The Provost is 'Angus' first Citizen' and attends a wide range of civic, community and locally significant engagements on behalf of the council.
As the civic Head, the Provost's role is to promote Angus locally, nationally and internationally and to recognise the special achievements of local people and organisations.
The Provost of Angus is Councillor Craig Fotheringham.
Biographical Information | |
Provost | Craig Fotheringham |
Place of Birth | St Andrews |
Address | Lives in Forfar |
Education | Invertay Primary School, Monifieth and Monifieth High School |
Professional Career | 1983 to 1996: Bett Homes 1996 to 2022: Royal Mail |
Local Government Career | 2012 to 2017: Angus Council Opposition 2017 to 2022: Angus Council Administration December 2020 to May 2023: Depute Provost of Angus 2022 to May 2025: Angus Council Opposition May 2025 to present: Angus Council Administration Currently: Provost of Angus and Councillor for Monifieth and Sidlaw Member of the following Committees and outside bodies:
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Family | Married to Fiona and have 3 nephews and 2 nieces |
Personal Interests | Enjoy an occasional game of golf and was a church organist for many years. |