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Lynne Tyrie and some of her team who are taking part in the Relay for Life in Kirriemuir on 10/11 August. The Team, West End Campers, are holding a quiz night in the Plough, Forfar on 24 May 2013 at 7.30pm From left: Shona Martin, Sara Tyrie, 5, Amy Tyrie, 8, and Lynne Tyrie. More info from Lynne on 07581 026340

Quiz night at the Plough for Relay for Life

The West End Campers team for the Relay for Life in Kirriemuir are holding a quiz night in the Plough, Forfar on Friday (May 24) at 7.30 p.m.

Tickets now on sale for Annie

Over 40 young singers, dancers and actors from Forfar and Kirriemuir are currently rehearsing for their next show.

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Pictured at the Scottish Parliament are, from left - Graeme Dey, Gordon Snedden and Linda Brown.

Holyrood visit for cardiac group

First Minister Alex Salmond and fellow MSPs were given an insight into the valuable work of the Angus Cardiac Group at Holyrood last week.

Sophie-Ann sitting front with from left: Community Waste Officer Diane Paterson, Councillor Jeanette Gaul, Dog Warden Alison Black, Senior Community Warden Gillian Kay and Waste Management Inspector Graham Fowler.

Council praise for Sophie-Ann’s successful campaign

Angus Council is supporting a Forfar school girl in her efforts to highlight and tackle the problem of dog fouling around her school area.

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Forfar now well equipped with First Response team

FORFAR has now been included in the latest expansion of a life-saving volunteer project that now incorporates many Angus towns.

Symptoms of Type 1 diabetes

A SPECIAL free event is being held in Kirriemuir on the morning of Saturday, May 18, to raise awareness of Type 1 diabetes – a condition that can strike suddenly and without warning and, if left untreated, can have devastating consequences.

Dr Drew Walker, Director of Public Health is pictured second from right with staff and public partner network members at the event in Ninewells hospital, Dundee.

Dishing up feedback on food

An EVENT to gather feedback on food and drink provided for patients in NHS Tayside hospitals, including those from the Forfar and Kirriemuir areas, has been held in Ninewells.

Gearing up for biggest and best Relay For Life

Organisers have revealed that the Cancer Research UK Relay For Life Kirriemuir, which will take place at the Kirriemuir Show Ground on the weekend of August 10 and 11, is on track to being Kirrie’s biggest and best yet.

28.3.2013. Scottish Parliament. MSPs show their support for Prostate Cancer UK.

Supporting those with prostate cancer

NIGEL Don MSP has pledged to support the swift implementation of a Prostate Cancer UK initiative in Angus North and Mearns to help Scottish men with prostate cancer receive the best possible care and support.

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