PERTH AND KINROSS: NEWS IN BRIEF

TOURISM

A conference to discuss the importance of digital media to the tourism industry is to be held in Perth.

Ctrl+Alt+Succeed Scotland will take place in the concert hall on Wednesday.

INCHTURE

A spoon carving workshop will take place at Guardswell Farm on Sunday from 10am.

FLOWERS

The next meeting of Perth Flower Club is a week today in the Chapter House Hall, St Ninian’s Cathedral, at 7.30pm.

LIFE SAVING

A HeartStart Discovery CPR course will be held in Perth on November 16 from 10am.

The two-hour course teaches life-saving skills.

To book a place contact Helen Brady on 01382 740400, 07864513742 or by email at helenjbrady@nhs.net

ENVIRONMENT A litter-picking bike ride will take place in Perth on Saturday from 8.30am until 11am, leaving from the Ladeside Community Garden Centre.

DOGS

A Scent Detection for Beginners workshop will take place in Forteviot Village Hall on Saturday from 10am-1.30pm.

Handler and spectator places are available.

To book message K9 Nosework Scotland or Dog Focused on Facebook.

RUGBY

A taster session for children aged between three-and-a-half and seven will be held in the Madoch Centre in St Madoes on Wednesday from 4.55pm.

Email samaan@rugbytots. co.uk to secure a spot.

PLANNING

An application has been made to turn a former dental surgery in Aberfeldy into a threebedroomed flat.

The property is on Taybridge Terrace.

ART

A cheese paddle workshop for adults will take place at For Arts Sake in Scone on Sunday from 1pm.

MUSIC

Perth Symphony Orchestra will hold its autumn concert in the concert hall on Saturday at 6.30pm.