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Snow maps predict a wall of white to blanket Scotland early next week
Scots better get their hats and scarfs ready as next week is set to turn into a winter wonderland.
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Scottish acting legend talks Traitors and Pitlochry Theatre ambitions
Speaking to the PA, Alan Cumming spoke of his excitement of the programme he has put together for Pitlochry Festival Theatre's 75th birthday - and his pride at being involved in the US version of the hit show.
Proposed Perthshire windfarm developments given green light by ministers
The proposed eight-turbine development, located north of Carnbo, is expected “to deliver significant commercial benefit to the region” during its construction and operation, according to the developers.
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Wait for Crieff-based Ukrainian family over after newborn allowed to stay
Fedir Lukianiuk and Olga Blyzniuk have made their home in Perthshire and are currently living under the Ukraine Permission Extension Scheme - but faced a nervous time as baby Theo waited for Home Office approval.
Railway north of Perth reopens after HGV crashes into bridge
Trains were cancelled following the incident in Murthly on Friday morning.
Eve Muirhead meeting fans at Perth book signing as city welcomes curlers from across Scotland
The 2022 Olympic champion will be signing copies of her autobiography Ice Queen as Perth celebrates Scottish curling's Indoor Grant Match
22 beautiful pictures of Perth’s Kinnoull Hill with breathtaking cliff-top panoramas
Photographer Steve MacDougall explored Kinnoull Hill to capture images of cliff-edge panoramas and glimpses of Perth’s rooftops and the curve of the Tay
How one ‘life-changing’ show in a Monikie school dinner hall inspired Alan Cumming – and his Pitlochry plans
The A-lister opened up his "personal" approach to programming ahead of Pitlochry Festival Theatre's 2026 season.
Perth attacker jailed for ‘danger to life’ assault that left victim ‘unrecognisable’
Chad Netherington repeatedly stomped on a friend's head, leaving him with a constant ringing in his ears and afraid to step out of his own home.
Perth and Kinross tourist tax could be shelved until at least 2028 after business backlash
A tourist tax could generate millions for Perth and Kinross Council, but businesses are warning it could do more harm than good.
Penis-swinging duo branded 'pair of idiots' after naked garden antics
Graeme Elder, 39, was fined £400 following the incident in a garden in Perth in September
Woman 'deliberately' mowed down by car in Perth as police launch probe
The woman was knocked down by a black Peugeot on Quarry Road in Perth.
Police probe after woman ‘deliberately struck’ by car in Perth
Officers are appealing for information following the incident, which happened in the Quarry Road area on Friday.
Thursday court round-up — Rude awakening and garage robbery
A round-up of court cases from Tayside and Fife.
Dunblane schoolchildren stranded as crash leaves chickens loose on A9
A vehicle transporting chickens overturned near Greenloaning, leaving birds scattered across the road.
Perth mum’s joy as man ‘locked away’ in Dundee hospital for 14 years set to be rehomed
Steven Laing will finally be able to move out of the Strathmartine Centre after funding was secured.
New rain warning for Stirling and parts of Fife as locals told flooding ‘possible’
The Met Office's yellow warning is in place until 7pm on Thursday.
Story behind viral NHS Tayside ‘sex positions after hip surgery’ leaflet
Photos of the booklet have resurfaced on the internet.
Hunt for suspect who stole tobacco in Perth shop break-in
The products were stolen from Day-Today on Dunkeld Road.
Topless rampaging thug threatened to murder staff and ‘smash up’ Perthshire Scotmid
Jonathan Kermath's "outrageous" drunken outburst at the store in Rattray caused one employee to flee the shop and jump into a customer's car.