Organisers have said that they’re delighted with the turnout at Pitlochry Garden Share’s annual Apple Day event recently. The popular event was held at the Moulin Hall and provided an opportunity for local residents to turn their homegrown apples into tasty juice. More than 200kg of apples brought by members of the public were pressed, […]
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A community consultation event on the proposed design to extend and improve the skatepark at Pitlochry Recreation Ground into an all wheels park is to take place on Tuesday, October 6. The drop-in event will give local residents an opportunity to find out more about the £200,000 project, share their thoughts on the design for
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There were celebrations in Pitlochry recently as two popular residential areas marked milestone anniversaries. 2026 is the 100th anniversary of the building of Tomcroy Terrace in the Highland Perthshire town, as well as the 50th anniversary of the nearby James Court sheltered housing complex, run by Perth and Kinross Council. The team at James Court organised a
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The shortlist for the UK Town of Culture 2028 competition has been announced and sadly Pitlochry didn’t reach the final 15. Nearly 400 applications to the inaugural competition were received, many of which were from Scotland – clearly demonstrating both this country’s extraordinary cultural heritage and the strength of the competition! While we’re disappointed not
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A new course in music technology is to be offered at Pitlochry High School from next year, thanks to support from Pitlochry Community Action Trust (PCAT) and a donation from the Heartland music festival. The Scottish Qualifications Music Technology course at National 3, 4 and 5 levels will be delivered by the school’s music department,
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We’re looking for new people to join our Board of Trustees! This is an exciting time for Pitlochry and for Pitlochry Community Action Trust (PCAT). We recently welcomed Pitlochry Garden Share as a core project; working with local parents we have raised more than £200,000 towards proposals for an all wheels park at the Recreation
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Volunteer-led organisation Pitlochry Community Action Trust (PCAT) has welcomed Pitlochry Garden Share (PGS) as a core project. The move comes as part of efforts to secure the future of the Moulin Community Garden on a longer-term basis. As a PCAT core project, PGS will retain its own identity, logo and online presence but will come
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Pitlochry has announced its bid to become the first UK Town of Culture. A partnership between Pitlochry Community Action Trust (PCAT), Perth and Kinross Council (PKC) and Pitlochry Festival Theatre submitted an application to the UK Town of Culture 2028 competition on behalf of the Highland Perthshire town last month. The UK Town of Culture
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The team behind an exciting new short film that was filmed in Pitlochry last month has praised the local community for their support of the project. Caterhaugh is a short film by Schillaci Malmond, who grew up in Pitlochry, and has been described as a ‘dark, modern fairy tale’. The film is being made and produced
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Volunteers behind exciting proposals to extend and improve the current skatepark at Pitlochry Recreation Ground into an all wheels park are celebrating after being awarded more than £200,000 from the SSE Renewables Sustainable Development Fund, the SSE Renewables Hydro Community Fund, SportScotland and the Gannochy Trust’s Youth Panel to go towards the project. The SSE
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