The Fraserburgh Herald - Lifestyle Feed

Local artist exhibiting her work in Cairnbulg Library

Thu, 09 May 2013 13:41:03 GMT

Local artist Marie Buchan has begun exhibiting her work in Cairnbulg this month, taking the time to talk to the Fraserburgh Herald about the experience.

Rotary Club in Broch visit

Thu, 09 May 2013 12:56:11 GMT

Fraserburgh Rotarians welcomed their counterparts from south of the border for a whistle-stop tour of the area recently.

Relic-filled homes to relish

Thu, 09 May 2013 08:51:48 GMT

There’s an almost tangible feeling of calm and comfort as you enter Alex Legendre’s house with its muted palette of earthy colours, lath and plaster walls, wide reclaimed floorboards and collection of quirky treasures.

Property - Do-it-yourself tips

Thu, 09 May 2013 08:49:23 GMT

One of the best ways to make your home more suited to your needs, especially if you have a growing family or want to work from home, is to add a bedroom.

All roads lead to Longside as gala season gets underway

Mon, 06 May 2013 13:10:10 GMT

IT’S the start of gala season again and first up is Longside, where the gala fun kicks off on Thursday, May 16 with the ever popular duck race in the Cairngall Burn from 6.30pm to 8pm.

Maud Railway Museum hosts open weekend

Mon, 06 May 2013 08:31:54 GMT

Maud Railway Museum will be hosting an open weekend this Saturday and Sunday (May 11-12) between 12noon and 4pm.

Returning Mid Summer Ball details revealed

Fri, 03 May 2013 15:39:43 GMT

Fraserburgh’s returning Mid Summer Ball will take place on June 22, it has been revealed.

Oh What A Night in store for Peterhead music lovers

Fri, 03 May 2013 11:30:15 GMT

PETERHEAD Communtiy Theatre is the venue for a star-packed variety night later this month.

Get snapping for Broch Super Saturdays

Fri, 03 May 2013 10:49:23 GMT

Fraserburgh Photographic Society have launched a project to get involved with Super Saturdays.

Property - it’s more than black and white

Thu, 02 May 2013 08:25:39 GMT

If you’re confused by colour charts, wavering over wallpaper, and dithering over decor, there’s a solution which could bring your home into fashionable focus.

Property - do-it-yourself tips

Thu, 02 May 2013 08:25:01 GMT

Many period properties (as well as some modern ones) were built with wooden windows, but in more recent decades, replacing them with UPVC ones has been popular.

Property - Do-it-Yourself

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:56:28 GMT

If you’ve outgrown where you live, adding space is often more cost-effective than moving home, especially in more expensive parts of the country.

Make patchwork sew easy

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:54:49 GMT

Patchwork throw

Model show in Aberdeen

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:40:02 GMT

The third North East Model Farm & Construction Show will be held this Sunday.

Property: Interiors

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 09:15:53 GMT

Rays of sunshine are finally piercing the gloom as spring starts to make its long-awaited appearance. And that can mean only one thing – it’s time to roll up your sleeves and get cleaning.

Property: DIY Tips

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 09:06:10 GMT

Buying a house or flat in this country can take a very long time, even if it’s chain free, and if you want to speed things up, buying at auction could be the answer.

Metal stars at the Arbuthnot Museum

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:37:47 GMT

Visitors to Peterhead’s Arbuthnot Museum are set to encounter the metal stars of the big screen during May in an exhibition entitled Robot.

Photographic society hold their AGM

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:37:45 GMT

Fraserburgh Photographic Society’s AGM was held on April 11.

New York event for Fraserburgh dancer

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:37:43 GMT

A dance student from Fraserburgh was given a taste of international performance on a recent trip to New York which for NYC Tartan Week.

Battle of Britain show at New Deer Public Hall

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:37:41 GMT

New Deer Community Association will welcome Nicholas Collett Productions with Spitfire Solo on Tuesday, April 23, at 7.30pm in New Deer Public Hall.