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Perthshire slave who fought for freedom will be honoured at new City Hall museum

Joseph Knight’s prolonged battle to secure his liberty was key to the abolition of slavery in Scotland and he will be remembered in a specially commissioned banner at the £26.5million attraction

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Scottish Water urges residents to behave responsibly around reservoirs, rivers and lochs in Perth and Kinross this summer

The message comes after the National Water Safety Forum (NWSF) highlighted a rise in drowning victims in 2021

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Perthshire's Emma lands leading role at national law firm Blackadders

The Carse of Gowrie solicitor has been announced as joint managing partner on an initial three-year term

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Delighted Joan (89) awarded BEM for lifelong services to education and music in Perthshire

With decades of playing and teaching behind her, the Bankfoot resident was described by the Crown as “one of the finest Scottish fiddle pianists in recent memory”

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Members of train drivers’ union meet in Perth before resuming ScotRail negotiations over pay dispute

With delays over an agreement continuing, local commuters will now face a scaled back timetable for Sunday services as well as week days

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Celebrations across Perth and Kinross mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee over the long weekend

The Black Watch Castle and Museum hosted a sold-out street party event while a number of schools took part in the festivities

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Minjee Lee's ruthless US Women's Open victory proves this 'kid from Perth' is on a path to golf greatness

The manner in which Minjee Lee conquered her nerves, the golf course and every one of her opponents to claim her US Women's Open title proves the sky is the limit for this young star.

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Two contrasting coffees show how Perth's CBD is adapting to life with COVID-19

On opposite sides of St George's Terrace in the heart of Perth's business precinct, two cafes tell the story of how the CBD is recovering from COVID-19, as case numbers continue to shrink.

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visits Perth for the first time since election win

Anthony Albanese thanks West Australians for their support during his first trip to the state since becoming Prime Minister, and recommits to visiting WA regularly.

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Disagreement over new groundwater plan to minimise climate change effects on Perth and Peel

A new groundwater plan aimed at reducing the effects of climate change on Perth's water resources sparks the ire of some experts while others argue there is no time to waste.

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No end in sight for Carnarvon's maternity crisis amid doctor, midwife shortage

A shortage of midwives and obstetricians has led to the cancellation of maternity services at Carnarvon's Health Campus, meaning expectant mothers have to travel far from home, to Geraldton or Perth, as they approach their due date.

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Native logging ban leaves 'bitter taste' in mouth of forestry families, amid timber supply concerns

Forestry families fear "the end is near" for their businesses as WA's native logging ban looms, and they question where Australia's future timber supplies will come from.

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Perth and Kinross residents warned over breaking sheep worrying rules during the summer months

Dog owners risk prosecution and the prospect of farmers legally shooting their dogs if they distress livestock

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Perthshire Open Studios promoter awarded BEM in Queen's Birthday Honours

A Kinross resident who has worked hard to promote the work of artists in Perth and Kinross has been awarded the BEM and finds she now has more time to paint herself having recently stepped down from the role of leading Perthshire Open Studios.

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Perform in Perth thrilled to receive Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service

Volunteers, both past and present, gathered at the Royal George Hotel to celebrate the honour

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Dance teacher's service to young people in Perth rewarded with MBE

Julie Young's studio in Perth has turned out many leading dance students and now after more than 30 years of teaching, she has been honoured in the Queen's Birthday Honours List.

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Lane closures and delays expected on A9 near Perth next week due to road surface upgrade works

The £80,000 investment from Transport Scotland will see improvements to a section of the dual carriageway immediately north of Inveralmond Roundabout

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Perth Strathtay Harriers president Jim Hunter receives BEM for services to inclusion in sport

Jim's association with the local athletics club stretches back more than four decades

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New gymnasium at Bell’s Sports Centre in Perth given opening date following £750,000 revamp

Live Active Leisure (LAL) confirmed the facilities, which were maligned by local sports club representatives, will be made available from the start of next month

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Stewartry Gymnastics Club member meets the grade in style

Abi Hart passed in the highest possible band, gaining a distinction, in Perth recently

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Perth and Kinross Council establishes committee to tackle climate change and protect biodiversity

The local authority for Big Tree Country has made a commitment to achieve zero carbon emissions by 2045

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Plans for the £12 million new Scottish Crannog Centre have been submitted to Perth and Kinross Council

The planning application is for the visitor attraction to move to a site on the opposite shore of Loch Tay

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Perth Platinum Jubilee Run planned for this weekend is cancelled due to low number of entries

Organisers Still Going Strong apologised for the decision adding it will “reschedule a similar version” for later in 2022

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Scottish Jubilee event cancelled due to low entry numbers

A PERTHSHIRE event set to mark the Queen’s Jubilee has been called off after receiving a low number of sign-ups.

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Super Netball confirms Perth grand final, players' association calls for major changes

The Australian Netball Players' Association says "either the behaviours must change, or the people must change", as it is confirmed two weeks before finals that the grand final will be played in Perth regardless of who is playing in the game.

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