Towering over the Howe

Deciding whether wind turbines will have a negative visual impact on their surroundings is widely debated. This depends where they are placed and where you view them from. So there will be an almost infinite range of views at each location. A site visit would really...

Family Fun event for fireworks this Friday

This Friday, Laurencekirk Business Club will be holding a Family Event at Dizzy Rascals, to help raise funds for the upcoming Bonfire Night & Fireworks Display. There will be lots of attractions for all the family, including face painting, glitter tattoos,...

Audience enjoys Doric comic drama

The theatre event FIT LIKE?! took place yesterday at the Dickson Hall. Actor/playwright Paul Hughson got off to a good start when he took the stage and uttered “FIT LIKE?” and immediately the enthusiastic audience retorted “NAE BAD”. Once again...

Car charging point gets used!

Is this the first use of the electric charging station in Laurencekirk since it was installed almost 3 months ago? Actually, this is the second time this particular driver has used the station, and he knows of another.  He’s found it ideal when making a journey...

Do you have historic tea trade links?

October Heritage Club will focus on tea and the links with the North East. A talk will be given by Professor Angela McCarthy from the University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. The Professor will be engaged on a trip to carry out research on this subject and is hoping...

Laurencekirk Bowling Club competition winners

At the Laurencekirk Bowling Club Presentation close of green, men and ladies club champions Bill Russell and Isobel Smith were presented with trophies. The pictures below show the champions with their cups, and the list of competition winners during the season. Click...

Success for MND Vintage Glam Night

A Vintage Glam Ladies Night was recently held in the Dickson Memorial Hall, Laurencekirk on Friday 30th August. The night was held to raise funds for MND Scotland and featured models in vintage dress, shopping stalls from local producers, beauty treatments, vintage...

Laurencekirk Lunch Club raises funds for GCRA and Macmillan

During four weeks of the summer, the Lunch Club Ladies held a coffee morning on a Thursday, and from the proceeds donated £200 each to Grampian Cardiac Rehabilitation Association and Stracathro Hospital Macmillan Centre. Pictured in the first photo below is Douglas...
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