Perthshire Advertiser

Cinema celebratin­g tenth anniversar­y

- MELANIE BONN

A red carpet event is planned to mark 10 years since cinema returned to Aberfeldy.

It was April 2013 when, after years of fundraisin­g and planning, a rebuilt and redesigned The Birks Cinema opened its doors.

After a huge community regenerati­on campaign, the opening was big news.

Actor Alan Cumming sent a message from filming in LA, MSP John Swinney sat in the plush red seats wearing 3D glasses and local storytelle­r Claire Hewitt entertaine­d.

On Friday, April 21 at 6.30pm, fizz corks will pop and musicians will strike

The following applicatio­ns for planning permission were validated by Perth and Kinross Council in the period between April 10 and 17:

Extension to dwellingho­use at 24 Athollbank Drive, Perth, for Mr I and Mrs G Robertson;

Sting of a modular office building (class 4, for a temporary period) at G Reekie Group Ltd, Ruthvenfie­ld Road, Industrial Estate, Perth, for Hamilton Brothers;

Listed building consent for alteration­s and installati­on of replacemen­t windows and doors at Blackfriar­s Developmen­t Centre, 1 Atholl Place, Perth, for Declan O’raw;

Change of use and alteration­s to retail unit (class 1a) to form cafe/restaurant (class 3) and erection of gate at 226- 232 High Street, Perth, for Stewart Fenwick;

Change of use from flat to short-term let accommodat­ion unit at 11B Skinnergat­e, Perth, for Kaehoa Cunningham;

Installati­on of a water bottle refilling point up a tune as The Birks Cinema celebrates ten years since that day.

The cinema is holding a party with an exclusive screening of British action comedy film Polite Society. Included in the ticket price are drinks, canapes and music.

Claire Hewitt is back, performing live harp music, and Jo Calder will be on double bass. Several other musicians are still to be confirmed.

The celebratio­n will help mark a successful decade of community engagement and special filmic moments beamed direct to Highland Perthshire.

Tickets cost £35 from www. birkscinem­a.co.uk

planning latest

at land 10 metres east of Rose Terrace, Perth, for Scottish Water;

Alteration­s and extension to dwellingho­use at Mucketland­s Farm, Meigle, for Mr and Mrs Iain Millar;

Renewal of permission 18/00168/IPL (erection of a dwellingho­use in principle) at land 50 metres north-west of Schiehalli­on, Campmuir, for Drysdale Holdings Ltd;

Erection of 13 dwellingho­uses and associated works at land 220 metres south-west of entrance to Maple Place, Blairgowri­e, for GS Brown Constructi­on;

Erection of dwellingho­use (plot two revised design) at land 70 metres north-west of The Croft, Fearnan, for Angus Mccrone and Sally Hamilton;

Extension to dwellingho­use at Strathlyon Cottage, 1 Dewars Steading, Coshievill­e, Aberfeldy, for Jean Adams;

Extension to dwellingho­use at 2 Dewars Steading, Coshievill­e, Aberfeldy, for James Newton;

Erection of a dwellingho­use (revised design) at land 50 metres west of Keltney House, Keltneybur­n, for Mr and Mrs Thomas James B Stewart;

Erection of a fence (in retrospect) at 22 King Street, Stanley, for Mr and Mrs Billy Birse-stewart;

Erection of a tipi, siting of two mobile saunas and installati­on of cinema screen and extract fan at The Taybank, Tay Terrace, Dunkeld, for The Taybank;

Renewal of permission 19/02038/IPL (erection of a dwellingho­use in principle) at land 40 metres north-east of Westhill Cottage, Main Street, Bankfoot, for Raymond Mcintosh;

Alteration­s and replacemen­t extension to dwellingho­use to form two flats, at Belvedere, Redgorton, for John Gordon;

Change of use, alteration­s and replacemen­t extension to dwellingho­use to form two flats and associated works at Belvedere, Redgorton, for John Gordon;

Alteration­s and extension to dwellingho­use and erection of garage with ancillary accommodat­ion at Gateside Farm, Meikleour, for Mr D and Mrs M Grant;

Alteration­s and extension to dwellingho­use at Dallart House, 41 Bridgeton Brae, Almondbank, for Christophe­r Barrow;

Change of use and alteration­s to office (class 4) to form dwellingho­use at 51 Comrie Street, Crieff, for Tamara Campbell;

Extension to dwellingho­use at Ellangowan, 4 Polinard, Comrie, for Andrew Thompson and Felicity Martin;

Alteration­s to garage/office to form ancillary accommodat­ion unit at Berriedale, School Wynd, Crieff, for Derek Saunders;

Change of use of flat to form a short-term let accommodat­ion unit (in retrospect) at 56 Guthrie Court, Gleneagles Village, for Kirsty Sim;

Listed building consent and permission for installati­on of replacemen­t door at 90 Willoughby Street, Muthill, for Mr J Reid;

Alteration­s and extension to dwellingho­use at Green Gates, 12 Station

Road, Kinross, for Mr and Mrs S Baxter;

Installati­on of two air source heat pumps at Bountree, Church Brae, Glenfarg, for James Crawford;

Renewal of permission 20/00524/FLL (erection of four dwellingho­uses and associated works) at land 45 metres south of Hillcrest, Maryburgh, for Keith Brown;

Change of use of agricultur­al land to form extension to garden ground and erection of a replacemen­t dwellingho­use at Westfield of Dalqueish Farm Cottage, Carnbo, for William Paterson;

Erection of a hydrogen production facility comprising water storage and purificati­on, compressor­s, substation, truck filling bays, site office, access, lighting, CCTV, perimeter fencing and associated ancillary works at land 200 metres south-east of Orchard Bungalow, Binn Farm, Glenfarg, for Green Cat Hydrogen Ltd.

Applicatio­ns can be viewed via the website www.pkc.gov.uk.

 ?? ?? Milestone The Birks back in 2013
Milestone The Birks back in 2013

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