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Family of Scots teacher killed on bike ride say doting dad was 'stolen' from them as motorist jailed

Adam Pattinson died within minutes after being hit head on by Thomas Smith's motor after the 76-year-old dangerously overtook a lorry and van in Perth and Kinross.

Daily Record · Feb 17, 2022

Couple addicted to heroin undergo incredible transformation after getting clean

Holly Fitzwater, 32, who lives in Perth, Scotland, and her partner Jake, 30, were struggling with a serious addiction but have managed to completely turn their lives around

Daily Mirror · Feb 17, 2022

Visiting hours cut at Perth hospitals as COVID detected at Hollywood hospital, Amana Living

Visiting hours have been reduced at Perth hospitals as COVID impacts another aged care provider, as two staff members from Hollywood Private Hospital test positive to the virus.

ABC News · Feb 17, 2022

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Bus driver Simon Tugwell avoids jail over crash that killed cyclist John Ferrington in Perth CBD

A bus driver who "lived and breathed his job" has avoided jail over his "three seconds" of inattention that led to the death of a cyclist at a busy Perth intersection.

ABC News · Feb 17, 2022

Banksia Hill Juvenile Detention Centre staff warn facility 'unsafe and inhumane' and getting worse

Staff at the Banksia Hill Juvenile Detention Centre in Perth warn they are enduring constant violence sparked by detainees being locked down for days at a time, saying some of them should be moved to an adult prison to improve conditions.

ABC News · Feb 17, 2022

Perth mum regrets not getting children vaccinated after two sons get COVID-19

A Perth mum whose sons caught COVID-19 on the weekend is urging other parents to vaccinate their children as local transmissions rise.

ABC News · Feb 17, 2022

Sick Scots stalker crept around victim's home while she was out after becoming 'totally obsessed'

Perth Sheriff Court was told that Glenn Law had become "totally obsessed" with his former partner.

Daily Record · Feb 16, 2022

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WA records 115 new local COVID cases amid escalating Omicron outbreak

The number of new locally acquired COVID cases escalates as Premier Mark McGowan comes under sustained pressure to announce a date for the state to reopen, and defence force personnel are stationed outside a Perth nursing home.

ABC News · Feb 16, 2022

Perth Afghans join national call for federal government to end permanent visa limbo

About 5,000 Afghans have been on temporary visas for almost a decade. They cannot sponsor family members, or even apply for a bank loan in Australia.

ABC News · Feb 16, 2022

Contractor appointed to design and build new low carbon transport hub in Perth

A contract award notice published online shows Perth and Kinross Council has agreed to pay Glasgow-based Emtec Energy almost £615,000 to progress the project at Broxden Park and Ride on its behalf

Daily Record · Feb 15, 2022

Residents invited to help develop designs for new hub at Perth Creative Exchange

The PerthCreative Exchange Pocket Places project aims to strengthen the entrance ways for people arriving on foot, by bike or by wheelchair, to create a flexible event space with seating on the upper level and a community garden

Daily Record · Feb 15, 2022

Vandals blasted for 'flat earth' graffiti on Highland Perthshire A9 route

Local councillor John Duff and business owner Rhona Metcalfe raise concerns as landscape ‘spoiled’ by spray paint

Daily Record · Feb 15, 2022

Carol McPartland's dedication to Perth City Swim Club recognised with top award

The former president, who remains a volunteer, received the John Gunning Award for her work in steering the club through Covid-19 and pool closure

Daily Record · Feb 15, 2022

Charity providing food to older people in Perth looking to expand

Food Train is recruiting members and volunteers to help residents aged 65 and over to live better lives in their own homes

Daily Record · Feb 15, 2022

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Daily Record · Feb 15, 2022

Man taken to hospital after being struck by car in Perth

The 26-year-old was hit by the unknown vehicle at Strathtay Road near to Langside Road at around 7.10pm last Friday (February 11)

Daily Record · Feb 15, 2022

The Bothy restaurant in Perth to reopen eight months after sudden closure

The Kinnoull Street eatery is launching a recruitment drive as it prepares to serve local punters once more

Daily Record · Feb 15, 2022

Fears raised that multiple Highland Perthshire road closures will lead to accidents

Campaigners blast Perth and Kinross Council over timing of works which will affect the area for two months

Daily Record · Feb 15, 2022

Final tributes made to Perth teenager Lily Douglas as she is laid to rest

The 14-year-old cancer fighter was wished her final farewells on her last journey to St John’s Academy and through the Fair City streets before a private service was held

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ABC News · Feb 15, 2022

Ex-Catholic priest Richard Doyle on trial for allegedly molesting young girl in '70s and '80s

A Perth court hears an elderly retired Catholic priest "frequently" molested a young girl at her home in Perth's western suburbs after asking her for "back scratches," as the defence lawyer describes the alleged abuse as "unbelievable".

ABC News · Feb 14, 2022

Qantas to continue its Darwin to London service until June as WA border remains closed

Qantas will continue to run direct daily flights between Darwin and London until at least the end of June amid ongoing uncertainty about the reopening of the border to Western Australia.

Daily Record · Feb 14, 2022

Fan favourites McFly and Steps to headline Party at the Park in Perth

Star-studded groups will lead 50 performers at the two-day event to be held on South Inch in June

Daily Record · Feb 14, 2022

Mental health charities join forces with local schools to support pupils

The Lighthouse for Perth and Mindspace have been working with Crieff High School and Kinross High

AAP · Feb 13, 2022

Glory to play ALM, ALW games in Tasmania

Perth Glory's time on the road will be extended with the club to play three A-League Men fixtures and one A-League Women game in Launceston.

ABC News · Feb 13, 2022

Outbreak of COVID-19 linked to Bentley aged care grows to 17, while cases detected at two other facilities

A COVID-19 outbreak linked to a Perth aged care home grows to 17, while cases have also been detected at two aged care centres in Mandurah.

ABC News · Feb 12, 2022

Six months after the fall of Kabul, Afghan families reflect on the road that led them to Perth

Ali Rahmani still cannot believe his family made it out of Afghanistan when they were forced to flee the Taliban. Six months later, they could not be more grateful to call Perth home, but memories of their homeland will always be tinged with trauma.

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