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There was a nice Spring-like feeling in the village on Tuesday morning, and those who were able to attend the Coffee Morning were able to enjoy a delicious spread of sweet and savoury treats, and a friendly chin-wag with friends … Continue reading →

The first Coffee Morning of the year kicked off last week with some excellent home baking, hot cross buns, warm pancakes fresh off the griddle and a selection of small savouries. With the sun shining outside, it began to feel … Continue reading →

Welcome The Chair welcomed members to the Fearnan Village Association to the AGM. Apologies: Peter McKenzie, Ros Grant Adoption of Minutes of 2015 AGM and Business Meetings The Minutes were published on the Blog after the last meeting. There were … Continue reading →

I am constantly amazed and delighted by the contacts that this little blog generates from all over the world. Recently, an email containing a fascinating link to Fearnan’s past landed in my inbox. It was from Anna Belorusova, writing to … Continue reading →

For the sweet-toothed among us, February brings the annual treat of the Pudding Night – a feast of calorific wonderfulness for one night only.  This year did not disappoint with an excellent spread of traditional baked puddings, mousses, tarts, gateaux, … Continue reading →

It looks like an ordinary jotter – the type of exercise book used by generations of school children. But this is no ordinary school jotter. It is, in fact, the Minutes Book of the Fernan Literary Society and records their … Continue reading →

New Year’s Eve saw another successful Hogmanay Hoolie, with villagers gathering in the Hall to welcome in 2016. In years past, it was the custom to gather at the Pottery with Andy Burt after The Bells, and the news that … Continue reading →

It was beginning to feel a bit like Christmas, with the smell of mulled wine and taste of mince pies in the village hall at the beginning of the month. Despite the bad weather, there was a good turnout for … Continue reading →