Congratulations to our very dedicated Team Craic Puffers, Tillmann, Pete, Chris and Phil, for completing the 24hr Strathpuffer mountain bike race to raise funds for our new Bakery and Confectionery. […]
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8 April 1943 – 27 November 2025 Edward Spencer Barthorpe These notes are based on conversations that I had with Spencer in September 2023 Early Years Photo of spencer and
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Annual Community Report for the 5 Year Development Plan What a year it has been! We started with unusually low villager numbers and a mediocre inspection report and ended with
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A new group of ducks joined us in April and at night, the two separate flocks are put in together. In the morning, they all drink at the water bowl
“Time present and time past are both perhaps present in time future, and time future contained in time past.” (from Four Quartets by T.S. Eliot). The late radio presenter, John
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Thank you to Aberdeen Live for featuring our new Bakery & Confectionery, and shedding some light on the worthwhile work that we do at Newton Dee. We hope the exposure
Sharing the poster and dates our this year’s Advent Fair! For the first time we are also doing a raffle this year. Hope yo see you there!
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Pushing a wheelbarrow may at first glance appear to be a simple and possibly mindless task. However, on further reflection this activity provides a great therapeutic opportunity for the individual.
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A group of 40 villagers, co-workers, employees and volunteers signed up to support Newton Dee by walking the Kilt Walk 2025. Twenty-one of them completed the “Wee Wander” which was
Inclusive drama has always been a very important part of the life in Newton Dee. Plays have always brought a lot of fun and vitality to village life and helped
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