Feb 1, 2018 | AB30, Laurencekirk
I originally planned to use this article as a chance to review the year in film of 2017, to offer my opinion on a variety of topics e.g. has the Marvel universe reached saturation point? And while I’m sure you would be delighted to read my meanderings (for the record,...
Nov 21, 2017 | AB30, Laurencekirk
Last Tuesday, 14th November, 80 residents attended an event in the Mearns Academy Campus Theatre to promote the benefits of CPR (cardio pulmonary resuscitation) and the use of defibrillator machines. In Scotland only about 5% of victims survive an out-of-hospital...
Oct 12, 2017 | AB30, Laurencekirk
A competition has been launched which gives entrants a chance to win Johnston Lodge, Laurencekirk, along with a year’s paid running costs. The competition requires a Christmas-themed crossword to be completed and submitted along with the entry fee, £5 of which...
Oct 11, 2017 | AB30, Laurencekirk
With the rocketing popularity of online streaming apps, it’s never been easier to watch the latest films at the touch of a button. Yet people still flock to the cinema, whether it be to the city multiplexes for the new blockbusters or the smaller independent cinemas...
Sep 17, 2017 | AB30, Arbuthnott
An exhibition of photographs celebrating the landscape of The Mearns is to be held at the Grassic Gibbon Centre next month. Among the photographers is Laurencekirk’s Peter Reilly. The exhibition, called Mearns Perspectives, will be formally opened on the evening...
