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Dance superstar and festive fun on deck for Perth Christmas switch-on event
Three stages, located on Tay Street, King Edward Street and Mill Street, will showcase an exciting mix of national and popular local acts.
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Husband takes on three-week Oz bike trip for poignant hospice fundraiser
George Talbot will ride from Sydney to Perth in the blistering heat Down Under to raise money for Strathcarron Hospice and in memory of wife Gaynor Biddle, who worked at Dunblane Hydro and Airth Castle.
Perth songwriter follows Saints song with album on ups and downs of lockdown
Ollie Wale was one of The Shrugs who wrote and performed the St Johnstone Scottish Cup final track in 2014 - and is now making his way in the music scene in London.
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Drivers across Scotland urged to fill up before hitting the road on Thursday
With the Met Office's yellow weather warning for snow and ice in place for much of Scotland on Thursday (November 20) drivers are being urged to fill up their car as soon as possible
Perth councillors to defer decision on proposed visitor levy plans
The consideration of plans will be put on hold until more details on national changes to the legislation are available.
Met Office issue another weather warning for Scotland as lows of -11C forecast this week
There are now four weather warnings in place for Tuesday, including one set to last until Thursday.
Time capsule retrieved at former Perth primary school after century wait
The time capsule was buried in the walls of the primary school more than a century ago before being located last week.
All the latest travel disruption in Dundee, Perthshire, Fife and Stirling – and when it will end
Overnight closures on the A9 near Stirling and M90 near Bridge of Earn are some of the issues facing drivers.
EXCLUSIVE: UHI Perth missed £700k of catering costs in budget blunder
The Courier can reveal the financial oversight which left the Perth college seeking another £1 million.
Readers react to Perth and Kinross Council’s ‘Live Life Well’ plan to boost community pride
A new council rebrand could promote Perth and Kinross as a place to 'Live Life Well', but what do the people who live here think about it?
Perth Broxden Park and Ride users demand major overhaul on top of £300k road works
Campaigners are calling on the council to upgrade the Perth Broxden Park and Ride site as bus user numbers rocket.
A9 reopens after multi-vehicle crash near Perth
Emergency services were called to a stretch of the road near Aberuthven.
Perthshire mum with ‘degree in Disney’ launches ultimate guide to planning a Disney World holiday
Gemma McDonald has released a book to help families plan a trip to the Orlando resort.
Perth secondary school closes due to heating problems
Perth and Kinross Council said the school is expected to reopen as normal on Tuesday.
Incredible statement home on banks of Tay near Perth for sale
Meadowland is a modern five-bedroom home in Isla Road.
Fife sports instructor death probe told of ‘unsafe’ water levels before glen tragedy
A preliminary hearing was held to add more witnesses to the fatal accident inquiry into tow water deaths.
Two snow warnings issued for Perthshire and Angus over three days
An ice warning is also in place for Perth, Kinross, Stirling and western fringes of central Fife.
Perthshire pensioner lost partner and home after online crimes, court told
Andrew Duffy, 74, was tracked down by paedophile hunters after he gave disgusting sex tips to their child decoy account.
Perthshire quarry expansion blocked following three-year fight by locals
Residents living next to the Newtyle Hill slate quarry had raised fears about the health risks of cancer-causing silica dust
Best pictures as Kinross Curling hosts first Indoor Grand Match in 10 years
Kinross was one of 12 ice rinks across Scotland playing host to curling's grand battle between the north and south of the country