Perthshire

Fear for hospital children's ward

bbc.co.uk     04-Sep-2008          

Bosses at Perth Royal Infirmary say they are exploring a "range of options" Health bosses have been warned they face a fierce campaign from locals if they decide to shut the children's ward at Perth Royal Infirmary. NHS...                    

Forklift driver ran over workmate

bbc.co.uk     02-Sep-2008          

A multi-million pound Perthshire company has been fined £800 after a forklift truck driver seriously injured another member of staff. The driver at Taypack Potatoes Ltd reversed into maintenance engineer Kenneth Marshall,...                    

1,000 new hydro schemes to power Scottish homes

scotsman.com     02-Sep-2008   2 related          

Published Date: 02 September 2008 SCOTLAND is set to enter a new era of hydro power after an influential report revealed untapped potential for more than 1,000 new schemes across the country, The Scotsman can reveal. The...                    

Elderly woman dies in road crash

bbc.co.uk     01-Sep-2008          

An elderly woman has died in a road crash in Perthshire. The incident happened on the A823 Muthill to Auchterarder Road, about 200m east of the Machany junction, at about 1755 BST on Sunday. She was driving the Vauxhall...                    

Medics remove football-sized cyst

bbc.co.uk     01-Sep-2008          

The cyst was pressing on Ms Cousins' stomach and had to be removed A Perthshire teenager can enjoy food again after having a football-sized cyst removed in a pioneering operation. Nadine Cousins, 19, from Blairgowrie,...                    

Mixed Welcome

wordpress.com     01-Sep-2008          

It's a little after nine in the evening and I've just arrived at a small B&B in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, where I've booked a room for the night. It's rare for me to need a night away, but Birmingham to Aberdeen and back...                    

Weekend pass - Mains Park Court

scotsman.com     31-Aug-2008          

Published Date: 31 August 2008 Mains of Taymouth Holiday Cottages, Kenmore, Perthshire (01887 830226, www.taymouth.co.uk) THERE are holiday cottages, and then there is the five-star experience that is Mains of Taymouth...                    

Theatre's 'huge' economic impact

bbc.co.uk     28-Aug-2008          

Visitors to the theatre also spend money in local shops, cafes and hotels A theatre in Highland Perthshire is boosting Scotland's economy by £13.1m a year, a study has suggested. Research by Abertay University shows the...                    

World record Scots dance attempt

bbc.co.uk     25-Aug-2008          

Villagers raised £350,000 and spent 15 year campaigning for a new hall Residents in a Perthshire village are aiming to set a new Scottish country dance world record. The people of Glenfarg will host the record attempt...                    

Sailing resort planned for Loch Tay

bbc.co.uk     22-Aug-2008   1 related          

An artists impression of the Croft Na Caber development on Loch Tay Plans have been unveiled for a £20m world class sailing resort on Loch Tay in Perthshire. Developers want to build a marina, spa, restaurant, swimming...                    

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