Police Officers' award recognition
Two Perth police officers are to receive national bravery honours. The two men rescued three adults and a baby from a blaze in a block of flats earlier this year. Kevin Heafy and Mark Stewart were on patrol when they saw the fire. The Royal Humane Society have praised them for their efforts saying that without their help there could have been fatalities.
Provost welcomes charity kayakers
Provost of Perth John Hulbert and the Perth and District Pipe band were on hand to give a hero's welcome to two men who this afternoon completed a three day kayak. Raising money for Capability Scotland's Upper Springland Centre the two, led be Tommy Hamill began their journey at Loch Tay on Monday. Tommy works as a full time Team Leader at the service which supports adults with learning and physical disabilities.
Funding boost hopes for Black Watch Museum
Plans to extend Balhousie Castle in Perth could be given a boost of 750 thousand pounds. An application is to be lodged with the Heritage Lottery Fund for the money which would be put towards the development project. It's hoped to use the grant to create an educational classroom, larger exhibition space and improvements. The proposals are part of The Black Watch Heritage appeal, which hopes to raise over 3 million to safeguard the museum.
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