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Reward for missing Alyth dog

AN ALYTH woman has issued an emotional appeal in an attempt to track down her lost pet.Read

Blairgowrie supports River Ericht projects

A SERIES of projects designed to revitalise east Perthshire have been given residents’ resounding approval.Read

Blairgowrie man lashed out at police

A DRINK-FUELLED confrontation with police at a house in Blairgowrie cost a local man £600 in fines at Perth Sheriff Court.Read

PKC considers Coupar Angus regeneration plans

A PLAN to breathe new life into Coupar Angus will be considered by council bosses today. Read

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Blairgowrie visitors’ centre sparks safety fears for elderly

FRAIL Blairgowrie residents have been stretchered into ambulances using household furniture because parked cars are obstructing emergency service vehicles.Read

From flowers to angling at merchants’ meeting

THE Blairgowrie Merchants Association, at their open meeting last week before a distinguished and influential audience, enjoyed the company of four speakers.Read

Thumbs up for River Ericht regeneration

MID SCOTLAND and Fife Conservative MSP Murdo Fraser attended the public meeting at Blairgowrie Town Hall last Thursday when the proposals by Blairgowrie and Rattray Regeneration Company (BARRC) for a new hydro-scheme and visitor centre at the River Ericht were outlined.Read

Blairgowrie businesses hail tourism projects

SEVERAL local traders have dismissed fears that two tourism projects earmarked for East Perthshire could spell the end for existing businesses.Read

‘Stupid prank’ cost teenager £230

A “STUPID prank” with a moped cost a Perthshire teenager a £230 fine at Perth Sheriff Court this week.Read

Reporter tries his hand at snowboarding

BEING sharply pushed from behind is my first taste of snowboarding.Read

Snowy winter doesn't bring economic boom to Blairgowrie

WHAT is shaping up to be Glenshee’s best ski season in almost two decades has not triggered an economic avalanche for the wider Blairgowrie area.Read

An unexpected bonus for Glenshee’s snow sports school

THE premature start to the ski season caught Glenshee’s snow sports school on the hop.Read

Award for Blair in Bloom chairman

THE Blairgowrie Advertiser Cup for the most outstanding contribution to the town throughout 2009 was presented to Helen McCann, chairman of Blair in Bloom, at the Dalmore Inn.Read

Blairgowrie ASBO woman fined £600

BLAIRGOWRIE woman who threatened to kill one of her neighbours was fined a total of £600 at Perth Sheriff Court.Read

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Wrestler David “let down” by Blairgowrie High School

BLAIRGOWRIE wrestler David Low has reacted angrily after the club he co-founded was refused permission to appear at his old school.Read

YWCA building back in full use

THE YWCA building in William Street, Blairgowrie, has had some minor repairs carried out to a redundant chimney at the rear of the building.Read

Sponsored climb of Schiehallion for Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland

TWENTY-FOUR posties and friends from the Blairgowrie Sorting Office took part in a sponsored climb of Schiehallion.Read

Young wildlife crime detectives pick up prizes from Tayside Police’s Alan Stewart

CHILDREN from across East Perthshire have been praised for playing a major role in a wildlife crime project.Read

Plea issued for blood donors

BLOOD donors have been urged to come forward after the cold weather across Scotland has prevented supplies being adequately replenished.Read

Blairgowrie farmer in running for top award

A BLAIRGOWRIE fruit farmer has been shortlisted for a prestigious award by a nationwide magazine.Read

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