According to common maxim, 95% of a golfer’s fortunes depends upon that which is occurring between his or her ears during a round of golf. Provided a player possesses the basic fundamentals of a golf swing, the scorecard will, in large part, reflect the mindset deployed whilst that individual was on the course . This […]
There will be a public consultation event about the Market Square Community Garden at Hy, 68 Allardice Street: 1pm-7pm Thur 7th Jan 10am-4pm Fri 8th Jan 10am-4pm Sat 9th Jan Everyone who has an interest in the garden is invited to go along to find out more, view the plans and give feedback on the […]
From Sheila Tolmie of McLaughlin & Harvey – THE Low Wood road closure remains in place tomorrow as work continues to install the green bridge. Health and safety is vital during the lifts therefore the followingmeasures are being taken: ~ we require to temporarily close the green bridge during the actuallift on Thursday. It will […]
The British Rally Championship will head to Kincardineshire for the first time since the 1980’s next year, as the Grampian Forest Rally becomes a qualifying round of the series, adding to the traditional visit from the KNC Groundworks Scottish Rally Championship. Scheduled to run on 14th August 2021, the all-gravel forest rally will once again be […]
Stonehaven town centre toilets at Margaret Street to temporarily reopen. Aberdeenshire Council is to temporarily reprioritise its public toilet provision in Stonehaven in response to local calls from the Stonehaven Business Association (SBA) and Stonehaven and District Community Council (SDCC). The town’s Margaret Street facility, which have been closed since March, will reopen tomorrow (Wed, […]
MAYBE not a riddle the Sphinx would have been proud of, but if you’re still guessing, then the answer is a town centre post office. For sure anyone who has endured a long wait at the Arduthie Post Office should a) have sympathy for the beleaguered staff there and b) wish we could have our […]
AT TUESDAY’S meeting of the Kincardine and Mearns Area Committee, councillors voted to hold a site visit before determining an application for a wind farm at moorland near Rickarton. But site visits are not permitted at the moment – so the move provoked concern amongst members of Stonehaven and District Community Council, SDCC, who are […]
From Aberdeenshire Council communications team – A £100 direct payment before Christmas is now available as part of a multi-million-pound winter fund to help those struggling financially during the Covid-19 pandemic, the Scottish Government has announced. Those eligible for income-based Free School Meals will receive the £100 payment per eligible child direct to their bank […]
Flood protection update from Sheila Tolmie – The monthly updates are designed to provide relevant information based on a combination of both current project activity, most common queries and feedback from the community. Despite the many challenges that 2020 has brought, we are delighted with the progress this year and we hope you can appreciate […]
From Gordon Ritchie: STONEHAVEN SHOPS 1960-2020 by Donald Mitchell A new book, published in time for Christmas, will bring back memories for generations of Stonehaven folk, telling the story of the many shops and businesses in the Town over the past 60 years. It has been written by Donald Mitchell, who is well known for […]