Royal representative, Lord Hodge, visited Crieff Hydro Hotel, where he met with representatives from a number of Perthshire organisations. Lord Hodge, the Lord High Commissioner who grew up in Perthshire and had some fond memories of his time spent at Crieff Hydro during family breaks, was welcomed by Stephen Leckie, Lord-Lieutenant of Perth and Kinross. …
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Starting with a Parade at 12 noon on Tay Street Bring on the first Perthshire Mela! A glorious celebration of world music, dance and culture, kicks off with a a colourful parade down Tay Street and culminates in a day of big, bright and beautiful activities on the North Inch. – Music Stage – Dancers – …
If you prefer your celebrations a little more active then swap your dancing shoes for running shoes and prepare to hit the streets in our Jubilee 5K race through the city – also including a Family Mile and a Toddler Dash! 5K Jubilee Run: Open to entrants from 13 years. Family Mile: Juniors 3 – 8 years must …
Saturday 4th June | 10am to 3pm | Tay Street We all have an image in our mind’s eye of Her Majesty regally waving from her many cars throughout the past 70 years. This wonderful Classic Car Rally will capture the spirit of motoring through the ages including vintage cars from the year of her coronation, …
We are proud to be joining in the lighting of a series of Jubilee Beacons, which will spread across the whole of Perth and Kinross as part of a national network of beacons. We have seven beacons aross the region all of which will be lit at 9.45pm on Thursday 2nd June, and will last for …
Heralding the start of our weekend celebrations, The Jubilee Concert is a free event, open to the people of Perth and its visitors. This very special concert has been directed and produced by Kevin Lamb, a distinguished musician who has numerous recordings and broadcasts to his credit. The evening will be compered by the legendary Alasdair Hutton …
In my capacity as Lord-Lieutenant for Perth and Kinross, I would like to promote The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise within the local business community. First established in 1966, The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise are recognised as the most prestigious business awards in the UK. To date, over 7000 companies have received a Queen’s Award. The …
Louise Reid McCosh was born on the 15th March 1922; a second daughter and fourth child of Mr William Waddell and Louise Ethel McCosh at Easter Moffat, Glasgow. During the 2nd World War she helped out at the canteen at Drem Airfield training base, before joining up as a military driver in the ATS, driving …
John Bullough of Culcreuch MBE receiving his honour from HRH Princess Anne at Holyrood Palace. His award is for services to the Emergency Services and the Community of Perth. He is founding Chairman of SCAA, Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance, a long serving Special Constable with Police Scotland in Perth, he served as Chair on the …
On Friday 26 November 2021, by Command of Her Majesty the Queen, Her Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant of Perth and Kinross invited six local recipients to an investiture ceremony at the Salutation Hotel, Perth. The worthy recipients were: Colleen Blair MBE, Nan Cook BEM, Jane Cepok BEM, Dr Elizabeth Ferris BEM, Kyle Wilson BEM & Lieutenant …
