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Charity auctions will raise money for Mearns Academy Defibrillator

Apr 20, 2015 | AB30, Laurencekirk

eBid.net is an auction site that has been around since 1998 (see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EBid) Each month a group of sellers host charity auctions for their chosen charity. There is also a charity of the month. This month the charity chosen was Janet’s...

Swimming Pool Campaign public meeting

Apr 18, 2015 | AB30, Laurencekirk

Laurencekirk Development Trust ask you to spread the word about their meeting on Tuesday 21st April at 7.00pm in Mearns Academy. This is your chance to support this initiative. Please ask your family friends and neighbours to support the event. We hope to have...

Auchenblae auction will help Church clock repairs

Apr 17, 2015 | Auchenblae

A Silent Auction is to be held next month to raise funds for the Auchenblae church clock, which was blown down in January. Preliminary information on the auction, to be held on Saturday May 2nd, can be seen on the poster below. Look out for further adverts starting...

Young carers in Aberdeenshire – how you can help support them

Apr 16, 2015 | AB30

CAIR Scotland and the Aberdeenshire Young Carers Service aim to help the Young Carers, aged 5 -18 years old, in our communities across Aberdeenshire achieve a good quality of life. We now offer a Befriending Service to support these Young Carers. Befriending is a...

Give us a sporting chance!

Apr 14, 2015 | AB30

The community of the Howe o’ the Mearns can have an impact on the services and facilities we have locally. New legislation and funding encourage communities to develop their own community plans and to take on services previously delivered by local councils. We...

Aberdeenshire local development proposals published

Mar 31, 2015 | AB30

Aberdeenshire Council have released details of their new Proposed Local Development Plan, and have invited public comments and representations. The plan lays out the council’s proposals for the future development, protection and use of land throughout the...

Help get the Den ready!

Mar 26, 2015 | Auchenblae

Auchenblae Parks Committee have announced their 2015 annual Den Work Day, and are appealing for lots of volunteers. The day is held to get the Den ready for its summer season, with tasks such as weeding, spreading bark, repairs, washing and clearing brambles taken on...

The fate of the old Academy and its playing field

Mar 24, 2015 | AB30, Laurencekirk

Last Thursday a large gathering of Aberdeenshire Council Officers gathered at the new campus to discuss the future of the old Academy site. Local councillors were supporting the retention of the former playing fields so that Mearns Academy can make use of it for rugby...

Auchenblae “Try Before you Buy” tennis evening coming up

Mar 24, 2015 | Auchenblae

Auchenblae Tennis Club are to hold an open evening for adults interested in playing tennis, whether beginner or experienced. Details on the poster below. To find out more please contact Carol O’Shea at shea.carol@btopenworld.com, or visit the group Facebook page...

Hugo’s Coffee Shop – job vacancies

Mar 23, 2015 | AB30

Part Time Staff Required Must hold food hygiene certificate Various hours including Saturdays Please hand in CV to Hugo’s, 63 High Street, Laurencekirk or contact 01561 376271 for more details.