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Police urge caution on the roads during heavy rain
Police Scotland is urging drivers to take the utmost care on the roads as heavy rain, hailstones and thunderstorms are set to sweep across Tayside this afternoon and into the evening.
Library corner
At last the weather is starting to improve and gardeners can start to brave it outside and make a start, writes Brechin library’s Katy Hardie. Whether you are a vegetable, borders, pots and basket or organic gardener Brechin Library has a wide selection of gardening books to accommodate all types.
Police give advice on fuel theft
Police Scotland, Tayside Division are once again urging the rural communities, particularly owners of commercial business premises, to be on their guard against fuel theft.
Hillview house fire
A fire broke out in a ground floor flat at Hillview as the Brechin Advertiser this morning just after 12.30 p.m.
Save lives: Clean your hands event
Health workers from across NHS Tayside supported the World Health Organisation’s SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands initiative celebrating hand hygiene promotion and improvement on Sunday, May 5.
The Big Picture
This week’s Big Picture features cousins Megan Bryce and Amy Davidson (from Bannockburn and Arbroath, respectively) who enjoyed trying on the Victorian school clothes at the Retreat at Glenesk and was sent in by Gordon Cook.
Skills development project launched by NHSTayside
A PROJECT to develop the skills of non-clinical support staff across all areas of support services within NHS Tayside including portering, domestic services and catering was launched on Thursday, May 2.
Bookbug celebrations
Brechin library will take part in the annual Bookbug Week celebrations with a special event that will take place on Tuesday, May 21.
Meeting called to discuss public park
A MEETING has been called by The Park Group to raise awareness of the condition of the public park and nature trails.
Police focus on crimes of violence and anti-social behaviour
Police Scotland officers in Tayside – in common with divisions across the country - will be maximising their presence in the local communities today as they focus their attentions on crimes of violence and anti-social behaviour
Help shape future care and support for older people
People living an Angus are invited to help shape future care and support for older people.
First Responder programme expanded into Brechin
Brechin has now been included in the latest expansion of a life-saving volunteer project.
Be aware of your personal belongings
Police Scotland is advising the public to be aware of their personal belongings when out shopping, following reports of distraction thefts in Dundee and Perthshire within the last few days.
Have you say on what’s going on in the TAYplan area
Brechin residents have the opportunity to put forward their views on what they consider to be the big issues in strategic planning, or to put forward details of large projects that may be in the pipeline as part an engagement exercise by TAYplan.
Witnesses sought for a number of vandalisms
Police are appealing for witnesses to a number of incidents that have occurred in the Brechin area over the past week.
Free health information event
ARE YOU living with or caring for a person living with a long term health condition? Why not come along to the free health information event at Reid Hall in Forfar on Thursday, April 25 to find out more about the range of services and the support available in Angus that could help you manage your condition better.
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Weather for Brechin
Tuesday 21 May 2013
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 6 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 18 mph
Wind direction: North west
Tomorrow
Light showers
Temperature: 2 C to 11 C
Wind Speed: 29 mph
Wind direction: North west
