Mar 24, 2017 | AB30, Luthermuir
My family and I are embarking on a farm diversification project which is to build roadside services at Mains of Luther, on the A90 Luthermuir junction. The project proposal currently includes a fuel station, farm shop and service...
Mar 20, 2017 | AB30, Laurencekirk
The Laurencekirk Patients’ Participation Group, in association with the local medical practice have organised a community event to raise awareness and reduce the risks of developing Type 2 diabetes. More than one in sixteen people in the UK develop diabetes...
Mar 17, 2017 | Job Vacancies
Mearns Area Partnership Office require a cleaner for 2 hours per week, one evening per week after office closes. £8.50 per hour. 44 High Street, Laurencekirk, AB30 1AB Please contact Nikki Lorimer on 01561 378130
Mar 16, 2017 | AB30, Laurencekirk
“We would like to bring to your attention some new exciting community news. City Church Laurencekirk is launching a new service to the community. We aim to make two new initiatives available to the community to help those that have found themselves in tough...
Mar 10, 2017 | Laurencekirk
Laurencekirk Development Trust, the community organisation dedicated to support the improvement of the social economic and environmental aspects of living in and around this Mearns town, held their AGM on 8th March 2017. The evening’s highlights included:...
Feb 21, 2017 | Laurencekirk
All local residents and members of the Laurencekirk Development Trust are invited to join us in the Mearns Academy Theatre on 8th March at 7.30pm. You will receive an update on our current activities and a review of the previous year. The Trust was established in 2013...
Feb 8, 2017 | AB30, Laurencekirk
Mearns Academy need help for a new gardening project, based on building 15 raised beds each 1.2m x 3.6m. If you have topsoil available for use in this green project please contact Mearns Academy on 01561 37881.
Feb 5, 2017 | Laurencekirk
During the first quarter of 2016 the Laurencekirk Development Trust (LDT) ran several community engagement open days at Mearns Academy called “Shaping Laurencekirk”. These were to discover what residents of the area felt Laurencekirk currently required,...
Dec 26, 2016 | AB30, Laurencekirk
At a time when we are still shedding staff in the area and young graduates are finding few career opportunities locally, this innovative plan for an artisan centre, developed by David McGrath of Grampian Energy Services, has been showcased to Mearns Community Council...
Nov 27, 2016 | Laurencekirk
Representatives of The Laurencekirk Development Trust have been lobbying Aberdeenshire Council to retain the number of community facilities in the town. Laurencekirk’s population has doubled in the past twenty years but community facilities, in particular halls...
