Local Porridge Champion Features on Channel 4
Local man Chris Young was on national television on Easter Monday evening cooking one of his speciality oat dishes for Food Unwrapped on Channel 4. The episode, which is now available for catch-up on All Four, focused on some of Britain's favourite food (Food...
Internet Safety – A Guide for Parents and Carers
Cyber Resilience and Internet Safety The following message and attached guide has been circulated on behalf of Child Protection Charity Stop it Now ! The attached guide provides advice and information on digital parenting. It will help you speak to your child about...
Message from Beverly at the Scottish Tea Factory
Dear Tea Friends, Just a quick email to say hello and that I hope you are all well in these difficult times. I also hope that your tea plants have survived the winter! If they have then now is the time to think about uncovering them if you have used any winter...
Mum’s Campaign for Playground Upgrade
Comrie woman Terri Bacon was on the front page of last week's Strathearn Herald calling for upgrades to the village's Legion Park playground, which she says is now not fit for purpose. The mum of two said: "There are raised kerbs; it's all uneven; there's soft areas...
Come and see the Strathearn Stations of the Cross at St Serf’s Comrie
From Monday 29 March This Holy week, we invite you to walk around our display and activities that have been set in the grounds of the Episcopal Church of St Serf's, Comrie. Look at the pictures and the natural world and take some time to reflect on life and hope....
Perth and Kinross Area Commander’s Bulletin
Wednesday 31 March 2021 Launch of National Bike Theft Campaign Police Scotland has launched a national campaign to tackle the rising number of bike thefts taking place across the country and to raise awareness of bike security within the cycling community. Pedal...
Welcoming Extreme Emergency Training (XET) to the Business Directory
Comrie Community Council welcomes Extreme Emergency Training (XET) to the Business Directory. We wish Alan and his colleagues all the very best with this new addition to his first aid portfolio. For more information please follow this...
Scam Alert – DVLA Vehicle No Longer Taxed
Scam Warning - D V L A - Vehicle No Longer Taxed Hi all, Following a number of contacts to Neighbourhood Watch Scotland it would seem that the below scam email from DVLA is doing the rounds. Be careful as DVLA would not contact you in this way. This is a scam...
Dr. Phil Tipping Retires From Comrie Medical Centre after 21 Years
Popular local doctor Phil Tipping will serve his last day at Comrie Medical Centre on 31 March. Well-wishers took to Facebook to record their thanks when the announcement of his imminent retirement appeared this week. During his 21 years with the practice he became a...
Welcoming Elaine Catton as an Additional Website Editor
We are very pleased to announce that Elaine Catton has taken on the role as Website Editor along side Sandra McRitchie. The site has recently undergone an upgrade by the Web Designer Nadin Thomson of Business Image Services (https://business-image.co.uk). Nadin...
Welcoming Kay Naitby Art to the Business Directory
Comrie Community Council welcomes Kay Naitby Art to the Business Directory. Kay comes from a very busy household with her art projects and running Arran Boat Sales with her Husband right here in the village too. Please follow this link for more...
National Insurance Scam
This in from Perth and Kinross Community Watch in association with Police Scotland Victims have reported receiving an automated telephone call telling them their “National Insurance number has been compromised” and in order to fix this and get a new number, the victim...
A Token of Friendship
Community Councillor Scott Broadley sent this shot to Jeff McGuire at our twinned town of Carleton Place in Canada. Scott has kindly taken on the task of rekindling a valuable relationship that had lapsed a little in recent times. 'Jeff, this is a token of our two...
Perth & Kinross Area Commander’s Bulletin
Wednesday 24 March 2021 Lambing Season With lambing season rapidly approaching, I would like to remind dog walkers of their responsibilities with regard to keeping their pets on a lead when they are near sheep. Dog owners have a clear responsibility to ensure their...
Funeral Notice – Jessie Robertson
As many are already aware, the village lost a much-loved stalwart last Saturday 20 March. Jessie Robertson passed away suddenly but peacefully at Ninewells Hospital at the age of 88. Many will know Jessie from her years of dedication to the Cancer Shop. A great...
Welcome to LMC Research to the Comrie Directory
Comrie Community Council are pleased to welcome LMC Research to the Business Directory. We wish Lorna every success going forward and are sure she will bring joy to many families tracing their roots. Please follow this link for more information:...
Temp.Prohibition of Loading & Parking Strowan Road – 20th April 2021
TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF LOADING & PARKING STROWAN ROAD - COMRIE In order to permit Openreach maintenance works on the above section of road I recommend that a temporary traffic regulation order be prepared. It is to be effective from the 20th April 2021 for a...
Please Stick to the Lockdown Rules – Keep Each Other Safe
Monday 4 January 2021 – For Immediate Release ROSEANNA URGES EVERYONE TO PLAY THEIR PART Ms Roseanna Cunningham MSP, Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Perthshire South & Kinross-shire constituency, is urging constituents to adhere strictly to the new Covid...
We are in the News – Thanks to Your Generosity
Please follow this link to view an article following the recent funding request for our Comrie Rainbow's and Brownies and your generosity. You really have made a difference - Thank you once again !...
A Gid New Year to Yin and Awe !
Comrie Community Council wish to take a moment to wish you all a Very Happy Hogmanay and here's to a brighter hopeful 2021 to you and yours. This year has been a trial but the community have once again stepped up to support those residents not so fortunate to have...