This weekend marks 20 years since the community purchased the land at Dun Coillich hill to the East of Schiehallion. To celebrate, the Highland Perthshire Communities Land Trust (HPCLT) is organising a bioblitz which involves looking for and recording the variety of wildlife and plants which can be found on the hill. The event is …
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Stagecoach has confirmed that free travel will be available for military and ex-military personnel to celebrate Armed Forces Day. Free bus travel will be available to serving personnel wearing their uniform, carrying a military ID card and to veterans carrying a medal or veteran’s badge. Anyone in Highland Perthshire who qualifies will be able to …
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Heavy disruption is expected to continue across Scotland’s Rail networks even as train services resume today. RMT workers are striking in three days of Industrial action on the 21st, 23rd and 25th of June with services running on the 22nd and 24th. This one day off, one day on strike approach means disruption remains even …
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Residents of Aberfeldy and the surrounding areas of Dull, Weem, Strathtay, Grandtully, Logierait and Ballinluig have less than a week to complete the Aberfeldy Development Trust’s Housing Survey. The survey is open to all current residents, local business and anyone who is considering returning or relocating to the area. The survey closes on Sunday 26th …
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The Scottish Government is encouraging anyone who is eligible to receive the Spring Booster for Covid-19, and who for whatever reason have not yet had it, to make an appointment before the end of the Month. These addition vaccinations are being offered to anyone aged 75 or over and anyone over the age of 12 …
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RMT members of Network Rail will go on strike this week on the 21st, 23rd and 25th of June, causing disruption to services across Scotland. During the strike days only a very limited number of services will be operated by Scotrail with all these trains running inside the Central Belt, meaning there will be no …
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On Saturday 18th of June, the Pitlochry Bowling Club will be running a free open day for anyone wanting to give Bowls a try. The open day will take place at the Bowling Clubs site on West Moulin Road from 10am until 1pm, with no need to book, and activities for all ages on offer. …
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After being closed earlier in the year, the Inpatient Ward at the Pitlochry Community Hospital will be reopening with four of the nine beds on the 20th June. In early January the decision was made by the Perth and Kinross Health and Social Care Partnership to temporarily close the ward, due to long-standing staffing and …
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This Friday marks the last chance for residents of Highland Perthshire to have their say on how to improve transport services in the area. The Tayside Bus Alliance has created an online survey which asks residents about their travel habits and their views on current services. It is hoped that this can lead to improvements …
Forestry and Land Scotland have issued advise to all visitors to their forest destinations, including Faskally, Drummond Hill, and Craigvinean, advising them to avoid touching dead or apparently dying birds. The advice comes in response to an increase in the number of reports of dead birds being found across Scotland, with the locations ranging from …
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