Perth & Kinross Climate Action
A new website dedicated to tackling climate change in Perth and Kinross is now live. The website has been developed following requests from residents for a central source of trusted and knowledgeable climate action advice for residents, businesses and visitors. The...
C455 South Comrie Road Planned Closure from 14th March
Perth & Kinross Council plan to undertake carriageway edge strengthening works on the C455 South Comrie Road. The extents of the works are shown below. The works are due to commence on Monday 14 March 2022 and will take approximately 3 weeks to complete, weather...
Scam Share Bulletin – Cyber Scotland Bulletin 10th Feb 2022
The recent Scam Share Bulletin from Trading Standards Scotland includes the following topics: Ex – Offender Cold Callers Facebook Buyer Scams British Gas Scam Emails Police Impersonation Scams The bulletin is available to view here...
Be Distance Aware
A new initiative has launched in Scotland to encourage people to respect the space of others when they’re out and about. The Distance Aware scheme offers everyone who would feel more comfortable when they have more room, the chance to wear an easily recognisable...
Perth and Kinross Local Area Commanders Bulletin 07/02/2022
Local Update A 24 year old man was arrested for theft of a quad bike from a farm on the B827 near Comrie on Tuesday 8th February. General Update COUNTY LINES DRUG DEALING County lines refers to gangs and organised criminal networks which export illegal drugs into...
National Litter and Flytipping Strategy Consultation
Litter and Flytipping continue to be a growing issue in all our communities This Scottish Government consultation, which was drafted in partnership with Zero Waste Scotland, Keep Scotland Beautiful and Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA), is seeking views on...
Fire Alarm Scams
Trading Standards Scotland have published their latest information on current scams. Most relevant are scams surrounding the new Scottish Fire Alarm Regulations. The article below outlines some of the scams, and shows where you are able to get up to date advice.From...
Games Night at the White Church
11th February from 7:30 pm until 11:00 pm
Comrie Hospital Driving Service
As Covid restrictions drag on, we feel an update after discussions with recent passengers would be helpful. At the onset of Covid we were contacted PKC & the NHS to accertain if our service would continue and it was agreed that with the introduction of a triage...
Thank You for Supporting the Cancer Shop
Whilst the shop has been closed due to Covid-19 and the refurbishment, we have managed with all your support to still make donations to various Cancer charities and organisations. JANUARY 2020 £2500.00 to Beatson Cancer Charity, Glasgow FEBRUARY 2020 £2500.00 to...
Perth and Kinross Local Area Commanders Bulletin 27/01/2022
Wednesday 26th January 2022 Winter Road Safety Advice for pedestrians Dress for the weather by wearing reflective or bright-coloured clothing so other road users can see you when it's dark or visibility is poor If you are walking home late at night, make sure someone...
2022 Scottish Census
The Scottish Census will now take place in March 2022, after being delayed due to Covid-19. The survey of the entire population normally takes place every 10 years in the second year of the decade. The last census happened in 2011. Information gathered provides...
The Comrie/Carleton Twinning Calendar raised…….
We are delighted to to say we raised a total of £1520 from the Calendars . This will go a long way to paying for a child or two to visit Canada when we can , allowing them to experience something they never normally would have had the chance to do. Hopefully this will...
Comrie Baby and Toddler Group
The Comrie Baby and Toddlers Group is back. We meet every Thursday 9:30 til 11:30! White church – upstairs hall – £1.50 per family. Everyone welcome, we have toys for all ages! Bring along your own drink and snacks… and let the kids play away! Please remember to wear...
Trading Standards Scotland – Scam Share Survey
Trading Standards Scotland started publishing the Scam Share bulletin in March 2020 in response to the increasing number of scams related to the Covid-19 pandemic. Over the course of the last two years, the scope of the bulletin has widened to include non-Covid scams...
Perth and Kinross Local Area Commanders Bulletin 19/01/2022
Wednesday 19th January 2022 New Technology for 999 and 101 Services Police Scotland is introducing a new digital contact platform that will protect and strengthen its critical 999 and non-emergency 101 services for the future. The new digital technology will replace...
New Fire Alarm Legislation
Every home in Scotland must have interlinked fire alarms by February 2022. Interlinked means if one goes off, they all go off, so you will always hear an alarm wherever you are in your home. Scammers and rogue traders may try to take advantage of those who are unsure...
CyberScotland Bulletin – January 2022
View the CyberScotland Bulletin online here: https://www.cyberscotland.com/january-2022/ The CyberScotland Bulletin will provide you with information about the latest threats, scams, news and updates covering cyber security and cyber resilience topics. We hope you...
Comrie Cancer Shop
Since we reopened the shop we have been overwhelmed with all your generosity and support, however for the time being we need to pause accepting all donations. Our hut at the camp is bursting at the seams and we don’t have any more room. Once we have cleared our feet...
PKC Food Waste Survey
Perth & Kinross Council’s Waste Services Team has just launched a Food Waste Survey to gather feedback from householders across Perth and Kinross regarding their food waste reduction and food waste recycling behaviours. The Survey will be live for 4 weeks until...