Fire breaks out above Perth pub
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service are dealing with a fire above a popular Perth pub, after the alarm was raised just before 6pm on Friday.
21 August 2020
Police launch investigation after men assaulted
Police in Perth investigating an assault are appealing for two men who are believed to have been injured to come forward.
19 August 2020
SNP Government’s job start payment goes live
Roseanna Cunningham MSP, Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Perthshire South & Kinross-shire constituency, has welcomed a new Scottish benefit which starts this week and will help 16 to 24-year olds into work if they have been unemployed for over six months.
18 August 2020
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Perth and Kinross pupils test positive for COVID-19
Two school pupils from Perth & Kinross have tested positive for COVID-19. The two children are currently self-isolating at home with mild symptoms along with their immediate family members.
17 August 2020
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Perth dad takes advantage of his flooded garden
Perth experienced heavy flash floods following last night's thunderstorm causing major disruption across the city.
12 August 2020
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Thunderstorm causes major disruption across Perth
Major roads have been flooded across Perth due to severe thunderstorms.
12 August 2020
‘Sickest survivor’ of COVID-19 leaves hospital after four months
Forty-nine-year-old Grant, who lives in Perthshire, is a consultant orthodontist and Clinical Director for Dundee Dental Hospital. After becoming unwell with COVID-19 at the end of March, Grant spent around a week in the COVID-19 intensive care unit (ICU) at Ninewells Hospital.
6 August 2020
Scone care home Resident gets surprise visit from newly born great grand daughter
A Resident at HC-One’s Catmoor House care home in Scone had a surprise visit off the newest member of her family, after her great grand daughter came to visit with other members of her family.
6 August 2020
Local Astrophotographer captures comet shooting across skies above Perth
Comet Neowise was discovered in March and is one of the few comets this century that can be seen with the naked eye as it approached the sun.
14 July 2020
Operation Close Pass launches
More than a third (34 per cent) of people living in Scotland don’t always leave 1.5 metres and eight in ten (80 per cent) find it “frustrating” when overtaking someone cycling.
7 July 2020