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New pictorial book by local historian Colin Mayall

THE latest book from local author Colin Mayall hit the shelves this week.Read

Auchterarder Audit flags up G8 failures

OXFAM activists, campaigners and local people gathered in Auchterarder for an event to mark the anniversary of the Gleneagles G8, which was held in the town five years ago.Read

Greenloaning Primary celebrate year’s successes

PUPILS and staff at Greenloaning Primary School held their annual Celebrating Success evening recently.Read

Auchterarder residents enjoy Lang Toon in June celebrations

VISITORS packed into Ochil Tower School’s hall last Wednesday for the first event in Auchterarder’s Lang Toon in June festival.Read

Felicity Martin to give AK Bell talk

COMRIE-based freelance writer and photographer Felicity Martin will visit AK Bell Library in Perth on Thursday, July 8, to talk about the best ways to explore Perthshire’s Big Tree Country.Read

Oxfam to hold Auchterarder Audit on G8 anniversary

FIVE years on from the historic meeting of the G8 at Gleneagles, Oxfam is to hold ‘The Auchterarder Audit’, to mark the anniversary and investigate what actual progress has been made to Make Poverty History since 2005.Read

Comrie’s international photography star

A COMRIE man was named top Scot in the world’s first ever photography competition for people with Down’s syndrome at an awards ceremony in London last Thursday (June 17).Read

Muthill Preschool passes inspection

MUTHILL Pre-school has been given the thumbs up again by the Care Commission.Read

Auchterarder man pens Black Watch publication

AN AUCHTERARDER man has honoured his grandfather with a book that recounts information written from the front line of the First World War.Read

Crieff library challenges children

CRIEFF children have been invited to become space hoppers for the summer, but limited places on the library’s reading challenge means parents need to hop to it.Read

Crieff High School pupils complete drivers walk

SEVEN Crieff High School pupils, along with supervisors, have completed a historic trek across the country.Read

Crieff residents unhappy about Strathearn Community Campus tree planting

RESIDENTS in Crieff are shocked and upset at the arrival of hundreds of trees planted behind their homes in the Strathearn Community Campus grounds.Read

Crieff Highland Games get local business support

STRATHEARN businesses have joined together to help out this year’s Crieff Highland Games.Read

Muthill museum could be history

MUTHILL’S museum is in need of fresh committee members if the history of the village is to reach future generations.Read

Third volume of Big Tree Country walking guides launched in Comrie

TUESDAY marked the launch of the latest in the Catkin Press series of walks guidebook.Read

Culty Quake helps village groups

ORGANISATIONS in Comrie are being invited to apply for grants of up to £500 thanks to the profits made at the recent Culty Quake community festival.Read

Local gamekeepers hit out at thoughtless walkers

LOCAL gamekeepers are appealing to walkers to have more care and respect when out on the hills.Read

Old photos sought for Comrie Fortnight exhibition

ORGANISERS of this year’s Comrie fortnight are appealing for help in tracking down old photos and memorabilia for a display in the White Church.Read

Concern for safety as stone crumbles onto Crieff walkway

A CRUMBLING stone wall in Crieff’s town centre is causing concern for mothers and other locals who fear an imminent tragedy.Read

Strathearn residents urged to check their bank accounts after suspect ATM alert

STRATHEARN residents have been urged to check their bank accounts following the suspected tampering of a Comrie cash machine.Read

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