Category Archives: News

Our 2024 Ceilidh on Hogmanay has been cancelled, due to the very low number of people able to attend this year. We regret this and apologise to all who were looking forward to this special event posted 29/11/24

For a number of reasons we have had to make numerous changes to the events at our Thursday coffee mornings. The programme for the rest of the season is on the Events page , here. Robin sent the revised programme to members and others known to the Society by email on Saturday, 3rd February. If… Read More »

The final edition of our news sheet in 2024 is available in the Hall, can be sent to you in an email or downloaded from the Caledonian Times page. It is a brilliant reminder of all the things Christmassy that we have enjoyed together – the 263rd edition! Thank you Joan: We very much appreciate… Read More »

Thank you again to Joan Higgins for another great Caledonian Times. It was out this morning and was sent by email to members and others who join in with our activities. Printed copies are available in the Scottish Hall for a small charge just to cover printing costs. The most recent Caledonian Times (and previous… Read More »

The Christmas Hamper, kindly donated by Jacqui, will be raffled at our Christmas Coffee morning on Saturday, 2nd December.  Raffle tickets available now from Robin. All proceeds from the raffle will go to the Maintenance of our Scottish Hall. As well as the raffle draw, there will be Christmas Carols, gifts, Tombola – all at the… Read More »

OUT NOW! the 259th edition of the Caledonian Times produced by Joan Higgins. Thank you, Joan and also all the members who contributed items for inclusion in this October edition. See it on the Caledonian Times page or download a copy to print. This monthly publication is also available from The Scottish Hall on Monday… Read More »

Join us on Thursdays, 10.30am till 12 noon at our coffee mornings, alongside, on some mornings, entertainment, games, quizes, ‘fitness & fun'(for all abilities) and card-making. See programme here. Never been before? If it is your first time at one of our regular events, you will not be asked to pay anything; whether you come… Read More »

On this Monday, 4th September, we will start the new season with Scottish Country Dancing at 7.30pm until sometime between 9pm and 9.30pm. Entry £4.50 Our annual “Gathering of the Clans” Ceilidh is on 7th September at 7.45pm, with Stuart on the bagpipes leading us into the evening. Please, if you can, bring plated finger… Read More »

The programme of meetings and special events is now on the Events page Printed Programmes will be available at our first events, the Dancing on 4th September and the GATHERING OF THE CLANS on 7th September. If you were a member last year, or are already a member for this year, and are not coming… Read More »

The AGM took place on 11th May.  Office bearers were elected along with council members.  See Who’s Who page. Two motions were discussed at length and members voted on these. The first was to reduce the frequency of meetings on a Thursday morning.  Members voted to keep the weekly meetings, to meet for fellowship, to enjoy… Read More »