In anticipation of Armed Forces Day, which takes place on Saturday, 24th June this year, celebrations began on Monday 19 June when the Armed Forces Day flag was raised on buildings and famous landmarks around the country. This was recognised in Perth by the raising of the Armed Forces’ Day flag on the North Inch. […]
The Lieutenancy of Perth and Kinross wishes to extend its sincere congratulations to residents in Perth and Kinross who have been recognised in the Kings Birthday Honours List 2023. David Euan Campbell, Founder of Strathearn Artspace, has been awarded a British Empire Medal For services to Culture in Perthshire. Anne McCormack, Chair of Broke not Broken, has also been
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Each year the The Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem hold an Investiture and Promotion Service to reward members who have given service to the Order and to install new members. This was held in Perth on 3rd June with a service at St Johns Kirk. The Order is a non-profit making
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Deputy Lieutenant Alex Cairncross had the privilege to present Queen’s Badges to 5 members of 1st Scone Boys’ Brigade. The presentation was watched by members of the Company, Officers and parents. Well done to you all on this significant achievement. You deserve to be very proud of yourselves. Left to right – Jack McKay, Connor Simpson,
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Stephen Leckie, Lord-lieutenant of Perth and Kinross was delighted to present Flight Sergeant Sebastian Kimber with his Lord-Lieutenant’s Cadet certificate and looks forward to working with Sebastian at the many events we have in the county in the coming year.
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Congratulations to Carnbo who were 1 of 10 runners up in the Coronation Communities competition organised by the Eden Project to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III. The village near Kinross received a highly commended award because of their heart-warming story. Eden Project chief purpose officer Peter Stewart LVO said: “As we approach a momentous
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Stephen Leckie, Lord-Lieutenant of Perth & Kinross had the huge honour to represent Perth and Kinross at the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. What a truly memorable day in the history of our country. Many celebrations took place around the country including street parties, community events and family gatherings.
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Deputy Lieutenant Andy Middlemiss was delighted to present George And Irene Ponton of Kinross with their Congratulations card from HM The King and Queen, on the occasion of their Diamond Wedding Anniversary on 6 April 2023. A PKC representative also presented a lovely bunch of flowers from the Provost and his staff. George and Irene are
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Charles Gallagher, Deputy Lieutenant for Perth & Kinross, presented a 100th Birthday card to Jim Thomson, on behalf of His Majesty King Charles III. The celebration took place on 26th February at the Royal Hotel in Comrie, and was attended by Jim’s friends & family. Rhona Brock, a local independent councillor, also presented flowers on
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His Majesty The King, Patron of The Queen’s Green Canopy, has unveiled a nationwide network of 70 Ancient Woodlands and 70 Ancient Trees to be dedicated to Her Majesty in celebration of the Platinum Jubilee. Niel Gow’s Oak, in Craigvinean Forest was yesterday dedicated to The Ancient Canopy. Deputy Lieutenant Alex Cairncross presented Robin Lofthouse
