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Several vehicles damaged after being struck by car on Perth street

Police are investigating the incident.

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Man, 40, charged after one-vehicle crash on M90 near Milnathort

The crash happened at around 2am on Saturday.

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Perth healthy takeaway firm for sale after 3 years

Macrotrition was founded by Jack Parr in September 2021.

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Blairgowrie butcher fuelling Viking strongman’s bid to take on the world

It takes a lot of meat to keep John Beattie, aka the Scottish Viking, in tiptop shape for competitions - and that's where butcher Wendy Donald comes in.

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Scots whisky auction manager stole £43,000 of rare bottles to fund gambling debts

Andrew Grant made off with the collectors items and conned his family into helping him sell the stolen goods.

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Rewind Festival will not return to Perth in 2025

The popular 80s festival will take a "sabbatical".

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Perth residents shocked by size of ‘eyesore’ wind turbine as construction begins

The scale of the Aviva turbine's tower has surprised locals.

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Perth’s ‘unusually dry September’ delays South Inch pond refill

Repairs to the pipe that supplies water to the South Inch boating pond were completed in July, so why is it still empty?

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EXCLUSIVE: 10-year St Johnstone dispute with council near an end as Saints set to bank big payment

A compulsory purchase order wrangle has dragged on for years.

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Best pictures as Northern Lights put on spectacular display in Tayside and Fife

The Aurora Borealis was visible across the region.

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Jailed Perth man battered mum twice, leaving her with fractured jaw

Rory Mowatt, on bail for a knife incident at PRI, brutalised his elderly mother twice then told his sister: "It had to be done."

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Geoff Brown building firm urged to protect Perthshire trees from housing development

The Inchture redwoods have admirers around the world.

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Whisky thief stole £42k of spirits from Perth auctioneer to bankroll gambling addiction

Whisky Auctioneer worker Andrew Grant got friends and family to unwittingly sell on the high value booze he plundered.

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NHS Tayside sorry after 30-minute queues for Covid vaccine in Perth

One witness said there was "chaos" at Pullar House.

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A90 drivers face 10 weeks of disruption between Dundee and Perth during major roadworks

Works on a permanent repair for the Glencarse overbridge start tonight.

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Perth and Kinross residents praised for grey bins ‘huge impact’

The grey bins have helped Perth and Kinross Council to avoid another £100,000-plus fine for contaminated recycling.

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Auchterarder volunteers join forces to breathe new life into popular path

The wooden decorations in Auchterarder's Oak Walk made it a favourite with local kids. Now a new generation will have new treasures to spot.

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John Swinney says son among Perthshire pupils ‘singled out’ in union’s school strike threat

School staff plan to walk out for two weeks as Unison directly target the first minister’s constituency.

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YouTube star Yung Filly charged with rape after alleged attack on woman in Australia

British YouTube star Yung Filly has been charged with rape, sexual assault and assault after he allegedly choked a woman and sexually assaulted her in a Perth hotel.

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BBC apologise after weather app forecasts ‘hurricane-force winds’ for Tayside and Fife

Graphics are showing that Dundee is experiencing wind speeds of over 14,000mph.