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Flat in converted Crieff church with beautiful original arched windows for sale

A two-bedroom apartment in a converted church on Heathcote Road includes original kirk features.

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Fife thugs facing jail for Rewind Festival assault that left victim blind in one eye

Patrick Kerr and Simon Tierney were seen punching and kicking their victim "with force" as he lay on the ground.

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Thursday court round-up — Six times the limit at children’s playpark

A round-up of court cases from Tayside and Fife.

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Hundreds complain about ‘outrageous’ Swallow Roundabout delays as councillor takes case to transport secretary

Some drivers claim their A90 commute time has doubled since traffic lights were switched on at the Dundee junction.

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Perthshire Planning Ahead: Bingo hall to community centre and gate ‘to stop vandals’

Planning Ahead is the weekly round-up of Perth and Kinross Council applications and approvals.

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Murrayshall ordered to down tools after Scone lodge works ‘begin without planning consent’

The council says works began on the multi-million-pound project before councillors had even voted on it.

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Perth Museum bosses did NOT accept controversial £170k council bailout

Culture Perth and Kinross chiefs claim museum staff were verbally abused amid the public backlash over the funding offer.

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Paul Townend says he'd love a Perth jolly after a day of Fun Fun Fun as Irish jockey hero soaks up Scone Palace success

Townend enjoyed a 100 per cent record on his visit to Perth as he recorded two winners for Willie Mullins

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Spycam victim says Perthshire peeping tom is ‘very fortunate’ to avoid jail

Twisted Andrew Thomas concealed an iPhone spycam in a flower vase at the foot of the 65-year-old's bed and recorded more than 40 hours of footage.

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Owners of Perth cafe and fashion store thank customers as closing date announced

Johnnie Orange in the city centre has been put on the market.

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EXCLUSIVE: Suspected cause of fire that ripped through Perthshire cottages revealed

Five homes were damaged during the blaze in Fortingall in Highland Perthshire on March 21.

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Perth and Kinross pavement parking hotspots revealed as fines top 500

Here are the locations where the greatest number of penalty charge notices have been dished out since Perth and Kinross Council outlawed pavement parking

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Woman cleared after ‘severely undernourished’ puppies seized from her Perthshire home

SSCPA inspectors rescued 22 Rottweilers and Bully-types from Veronica Farquharson's house on Christmas Day 2022. Eight pups have since died.

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Blairgowrie Recreation Centre delayed yet again as new pool leak discovered

The new facility is already five years behind schedule.

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Tuesday court round-up — Fake police officer and drug-driver caught after crash

A round-up of court cases from Tayside and Fife.

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‘Discrimination’ as Kinross-shire churches ban gay candidates from minister job

The decision has been backed by the Church of Scotland, despite gay ministers serving elsewhere in the country.

Perth and Kinross news | The Courier

I tried the new Dundee to Glasgow Airport bus – is it a good option for holidaymakers?

The Courier's Finn Nixon hops aboard the new route, which also serves Perth and Stirling, to look at its pros and cons.

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Man, 33, accused of assault to danger of life after incident at Perth property

Police and forensics teams were seen entering a flat on Campsie Road in Letham.

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High street round-up: Fife publican’s 3rd venue, Dundee Overgate shop closure and Perth Costa opens

The Courier rounds up all the latest pub, restaurant and shop news from across Tayside, Fife and Stirling.

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‘Shadow flicker’ complaint sparks shutdowns of Aviva’s wind turbine in Perth

The firm has been switching off its renewable energy source after the council said the moan was "justified".