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Live Angus

Great environment, great leisure, great jobs -

get the most out of living in Angus

For good leisure facilities, great environment, excellent schools, and housing at reasonable prices, Angus really scores. Bustling towns with good local shopping, friendly pubs and restaurants, good road and rail links, and some of Scotland's sunniest weather, all mean you'll be glad you made the move.

Find out about Living in Angus including Homes & Housing Introduction, Health & Wellbeing, Learning, Work Life Balance and Transport & Communications.

Brechin Town House Museum

 

If you have come to live in Angus from overseas:

Read about information and services if you are coming to live and work in Angus. Download our Workers from overseas Guide and get information about Learning English.

Community & Funding

Angus 4 Community

photo of kids having funFind out about the latest funding opportunities for Community Groups in Angus 4 Community.

Angus Funding News

The Angus Funding Newsletter has been running for over five years now, and has produced over 60 issues in that time.

In the March 2010 Newsletter (PDF, 250KB), the funding opportunities cover the areas of:

  • Arts
  • Business
  • Community
  • Disability
  • Energy
  • Homelessness
  • Individuals
  • Miscellaneous
  • Schools
  • Sport
  • Tourism
  • Volunteering
  • Youth
  • Awards

Also included in the March 2010 Newsletter (PDF, 250KB) is information about forthcoming events, funding websites, awards and news about local groups that have been successful in receiving funding.

Previous Angus Funding Newsletters
View all of the previous Angus Funding Newsletters.

Current Highlights

photo of sax ecosse'Sax Ecosse' to Play the Retreat The award-winning saxophone quartet, 'Sax Ecosse', will play a terrific mix of sax appeal music at The Glenesk Retreat on Friday 19 March - the concert starts at 7pm.

photo of The Meffan Museum and Art Gallery in ForfarRachel Bibby Art Exhibition - 'Painted Consciousness'
An exhibition of Rachel Bibby's work starts at the Meffan Gallery in Forfar on Saurday 20th March, and runs until Saturday 17 April.

Tell us your own news & events at news@angusahead.com.

Cultural & Environmental Projects in Angus

There are a number of cultural and environmental projects currently taking place in Angus, as listed below.

River South Esk Catchment Partnership

Kirriemuir Heritage Trust

Rural Development Initiatives: Woodland & Forestry Framework for Angus

Make Angus Beautiful (MAB)

If you know of any projects that could be included here, then please email us at: news@angusahead.com.

Angus Mental Health

Angus Mental Health AssociationThe Angus Mental Health Association strives to provide excellent quality support services and activities in community settings for people experiencing mental health difficulties throughout Angus. Find out more about the Angus Mental Health Association.

Angus Credit Union

Angus Credit UnionThe Angus Credit Union is a community co-operative which has a common bond of 'live or work in Angus', which simply put means membership is open to anyone living or working in Angus.

Angus Liftshare

Liftshare.comJoin the largest journey sharing scheme in the UK and sharetravel costs and save on
CO2 emissions .

www.angusliftshare.com

AngusAhead.com is the official guide for the region of Angus, with information and listings for Angus vacations, Angus business and living in Angus. Angus is famous for the historic Declaration of Arbroath in 1320, great Angus golf, walking in Angus and of course Arbroath Smokies. Angus, Scotland's Birthplace.

Europe and Scotland ESEP Angus Council