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A battle of the bands in Crieff

Crieff Highland Gathering directors have pulled out all the stops to ensure that band fans are in for a treat this August.Read

Mark delighted with support in Strathearn

Scottish adventurer Mark Beaumont has successfully completed his arduous cross-Scotland challenge in aid of the STV Appeal.Read

Appeal for team strips

A Comrie grandmother and her granddaughter are appealing for donations of sports equipment and football strips for a remote African school in Malawi.Read

School praised for international links

Muthill Primary School has been awarded a flag and plaque by the British Council in recognition of its outstanding good practice.Read

Muthill restaurant, 'Best in Scotland'

The Barley Bree in Muthill, Perthshire unexpectedly won top place at a national restaurant award ceremony - and cancelled lunch the following day to get over the celebrations.Read

Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance

SCAA sees action in Strathearn

Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance was called out to Strathearn twice last weekend.Read

Strath urged to cheer on Mark

Strathearn residents can cheer on epic adventurer Mark Beaumont when he passes through the area this weekend.Read

Air quality to be monitored closely in Crieff

A report to Perth and Kinross Council’s Environment Committee yesterday (Wednesday) set out plans to consult with the community in Crieff on a proposed Air Quality Management Area (AQMA) for the centre of the town.Read

Retail study results split Auchterarder

A predicted surge in the population of Auchterarder could result in the town being able to cope with a new supermarket, according to the findings of a survey.Read

Strath teams in top eleven

Strathearn schools excelled in the Perth and Kinross Primary Schools final staged in the wonderful setting of Scone Palace grounds.Read

Thistle do Strath

Local MSP Roseanna Cunningham MSP has congratulated a number of businesses in her constituency that last week received awards in the North East & Tayside Regional Finals of VisitScotland’s Scottish Thistle Awards - the ‘Oscars’ of Scottish Tourism.Read

Games cash for young harpist

Crieff Highland Games Trust has made an award to a young musician.Read

PFT promises summer of top-class entertainment

With summer hopefully approaching thoughts turn with excited anticipation to the forthcoming season at the Festival Theatre in the Hills.Read

Salvation Army band to perform in Comrie

The Clydebank Salvation Army Citadel Band will be paying a special visit to Comrie Parish Church this weekend.Read

Bikers airlifted to hospital by Scone-based mercy crew

Two separate motorcycle accidents on rural roads kept the crew of Scotland’s Air Ambulance (SCAA) busy recentlyRead

Don’t drop litter

Tidy tots from Teddy Bear Nursery in Crieff are appealing to litter louts to think twice before dropping rubbish outside their nursery.Read

Brilliant brass

Visitors to MacRosty Park enjoyed performances from Crieff’s brass band, Brass Central at Saturday’s Picnic in the Park.Read

Plea for witnesses

Police are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed anything suspicious in the vicinity of Dalchonzie and Muthill Bowling Club recently.Read

Artspace is hoping for library HQ

Strathearn Artspace is waiting to hear if its bid for the Old Crieff Library has been successful.Read

Comrie PFA Fayre

Locals and visitors to the Shaky Village enjoyed the Summer Fayre in Bumblebee Square organised by Comrie PFA on Saturday. Laser Quest, a bouncy castle and coconut shy were just some of the activities on offer. The hot buy of the day was the cupcakes donated by Campbell’s and featuring the Comrie Primary School logo. Local lady Ann Gillies won the raffle and was delighted to take possession of a large hamper of goodies.Read

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