We are appealing for some volunteer help! We are planning a working party for this coming Monday (28th) to prepare the Rafford Bank for a contractor to improve the path surface between the Rafford Bridge and Woodside. For this project we have received Post Code Lottery funding to create a loop route suitable a local [...]
Cullen and Deskford launch Photo Competition for the Area’s 2012 Calendar Over the last 2 years, the Cullen & Deskford Community Council and Cullen, Deskford and Portknockie Heritage Group have produced a very successful calendar featuring the area through photographs of the past and the present. This initiative has generated significant funds for both community [...]
Sunday 24th October Lots of ecological and environmental activities: Arts and Crafts a Nature Trail Chainsaw Carving by Gary Shand Traps, Tracks and Trails with Alastair Fenn from Deveron Bogie & Isla Rivers Charitable Trust Bush skills with Pete Long A Shuttle train is waiting at the station and running to Loch Park for £2,50 per person [...]
Can you help us? The next Dava Way working party will be Saturday 16th October to install finger posts and waymarkers between the Half Davoch road at Cowgreens and the Woodside diversion near the Rafford Bridge. The finger posts and waymarkers will be dropped off at their installation points where we will need to postcrete [...]
From Press and Journal A Moray community group is appealing for funding for a new museum in their town. The Dufftown 2000 committee, which has been running for 15 years, aims to promote the area’s varied history and the whisky distilleries around it. It also arranges ceilidhs and is involved with the town’s whisky festivals. In [...]
Moray Council are hosting events to promote the Commonwealth Games Delhi Handover from Delhi to Glasgow. A Kathakali performance held at Elgin Town Hall. This is a traditional Indian Dance performed by the Kala Chethena Kathakali Company. Art pieces/flags will be displayed in the foyer of the Elgin Town Hall on the night of the [...]
Schools Mountain Bike Championships 10.00-2.00 Sat 9th Oct 2010 at Whiteash Woods car park, Fochabers Further Information: Open to participants in the P6 to S6 year groups (year-group categories will be formed on confirmation of participant numbers). Participants must have their own off-road worthy mountain bike and helmet. Cost of entry £3 with part of entry [...]
Press release by Cullen & Deskford Community Council: Following a successful Homecoming programme of fund-raising events in 2009, the Cullen & Deskford Community Council has been concentrating its efforts thus far this year on two very successful events raising funds for the Save the Cullen Beacon campaign. A Ceilidh at the beginning of July, featuring [...]
Dufftown has been awarded ‘Walkers are Welcome’ Status! Walkers have always been welcome in Dufftown and this has now been formally recognised by the WaW Towns Network, a national organisation. Dufftown is in fact the 50th town to join the network. Walkers are Welcome is not related to the VisitScotland Walkers scheme and looks to [...]
Cawdor Village Store located in the conservation village of Cawdor and close to Cawdor Castle Grocery, newspapers, local produce, bakery products and friendly service. Shop opening hours: Monday – Saturday 7am-7pm Sundays 9am – 2pm The Barn, Cawdor, Nairn IV12 5XP Tel: 01667 404 460
We are Moray’s original reuse-reclaim facility, offering quality used furniture and goods for the home and garden at affordable prices. Bring us your unwanted items or come along and browse for a bargain. We can now offer a delivery/collection service for bulky items or garden waste within a 30-mile radius of our site for a [...]
