Our vision for Carnoustie, Monifieth and Sidlaw is linked to the vision for Angus outlined in the Local Outcomes Improvement Plan.
We see a future in which:
Economy
- our economy is strong and we take full advantage of the area’s unique assets including the world-renowned golf courses, coastal areas and country parks
- we capitalise fully on the area’s proximity to Dundee
- our tourism offer is marketed effectively
- our area is widely regarded as a “must visit” location by Angus residents and people who live further afield
- opportunities for the growth of new businesses are available and well supported
- existing businesses are successful, sustainable and exploring opportunities for further growth
- digital infrastructure and connectivity across the rural locations is good and is helping businesses to operate successfully in the modern marketplace
People
- early years services meet the needs of an increasing population
- schools offer a positive learning environment for all children and young people
- children and young people are engaged with learning and are achieving and attaining to a high level
- health and social care services deliver a high quality of service
- partners develop new ways of delivering services which are accessible to local people wherever they live
- people have good access to sports, leisure, cultural and educational activities They enjoy positive health and well being
- community organisations and community members are active and influential
Place
- the Carnoustie, Monifieth and Sidlaw Area is a great place to live, work and visit
- our town centres are vibrant
- our villages are welcoming and we place a high value on our natural assets including seafronts, country parks and other open spaces
- there are good community facilities
- the area is well connected by roads, paths, cycle tracks and public transport
- people are able to move around and between communities easily
- there are good links to Dundee
- digital connectivity is good and accessible to all