Nov 12, 2018 | Laurencekirk
How important is it for us to live in a strong community? When we hear or read the news there is seldom a mention of Laurencekirk – perhaps an item on the road reports or a lucky lottery winner? The town has seen significant changes in recent decades: the closing of...
Nov 9, 2018 | AB30, Laurencekirk
If you attended the old school before it was elevated to an academy you may be interested in a ledger which has been occupying a corner of the current head teacher’s office. It contains records of all the pupils attending the school from 1957 to 1974. In addition, it...
Oct 16, 2018 | Laurencekirk
The Laurencekirk Development Trust was launched in 2013 after the introduction of a Westminster “Austerity Budget” in the wake of the economic crash. At the time local authorities were warned that their budget would not return to 2007 levels for at least...
Oct 10, 2018 | AB30, Laurencekirk
This summer has been a busy one at the Mearns Community Cinema. First, we assisted the Mearns Community Library with some free showings over the holidays, then we put on our very first film festival and to top it all off we have had some comings and goings on the...
Oct 1, 2018 | Laurencekirk
Laurencekirk Bowling Club held its annual presentation evening on Saturday 29th September to draw a close to the Club’s 125th Anniversary year. All those who attended enjoyed a meal prior to the presentation of prizes. The Men’s singles Championship was retained by...
Sep 3, 2018 | Laurencekirk
The Laurencekirk Bowling Club Charity 7 Ends Singles competition, sponsored by Ian and Fiona Greig of Mearns Motors Ltd, was held on Sunday 2nd September. 22 members and guests contested the Mearns Motors Shield in a knock out competition. The quarter finals were...
