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Defibrillator training
Our next set of dates for defibrillator and CPR training are available to book Monday 23rd MayMonday 30th MayMonday 6th June Time 7pm - 9pm, New sports pavilion, Meldrum Pleasure Park The training is free for anyone to attendPlease either pm our page with the date you would like and how many spaces you need or email our secretary
Litter pick with MAIG, Brownies and Guides
In keeping with MAIG’s work in enhancing the town with our floral displays, it is important that the town is really kept clean with no litter disfiguring the streets and green spaces. MAIG, in partnership with the Oldmeldrum Brownies & Guides, have organised a community litter pick for 10 am on SUNDAY 22nd May Volunteers are requested to meet at the Meadows Veterinary Centre on Station Road at 10 Where you will be given litter pickers, and plastic bags and…
Lighting the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Beacon
At on Thursday 2nd June join the members of the Meldrum, Bourtie & Daviot Community Council at the Whin Road to watch the official lighting of the beacon to signify the beginning of the Queen’s platinum Jubilee weekend of celebrations. Thousands of Community Beacons will be lit by communities, charities and different groups throughout the regions of the UK, Channel Islands, Isle of Man and UK Overseas Territories.
Meldrum Day – Sat 23rd April 9.30am – 12.00
Meldrum Day is Tomorrow - Saturday 23rd April from - 12pm in Meldrum Square Come along and fins out about many of the voluntary organisations, services and clubs that support our community. Here are the organisations listed to take part so far ;Meldrum Bourtie and Daviot Community Council 2. Meldrum Amenities Improvement Group (MAIG)3. Meldrum Rotary4. Meldrum Paths group5. Meldrum Green Growing Space - allotments7. Aberdeenshire Council recycling department8. Aberdeenshire Council Community learning and development 9. Meldrum foodbank - donate items to…
Meldrum Day – Sat 23rd April 9.30am – 12.00
Oldmeldrum Community Council are hosting Meldrum Day on Saturday 23rd April from - 12pm in Meldrum Square There are lots of groups and voluntary organisations in and around Oldmeldrum. Join us to meet up with them and find out more about what they do. Do you have green fingers? Maybe MAIG or Meldrum Green Growing Space will be worth visit. Fancy a trial run on an ebike? Oldmeldrum Community Ebikes will be offering trial rides. Maybe you don't fancy pedalling.…
Meldrum Cafe re-opens – Thurs 3rd March.
Hurrah, hurrah the Meldrum Cafe is opening up again on the ground floor of the Town Hall on Thursday 3rd March We’d love to see everyone support this volunteer run cafe and look forward to welcoming new customers and all of our regulars back to the cafe. Scones and cakes available all day with soup, sandwiches, toasties and panini also available at lunchtime. If you would like to volunteer to help please get in touch with the Coordinator, Mary Robertson,…
Christmas at Meldrum Kirk
Christmas events at Meldrum and Bourtie Church
The Wee Switch On
The Wee Switch On - Sunday 28th - MAIG are excited to invite you to join us in the town square at pm on Sunday 28th to help us count down to the light-up. This year's Christmas Lights switch on will be a smaller event than usual. Unfortunately, due to Covid, we won't have the usual refreshments or visit from Santa. Christmas Candles We will be selling some lovely, unique, hand made Christmas Candle decorations to assist with our fund…
A message about Oldmeldrum fireworks display
Message from Gordon Forsyth - Meldrum Sports Committee. “Unfortunately once again this year the Oldmeldrum Sports & Highland Games committee took the difficult decision to cancel the annual fireworks display. While Covid restrictions about meeting in groups has eased it was still felt that there was still a significant risk to those attending. Planning such an event has significant financial outlays many months in advance of the display. Had we gone through the process of applying for licences, getting insurance…
Meldrum is glowing!
Clan Cancer - Light the North Meldrum Town Centre is looking really good just now. The floral display is in full bloom and the colours are wonderful. Meldrum Amenities and Improvement Group (MAIG) have worked hard all year to provide and maintain this lovely display. You'll often see them out in their yellow jackets and with their new environmentally friendly electric vehicle, watering, weeding and deadheading the displays. The latest addition to the Town square is the Clan Cancer Light the…