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A9 Dualling Updates

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The next A9 Community Group meeting will be on Thursday 30th January at Birnam Arts, 7.30pm. All... Read more

Titles by Talented Locals - The Birnam Reader

Visit The Birnam Reader in Station Road, Birnam to view/purchase copies of the books or request a special signing.
Opening... Read more

Dunkeld & Birnam Santa Day 14th December 2019

We would like to thank everyone who came along to our fundraising Quiz Night in the Perthshire Arms. We had... Read more

Connect … Linking Asheville, North Carolina, USA and Dunkeld & Birnam

To our Dunkeld and Birnam Twinning Partners:

May you be blessed with vision in these shadow times.
May... Read more

Niel Gow Memorial – Update

The statue of Niel Gow is almost complete! A life-size clay sculpture by artist David Annand will soon be cast... Read more

Community Council News

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Editorial

26-11-2019 Regular Columns

Last year I was down in The Square the afternoon after Santa Day clearing the nativity scene that had been... Read more

Thought for the Month

26-11-2019 Regular Columns

Celebrities on reality television programmes often talk about the ‘J’ word as it has become known. They are referring of... Read more

Notes from a Councillor

26-11-2019 Regular Columns

Due to the calling of a General Election there will be no councillors column in this edition of The Bridge.Read more

Editorial

31-10-2019 Regular Columns

There is much being said and written about the death of the high street. However, our high street seems to... Read more

Notes from a Councillor

31-10-2019 Regular Columns

The Community Investment Fund applications for Strathtay Ward have been considered and the decisions on how this tranche of £25,000... Read more

Editorial

25-09-2019 Regular Columns

Samhuinn. Is that a new word for other people as well as me? I am intrigued to read Loch of... Read more

Thought for the Month

25-09-2019 Regular Columns

When a new minister starts off and looking for a first parish you soon become wise at reading the information... Read more

Notes from a Councillor

25-09-2019 Regular Columns

You can always tell when it is autumn because we tend to get the sunshine that has been missing for... Read more

Editorial

29-08-2019 Regular Columns

Whenever I tell someone that I live in Dunkeld the response is pretty much the same. “What a lovely place”... Read more

Thought for the Month

29-08-2019 Regular Columns

I was recently asked to give a brief outline of Scottish history to some Dutch young people staying in Highland... Read more

Notes from a Councillor

29-08-2019 Regular Columns

The Community Investment Fund (CIF) 2019 from the Strathtay Action Partnership closed on 21st August at 5.00pm. Hope all applicants... Read more

Editorial

26-06-2019 Regular Columns

Place yourself back in the village one hundred and fifty-five years ago. The Bridge was built, and the Perth Arms... Read more

Thought for the Month

26-06-2019 Regular Columns

One of the privileges of worshipping in a place like Dunkeld Cathedral is that you meet so many visitors from... Read more

Notes from a Councillor

26-06-2019 Regular Columns

The last full Council meeting of the session takes place on Wednesday the 19th of June. Shortly after this meeting... Read more

Editorial

30-05-2019 Regular Columns

OK, here’s a question for those of you with a better memory than me .. which came first – the... Read more