Situated in the heart of Scotland, the beautiful county of Perthshire has long been regarded as one of the most scenic, vibrant and accessible areas in Scotland. Centred around the UK’s newest City, Perth, the area is also home to a host of historic and popular towns and villages such as Crieff, Blairgowrie, Auchterarder, Pitlochry and Aberfeldy all boasting their own extensive range of amenities and services.
Here is our roundup of upcoming and relevant local events and newsworthy community activities as well as our hottest property news in Perth for the beginning of 2016.
Recycle Your Glass to Support CHAS
Perth and Kinross Council have a new initiative to celebrate is CHAS’s 20th Birthday in 2016. Raise a glass for CHAS’s Rachel House and remember to recycle all your empty glass bottles and glass jars at any Perth and Kinross Recycling Centre or Glass Recycling Point. For every extra glass bottle or glass jar recycled between now and the end of September, PKC will award CHAS one penny. Find out more here. We are proud to support the local council as well as a high profile local charity by supporting this initiative.
The Scottish Curling Championship
Starting on the 14 February, the Scottish Curling Championships is Scotland’s premier curling event showcasing the best of Scotland’s male and female curling teams battling it out for their respective national titles, and the right to represent Scotland at the World Curling Championships. Taking place at Dewars Ice Rink in Perth, you still have time to buy tickets here.
Volunteers Wanted
The Castle and Museum is looking for a team of volunteers to help deliver a world class visitor experience to everyone who visits Poppies: Weeping Window sculpture by Paul Cummins, Artist and Tom Piper, Designer while it is on display at Balhousie Castle in Perth. Register to become a Poppy Partner here.
Clyde Property – Perth branch also has some exciting property news:
Clyde Property Perth is very proud to have SOLD this superb 3 bedroom property for over the home report valuation at a closing date after just 5 days on the market and with a total of 16 viewings.
Presented in superb condition throughout is this most attractive 3 bedroom (1 en-suite) modern semi-detached villa benefiting from gas central heating, double glazing, good storage space, a very private rear garden and off-street parking.
Also, a beautiful home with a stunning view will be COMING SOON to the Perth property market!
If you would like to share your Perth news and community events with us, please contact our local branch here. We will be happy to share your local stories with our readers.