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Awards For All give money to East Perthshire organisations

AWARDS For All grants to organisations in East Perthshire have been welcomed by North Tayside MSP John Swinney.Read

John Swinney named Scottish Politician of the Year

NORTH Tayside MSP John Swinney was named Scottish Politician of the Year by the Herald.Read

Bus campaign to end domestic abuse begins

A HIGH profile bus advertising campaign was launched this week to highlight the issue of domestic abuse.Read

Scotmid opens second store in Coupar Angus

SCOTMID re-opened their second store in Coupar Angus in as many weeks on Friday.Read

Blairgowrie preparing for four day Homecoming St Andrew's Day celebrations

EAST Perthshire’s Homecoming Finale Celebrations begin this Friday in Blairgowrie and Rattray, with a four-day packed programme to mark Scotland’s National Day on November 30.Read

Blairgowrie Stride For Life group raise money for Children in Need

STRIDE for Life walkers turned their regular walk on Wednesday into a fund-raising event and raised nearly £700 for Children in Need.Read

High marks for former Blairgowrie High pupil Steven

FORMER Blairgowrie High pupil Steven Welsh achieved the highest mark in Scotland in this year’s Advanced Highers physics exam.Read

Blairgowrie Community Campus rededicate war memorial

NOVEMBER 11 took on a special significance for pupils at Blairgowrie Community Campus when they attended the re-dedication of the War Memorial re-located from the former Hill Primary School to the campus.Read

Blairgowrie is getting ready for Christmas

BLAIRGOWRIE and Rattray Lights Committee volunteers were out in force on Sunday to get the Christmas lights and decorations up for the switch-on this Saturday (November 21).Read

Strathmore man carrying blade avoids severe justice

A STRATHMORE man caught carrying a blade has been fined £190.Read

Blairgowrie smokers urged to Give It Up For Baby

THE success of an incentive scheme helping pregnant smokers in Perth and Kinross kick the habit is continuing in Blairgowrie.Read

Kirkmichael group clicks with charity knitters

ORGANISERS behind a popular East Perthshire knitting group have said it’s well and truly clicked into gear after almost a year of generous charity donations.Read

Something’s brewing at Blairgowrie's World's Biggest Coffee Morning

THE Antiquary Restaurant in Lower Mill Street, Blairgowrie, will host their own World’s Biggest Coffee Morning, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, on Friday (November 20), from 10am to noon and then from 3pm to 5pm.Read

Blairgowrie cannabis ‘gardener’ to serve three years

AN illegal Chinese immigrant, employed as a “gardener” at a major cannabis factory in Blairgowrie, was jailed for three years and three months at Perth Sheriff Court last week.Read

Blairgowrie set for St Andrew's Day Homecoming

EAST Perthshire people will celebrate St Andrew's Day at the end of this month with a four-day packed programme of events.Read

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John Swinney rallies support for best dressed Blairgowrie business

PATRIOTIC locals are being encouraged to support a special weekend of St Andrew’s Day events later this month.Read

Perth and Kinross Council tenants in Rattray to get gas

Work to install the gas mains began in September and is programmed for completion in January 2010, after which the Council will then begin installing gas central heating systems in the properties concerned.Read

Campaign to stop bogus workmen in Blairgowrie

HOMEOWNERS in Blairgowrie and East Perthshire are being warned against falling prey to bogus workmen.Read

Alyth hold service of remembrance at war memorials

Arrangements were by Alyth Branch of the Royal British Legion Scotland.Read

Blairgowrie residents gather to remember war veterans

EX-SERVICE men and women were joined by young and old to remember the fallen in two world wars and other conflicts at a Service of Remembrance at the War Memorial in the Wellmeadow on Sunday.Read

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