Comrie Pipe Band Head to Italy
The Comrie Pipe Band have been invited to take part in an International music festival in Italy next year. The festival in Galliate, Lombardy runs from the 5th to the 8th July and will feature music and dance acts from all over the world, including Greece, New...
Have you completed the Comrie Housing Needs Survey?
An article in the Courier has highlighted the issues for businesses and individuals trying to find accommodation in Comrie. John Castley, owner of Wild Hearth Bakery on the edge of the village, has revealed that two new recruits had no option but to spend months in...
Community Council AGM – 13th October 2022
The Comrie Community Council AGM will be held on the 13th October in the Library of the Royal Hotel, Comrie. All members of the public are welcome to attend.
Bridge Club Restarting
After a 3-year break for Covid bridge is returning to Comrie this week. This would be a great time for anyone considering playing bridge in a club setting to do so. We offer 2 sessions each week, both at the bowling club on Camp Road. There is a session on Wednesday...
Energy Rebate – Scam Emails
The Scam Thousands of people have received scam text messages, emails or Facebook posts claiming to offer them discounts on energy bills. Most of the messages ask you to click on a link to apply to receive the £400 energy rebate. This is an example of a text messages,...
Cancer Shop – September Donations
After another amazing month, we are delighted to let you know that the donations for September are: £2500 to Prostate Cancer, Ninewells. £2500 to Roxburghe House, Ninewells. Thank you all once again for all your support.
Wreath Laid for Her Majesty the Queen
A wreath was laid at the War Memorial yesterday, in honour of our late Queen Elizabeth II. Alan Harrison played a lament followed by a minute's silence.
The Hayride is Back!!
The traditional Hayride returns after an absence of a couple of years. It starts at Legion Park at 12:30 sharp with a Tractor ride to the event field for a family fun afternoon. Burgers and ice cream will be available.
Tigh na Blair – Ardoch Road Closure 15th/16th September
The A827 will be closed for all traffic from 09:00 on the 15th September until midnight on the 16th September to allow a film production company to film a number of scenes for a period drama for Apple tv. Filming for the 'Debutante' will include stunts including a...
100th Sing-a-long !!
The 100th Sing-a-long is being held at Comrie Parish Church on the 14th September. If you can, wear a hat, a facinator, a pretty scarf, a bright tie, a cravat, a sun hat/ bunnet even a nice brooch.....just something to enhance the photos....but please don't worry if...
Comrie Community Council Monthly Meeting 8th September 2022
The next Comrie Community Council meeting will be held in the Library of the Royal Hotel on Thursday 8th September 2022 at 7.00 pm. All are welcome to attend. The Agenda for the meeting :
Comrie Housing Survey
A housing needs survey has been launched this week in Comrie to provide information for planning affordable housing developments in the community. Comrie has been identified as having similar problems to north Perthshire and other areas of the Highlands and Islands in...
Strathearn Harriers Annual Relay Race
Strathearn Harriers are holding their annual team relay race in Comrie on Sunday 11th September and this year they are are, for the first time holding a JUNIOR RACE. If you know any budding under 18 hill runners please let them know. The race starts at 3.00pm from...
New Social Group for people with a visual impairment
VisionPK provides a range of specialist services for those who are visually impaired, deaf or hard of hearing. A couple of years ago Vision PK carried out a consultation with our visually impaired clients, volunteers and staff. People responding expressed a need for...
Strathean Ramblers Future Walks
20th August. Backwater Reservoir circular (Angus). Stroll Distance:6 miles Start & Finish: Public Car Park at south end of reservoir meet at 11.00. what three words: Indulgent.negotiators.micro Depart: Comrie School car park 9.00. Crieff Coop car park 9.15...
PKC Waste and Recycling strike
PKC have announced the following Strike action: Waste and Recycling staff who are members of the GMB trade union are to strike from Friday 26 August to Monday 29 August inclusive. A second strike is also scheduled to run from Wednesday 7 September to Saturday 10...
Local Police Commanders Bulletin – 10th August 2022
Rural Crime Perth & Kinross continues to be targeted by professional criminals who are focusing their attention on farm and plant equipment ranging from quad bikes to trailers. As always there are a number of simple measures that can be put in place to disrupt and...
Caledonian Chamber Orchestra Concert
The Caledonian Chamber Orchestra will be playing a concert at Comrie Parish Church on the 26th August. Featuring: Beethoven Coriolan Overture Violin Concerto (Soloist: Bríona Mannion) Symphony No. 7 Tickets from ticketsource
CCC Bottle Stall raises £450
Thanks to all who donated and bought tickets. We managed to raise a grand total of £450 on the Community Council bottle stall on the first day of the Comrie Fortnight.
Comrie Open Studios
Over 25 artists are going to be opening primed ready in their studios from the 8th - 11th September! Please come and see artists at work and “meet the makers”! We would LOVE to meet new faces and old friends too…we artists love to have the chance to actually meet the...