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Strathearn roads and pavements cracking up due to snow and ice

AS snow and ice thaw, Strathearn residents are facing a new danger on their roads and pavements.Read

Comrie home proves a stunning location for Amahl performance

THE front room of a house in Comrie was the unusual setting for a mini-opera recently.Read

Strathearn residents encouraged to sign up to National Spring Clean

KEEP Scotland Tidy has started the new decade with an appeal for volunteers exasperated by litter to sign up for National Spring Clean 2010 - Scotland’s biggest volunteer clean-up event. And the Strath’s residents are being urged to take up the challenge.Read

Muthill farmer urges action before windfarm deadline date

A MUTHILL farmer is urging Strathearn residents to get their objections in regarding the Standingfauld Wind Farmbefore it’s too late.Read

Taylor Park car park unusable due to displaced snow

CRIEFF residents are being kept out of one of the town’s car parks as Perth and Kinross Council staff use it to house snow.Read

Crieff and Strathearn rugby captain fined £2,000 for firearms offences

A RUGBY club captain who went training, leaving his front door wide open with a stash of insecure weapons and ammunition inside, was fined a total of £2000 at Perth Sheriff Court.Read

Man denies waving knife about in Crieff street

A STRATHEARN man has denied waving a knife about in a Crieff street in a threatening manner.Read

Dates set for community council elections

COMMUNITY councils around Strathearn are looking for new members in the latest batch of elections.Read

Tayside Police offer advice after Auchterarder and Muthill break ins

TAYSIDE Police officers have dealt with a number of break-ins to homes in the Auchterarder and Muthill areas and remind residents just how important remaining alert can be.Read

Comrie Youth Theatre performance hit by mystery illness

COMRIE Youth Theatre had a very dramatic night on Friday - but not in the way they had been expecting.Read

Chief reporter Caroline Boxer says farewell to the Strathearn Herald

STRATHEARN Herald Chief Reporter leaves the office this week for pastures new. Before she left, she recalled some of her time at the paper.Read

Beauly to Denny powerline gets mixed vote

NEWS about the Beauly to Denny powerline approval has received a mixed reaction in Strathearn.Read

Crief piper Craig Sutherland wins Macgregor trophy

A JUNIOR piper from Crieff has gained senior level status in piping at the age of just 17.Read

Free art workshops for Braco children

THE Margaret J Gordon Trust is inviting budding young artists to come along and improve their art and craft skills at a new series of workshops being held in Braco Village Hall.Read

COBRA to hold AGM

THE AGM of the Campaign to Open Blackford Railway Station Again (COBRA) will take place at 7.30pm on Monday, January 18 at Highland Spring, Blackford.Read

Man denies shooting peregrine falcon at Braco Castle

A WEST Perthshire man has denied recklessly shooting and killing a hybrid peregrine falcon on a local estate.Read

Crieff mother irate about dog fouling

A DISGUSTED Crieff mum has blasted dog owners for not picking up after their animals.Read

Perth and Kinross Council welfare rights team can help with heating bill

PERTH and Kinross Council’s welfare rights team is on hand to help Strathearn residents worried about paying household fuel bills during the current freezing weather.Read

Weather doesn’t keep shoppers away from Auchterarder Farmers Market

VISITORS were not put off by the weather and turned out in their droves to support the first ever Auchterarder Farmers’ Market which took place on Saturday.Read

Spaces available in Auchterarder Adult Education classes

AUCHTERARDER Adult Education is again running a range of classes to suit all tastes and there are still spaces left for January.Read

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