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Our heroes take a bow

A YOUNGSTER who saved his wee sister from drowning and a teenager whose hillside run turned into a rescue mission were among the local heroes honoured in a touching award ceremony last night. Read

Apology for Perth roads chaos

COMMUTERS experienced a nightmare journey to Perth yesterday morning after road works ran over schedule. Read

Almond and Earn

Bridge of Earn Playgroup gets top marks in report

BRIDGE of Earn Playgroup parents are celebrating a glowing review from the Care Commission. Read

Teenagers coping with illness are being invited on to TV for a makeover

A TELEVISION company has put a call out for Big County teenagers suffering embarrassing illnesses to come forward. Read

Blairgowrie and Glens

Teenagers coping with illness are being invited on to TV for a makeover

A TELEVISION company has put a call out for Big County teenagers suffering embarrassing illnesses to come forward. Read

‘Too hot’ for underpants

A 28-YEAR-OLD man who drove in a Perth city centre car park naked from the waist down has had his name added to the Sex Offenders’ Register. Read

Carse of Gowrie

Teenagers coping with illness are being invited on to TV for a makeover

A TELEVISION company has put a call out for Big County teenagers suffering embarrassing illnesses to come forward. Read

Hamish’s attacked with stock

HAMISH’S restaurant in Methven was the victim of an egg-attack at the weekend – fired upon by eggs stolen from the eaterie’s own food store. Read

Highland Perthshire

Pitlochry put under political spotlight

A special cabinet meeting in the Atholl Palace Hotel was the third in a series taking place outside Edinburgh over the parliamentary summer recess. Read

Bookshop is on track for charity work

A BOOKSHOP in Pitlochry, which has flourished under First ScotRail’s Adopt a Station scheme and raises money for charity, has been named as a finalist in the prestigious Community Rail Awards. Read

Kinross-shire

Bill Stewart, Aberfeldy man dies at 88

A RETIRED police officer with a life-long passion for motorbikes has died at the age of 88. Read

Teenagers coping with illness are being invited on to TV for a makeover

A TELEVISION company has put a call out for Big County teenagers suffering embarrassing illnesses to come forward. Read

Strathallan

Finest flowers and the dandiest dogs on show

Finest flowers and the dandiest dogs on show

BIG COUNTY canines got their own taste of Crufts at the weekend at a doggie bonanza in aid of local rescue charity PADS. Read

A9 plan for Toon junction

HOUSE builders Stewart Milne Group and Muir Homes Ltd have submitted a joint application for junction improvements at the Loaninghead junction on the A9, just south of Auchterarder, and form a roundabout on New Bardrill Road. Read

Strathearn

Proposal for four chalets

COMRIE couple John and Elaine Davidson seek planning permission to add four holiday chalets to their property which currently houses two similar units in the grounds of their home at Muirend off the South Crieff Road. Read

Teenagers coping with illness are being invited on to TV for a makeover

A TELEVISION company has put a call out for Big County teenagers suffering embarrassing illnesses to come forward. Read

Strathmore

Teenagers coping with illness are being invited on to TV for a makeover

A TELEVISION company has put a call out for Big County teenagers suffering embarrassing illnesses to come forward. Read

Alyth in finals

THE East Perthshire village of Alyth has been named as a finalist in the North category of the Scottish Calor Village of the Year awards 2008. Read

Strathtay

Fined and banned after hospital mercy mission

A HOSPITAL mercy mission cost a Perthshire man a £500 fine and a 12-month driving ban after he was caught drink/driving. Read

Teenagers coping with illness are being invited on to TV for a makeover

A TELEVISION company has put a call out for Big County teenagers suffering embarrassing illnesses to come forward. Read

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