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Accident reconstruction at the Hydro

A major accident reconstruction will take place this weekend as the police, ambulance service and fire brigade join forces for a special driver safety event.Read

Grant funding for Crieff in Leaf

A hard-working Crieff voluntary group has received a major cash boost after being awarded more than £6000 in grant funding.Read

Police

Controversial police station plans abandoned

Police chiefs have dropped controversial plans to relocate Crieff’s police station from the town centre to Strathearn Community Campus.Read

Politicians and locals welcome police station decision

Politicians and community leaders have welcomed news that plans to move Crieff police station away from the town centre have been shelved.Read

Local woman on the lookout for Silver Solos

A Dunning woman is looking for ‘Silver Solos’ to help her set up a social group for single people.Read

Blogger Jake digs up book deal

A Strathearn schoolboy famous around the world because of his amazing collection of animal bones has landed a book deal.Read

Farm hand had horrific injury like a 'shark bite'

A farm worker suffered horrific leg and ankle injuries when she slipped and became trapped in unguarded machinery at a grain drying building.Read

Book a holiday at Auchterarder Post Office

Strathearn residents can now book a holiday when they pick up their stamps thanks to an innovative new scheme launched in Auchterarder.Read

Police launch crackdown against rural crime

Police have launched a new operation aimed at tackling a recent rise in rural crime across Strathearn.Read

Crieff schoolgirl's Cambodian adventure

A Crieff schoolgirl has been chosen to spend a gap year helping underprivileged children in a Cambodian orphanage.Read

T in the Park

T in the Park Muthill rumours quashed

The prospect of the massive T in the Park music festival being staged in Muthill has been described as “incredibly unlikely”, despite a flurry of rumours this week.Read

Farmers from across Scotland descend on Comrie ploughng match

Farmers from across Scotland descended on Comrie at the weekend for a celebration of rural life.Read

Ryder Cup policeman has new Twitter site

Strathearn PC Euan Mitchell has teed-off in his new role as dedicated police community engagement officer for the Ryder Cup.Read

Crieff girl raises almost £1000 for sick kids

Crieff schoolgirl Abigael Brown was celebrating this week after raising more than £900 for terminally ill children with a sponsored swim.Read

Test your skills at safe driving event

Strathearn motorists will have the chance to test their driving knowledge at a special event being held at Crieff Hydro Hotel next month.Read

Comrie seeks help in solving poo problem

Community councillors in Comrie have appealed to residents to form a new group in an attempt to tackle the village’s increasing problem with dog fouling.Read

Independence debate in Comrie

Well-known broadcaster Lesley Riddoch will be one of the guest speakers during the first of four open discussions in Comrie on Scottish independence.Read

Plans floated for former Crieff church

Locally-based developers have unveiled plans which could see a former Crieff church transformed into a hotel.Read

Big April adventures

It’s the year of Natural Scotland and what better way to celebrate than experiencing first hand the incredible beauty in our own backyard?Read

Politicians demand answers over future RBS closure

Politicians this week continued to demand answers over the closure of Crieff’s Royal Bank of Scotland.Read

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