Welcome to the website of Alvah and Forglen Community Council, Aberdeenshire
The community council meets on the last Tuesday of the month eleven times a year.
See Meetings section for dates of the next meetings.
Banff Police have supplied a report for the May 2019 period to the community council which is available for download.
As part of the Puppet Animation Festival, Alvah and Forglen Arts Group are hosting this professional 40 minute Children’s puppet show at Forglen Hall on Saturday 15 June at 2.30 pm . Suitable for children 3-7 but all ages welcome. Tickets prices have been subsidised to make it affordable.
Tickets at the door, from Bremners of Foggie or online at https://neatshows.co.uk/event/the-lighthouse-keepers-tale/
Prices: Adults £5, Under 16’s £3, Family £12 (2 adults, 2 children)
Linda Cannon, who is doing the work to restore the stained glass window in Forglen Hall, has supplied detailed drawings of each panel. She says “They’re an invaluable tool to allow me to work out how best to proceed with each panel – where to cut them, how to treat them, how to put them back together”.
The U29CL Mill Road will be closed between U29L Netherdale Road to U29L at Carnousie Smithy from 10th June for two weeks. Vehicle access to affected properties to be maintained whenever possible.
Neighbourhood Watch Scotland has sent the following alerts to the Community Council.
Click to download for full details.
Neighbourhood Watch Scotland has sent the following alerts to the Community Council.
Click to download for full details.
Friday 17th May 2019 at 7.30 pm, Alvah Hall
Based on the classic BBC sitcom by Jimmy Perry and David Croft
Performed by David Benson and Jack Lane
Two actors play 25 characters in this brilliant staging of three classic radio episodes based on favourite scripts from the beloved TV series. Celebrating 50 years of Perry and Croft’s quintessential sitcom, which won the Best One-Liner accolade in a poll of comedians conducted by Gold, with the immortal words “Don’t tell him, Pike”.
Double Fringe First Award winner David Benson (star of Think No Evil Of Us: My Life With Kenneth Williams and Boris: World King) and Jack Lane (Wisdom Of A Fool) present a selection of classic radio episodes featuring favourite lines, cherished characters and great feats of vocal impersonation!
See the Events page for more details and booking info.
Explore Forglen Estate on routes of varying lengths/times starting from car park at Forglen Hall on Sunday 19th May
Before or After your walk come for your
Soup & Sweet
Available from 12 noon – 2 pm in Forglen Hall
Banff Police have supplied a report for the April 2019 period to the community council which is available for download.
Community Council Report – April 2019
Article in the P&J on the help given by the community council for restoration of Forglen Hall stained glass window
Damaged stained glass to be restored after group researches its history
