .
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‘Fed up’ Forfar councillor says locals must take responsibility for rubbish-strewn housing scheme

The Courier 07 Feb 2026
Folk in Lordburn and Restenneth joined Forfar councillor Ross Greig’s condemnation of antisocial residents who are causing “major grief” by dumping their rubbish on the street ... .
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More heavy rain to hit Angus and Perthshire as fresh weather warning issued

The Courier 07 Feb 2026
The Met Office says wet weather on Saturday night will bring disruption and localised flooding ... .
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Forfar takeaway and barbers plan decided by single vote

The Courier 05 Feb 2026
The proposal for an empty Premier store at Thornton Park divided members Angus Council development standards committee ... .
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Young Forfar farmer Viki on her love of lambing, passion for produce and meeting future King

The Courier 04 Feb 2026
Viki Johnston wants more people to understand the passion and care that goes into agriculture ... .
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