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Perthshire news for 16 February 2010

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Objectors to air views on Blairgowrie project Feb 16 2010

OBJECTORS will get the chance to air their views on a proposed near-100 home Perthshire development tomorrow.Read

Councillor John Law passes on

Tributes pour in for Strathallan Councillor John Law after weekend death Feb 16 2010

ACADEMICS, politicians and community figures alike yesterday paid a series of emotional tributes following the death of Perthshire councillor John Law.Read

Survey issued to Alyth residents Feb 16 2010

EAST Perthshire residents will take to the streets this week to drum-up support for plans to transform the area.Read

Heritage grant unearths East Perthshire’s hidden treasures Feb 16 2010

A HIDDEN collection of 15,000 photographs charting over 70 years of history in east Perthshire is to be transformed into a public exhibition.Read

Honour for Stanley Mills Feb 16 2010

A FORMER Perthshire cotton mill has been recognised for educational excellence in its first year as a visitor attraction.Read

Teacher’s cool idea for PRI fundraiser Feb 16 2010

A PLUCKY teacher from Scone is asking locals to “walk with me” and raise £9,200 for hair-loss prevention technology – ‘cool caps’ – at PRI’s new oncology day unit.Read

Whisky jobs on the line Feb 16 2010

AN influential figure in the drinks industry yesterday mapped out the reasons for a Perth company’s stance against minimum pricing.Read

Hard-up Blair woman turned to drug dealing Feb 16 2010

A HARD-UP Perthshire woman turned to drug dealing in a bid to boost her income.Read

Perth man runs London marathon on his birthday Feb 16 2010

PERTH man Brian Provan will be spending his 40th birthday with former Miss Scotland Nieve Jennings.Read

Flood issues to be discussed in Perthshire Feb 16 2010

SPECIAL ‘flooding awareness’ meetings are being staged for Perthshire residents this week.Read

Politicians respond to council budget Feb 16 2010

A TORY figurehead yesterday hit out at the ruling administration over its 2010/2011 Perth and Kinross Council budget strategy.Read

Controversial pub cleans up its act Feb 16 2010

PERTH’S most controversial pub appears to have cleaned up its act after almost losing its licence last year.Read

Perth footbridge question mark Feb 16 2010

HOPES that a pedestrian footbridge linking the Scone bank of the Tay with the North Inch are hanging by a thread.Read

Horn houses plan recommended for refusal Feb 16 2010

PLANS to build 24 homes in the Carse of Gowrie are recommended for refusal when they go before Perth and Kinross Council tomorrow, writes Alison Anderson.Read

Former gamekeeper admits killing buzzard Feb 16 2010

A FORMER estate gamekeeper who shot a buzzard and was caught with poisons was yesterday ordered to appear for sentencing at Perth Sheriff Court.Read

Police promotions in Perthshire Feb 16 2010

TWO Tayside Police officers from Perthshire have recently been promoted to the rank of sergeant.Read

Polish robbers jailed for 34 months Feb 16 2010

THREE Polish nationals who took part in a bungled raid on a Perth restaurant have each been given almost three years behind bars.Read

Women fled from Perth pub Feb 16 2010

TWO women customers were forced to flee after being stalked by a pervert in a Perth city centre pub.Read

Letham Primary houses up for discussion Feb 16 2010

PLANS to create Perth’s first council houses in 25 years look set to be tested to the full tomorrow.Read

Emma Curran for Perth Feb 16 2010

A SCOTTISH hopeful who sang on stage with Snow Patrol in New York is set to perform in Perth.Read

Revamped plan given tentative nod Feb 16 2010

A CONTENTIOUS plan to erect flats at Pitlochry’s former Atholl Curling Rink site has been tentatively approved following a significant rethink.Read

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