Jul 2, 2013 | Laurencekirk
On Monday evening President Sandra Bartram handed the chain of office to incoming President Alf Lawrie at the Club’s weekly meeting in the Crown Inn. In her valedictory speech she confirmed that the Club had disbursed more than £4,000 to individuals and...
Jun 23, 2013 | Laurencekirk
Laurencekirk Business Club said goodbye to its longest serving member tonight, Janet Buxton. Janet, who has been pharmacist at Michies the Chemist for almost 36 years, retires in a couple of weeks. Club chairperson Linda Farquharson presented Janet with a necklace and...
Jun 21, 2013 | Laurencekirk
Laurencekirk Villages in Control have been granted permission to proceed to the second stage in their application, in their efforts to save Mearns Community Centre from the axe. When the new academy was planned Councillors had agreed to fund the community part of the...
Jun 14, 2013 | AB30, Laurencekirk
Local man Paul Durrand has made a pledge to raise money for a Laurencekirk children’s group by taking part in one of the UK’s most testing physical challenges, the Tough Mudder Obstacle Course. The Laurencekirk Pre-School Group are to be the recipients of...
Jun 14, 2013 | AB30, Laurencekirk
The garden group of Mearns and Coastal Healthy Living Network is an active social group for older people living in the community (over 60’s). The group have been maintaining the whisky barrel planters at Laurencekirk train station under First Scotrail’s “Adopt a train...
Jun 12, 2013 | Laurencekirk
Summer finally arrived last week for the latest Business Club meeting as it was held alfresco in the lovely sheltered surroundings of ‘Hugo’s’ new dining Garden opened at the back of Hugo’s. Members sat basking in the evening sun whilst...