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UHI first in Scotland for nursing in 2025 National Student Survey
The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) has been ranked first in Scotland for student satisfaction in adult nursing and second for mental health nursing, according to the 2025 National Student Survey (NSS).
Flooding in Perth as heavy rain falls across Tayside
A month’s worth of rain is expected to fall within a short period as the Met Office issues a yellow weather warning covering much of the United Kingdom, including Perth and Kinross.
Public consultation launched on proposed changes to Perth Community Fire Station
Members of the public are being urged to share their views on proposed operational changes at Perth Community Fire Station as part of a nationwide consultation by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS).
Body recovered after car plunges into River Tay in Perth
A body has been recovered from the River Tay in Perth after a vehicle entered the water on Saturday afternoon.
Police investigate unexplained death in Perth
Police have launched an investigation following the unexplained death of a man at a property in Perth.
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.
FEATUREDVilo 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.
Murrayshall tees up the future with surge in junior golfers
Murrayshall Country Estate, just a short drive from Perth, is celebrating a significant rise in junior golf membership following the success of its engaging and accessible youth programme.
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.