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Plans submitted to transform long-derelict Perth site into modern self-storage facility
Plans submitted to transform long-derelict Perth site into modern self-storage facility
A derelict Perth site that once housed the former ABP meat processing plant is set for major regeneration, as SRA Ventures Limited has lodged proposals to create a new modular self-storage facility on...
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November 28, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Perth and Kinross Council SNP Leader Grant Laing resigns with immediate effect
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Perth and Kinross Council SNP Leader Grant Laing resigns with immediate effect
Councillor Grant Laing has resigned as Leader of the SNP Group at Perth & Kinross Council with immediate effect, citing personal reasons.
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September 22, 2025 at 2:44 PM
The incident took place in the early hours of Friday at Aviva’s Pitheavlis site, where the insurance and investment company installed the turbine in November 2024.
Blades fall from Wind Turbine at Aviva’s Perth Site
The blades of a 77-metre (253ft) wind turbine in Perth have crashed to the ground less than a year after the structure became operational.
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September 14, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Internationally acclaimed Artist Chila Kumari Singh Burman unveils new neon artwork at Perth Art Gallery
Internationally acclaimed Artist Chila Kumari Singh Burman unveils new neon artwork at Perth Art Gallery
A striking new artwork by leading contemporary artist Chila Kumari Singh Burman MBE has been unveiled as a permanent feature at Perth Art Gallery.
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September 10, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Situated centrally in Perth, on the banks of the River Tay, Kingfisher House Care Home is a brand new, purpose built care home offering luxurious accommodation coupled with excellence in care.
Introducing Kingfisher House Care Home
Situated centrally in Perth, on the banks of the River Tay, Kingfisher House Care Home is a brand new, purpose built care home offering luxurious accommodation coupled with excellence in care.
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September 1, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Perth and Kinross Council issues warning over housing benefits phone scam
Perth and Kinross Council issues warning over housing benefits phone scam
Residents are being urged to remain vigilant after reports of a scam phone call claiming to be from the Perth and Kinross Council’s Housing Benefits team.
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August 29, 2025 at 6:58 PM
£36 million Blairgowrie Recreation Centre opens to public
£36 million Blairgowrie Recreation Centre opens to public
Blairgowrie’s long-awaited £36 million Recreation Centre has officially opened its doors to the public today (Friday 29 August), marking a major milestone for the town and wider Eastern Perthshire.
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August 29, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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August 25, 2025 at 4:17 PM
ScotRail to Permanently Scrap Peak Fares from September
ScotRail to Permanently Scrap Peak Fares from September
ScotRail has confirmed that peak-time train fares in Scotland will be abolished permanently from 1 September 2025.
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August 25, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Perth and Kinross Council launches £1m programme of road upgrades
Perth and Kinross Council launches £1m programme of road upgrades
Perth and Kinross Council has rolled out a series of major road improvement schemes following the approval of an additional £1 million investment in this year’s budget.
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August 25, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Police attend protest at Perth Train Station
Police attend protest at Perth Train Station
Protest activity at Perth Train Station has led to significant congestion around Leonard Street today (Saturday, 23 August).
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August 23, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Perthshire farms urged to take part in national agritourism survey
Perthshire farms urged to take part in national agritourism survey
Farms, crofts, estates and smallholdings across Perthshire are being encouraged to take part in a new survey aimed at highlighting the growing importance of agritourism to Scotland’s rural economy.
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August 22, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Primark Marks 50 Years in Scotland with ‘Preemark’ Rebrand
Primark Marks 50 Years in Scotland with ‘Preemark’ Rebrand
Scottish shoppers received a surprise today as Primark unveiled a playful rebrand across its stores to mark 50 years on Scotland’s high streets.
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August 21, 2025 at 3:57 PM
The body of a man has been recovered following searches in the water it the Moncreiffe Island area of Perth
Body recovered following search at Moncrieff Island
Search efforts are continuing at Moncrieff Island in Perth after a 27-year-old man was reported missing in the River Tay.
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August 15, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Rescue teams continue search for missing man at Moncrieff Island
Rescue teams continue search for missing man at Moncrieff Island
Search efforts are continuing at Moncrieff Island in Perth after a 27-year-old man was reported missing in the River Tay.
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August 15, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Live updates: Tay Street is closed in both directions, from Marshall Place to Canal Street, for motorists and pedestrians.
River Tay search underway after report of person in water prompts large-scale response
At around 7.40pm this evening, multiple emergency service vehicles were seen heading towards Tay Street in Perth.
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August 14, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Road Closures and Helicopter Response on Tay Street
Air Ambulance called following incident on Tay Street
At approximately 8.15pm this evening, emergency services were seen heading towards Tay Street in Perth.
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August 14, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Logos Youth Project joins Heartland FM for hands-on media training
Logos Youth Project joins Heartland FM for hands-on media training
Young people from the local outreach project Logos have been given a unique opportunity to develop their media skills with Heartland FM.
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August 14, 2025 at 12:48 PM
End of the Eyesore? Perth abattoir could become futuristic storage site.
Plans unveiled to transform derelict Perth abattoir into Scotland’s first modular storage park
Plans have been lodged with Perth & Kinross Council to redevelop a long-abandoned former abattoir on Strathtay Road into what is set to become Scotland’s first state-of-the-art modular self-storage pa...
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August 13, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Lifesaving dogs needed to become blood donors in Perth
Lifesaving dogs needed to become blood donors in Perth
Pet Blood Bank UK is appealing for dogs in Perth to step forward as blood donors to help save the lives of other dogs in need.
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August 13, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Fire crews battle blaze at Perth High Street flats
Fire crews battle blaze at Perth High Street flats
Emergency services rushed to the scene shortly after 7:30pm following reports of a fire in the building’s communal area.
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August 11, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Between 3pm and 4pm, an intense downpour brought 36mm of rainfall in just one hour across Perth.
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.
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July 21, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Flooding in Perth as heavy rain falls across Tayside
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.
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July 21, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Public consultation launched on proposed changes to Perth Community Fire Station
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 ...
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July 19, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Timber kits rolled out for 84 new homes in Stanley as Muir Group expands woodland development
Timber kits rolled out for 84 new homes in Stanley as Muir Group expands woodland development
Muir Timber Systems has begun supplying and installing timber kits for 84 new homes in Stanley, Perthshire.
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July 18, 2025 at 9:22 PM