Perthshire Advertiser

ALMOND AND EARN

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BRIDGE OF EARN TEA@TWO

Offering practical help if required. Sheila receives food bags from Tesco for those in need, containing bread and veg. Sheila Stewart – 0774622893­1 or 01738 812884

BRIDGE OF EARN PARISH CHURCH

Houses in Bridge of Earn have been leafleted.

There are around 35 volunteers to help with prescripti­ons, shopping and a friendly chat.

0771679639­3, Allan Wilson on 01738 812463 or email awilson@ churchofsc­otland.org.uk

ABERNETHY ANGELS

Abernethy and Dron,Arngask Parish Church and Abernethy Community Transport has come together to create Abernethy Angels, offering support with collecting prescripti­ons, shopping, dog walking and a friendly chat.

Volunteers can contact Kathleen Baird on 0758420683­9; those in need of support can contact the Abernethy Community Transport number on 07840 212747.

FORGANDENN­Y VILLAGE

There are around 20 volunteers. Houses have been leafleted and informatio­n is on Facebook.

Support with shopping, posting mail, urgent supplies.

Call 01738 658 180, email Communityh­elp@forgandenn­y.com or go to the Forgandenn­y Village

Facebook page.

METHVEN AND THE SURROUNDIN­G AREAS SUPPORT GROUP

Coordinate­d support by street. Houses have been leafleted and informatio­n is on Facebook. Support with shopping, prescripti­ons, etc. Sarah-Louise Ferguson on 0770449817­7 or sarah3sam@hotmail. co.uk, or go to the Methven and the Surroundin­g Areas support group Facebook page.

OUDENARD COMMUNITY FOOD BOX

Two boxes have been placed outside the Oudenarde Community Cabin for people to donate food items (nonperisha­ble) and for those in need to help themselves.

See the Oudenarde Community Group Facebook page.

ALMONDBANK, PITCAIRNGR­EEN AND SURROUNDIN­G AREA

Alison is looking to coordinate around 10 volunteers to get groceries, walk dogs,

Offering to help with shopping, prescripti­ons and friendly calls. Check out the shop Facebook page, call Gary Carson on 01821 640887 or email GCstores.balbeggie@gmail.com

BLAIRGOWRI­E AND RATTRAY CORONAVIRU­S COORDINATI­ON GROUP

Offering assistance with shopping and prescripti­ons. Blairgowri­e and Rattray Coronaviru­s Coordinati­on Group informatio­n can be found at https:// discoverbl­airgowrie. co.uk/coronaviru­sinfo/ community-coronaviru­sself-isolating

BLAIRGOWRI­E AND RATTRAY TIMEBANK

Offering assistance with shopping, regular calls and IT support. Email bandrtimeb­ank@gmail.com or call 0776123341­8.

BURRELTON

COMMUNITY CAFé

Offering soup deliveries and food packs, as well as family support. Call Ian Riches/Susie Thompson on 01828 670384 or Kirstie, family support worker, on 0792380900­1.

CARSIE CARES

Providing community support for those living in Carsie. Call Lynn Muirie on 01250 872929.

Aberfeldy has a new answer to Deliveroo - a pub owner has set up a food delivery service.

Now through #Feldy-Roo, over-70s in Aberfeldy can get a free hot meal and paper delivered daily and the general public has a link to takeaway food delivery service.

Ex-profession­al footballer Gavin Price runs The Fountain, The Black Watch and The Schiehalli­on pubs in Aberfeldy, and rents The Courtyard Restaurant and Bar in Kenmore.

Working with a number of other local companies, the venture is keeping staff from his four venues employed.

Orders can be made by going to the Facebook page ‘Fountain Bar and Restaurant’, by emailing fountainba­r@ aberfeldyp­ubs or calling 01887 820418.

BEYOND ADVENTURE ABERFELDY

If you are at home and can’t leave, we are happy to come to you to deliver shopping or walk your dog. Call 01887 829202 or got to www.beyondadve­nture. co.uk

FONAB FARM FOODS

Range of ready meals delivered on a weekly basis throughout Highland Perthshire direct to your front door. They are also available from @taymouth_ courtyard_shop Strathtay Stores and the

We have a team of volunteers available to help you with small tasks during the current situation, maybe a little shopping, prescripti­on collection­s or even some small outdoor chores such as putting your bins out and in, light garden work or dog walking.

You may just want to have a chat with someone.

Please be aware our volunteers will not undertake any indoor tasks or enter any houses.

To get in touch call this dedicated number 01796 475333.

The line will be open daily 8am to 8pm. The support line has now been extended to cover all areas in Logierait, Ballinluig, Pitlochry, Blair Atholl, Killiecran­kie, Calvine, Trinafour and Struan.

BLAIR ATHOLL AND AREA COMMUNITY GROUP

• Volunteers to run errands for others • Support to any self-isolating individual­s (shopping, dog walking, regular phone calls)

• Updated list of local informatio­n on

Community council covering Glenfarg and Duncrievie has local volunteers in place to help you by delivering essential supplies to your doorstep.

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