By John Cruickshank I thought you may be interested to hear of a recent Stonehaven adventure.You will be aware that the Stonehaven area is the homeland of Robert Burns’ father, William, who was born in the Mearns in 1721. He moved to Edinburgh in 1748 and latterly on to Ayrshire where he married Agnes Bourne […]
Event to Coincide with Opening of New Swimming Pool How County Town’s Playground Has Grown First posted December 21, 1933 The jubilee of Stonehaven’s Recreation Grounds falls next year, and the opening of the new swimming pool will add to the interest in the event. The growth of the Recreation Grounds during the past fifty […]
From George Reid Red Shank enjoying a paddle in Stonehaven harbour today. Also sighted was a seal that’s been visiting, taking a tour of the inner harbour.
With Burns night fast approaching, it was perhaps appropriate that pruning and tidying the Burns Memorial Garden was the first outing this year for the volunteers. The group meet each Tuesday morning, weather permitting, and carry out a range of tasks from litter picking, to planting – all aimed at keeping Stonehaven looking its best. […]
This is an extract from the Aberdeenshire Weekly List 10 December 2018. The application was registered last week within the Kincardine & Mearns Area of Aberdeenshire Council and can be viewed online at https://upa.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/online-applications/. Land At New Mains Of Ury, Ury, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire Applicant: McLaughlin And Harvey Full Planning Permission for Erection of Site Office […]