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Final push at Hub garden in Comrie

A team from the BBC’s horticultural hit Beechgrove Garden will descend on Comrie Primary School next week to help the children tackle an area dubbed ‘Problem Corner’.Read

Comrie ladies do it again for CHAS

The ladies of Comrie have done it again!Read

Biker maps hope to deter casualties on Strath roads

Officers from Police Scotland were out in force throughout the holiday weekend as part of an ongoing campaign to educate motorcyclists.Read

Morrison's and Crieff High pupils meet Holocaust survivor

Mala Tribich MBE was born Mala Helfgott in 1930 in Piotrkow Trybunalski, Poland. Following the outbreak of the Second World War on September 1, 1939, life changed dramatically for the nine-year-old and her family.Read

Pupils meet Holocaust survivor

Senior pupils and staff from Morrison’s Academy and Crieff High School heard testimony from Holocaust survivor Mala Tribich MBE as part of a visit organised by the Holocaust Educational Trust.Read

Hippy Chick and Hippy Dude Day at Madderty

Madderty Primary School enjoyed dressing up as colourful hippies for a day of fun on Friday.Read

Politicians jump to defence of flooding victims

Comrie community councillors are urging politicians to help tackle “punitive” insurance premium hikes faced by flood-hit residents.Read

Runaway raccoon still on the loose

Staff at Comrie’s Auchingarrich Wildlife Park are still searching for a runaway raccoon.Read

Cheer on Mark as he passes through the Strath

Strath folk can help spur on adventurer Mark Beaumont when he passes through the area this summer in one of the biggest challenges of his life.Read

WRVS calls for chari-tea support

Devotees of tea across Strathearn are being urged to brew a cuppa in aid of charity.Read

Responders rattle cans for Comrie service

Comrie’s First Response team were out in force on Saturday rattling cans in the Shaky Village.Read

Crieff Fifty Plus get Big Lottery cash

Crieff Fifty Plus Group has received more than £1000 from the Big Lottery Fund.Read

Health info on the move

Strath technology fans can now get health information on the move with a new site developed by NHS inform.Read

Muthill locals call for speed restrictions

Campaigners in Muthill have renewed calls for urgent action to reduce the speed of cars driving through their village.Read

Loch Earn Boat Race oarsome event

Veteran competitors Steve Howell, Harry Burnett and Richard Steventon – along with newcomer Richard Graham – proved that experience and local knowledge counts when they rowed their way to victory at the Great Loch Earn Boat Race on Sunday.Read

Strathearn to Monte Carlo challenge

Calling all petrol heads!Read

Crieff trio trek 97 miles for charity.

Three Crieff friends recently took on the whole of the West Highland Way.Read

Run 5K for road crash charity

The best friend of an Auchterarder girl killed in a tragic accident on the A9 is taking part in a charity fundraiser for road safety charity Brake.Read

First swallows in Strath

Swallows have started to arrive in the Strath heralding the first signs that summer is on the horizon.Read

Call for help to find home of McGregor

Community leaders in South Perthshire have called for help as Braco considers honouring one its most famous sons.Read

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