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Kirriemuir Macmillan committee has had only four presidents, three treasurers and two secretaries in 50 years of helping the cancer support charity.
They're the last things written about us, but what is an obituary? We look at why we remember those 'weel kent' faces in our communities.
Updated: May 28, 2021, 1:11 pm © Steve MacDougall/DCTMedia Kirsty Pilcher says running is "part of who I am". A 71-year-old cancer survivor is once again lacing up her trainers to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. Kirsty Pilcher from Longforgan will run the virtual Edinburgh Half Marathon on Sunday along country roads near her home village. Kirsty says combining her love of running with fundraising is a way of giving back after surviving cancer; she was given her diagnosis at 40. Kirsty said: “I never really stop running; it’s part of who I am. “I run for my own health, so that...
With local resident, Alan Dearling Firstly, a hands-up. I’ve not been able to access viewings of all these films and TV programmes. And in a few cases, I don’t want to! But, it has still been interesting to try and piece together this collection – all of which include at least momentary glimpses of the Scottish/English border coastal areas, from Berwick-upon-Tweed in England to St Abbs in Scotland. It’s been fun and interesting talking to lots of locals in order to put the article together. ******************************************************* The Witch’s Daughter is a children’...