The Latest Breaking News from Perth

South Africa training pays off for Perth middle-distance runner Ben Greenwood

The Perth Strathtay Harrier powered into the Scottish all-time top 10 for indoor 800m following a great run in Manchester at the weekend

Daily Record · Jan 26, 2022

Australia Day 2022: Fireworks launched to mark end of revelry and protests

Fireworks light up the sky as the curtain closes on a day of celebrations and protests after Australia welcomed more than 16,000 new citizens, with the nation urged to "walk together as one mob".

ABC News · Jan 26, 2022

‘Perfect storm’: fears for WA homeless people as data reveals low Covid vaccination rate

Exclusive: Homeless Healthcare audit of more than 500 vulnerable patients shows 32% completely unvaccinated

The Guardian - AU · Jan 25, 2022

Business plan for local authority run Perthshire golf course hailed a success as income continues to climb

The North Inch Golf Course in Perth - famed for being the oldest in Scotland - has experienced a real boom in popularity since an ambitious business plan was adopted by the council six years ago

Daily Record · Jan 25, 2022

Text threat Perth man broke ban on contacting woman

Perth Sheriff Court was told Paul Scobie (51) bombarded his former partner with threatening phone calls and text messages after a fall-out over his drinking

Daily Record · Jan 25, 2022

Perthshire landmark Elcho Castle to be assessed as part of climate change protection project

Historic Environment Scotland (HES) is implementing a new approach in response to the effects of global warming

Daily Record · Jan 25, 2022

Perth-born World War II code-breaking translator Carrie is fondly remembered

Growing up and going to school in Perth left Caroline Dunsmore (97), who moved to California, with a lifetime of fond memories

Daily Record · Jan 25, 2022

Walking group for Perthshire tots takes educational look at countryside and nature

Little ones and their families are joining in a walking group to explore Perthshire's great trails and parks.

Daily Record · Jan 25, 2022

OVO Energy accused of a 'lack of clarity' following crunch meetings with Perthshire politicians

The company has been pressed by local representatives after it announced plans to close its site at Grampian House on Dunkeld Road – which employs about 700 people

Daily Record · Jan 25, 2022

Preparatory work on new Cross Tay Link Road in Perthshire to start this week

Perth and Kinross Council’s principle contractor for the £118 million project posted notes through doors in Luncarty and Scone informing householders of the upcoming work last week

Daily Record · Jan 25, 2022