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Working with local people to bring Taymount Wood and Five Mile Wood into Community Ownership. Click read more for lat... Read more
This page contains minutes and other items of interest from the Dunkeld & Birnam Community Council, from January ... Read more
If you would like to contact the Community Council you can do so by emailing: dbcc.correspondence@gmail.com You can a... Read more
Dear The Bridge readers,
It was recently brought to my attention, following the reporting of a dead pine marten ... Read more
The field is springing into action.
Over the past few winter months, a team of dedicated volunteers has been wor... Read more
Clunie Climate Café will launch in May, with monthly gatherings at Clunie Hall. Many people are concerned about the c... Read more
Our Climate Café in Dunkeld & Birnam is a welcoming space for chat and positive action for our planet.
Thur... Read more
The next Climate Cafe this Thursday will be held online on zoom due to current COVID guidance but when we can meet sa... Read more
Everyone is welcome who would like to learn to meditate, to consolidate a meditation practice they already have, or s... Read more
Support Choices were very grateful to receive a donation of £150 from our local Coop in Dunkeld. This will help us to... Read more
Jack McNeill would like to thank all Perth road and beyond residents, especially Fiona Ritchie who organised a surpri... Read more
May 21, 10am-1pm
Bakes, preserves, plants, crafts, bric-a-brac, you name its, we shall probably have it! All to ... Read more
We are open on Fridays from 10 - 12 for a tea/coffee and some homebaking along with a chat and catch up with friends ... Read more
On Good Friday I woke up with the need to carry the cross all around Birnam and Dunkeld, it was a heavy load to bear... Read more
This May, we want to share some tips for looking after your mental health if you’re under pressure with money.
... Read more
Anyone who would like to book either the Duchess Anne or the Chanonry for meetings and events should contact Jill McC... Read more
The sizzle of sausages and the smell of bacon rolls once again emanates from the Chanonry fortnightly on Wednesday mo... Read more
A group meets in the Duchess Anne on every Thursday between 7 and 8.30, once again meeting in person. From the start ... Read more
An Ecumenical Fellowship group meets fortnightly on Tuesdays at 7pm. At the moment the meetings will be hybrid, so th... Read more
Online worship continues and can be accessed on our YouTube channel ‘Dunkeld Cathedral online.’
A huge thank yo... Read more
Our Doctors Surgery will be open as normal with telephone consultations with the GP in the first instance.
To he... Read more
Local people continue to be concerned about the lack of any further improvements planned for the Birnam, Dunkeld, Her... Read more
Dunkeld and Birnam were delighted to welcome Jessica Coffield, the new President of Asheville Sister Cities, on a vis... Read more
The Guide Hall, starting Wednesday 11 May
If you'd like to get a bit more active but an exercise class is not fo... Read more
High Street Dunkeld
Opening hours: Tuesday to Saturday 10-4
Donations welcome during opening hours.
Ca... Read more
From April 2nd the Corbenic Shop will be hosting a table of handmade local crafts to sell in aid of the DEC Ukraine A... Read more
In 2019 we investigated a small notebook, written by Rev. Wilfred Callin, from our Scottish Horse collection. This no... Read more
After an unfortunate absence of 2 years, the Birnam Highland Games committee are delighted to announce the return of ... Read more
Like everything else, the usually Christian Aid activities have been curtailed by Covid. However, the problems of pov... Read more
The date is set for Dunkeld and Birnam Santa Day, Saturday 10th December 2022.
We have set up a Just Giving pag... Read more
To mark Earth Hour the Cathedral floodlights will be switched off at 8.30pm. on March 26th. It is a moment when we ca... Read more
The 17th Niel Gow Festival will take place over the weekend of March 18th–20th.
It is now over a year since the ... Read more
Aims
To establish clear, easy to use, channels of communication in relation to members of the public, other agen... Read more
Dear Editor,
I read with interest in your November issue Mr David MacDougall’s more-than-justified plea to resto... Read more
You see them now where’er you go,
Frae Station Road to Bridge Street,
Parked vehicles: cars an' trucks an' ... Read more
In the winter the sun doesn’t come over Birnam hill, just when you most need it;
but the people still swim in t... Read more
Dear Editor,
As a country boy born and bred in Birnam, 85 years ago I am writing to you regarding the sad case o... Read more
An ecumenical Fellowship meets fortnightly on Tuesdays. The dates in November are the 9th. & the 23rd. This sessi... Read more
The Dunkeld and Birnam Co-Working Space reflects the true sense of community that is so important to our beautiful sm... Read more
You may be aware that there have been a number of dog thefts in the area. One of these terrible and heart breaking th... Read more
It is anticipated that Scotland will move to level zero on July 19. If there are no concerns around rising hospitalis... Read more
The COP 26 Coalition is a civil society coalition made of groups and individuals from a range of constituencies in Sc... Read more
It’s official - It’s all about climate change and ecosystem conservation. Check out the Nature Scot website https://w... Read more
Unfortunately it doesn’t look as if we’ll have any meetings this year but there is good news on the gardening front w... Read more
There’s a strong sense the world will be much changed when Covid restrictions finally recede. “Getting back to normal... Read more
The 330th anniversary of the Battle of Dunkeld was marked by two local residents last month.
Morag McMartin laid... Read more
Over recent years, many communities across Scotland have decided to develop a Community Action Plan which refle... Read more
What we’ve delivered and what happens next:
From the germ of an idea in the week before lockdown to a large mult... Read more
Dunkeld and Birnam has a wide variety of sport clubs and activity groups which welcome participants of all abilities... Read more
The aims of the Dunkeld Deer Management Forum (DDMF) are:
To collaborate as responsible professionals in meeti... Read moreDunkeld and Birnam has been officially recognised as Scotland’s first water efficient village after collectively savi... Read more
As we move into summer, it is important to be aware of the risk of ticks and transmission of Lyme Disease.
Anec... Read more
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