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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.
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.
MSP Murdo Fraser urges council to tackle rubbish and graffiti in Perth City Centre
Local MSP Murdo Fraser has called on Perth and Kinross Council to take action against persistent littering and fly-tipping in Perth city centre, describing the situation as “unsightly” and damaging to the city’s image.
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.
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.
Perth and Kinross Countryside Trust Welcomes New CEO
Tom Black has been appointed chief executive officer of the Perth & Kinross Countryside Trust, with effect from 1 August 2025. Black succeeds current director Peter Quinn, who is retiring after a period of successful leadership, PKCT announced Wednesday, 1 May 2025.
Police investigate unexplained death in Perth
Police are treating the death of a 39-year-old man in Perth as unexplained after emergency services responded to an incident Thursday morning.
Truancy crisis deepens in Perth and Kinross as Murdo Fraser slams SNP for ‘losing grip’ on schools
Scottish Conservative Murdo Fraser expressed deep concern over rising truancy rates among students in Perth and Kinross following the release of new figures obtained through a Freedom of Information request.
Police renew appeal to trace Edinburgh man Coen Bust
Police are continuing to appeal for information to help trace Coen Bust, who was reported missing a fortnight ago.
Perth High School Students and Network Rail Explore Career Paths During Scottish Apprenticeship Week
Students at Perth High School had the unique opportunity to explore career pathways in the railway industry during a special event for Scottish Apprenticeship Week.