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Council looks set for PH2O go-ahead
Perth and Kinross Council looks set to approve building Perth’s proposed new £74 million swimming pool and leisure centre at Thimblerow on Wednesday.
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June 17, 2025
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'Powerful event'educates pupils about knife crime
School pupils in Perth and Kinross have been learning about the consequences of knife crime from prisoners and charities.
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June 17, 2025
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Youngsters were on target
Young players at Strathearn Darts Academy were delighted to earn medals in recent competitions.
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June 13, 2025
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Perth musician takes on iconic role in city orchestra
New conductor appointed for first time in two decades
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June 13, 2025
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Motion to thank Growbiz CEO
Murdo Fraser MSP has lodged a Parliamentary Motion congratulating an outgoing Chief Executive Officer for her service to businesses and the local community.
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June 13, 2025
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True gent Gordon will always be remembered
Monday 2nd-Sunday 8th June brought around Volunteers week 2025, an opportunity to say a big THANK YOU to all of our incredible volunteers, past and present, for the time, energy, and passion they each bring to Saints in the Community.
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June 13, 2025
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Community outrage after developer fells 137 trees
Persimmon Homes has been criticised after Blairgowrie residents counted 137 trees “massacred” to provide drainage for a housing development.
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June 13, 2025
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Simple ways to save water and the planet
Scotland has world-class water - find out how you can use it wisely, not waste it
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June 13, 2025
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Plenty of action as club regatta got under way
Perth Sailing Club’s annual open regatta was held last weekend in conditions which showed much variety.
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June 13, 2025
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Perth pupils first to walk new Kinnoull Hill path
Pupils from Kinnoull Primary School were among the first to set foot on a new path as a keenly anticipated traffic-free route from Perth to Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park was officially opened at a ceremony on Wednesday.
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June 13, 2025
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Breathing new life into horror franchise
Honours legacy and adds to lore
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June 13, 2025
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Saints chief has no plans to sack Simo
Webb insists he'll stick with Valakari despite relegation
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June 13, 2025
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A 'landmark moment' for Invergeldie Estate
An energy firm has officially asked the Scottish Government for consent to develop a 19-turbine windfarm at Invergeldie Estate near Comrie.
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June 13, 2025
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It's third time lucky for Aldi as plans approved
Perth and Kinross councillors have voted - against planning officers’ recommendation - to approve a new £5.5 million Aldi in Perth, creating around 16 new jobs.
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June 13, 2025
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Sunshine draws thousands of revellers to city's racecourse for Gold Cup Day
The sun shone on Perth Racecourse for the bet365 Gold Cup Day as a bumper crowd of over 7200 racegoers turned out to enjoy the day of racing in the glorious weather.
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June 13, 2025
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Something for everyone at this year's showcase
The leading team tasked with delivering this summer's Perth Show is moving into top gear as the two-day agricultural extravaganza approaches.
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June 13, 2025
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Valakari urges his Saints stars to live locally and embrace community spirit for promotion push
Simo Valakari plans to encourage players to put down roots in Perth to improve St Johnstone's promotion bid.
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June 13, 2025
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£38k of drugs and cash found
Six people have been arrested in Perth in connection with drug-related offences after a quantity of cocaine and almost £38,000 in cash was discovered.
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June 13, 2025
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Eighties shooter's surprise resurrection
I, Robot PS5
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June 13, 2025
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More life and humour in Nan Shepherd story
It is not often the Festival Theatre repeats a play in the following season but regular supporters of productions at the Pitlochry Theatre will note that this was a title familiar from last year’s programme. Have no worries.
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June 13, 2025
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Fun pool back on agenda for PH2O
Perth and Kinross Council has updated its plans for its new sports facility in Perth PH2O to now include flumes and a larger splashpad play area.
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June 13, 2025
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We must see through Reform
There has been a lot of talk about the rise of Reform, which is reshaping the British political landscape as we have known it for decades.
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June 13, 2025
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Tributes to Perth music man Iain 'Snooks'
Heartfelt tributes were paid at Perth Crematorium this week to well-known Perth man Iain 'Snooks' MacLagan.
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June 13, 2025
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You get more out of the characters... you can feel their souls
The cast of live-action remake How To Train Your Dragon - including Gerard Butler and Nick Frost - on taking the popular children's story to the next level. By ELLA WALKER
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June 13, 2025
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Battery storage proposals
Perth and Kinross Council planners have recommended councillors do not object to a 100MW battery energy storage facility near Coupar Angus.
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June 13, 2025
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Singer makes theatre debut
Perth rocker Ricky Garton will make his Perth Theatre début when he performs You Look Like A Singer! 65 Years Of Ricky Garton in the Joan Knight Studio on Saturday 2 August.
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June 13, 2025
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Carers urged to make most of benefit
This Carers Week-which runs until June 15unpaid carers across Perth and Kinross are being encouraged to find out if they are eligible for social security support-through Carer Support Payment, Carer's Allowance Supplement and Young Carer Grant.
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June 13, 2025
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Duo playing for their countries
Saints players Daniels Balodis and Victor Griffith were both involved in World Cup qualifying matches within the past few days.
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June 13, 2025
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Valakari: Every Saint will fight to succeed in second tier
Simo Valakari insists St Johnstone have no divine right to be considered a title contender after dropping down to the Championship.
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June 13, 2025
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School holiday support
Perth and Kinross parents are being reminded that they could be eligible for extra payments over the school holidays to cover the cost of meals for their children.
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