Feb 2023 newsletter
Our latest publication has news of our success at the Grampian Volunteer Transport Awards. Plus, shopping bus info, a classic recipe, puzzles and more. There are two things to download and read this month – the newsletter itself here, and the insert mentioned in...
December 2022 newsletter
If you love daft jokes you’ll find a few in the Christmas newsletter, courtesy of Laurencekirk primary school pupils! We’ve also got a couple of home baking recipes, a festive puzzle, a look back at what has been one of our most important years and more....
September 22 newsletter
Our early autumn newsletter comes in two parts – the regular booklet, with puzzles, articles, photos and a quiz on retro sweeties (how many do you remember?), and an insert with a project update. You can read the online version here, with the insert here. Enjoy!...
June 22 newsletter
Our latest newsletter contains details of how you can get involved with a new arts project. Also, there’s a introduction to our new staff members, an easy oven baked chicken recipe and more. A physical booklet been sent to over 400 clients and volunteers! If...
Christmas 21 newsletter – a fond farwell to Bernie
The festive edition of our 2021 newsletter includes puzzles, a scrumptious take on an old pudding favourite and a Christmas poem. We’re also bidding farewell to member of staff Bernie Dawks, who is heading for some camper van adventures! Click here to download....Facebook Feed
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From Monday, Oct 28th, there will be some changes to the council Dial-a-Bus timetables. New timetables below.
Portlethen had its first session of Sunshine Club, great welcoming some new faces along with a few regulars ☺️
As you may know, this week is Challenge Poverty Week (2024).![]()
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CPW aims to:![]()
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1) Raise a unified voice against poverty and show that![]()
we all want to live in a more just and equal Scotland.![]()
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2) Build awareness of and support for solutions to![]()
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3) Change the conversation around poverty and help![]()
end the stigma of living on a low income![]()
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In 2023, 500 organisations from across Scotland were involved in Challenge Poverty Week, all joined together in a unified voice and taking action to end the injustice of poverty. ![]()
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Every day there's a focus topic - and this year Tuesday's focus is transport - something dear to our hearts!![]()
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On that topic, we wanted to share with you that, in the last 13 months (1/8/2023 to 31/8/2024), our affordable transport service for the over 50's responded to 1,553 separate requests from 391 individual clients, with volunteer drivers covering over 60,000 miles!![]()
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As well as helping people get to all types of healthcare appointments from Perth to Aberdeen, our service also helps people get to groups and activities which support physical and mental health and wellbeing, visit husbands and wives in care homes, and get vital food shopping.![]()
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We like to think that we're doing our bit - and if you'd like to do something amazing for your community, get in touch for details on how you can make a difference!![]()
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#thepovertyalliance
Laurencekirk next week.Come along to a "Safety in the home" information session at Mearns Library on Thursday 10th October, 2pm to 4pm.