HILLVIEW could be set for regeneration if Angus Council approve plans to demolish a number of flats.

Brechin City Youths Football Club is celebrating 40 years of offering youth football within the Brechin and surrounding area in 2012.

THERE was an excellent attendance at a recent meeting in Edzell where almost 60 proprietors, factors, farmers and gamekeepers turned out to hear about the highly successful Angus Glens Tick Project.

THE first phase of a £1.7m project to realign sections of the A935 between Brechin and Montrose started this week.

Brechin’s Damacre Road will see carriageway and footway works taking place on the week commencing Monday, February 27.

THE Angus Housing Association has set its budget for 2012/13 at just over £6.1 million and agreed to limit its rent increase for next year to 5.4%.

Brechin has been short changed again in this year’s Angus Council budget claims opposition councillor Mairi Evans.

Alba/SB, based in Brechin, is celebrating after collecting gold, silver and bronze at the prestigious Swimming Pool and Allied Trades Association (SPATA) Awards, held last on Sunday at the De Vere Grand Hotel, Brighton.

COUNCIL house rents in Angus are set to rise by 7.2% in April, it was confirmed at a special meeting of Angus neighbourhood services committee last week.

FOLLOWING the completion of the budget the local authority has announced that council tax has been frozen for a sixth year.

MEMBERS of Brechin’s nursery community, left angered by comments regarding the quality of nursing in private nurseries in last week’s Brechiner, have been reassured that the comments “have been lost in translation.”

OVER 30 fire-fighters from across Tayside, last Friday tackled a serious house fire at a block of flats in Brechin.

A Brechin born MP has been made a dame commander by Prince Charles for her services to disabled people and to equal opportunities on Thursday past.

THE proposed community campus came under the spotlight when the the City of Brechin and District Community Council met for the first time on Tuesday of last week.

More than 80 people were caught watching TV without a valid licence in Brechin in 2011, TV Licensing has revealed.

St Andrews University Gilbert and Sullivan presented a wonderful evening of songs from the various operas on Saturday evening.

Brechin and Edzell groups and organisations keen to take part in the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations at Glamis Castle on May 20 have until February 17 to commit themselves to the organisers.

AN investigation is underway following a fire sat a block of flats in Brechin which had firefighters working all day long.

The Dean of the Guildry of Brechin, J. Stewart Hill, has invited applications for the Guildry Travel Award 2012 which is open to young people in the Brechin area to facilitate travel for personal development.

FOLLOWING the completion of the budget the local authority has announced that council tax has been frozen for a sixth year.