Proud Perthshire: Last News

Join thousands of others who have signed up to our Record Sport newsletter.Proud Perthshire shooter Lesley Stewart has been selected to represent Great Britain at the Paralympic Games.A recent bronze medal-winning performance at the World Shooting Para Sport Lima World Cup secured the dream ticket to Tokyo.Lesley (42), from Blairgowrie, will compete in both the R8 (50m Rifle 3 Position Women SH1) and R2 (10m Air Rifle Standing Women SH1).“Once I’d actually won the quota place, I was absolutely buzzing with happiness and full of joy,” Lesley said.“It was also a huge relief to have finally secured my quota place given the amount of hard work and dedication that I’ve put in throughout my shooting career.“For the past three or four years it’s

After eight gruelling days proud Perthshire politician Jim Fairlie reached the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro in memory of his late brother Andrew.