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Perthshire news for 6 June 2008

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Ex-monk scared girls Jun 06 2008

A 60-YEAR-OLD former Buddhist monk was convicted at Perth Sheriff Court of frightening two nine-year-old girls in the Craigie area of the city.Read

Have you seen Dolina? Jun 06 2008

POLICE are still searching for a 87-year-old Pethshire woman missing for a week.Read

Sneak-in thefts warning issued Jun 06 2008

POLICE are investigating a spate of sneak-in thefts in Perth.Read

Smoked out Jun 06 2008

FIREFIGHTERS were called to an incident in a prominent Perth building on Wednesday.Read

Aussie bones find sparks burial bid

Aussie bones find sparks burial bid Jun 06 2008

AN Australian academic is pressing on with an emotional quest to give a tragic 19th Century ship captain’s wife a Christian burial in her native Perthshire.Read

Public meeting to discuss PO closure plans Jun 06 2008

PETE Wishart is hoping people power throws under-threat local Post Offices a late lifeline.Read

Purse stolen Jun 06 2008

A CALLOUS criminal pick-pocketed in a Perth charity shop.Read

Bid to host radio show Jun 06 2008

RADIO Tay is perfectly in tune with this month’s Full Length And Fabulous Charity Ball.Read

Suspicious behaviour in Invergowrie Jun 06 2008

POLICE received reports of two men seen acting suspiciously earlier this week in Invergowrie’s Memorial Park.Read

Special Smiles Jun 06 2008

A NEW dental health project was launched at Perth’s Fairview School.Read

Flats are designed for cafe quarter Jun 06 2008

WITH moves afoot to revitalise the heart of Perth, more details have now emerged of plans to revamp a prominent city centre building.Read

Opinion aired Jun 06 2008

POOR air quality in Perth has triggered a series of events next week as national levels are not being met in some city centre areas.Read

Planning Applications for week ending June 2 Jun 06 2008

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Perth port gets five-year plan Jun 06 2008

COUNCILLORS have unanimously backed a plan aimed at steering Perth Harbour into much more financially secure waters.Read

Councillor’s lotto ‘joke’ controversy Jun 06 2008

A PERTHSHIRE councillor “joked” that environmentally conscious residents of the county could turn into litter-louts if more lottery-style tickets are dished out to reward recycling efforts.Read

Deepcut play is welcomed by families Jun 06 2008

THE mother of an army recruit who lost his life at Deepcut barracks has welcomed a cutting edge play highlighting a series of tragedies.Read

Birds of prey attend church Jun 06 2008

BIRD-LOVERS are being invited to view the world’s fastest bird, the peregrine falcon, right in the heart of Perth city centre.Read

Housemartins get police protection Jun 06 2008

PEOPLE could be risking a fine of up to £5000 if they continue to destroy house martins’ nests.Read

Protests as 14 Post Offices face closure Jun 06 2008

SHOCKWAVES were sent through Perth and Kinross earlier this week when it was revealed 14 communities are set to suffer in the Post Office’s shake up.Read

WWII vets march for one last time Jun 06 2008

VALIANT World War II veterans will march on Perth this Sunday in one final parade.Read

Guildrymens’ travels on their Triennial Trip Jun 06 2008

NEARLY 100 members of the Guildry Incorporation of Perth maintained a tradition stretching back to Victorian days when they embarked on their Triennial Trip last weekend.Read

Safety lessons for new teen drivers Jun 06 2008

GIGGLES and beer goggles were used to get a serious road safety message across to Perth and Kinross’s young, aspiring drivers this week.Read

Take-away boss to help victims of China quake

Take-away boss to help victims of China quake Jun 06 2008

A PERTH businessman has launched an appeal to help the thousands of people who survived the horrendous earthquake which devastated huge swathes of China last month.Read

Carers to focus on pressures of work Jun 06 2008

‘CARERS can’t afford to be ill’ is the theme of 2008 National Carers Week which begins on Monday.Read

Immigration raids

City Centre restaurant raid drama Jun 06 2008

BORDER police swooped on Perth businesses last night in a series of city centre raids.Read

Cleaned pond lives Jun 06 2008

PERTH and Kinross Council have stepped in to clean up the polluted South Inch pond where a number of ducks have been found dead.Read

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