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Family of missing man won't 'give up' until he's home for Christmas
"At this time of year, we all have the same Christmas wish of you returning home to us. We will not give up until you are home."
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Are trains still running in Scotland this Christmas and New Year?
Passengers are suggested to plan ahead due to essential engineering work on several lines over the festive period
Police trawl through CCTV in search for missing man last seen on Perth bridge
Declyn Cunningham, 30, from Perth was last seen at Smeaton's Bridge in the early hours of Thursday morning.
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Crieff man gives out special life-saving gift after matching with stem cells
Andy Robertson was given a call out of the blue last year presenting him with the literal life-saving opportunity of a stem cell transplant with an in-demand stranger.
New optician to open in Pitlochry – the first in the town for three years
Kathleen Abernethy will open Atholl Eyecare in the new year.
Police, lifeboat and mountain rescue crews search River Tay for man last seen in Perth bar
A Police Scotland helicopter is also searching the Perth area for Declyn Cunningham.
Knifeman caged for terrifying rampage at Perthshire sheltered housing estate
John Hayton forced one "petrified" man to flee his home and run down the street, while another resident had to lock herself in her bathroom.
Diner had ‘little choice’ over sex assault guilt after teen waiter ‘joke’ at Perthshire restaurant
Wayne Cochrane admitted squeezing the employee's bottom but insisted there was 'no suggestion of sexual deviance.'
Blairgowrie man having a cold dip every day in December for ‘life-saving’ Mantalk trip
Terry Comiskey is raising funds for Mantalk, a group he began after losing both his brother and friends to suicide.
Diversion warning as A9 slip road near Perth to shut during roadworks
The A9 slip road near Luncarty will be shut for four nights.
Search launched for man, 30, last seen in Perth city centre bar at 1am
Declyn Cunningham was last seen in a bar in the Methven Street area.
Perth restaurateur says ‘there is no business’ six months after Scott Street fire
Nongmay Buncharoen is urging people to support local businesses - a sentiment echoed by First Minister John Swinney.
Prolific Perthshire prisoner’s 4th conviction for homemade weapons
Richard Mullen was found with plastic cutlery with a razor blade melted into it and a metal rod sharpened to a point.
Inside breathtaking Scottish 1960s mansion on sale for £1.6 million
Its interiors need to be seen to be believed.
Perth driver taken to hospital after being attacked by three men on street
Police are looking for the suspects, who fled the scene in a small red hatchback.
Perth abuser shared topless video without consent after completing rehab course for domestic offenders
Christopher Fowler, who has a history of domestic offending, shared a topless video of his ex with her new boyfriend without her consent.
Perthshire Planning Ahead: Iconic milk bar consent and 8 Pitlochry holiday lodges
Planning Ahead is the weekly round-up of Perth and Kinross Council applications and approvals.
‘Bored’ Perth shopworker who sexually assaulted blind woman is sentenced
Joshua Jerome was released from custody after admitting exposing himself and groping his 62-year-old victim at Perth's Shamanic store.
Tattoo parlour worker carried out sick sex attack on blind customer
Joshua Jerome, 19, was placed on the sex offenders' register for five years and ordered to carry out 225 hours unpaid work.
Story of Perthshire’s Hercules the Bear featured in new BBC documentary
Hercules the bear was raised by Perthshire couple Maggie and Andy Robin and became a worldwide star.