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Fearnan’s War Memorial was erected, along with many thousands of others throughout the country, to commemorate the casualties of World War 1.  The huge number of memorials created in the years following the war was a response to the unprecedented … Continue reading →

Two members of the NHS outreach staff attended last week’s FVA coffee morning for a chat about helping older people (50+) cope better at home, and to give tips on staying healthier and maintaining independence.  They also gave away free … Continue reading →

Consultation 1: Culdees Eco-village A Community Consultation regarding the Culdees Eco-village took place on Sat 4th Aug in the barn at Boreland farm. The aim was “to gain input from the village” before making an application, at some future date, for planning … Continue reading →

As you probably know, the McLean Hall is currently being upgraded. The work is being supported by Lottery Funding and it involves significant improvements to the hall’s insulation, a new heating system, the provision of disabled access and, last but not … Continue reading →

Kirstyn’s memories of Fearnan in the 1950’s (sent from Germany where she now lives) have produced the following response from Alistair, in Canada. Hello Fearnan: I’d just like to add a link here to a story about wartime Fearnan where … Continue reading →

Although we know that our little web site is picked up and read by non-residents, there is always a sense of excitement when someone with a past connection to Fearnan, gets in touch. The most recent correspondence came from Kirstyn … Continue reading →

This happy smiley photo of Angela and Alistair Kininmonth and Bob and Barbara Pitney arrived on the web site’s desk this week, and prompted an email to find out how Bob and Barbara are getting on.  Here is Barbara’s reply: … Continue reading →

Please note that the coffee mornings in both June and July have been cancelled as the village hall renovations are about to get underway. The next event – in the upgraded hall – will be the FVA Members’ Night on … Continue reading →

Last Tuesday – a lovely spring day – brought an excellent turnout of 24 people to the FVA Coffee Morning, including the very youngest member of the village and 3 visitors from Shoreside.     Peter’s photos capture the convivial … Continue reading →

  The FVA has received an email from Roy McGregor, who has asked for some information about his forefathers who are buried in Fearnan Cemetery. Roy McGregor writes: “I came across the Fearnan Village Association whilst trying to find information … Continue reading →