Christmas Gift Ideas Since we launched our online shop we've been proud to stock watercolour prints produced by artist Rob Wigham Watercolours We have a new print in stock 'Cullen Harbour and Seatown' and the full set are available in two sizes and can be ordered from www.discovercullen.com/shop

15 November 1902: FOREIGN MAIL ACCELERATION The new trans-Siberian railway will shorten considerably the time required for the transmission of China mails. A letter posted at Wei-Hai-Wei, China, on 9th October was delivered at Lintmill, Cullen, on 11th inst., having been sent on the new route.

14 November 1960: CULLEN Cullen Town Council must have had one of its shortest meetings ever today. The members completed all the council business in fifty-five minutes. Normally a council meeting at Cullen would last about three hours. #OnThisDay

Good morning from Cullen

13 November 1912: SCHOOL PARTIALLY CLOSED Owing to a prevalence of fever in the district, the Cullen Public School was closed from 9th November for a fortnight to all scholars under the qualifying class. #OnThisDay

Lily's Kitchen Cafe will be open for the Cullen Christmas Lights Switch On Event.

12 November 1897: FISHING Some of the Cullen boats are now on their way home from the English fishing at Grimsby and elsewhere. Eight boats have arrived home at Portknockie, having realised it is reported an average of £300 each. #OnThisDay

Cullen Christmas Lights Switch On Event Thursday 27th November.

Remembrance Day

Craft Fayre and Soup & Sweet at Cullen Bowling & Tennis Club. Sunday 23rd November.

11 November 1895: THE LOWESTOFT DISASTER Mr Seivwright, Cullen, has received the sum of £26 13s from Mr S Bradbeer, Lowestoft, collected among fishermen and fish salesmen in Yarmouth, to aid in replacing the clothes lost by the crew of the Cullen boat,

10 November 1899: CULLEN FISHING BOAT WRECKED The fishing boat Grannie Margaret, while coming back to Cullen after a six-weeks herring fishing, struck on the Scroby Sands, off Lowestoft, this evening.

Quiz Night at Cullen Bowling and Tennis Club Saturday 22nd November.

📸 Remembrance Sunday in Cullen at the War Memorial, Heritage Centre and Community Centre. It is a privilege to share the following information from Cullen, Deskford & Portknockie Heritage Group SCIO about the last two images in this selection.

9 November 1858: COMMERCIAL INN CULLEN William Robertson, in returning his sincere thanks to his Friends and the Public in general for the liberal support given him since he has been in business, respectfully intimates that he now has for Hire a Superior HORSE and DOG-CART

8 November 1902: LATE FRUIT Miss Henderson, Seafield Street, Cullen, gathered a dish of ripe rasps grown in her garden today. #yesterday

Be sure to visit Bits 'N' Bobs in The Square in Cullen this weekend before they close tomorrow for the final time.

7 November 1960: CULLEN Burgh workmen began cutting down some of the trees overlooking the Square at Cullen this week. Complaints were received by householders in Reidhaven Street at the May meeting of the Cullen Town Council about the trees keeping light from getting into their homes. #OnThisDay

6 November 1934: COUNTESS OF SEAFIELD FISHING The Countess of Seafield and her husband, Mr Derek Herbert Studley-Herbert, have been staying at Cullen House, Cullen, for the close of the fishing season.

5 November 1902: CHORAL SOCIETY A meeting of those favourable to the formation of a Cullen Choral Society was held this week, when it was unanimously agreed for a having a society started.

4 November 1884: MUNICIPAL ELECTION The election of Councillors falling to retire took place today in the Council Room and was open from 8am to 8pm. Little interest was taken in the election, for up to 12 o'clock there were not six votes given in

Cullen Beach Clean Friday 14th November at 09:30. Please meet at steps by beach toilets at 09:20. Litter pickers, bags and gloves will be provided and four legged friends are welcome. Full details: discovercullen.com/beach-clean/

3 November 1912: DEPOSITING SHINGLE ON THE LINKS A case was called in Banff Sheriff Court charging John McBoyle, mason, Portknockie, and James Copland, carter, Portknockie, with having, without consent of the Cullen Town Council, deposited near the Boar Crag

The Haven would love to hear from any community groups/crafters or anyone that is looking for a cosy bright room to hire. The main Haven room is a large room that's split into 3 areas, a fully functional kitchen area, a carpeted play area & a dining area which has 20 covers but extras can be added.

2 November 1875: SMALL DEBT COURT This morning a case was heard against several Cullen fishermen by a local farmer who sued them for drying their nets on the links.

Good morning from Cullen

Launched in 1999, Eden Interiors provides interiors and soft furnishing; wallpaper; lighting; upholstery; carpets; bespoke pelmet boxes; headboards. free consultation. free fittings. Eden Interiors is at No. 4 Seafield Street and is open Thursday - Saturday, 10.30am - 4.30pm.

As the witches cackles and ghostly sounds fade after Halloween, the nights continue to draw in here on the Banffshire coast at Cullen.

1 November 1905: SCHOOL BOARD The monthly meeting of the School Board was held this evening. The headmaster's monthly attendance report showed from 8 to 10 per cent absentees in the infant department, and from 5.5 to 8.4 per cent in the upper department.

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Make this Christmas one to remember and secure your booking at The Seafield Arms Hotel this festive season. 📞 Call or visit the website to book your spot, spaces are filling fast! View brochure - www.seafieldarmscullen.co.uk/christmas-at... #TheSeafieldArmsHotel #Christmas #Cullen

Cullen is home to a wonderful selection of antiques, collectables and vintage shops. Located at 6 Seafield Street, Trash & Treasure buy and sell jewellery, unusual items, toys, small furniture, advertising, tools, automobilia, nautical items, salvage items, clocks, coins,

As the night progresses, something spooky is going down in Cullen 👻

👻🎃 Happy or should we say spooky Halloween to you from Cullen 👻🎃

31 October 1880: THE WEATHER A storm of wind and rain of unusual violence suddenly commenced in Cullen at 3.30pm. The wind, which was at first westerly, in about an hour afterwards veered round to almost north.

Very exciting news! BEINN Cullen. Opening soon at 10 Seafield Street An independent bookstore and speciality coffee shop in Cullen. www.beinnbooks.co.uk/cullen

If it's a delicious Halloween inspired treat you're after, get yourself down to Rockpool Cafe today with lots of delicious bakes in the cabinet including Spidey Sense Cupcakes and Biscoff Glazed Donuts.

Online Moray Tourism Strategy Survey - share your views Aimed at everyone with an interest in tourism in Moray. The survey is seeking to gain as many insights as possible from across the area. Complete the survey >> www.surveymonkey.com/r/MORAYTOURISM

Lily's Kitchen Cafe has a special halloween menu on offer 🎃

30 October 1967: COFFEE EVENING A coffee evening held this evening by the 1st Cullen Brownie Pack in the Memorial Hall raised approximately £30. #OnThisDay

Good morning from Cullen 🌈

A very warm welcome onto the Discover Cullen website to Garradh Anam Counselling. A place where one can connect with their inner self & find solace & support. Morag Webster HND Counselling MBACP is based in Cullen. 07835916400 [email protected] discovercullen.com/category/ser...

🎄✨ Give the gift of Cullen this Christmas ✨🎄 Looking for something special for friends and family? Visit our online shop at www.discovercullen.com/shop and find a range of gifts that celebrate our beautiful community including artwork, calendars and local interest books.

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The Moray Tourism Strategy development work by SCOTO is well underway with the next stage of engagement about to start. Seven area-based workshops have been held providing invaluable insights into local geographic issues and opportunities.

29 October 1988: REPAIR WORK Restoration and repair work to Cullen House, ravaged by fire last year, is now forging ahead. The historic building has been made wind- and water-tight, and much of the decorative work has also been completed on the windows.

A morning walk around Cullen was the perfect way to start our day, and we weren't the only ones out and about. We saw walkers and runners, cyclists and four-legged friends. #discovercullen

Good morning from Cullen

28 October 1882: CAPTURE OF A RARE FISH Two days ago, Mr George Findlay ( "Beaner") Seatown, Cullen, caught upon his line a fine specimen of the rainbow rawse, a fish that is very rarely to be found on the coast. It is native to the Mediterranean.

📢Aurora Alert ⚠️ The Northern Lights are visible to the naked eye from Cullen