Cumberland Close, Kirriemuir, is seeing in 2010 with two new businesses, bringing the centre up to full occupancy for the first time since November.
14-Jan-10
19-Dec-09
SANTA'S GROTTO GRAND OPENING - 28TH NOVEMBER 2009
This year Santa will arrive in style in Arbroath on the lifeboat Inchcape, on Saturday 28 November.
Afterwards, boys and girls who have been good all year can visit Santa in his grotto in the Harbour Visitor Centre, to tell him what they want for Christmas.
All proceeds will go to the Royal National Lifeboat Institute, and the Neo-natal teams at Ninewells Hospital.
Stay tuned for details of more events happening at the Centre this Christmas time!
20-Nov-09
'SIMPLY THE FEST' - HARBOUR VISITOR CENTRE MARKS ITS 2 YEAR ANNIVERSARY AT SEAFEST
This year’s annual Arbroath Seafest, which took place in August, saw several thousand people flock down to Arbroath's historic and picturesque harbour area, the centrepiece of which is the stunning Harbour Visitor Centre.
The Centre, located on the site of the former Gerrard's boatyard, for the first time, was home to two local shops, selling high quality art, soft furnishings, fashion accessories and much, much more.
The Harbour Studio, managed by Pat Renson, has recently expanded from the smaller retail unit at the Centre, into the larger of the two units, allowing the business vital space for expansion and growth.
21-Sep-09
FIRING AHEAD IN MONTROSE
Angus Council is delighted to announce that it has just concluded a new lease at Montrose Business Centre.
Local company, Anderson Fire Ltd, have just moved into Unit 7, giving them a new 200 sq ft base to operate from. The Centre is the business's headquarters, and is the base for 2 employees.
Bob Anderson from Anderson Fire said, ‘Our new office is ideal for our needs, and I am sure it will serve us well in the years ahead.’
David May, Convenor of Angus Council’s Infrastructure Services Committee said ‘We are pleased to welcome Anderson Fire to Montrose Business Centre. Montrose Business Centre is a prime location, and will be an ideal base for Anderson Fire to expand and thrive.’
Montrose Business Centre was completed in 2003, and ever since has enjoyed high occupancy rates and helped a number of small and new-start businesses establish themselves in the area, reflecting the current high demand for small office and workshop premises in the area. Other tenants at the Centre include Loch Duart, Wilco Cabs, and Watts the Butcher.
Anyone interested in finding out more about other available office units at the Centre (Units
8 &
9), can contact Wilma Peter or Derek Bean, Development Officers, on 01307 - 473 284.
07-May-09
ARBROATH LABORATORY EXPANSION
It has been announced that an industrial rope laboratory is defying the current economic climate by expanding its Arbroath operation.
19-Dec-08
NEW TENANT FOR FORMER HANGER
Pedem Ltd, a Portlethen-based oil and gas engineering company, has expanded into a former aircraft hanger on Broomfield Industrial Estate, Montrose.
Built during the Second World War as part of the Montrose Aerodrome, the hanger was acquired by Angus Council in the early 1980s and has since been home to a wide variety of commercial occupiers, most recently an indoor go-kart track.
01-Sep-08
NEW LEASE OF LIFE FOR FORMER SEEDCRUSHERS
The finishing touches are being put to a major overhaul of the former Seedcrushers plant on Elliot Industrial Estate, Arbroath.
05-Jun-08
CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS AT CUMBERLAND CLOSE
Preparations for Christmas are well underway at Cumberland Close in Kirriemuir, with a series of weekend and late night openings planned. The complex is currently home to three local craft based ventures. The Jewellery Workshop, owned by Gordon Ewan, provides jewellery design, repair, remodelling, and restoration services (www.thejewelleryworkshop.me.uk). Next door is home to Bruce Walker Engravers, catering for the glass engraving, stone carving and monumental masonry market. Completing the trio is Amanda Middleton Designs, a new company specialising in professionally designed tiaras and jewellery (www.amandamiddletondesigns.co.uk).
01-Dec-06