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Perthshire news for 21 May 2010

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New chef brings French flavour to the table May 21 2010

GETTING to grips with a potato peeler gave French chef Romuald Denesle a firm handle on his craft.Read

Aviva staff sleep on street to highlight child homelessness issue May 21 2010

AVIVA employees will be sleeping rough outside the insurance giant’s Perth offices tonight – but they haven’t fallen on hard times.Read

Crieff karate group get through Britain’s Got Talent auditions May 21 2010

PERTH and Crieff martial artists got to show off their moves performing for top TV show, Britain’s Got Talent.Read

Perth man’s 3500-mile journey for Macmillan May 21 2010

PERTH man Stuart Wyllie is aiming to run and cycle almost 3500 miles to raise cash for a charity with close ties to the Big County.Read

Pub bite scar accused back in Perth Sheriff Court May 21 2010

A PERTH man made a second appearance in private at the Sheriff Court this week, charged with biting another man’s ear in a city centre pub – and scarring him for life.Read

PKC schemes to deal with elderly population May 21 2010

COUNCILLORS this week sanctioned a raft of measures to help deal with an imminent surge in Perthshire’s elderly population.Read

Council resolves overflowing bin issue at Tulloch block of flats May 21 2010

A BIG stink at a block of council flats in Tulloch appears to have been the result of a misunderstanding.Read

Gleneagles spa triumph May 21 2010

STAFF came in for praise yesterday after a Perthshire hotel venture picked up honours.Read

Highland Perthshire cycling festival a huge success May 21 2010

ORGANISERS behind a successful cycling festival in Aberfeldy yesterday revealed they have started gearing-up for a “bigger and better” event next year.Read

Perth text pest caught out after split with wife May 21 2010

A PERTH text pest sent hundreds of messages in the space of three weeks to his estranged wife in a bid to get back with her.Read

Edinburgh Marathon challenge May 21 2010

THREE sports-daft work colleagues are limbering up for a marathon fundraiser.Read

Perth Kayaking King Bernie Gray dies at age 69 May 21 2010

PERTH ex-pat Bernie Gray, who migrated to Canada 46 years ago where he became known as the ‘kayaking king’, has died.Read

Pedestrian Tay bridge plan moves ahead May 21 2010

PLANS for a pedestrian and cycling bridge over the River Tay are no longer troubled, Perth and Kinross Council insisted yesterday.Read

Scone Village Association defends work at new multi-games area May 21 2010

THE Scone Village Association’s chairman yesterday slammed criticism of construction at the village’s recreation park, describing the claims as “scandalous”.Read