Birnam Oak Receives Support From Lancashire School

Pupils from a Lancashire Secondary School rallied round to raise funds for the historic Birnam Oak. The tree is the... Read more

Editorial

01-11-2018 Regular Columns

Well it may seem a bit odd with all this water falling out of the sky to be talking about... Read more

Thought for the Month

01-11-2018 Regular Columns

‘Lest we forget’ 
We hear this expression especially in remembrance ceremonies related to past wars. On the 11 minute... Read more

Notes from a Councillor

01-11-2018 Regular Columns

At 11:00 am on November 11th this year it will be exactly 100 years since the end of the First... Read more

Editorial

30-09-2018 Regular Columns

Just the other day I was walking into the Village and thinking how lovely everything was looking. The Orchard was... Read more

Thought for the Month

30-09-2018 Regular Columns

“What is the Church for?”
I recently came across a poem (by Leigh Hunt 1784-1859) in which a man experiences... Read more

Notes from a Councillor

30-09-2018 Regular Columns

The New Community Investment Fund Has Been Launched.
I reported on this previously when the Community Investment Fund was announced... Read more

Thought for the Month

26-08-2018 Regular Columns

Steve Runholt, the minister from North Carolina I swapped with in July, was thrilled with his time in Dunkeld. He... Read more

Notes from a Councillor

26-08-2018 Regular Columns

Council is now at the end of the Summer Recess and the cycle of Committee meetings will begin all over... Read more

Editorial

25-08-2018 Regular Columns

I was a bit shocked to receive the article on the front page from Katharine about the Orchard celebrating it’s... Read more

Editorial

01-07-2018 Regular Columns

We are in the season of soggy towels. As the clock approaches a quarter to five Duffy takes up her... Read more

Notes from a Councillor

01-07-2018 Regular Columns

I love this time of year. The trees and plants are bursting into life, new born deer are joining our... Read more

Editorial

09-05-2018 Regular Columns

One of my regular and usually uncompleted New Year Resolutions is to organise my photos. I love taking photos but... Read more

Royal British Legion Whist Dates 2018-20…

Community News

2018: 6 December, 20 December
2019: 3 January, 17 January, 31 January, 14 February, 28 February, 14 March, 28 Ma... Read more

Co-working Dunkeld

Community News

Would you like to work in a warm, friendly office in Dunkeld from just £10 per day*?
Superfast Broadband
P... Read more

Messy Church

Community News

Next Messy Church Meeting:
Christingle : December 16th, 4pm
Little Dunkeld
Jan 27th Messy Church, 3:45... Read more

Parish of Dunkeld Services - December …

Community News

December 2nd – 1st. Sunday in Advent
11am. – Communion service at Little Dunkeld
3pm. – Communion Service i... Read more

Men's Breakfast

Community News

Every second Wednesday a group of men meets in the Chanonry to start the day with a cooked breakfast together, discus... Read more

Youth Group

Community News

The Duchess Anne Youth Groups meet on Thursdays in two age groups. The younger group is for Primary 7 and 1st. year a... Read more

House Group

Community News

Once a fortnight, on Tuesdays, a fellowship group meets in the Chanonry. We start the evening with a light meal of so... Read more

Carols in the Cathedral

Community News

Another regular fixture in Dunkeld on Santa Day is ‘Carols in the Cathedral’ at 4pm. It is a great way to round off a... Read more

Shoe Box Appeal

Community News

A huge ‘thank you’ to everyone who contributed to the Shoe box appeal for Blythswood again this year and many thanks ... Read more

Harvest Appeal

Community News

Thanks too, to everyone who contributed to the Harvest Appeal for Mercy Ships. We were able to send £830 to support t... Read more

Advent Reflection

Community News

Before the rush really gets a grip, on December 2nd. The three local churches are organising a time for reflection in... Read more

Christmas Offering

Community News

Every year at Christmas, the offering from the Watchnight service in the Cathedral goes to a charity chosen by the Ki... Read more

Dunkeld and Birnam SWI

Community News

The next meeting of Birnam and Dunkeld SWI will be held in the Birnam Institute on Tuesday 15th January at 7.30p.m. T... Read more

Pitlochry and District U3A

Community News

U3A stands for University of the Third Age, a world-wide organisation for people who are no longer in full-time emplo... Read more

Porridge Smiles All Around!

Community News

Many thanks to everyone who supported the Mary’s Meals Porridge Breakfast at Birnam Arts on November 17th. As usual, ... Read more

Wednesday Afternoon Club

Community News

Now that the dark days of Winter are here ,we have started up the Wednesday Club meetings again in the room we hire f... Read more

Stanley Hill Footpath Work

Community News

Thank you to all who attended our ‘Dig into the past of Stanley Hill’ event that we held last month. It was a great w... Read more

Dunkeld & Birnam Horticultural Socie…

Community News

Thursday 17th January at Birnam Institute. 7.30
‘The Field”
The envy of other communities in Perthshire and... Read more

News From Craigvinean Surgery

Community News

Regular update from Craigvinean Surgery.

December and January at Loch of the Lowe…

Community News

Whether snow falls in Perthshire this December or not, there is one thing we know for sure: it will be cold! We will ... Read more

Thank You Co-Op Local Community Fund

Community News

The 3 Churches Charity Shop has received over £1,474 from The Co-op Local Community Fund for 2018.
Jeraldine Pr... Read more

Scottish Wildlife Trust Pitlochry and Hi…

Community News

On Monday 17th December in the Tryst Hall Pitlochry at 7.30pm there will be a talk,but at the moment the speaker and ... Read more

Could you be a host for HOST?

Community News

Would you be interested in hosting a student from overseas for three days at Christmas or New Year or for weekends at... Read more

Drawing On The Writer Within

Community News

Always wanted to write but can never find the time? Lack confidence? Feel blocked?
This new year course of DRAWI... Read more

Dunkeld and Birnam Water Saving Challeng…

Community News

Water efficiency might be the last thing on your mind as we move into Winter, but remember - although it’s tempting ... Read more

Poem for Christmas

Community News

As it nears Christmas that simple story of simple folk God chose to bring the greatest story told which have happened... Read more

The 3 Churches Charity Big Autumn Sale

Community News

Wishing a Happy Christmas to all our Customers
AND
To all those who donate items throughout the year
T... Read more

Gien a Haund (Helping Older People)

Community News

As the weather turns that bit colder, we want to focus now on 2 groups of older people who may be particularly vulner... Read more

Foodbank

Community News

Donations to Perth Foodbank can be made any time in a box in the Cathedral. The one in the Duchess Anne is not availa... Read more

Community Resilience Getting Ready for W…

Community News

After the hottest summer for many years, it’s easy to forget the snow and ice of last winter. But all the evidence no... Read more

Community Investment Fund

Community News

Apply from 12th November 2018 to 15th February 2019
The Community Investment Fund (CIF) provides £1.2million to ... Read more

News from The Field

Community News

@ The Field Thanks to everyone who attended and ran the games, stalls and competitions at our Summerfest. The day was... Read more

Dunkeld Deer Management Forum Newsletter…

Community News

Dunkeld Deer Management Forum We would like to invite anyone in the Dunkeld and Birnam area who has concerns about or... Read more

Climate Café

Community News

A huge thank you to all those who participated in Dunkeld & Birnam Unplugged last month, more than 50 people were... Read more

Christmas Craft Market

Community News

Christmas Craft Market on the Mezzanine at Birnam Arts from Friday 9th November to Monday 31st December (No opening) ... Read more

Dunkeld and Birnam in Bloom

Community News

Blooming Marvellous !!  
Dunkeld and Birnam in Bloom are pleased to announce that we have received a Gold A... Read more

New sculpture in the Cathedral

Community News

On August 19th. a new carving in the Cathedral was unveiled and dedicated. It has been placed on the north wall under... Read more

Poets Corner - October

Community News

Noo' Simmer Dim has slipped awa,
And Nicht's are drawing in;
Tis Nature's time tae draw a braith,
Afo... Read more

Autumn events with the National Trust fo…

Community News

There is definitely a chill in the air as we move through September easing us into the beginning of autumn but this i... Read more

Invitation to Dunkeld and Birnam Communi…

Community News

We at the Orchard cordially invite you to Big Apple Day and Picnic on Saturday 9 September from 11.30 to 14:30 when w... Read more

Balsam Pullers Making A Difference

Community News

Dunkeld and Birnam Balsam Pullers 
The Monday morning group have been pulling this non-native invasive pla... Read more

Dunkeld & Birnam UnPlugged 2018

Community News

Get ready for Unplugged 2018, 2nd – 9th September 2018!
Click here to visit the Dunkeld & Birnam Unplugged w... Read more

Tools With A Mission

Community News

Thank you, all of our members and friends, who have given generously to this cause. This year we have collected bags ... Read more

Bible Society

Community News

Thank you so much for all your donations for the Bible Society. I have recently been able to send £56 collected in St... Read more

A9 Co-Creative News

Community News

Outcome of A9 Co-Creative Stage 5 vote
The results of the “Big Decide” voting (between 23rd June and 2nd July) ... Read more

Making it Happen in and around Dunkeld

Community News

Volunteers who have been “making it happen” in the Dunkeld area were celebrated at an volunteer appreciation evening ... Read more

Birnam Reader Stories

Community News

Every month (second Sunday) from 4pm at The Birnam Reader there is a growing crowd of families meeting to share stori... Read more

Data Protection Legislation

Community News

Need help on how the new Data Protection Legislation applies to your organisation?
Thanks to Helen Taylor and A... Read more

Butterstone Art Group Open Studios

Butterstone Hall
1st - 9th September
10am. - 5 p.m.
Refreshments available.
All Welcome

Do You Have A Broonie Living Near You?

Is there an unsettled spirit roaming your neighbourhood or perhaps a witch performed their dark arts nearby? Have you ever... Read more

A History of Birnam Arts

We’re appealing to all our local community for any memorabilia – stories, photographs, or anything you think might be relevant... Read more

Birnam Arts Events

Birnam Arts has an amazing ongoing programme of one off performances, exhibitions and workshops. Just use the scroll bars to... Read more

DANGEROUS CORNER

01-11-2013 Young Roving Reporter

Congratulations to Aidan, this month's winner of a crisp £10 note.

On the road opposite... Read more

Well Done Callum Ross

01-07-2013 Young Roving Reporter

Hi everyone, Rivendell Care Services, Birnam, where my mum works decided to have a prize raffle for Alzheimer Scotland, as its such a great... Read more

Skate Park Update

01-07-2013 Young Roving Reporter

Thanks to everyone who has been supporting the idea of having a skate and bike park in Dunkeld & Birnam... Read more

Ski-ing Trip

08-04-2013 Young Roving Reporter

At the Royal School of Dunkeld all the P6s got to go on a ski-ing trip to Glenshee for two... Read more

Rumor Round Up

08-04-2013 Young Roving Reporter

Some of you will have read my article a while back talking about a possible skate park.

I mentioned about getting... Read more

Dunkeld and Birnam Brownies PGL Trip

25-06-2012 Young Roving Reporter

Dunkeld and Birnam Brownies went on a exciting trip to pgl in Dalguise and stayed for two... Read more

Skate Park?

25-06-2012 Young Roving Reporter

It would be great if a skate park could be built in Dunkeld or Birnam – somewhere we could walk... Read more

WalkIN’Perthshire

09-05-2018 Sport & Active

If you would like to try Nordic Walking and join our fun friendly Adventure Walks or Workout Walks please contact... Read more

New Basketball Hoop at the Rec Club

09-05-2018 Sport & Active

The new basketball hoop at the Rec Club is getting plenty of use.
The Rec Club are delighted to announce... Read more

The 6th Annual Dunkeld Enduro!

25-01-2018 Sport & Active

In 2018 Highland Perthshire Cycling brings you…
The 6th annual Dunkeld Enduro!
(yes entries are now open!)
We can't... Read more

New Path and Bike Pump Track at Royal School of Dunkeld

01-12-2017 Sport & Active

The school is pleased to announce a very exciting new development in the playground. We have just completed the construction... Read more

Remembering Robbie

27-10-2017 Sport & Active

On Friday 29th September the Royal School of Dunkeld again remembered former pupil Robbie Melvin who died in a tragic... Read more

Dunkeld & Birnam Veteran Football

31-08-2017 Sport & Active

On 18 August, a hearty squad of Dunkeld & Birnam veteran (mostly) footballers headed the short distance for an 11-a-side... Read more

Highland Perthshire Ladies Football Club

01-07-2017 Sport & Active

Highland Perthshire Ladies Football Club welcomes any new players in the area who would like to join us for training... Read more

Dunkeld and Birnam Golf Club Coffee Morning

01-06-2017 Sport & Active

Dunkeld & Birnam Golf Club Coffee Morning
Royal British Legion Halls on Saturday 17th June from 10.00 to 12.00.

Get Ready for a Cycling Summer

03-04-2017 Sport & Active

Wednesday Evening Rides Wednesday 26th April sees the first of eighteen ByCycle Wednesdays, weekly led evening rides organised by ByCycle... Read more

Welcome to the Sports Hub!

26-05-2016 Sport & Active

Our aims are simple - but great...

1: To transform the lives of people in the villages and surrounding areas through... Read more

Dunkeld & Birnam Sports Hub Formed

24-09-2013 Sport & Active

Look out for the new 'Hub' Page in the November edition of The Bridge.

At a meeting at the Birnam Institute... Read more