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In this issue

May 23, 2025

LAST HOPE

MSP demands'emergency summit'

1 mins

China partnerships boost cash-strapped coffers of Perth UHI

More than £1million a year in vital funding is being generated by UHI Perth's partnerships with Chinese universities.

2 mins

Help team to deliver best life-saving emergency care

Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) has launched a summer fundraising appeal to help provide the top-level emergency response service.

2 mins

Resort climbs industry rankings

Murrayshall Country Estate is now rated among the top 14 stay and play golf resorts in Scotland for the first time.

2 mins

Bid for 48 new homes at Castlemains site given the green light

Muir Homes has been unanimously granted planning approval for 48 homes - subject to conditions - as part of the expansion of Auchterarder at Castlemains.

3 mins

Free Gaelic courses

Two free Gaelic language courses are set to be launched in Perth and Kinross.

1 mins

Emergency summit to save AST facility

Calls after no suitable offer is made for the business

2 mins

Celebrating 25 Years of Fabulous Hair at Willeen's Hair Salon!

JOIN US IN CELEBRATING A QUARTER-CENTURY OF STYLE, SERVICE, AND GREAT HAIR!

1 mins

Joy over Gleneagles train station timetable

Gleneagles station timetable improvements introduced late last year are set to continue to the delight of a Perthshire rail group.

2 mins

More people are dealing with hunger and hardship

The number of people in food poverty in Perth and Kinross remains persistently high according to the region’s food bank - who have recorded a yearly increase in those needing support.

3 mins

Local influencer appearing at gardening show

A Perthshire influencer is set to appear at a national gardening and lifestyle show this summer.

1 mins

Best year to date for Perthshire tour firm

A Highland Perthshire tourism company reports that it has shifted the highest number of its printed guides ever.

1 mins

Biodiversity first for estate in Perthshire

A Perthshire estate has become one of the first places in Scotland to pilot a new international biodiversity initiative.

2 mins

Pianist to join school event

A Perthshire musician is to join the 25th annivesary celebrations for Scotland’s only traditional music school.

1 mins

Pupils show skills in region Shinty festival

More than 50 Tayside pupils took part in the inaugural Perth and Kinross shinty festival this month.

1 mins

Shed firm to expand

A Perthshire shed manufacturer is to create three new jobs with the expansion of its operations.

1 mins

Lifetime achievement nod for businessman

Perth man honoured for contribution to financial services

1 mins

Loch Turret road to close for two days

The access road to a Perthshire reservoir will be closed for two days later this month for upgrade work.

1 mins

Broxden Services revamp proposals

Plans would create eight jobs

2 mins

Building strong ties with France trade mission

Chamber heads to Lille to boost Perthshire as tourism destination

2 mins

Perth gardening workshops for kids

A Perth garden centre is holding free-to-attend children’s workshops this June.

1 mins

Frontman's solo gig for Crannog Centre

Fundraiser for fire-hit historic site

1 mins

Busy month in the community

On Monday (May 19), a new agreement was announced with the EU, which will deliver on growing the economy, backing British jobs and putting more in people's pockets.

3 mins

Crieff Highland Gathering reaches 155th milestone

Still popular The long-standing event is still well attended by thousands every year

1 mins

Quality shift for teenage terror trio

I Know What You Did Last Summer trilogy Blu-ray⚫⚫⚫⚫

1 mins

French sci-fi RPG goes its own way

Clair Obscur Exp33 Xbox ●●●●

1 mins

Mystery mixes well with endearing duo

Several suspects served up on menu

1 mins

Fears over wild rabbit virus risk

I have read about a disease wiping out wild rabbits in the countryside where I live. Do you have any more information? Does it pose a risk to my pair of three-year-old indoor rabbits?

1 mins

Rugby stars tee off for charity golf fundraiser

Three British and Irish Lions graced the Bill McLaren Foundation Golf Day.

1 mins

Lessons learned

Valakari made Saints pleasing on the eye with his brand of possession football, reached the Scottish Cup semi-final and stunned champions Celtic 1-0 in the league in early April.

1 mins

Undefeated Blair are tourney champs

A small contingent of Blairgowrie RFC members travelled up to Montrose to play in their Inaugural T1 touch tournament, a brilliant day was had, and the event was very well attended with eight teams competing for the title.

2 mins

Brave Hearts clinch North 'Shire cup win

Breadalbane AFC ran out 6-1 winners against Highland Perthshire rivals Vale of Atholl AFC to clinch the North Perthshire Cup at Brownlands Park, Luncarty.

1 mins

A positive finish after clash with Livi rivals

Their SWPL 2 campaign rounded off with solid 2-1 victory

3 mins

FAILINGS THAT LED TO A FALL...

As St Johnstone get back to the drawing board and think about what the future will hold after their relegation hammer blow, Fraser Mackie takes a look at some of main issues on the pitch which led to the Perth club's 16-year stay in the top flight coming to an end

3 mins

Saints golf team proudly retain title in Cup event

Saints in the Community were delighted to take part in the Craigie Hill Golf Club Business Cup last week, aiming to retain the title we proudly won last year.