Pupils explore nature in outdoor learning project
A nature-focused outdoor learning programme has marked its first anniversary with over 400 children from across Perth and Kinross taking part in a wide variety of activities designed to inspire environmental awareness and outdoor skills.
3 July 2025
Jim Fairlie MSP highlights progress in tackling child poverty under SNP government
Jim Fairlie MSP has welcomed new figures that show significant progress in reducing child poverty in Perth and Kinross and across Scotland, crediting the Scottish Government's commitment to social welfare under First Minister John Swinney’s leadership.
2 July 2025
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Vilo the chihuahua found alive nearly two weeks after devastating Perth fire
A chihuahua has defied the odds by surviving nearly two weeks trapped inside a fire-ravaged tenement in Perth, in a heartwarming twist following last month’s tragic Scott Street blaze.
2 July 2025
Residents begin returning home after devastating Perth City Centre Fire
Some residents displaced by the devastating fire in Perth city centre earlier this month have now been able to return to their homes, Perth and Kinross Council has confirmed.
27 June 2025
Crieff High School celebrates sporting excellence at 13th Annual Night of Champions
Over 125 pupils, families, staff, and volunteers gathered at Strathearn Community Campus earlier this month for Crieff High School’s 13th Annual Night of Champions, a celebration of sporting success hosted by Live Active Leisure’s Active Schools Team and proudly sponsored by Crieff Hydro.
26 June 2025
Self-catering sector steps up to support Perth fire victims
In the aftermath of the devastating fire on Scott Street in Perth, Scotland’s self-catering sector has rallied to provide emergency support for displaced residents.
23 June 2025
Firefighters Tackle Blaze at Derelict Building in Perth
Emergency services are currently responding to a fire at a derelict building on Muirton Place in Perth.
22 June 2025
Murdo Fraser slams “sustained neglect” of policing in Tayside
Scottish Conservative MSP Murdo Fraser has criticised the SNP for what he describes as their “sustained neglect” of policing in Tayside.
1 May 2025
Love Your Lawn event at Dobbies’ Perth store
Dobbies Garden Centres will host a free Grow How workshop at its Perth location in partnership with Alzheimer’s Research UK to support Dementia Action Week, scheduled for May 19-25.
17 April 2025
Driver sentenced to 15 months for fatal A9 motorcycle crash
A man has been sentenced to prison following a fatal motorcycle crash on the A9 near Auchterarder in May 2023.
28 March 2025