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Boy who drowned was deemed fit to attend river event despite being non-swimmer

Kayden Walker, 12, died the day after attending a river boarding event on the River Tay in 2019.

The Independent UK · Mar 16

YouTube star goes viral for attempt to travel length of Scotland's longest river

YouTube star Ed Pratt has gone viral for attempting to travel across the entire length of Scotland's longest river ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 19, 2025

Body of man recovered after car goes into river

The body of a man has been recovered after a car went into the River Tay in Perth

The National (Scotland) · Jul 6, 2025

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Major emergency operation underway as helicopter and lifeboat search Scottish river

Emergency responders including a helicopter and lifeboat crew have spent several hours carrying out a search on the River Tay ...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 16, 2024

Taymouth Castle developers in breach of planning rules, satellite images reveal

THE US firm developing Taymouth Castle into a luxury resort for the mega-rich has breached planning controls, The National can reveal ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 10, 2023

Helicopters and drones join search for man swept away in Scottish river

DRONES and helicopters have been deployed as the search for a man believed swept away in the River Tay continue s ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 9, 2023

Search continues for elderly man missing in river amid flooding disruption

The 77-year-old man was spotted in the river Tay near Strathtay on Sunday evening.

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023

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Search operation under way after sighting of person in River Tay

A search operation is under way after a person was spotted in the River Tay late in the evening.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 12, 2023

Search operation underway after sighting of person in river

A search operation is under way after a person was spotted in the River Tay late in the evening.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 12, 2023

Anger as 'unauthorised obstructions' built in Scottish conservation area

UNAUTHORISED structures which appeared in the River Tay have resulted in a long-standing sports facility losing its lease.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 3, 2023

River Tay salmon season open but fish number decline a cause for concern

A chilly morning of speeches, toasts and casting was enjoyed in Meikleour, Perthshire on Monday 16 for the opening of the 2023 salmon fishing season on the Tay.

Daily Record · Jan 17, 2023

Body recovered from River Tay in Perth after emergency response

Mercy crews attended the river this afternoon, but the 69-year-old woman could not be saved.

Daily Record · Nov 24, 2022

Perth road bridge fund helps Women's Aid services for domestic abuse

Community benefits are flowing from the construction project to build a new crossing of the River Tay with main contactor BAM Nuttall contributing to the services of Perthshire Women's Aid.

Daily Record · Nov 8, 2022

Concerns raised over revised plans for new care home in Perth

Development company Westerwood was granted planning permission to erect a 77-bedroom facility on a site formerly occupied by a hospital between Dundee Road and the River Tay beside Riverview Park last year

Daily Record · Aug 8, 2022

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Daily Record · Aug 5, 2022

Warning after Perth pet owner covered in dog's blood following pooch's glass shard injury

Phil Hull has urged people and their pets to avoid a section of the River Tay at North Inch following the traumatic ordeal

Daily Record · Jul 15, 2022

Nine-year-old Perth schoolgirl hailed for saving boy from drowning is shortlisted for bravery award

Tierney Batt rescued Cayden Paterson (12) from the River Tay at Moncreiffe Island last July and has reached the final 10 selection stage in the Amplifon Awards for Brave Britons 2022 Young Hero category

Daily Record · Jun 10, 2022

River Tay litter report reveals cigarettes and sanitary products among the most common items discovered

Keep Scotland Beautiful’s award-winning Upstream Battle campaign has supported local communities along the river to gather evidence and raise awareness of litter issues

Daily Record · May 13, 2022

Historic Industrial Revolution era Perth mill reopens after over two years following COVID-19 pandemic

For 200 years, the spectacular Stanley Mills harnessed the power of the River Tay to produce textiles

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Daily Record · May 3, 2022

New Perth bridge idea backed after critics question council funding for feasibility study

Perth and Kinross Council had agreed to pay up to £25,000 for a study to be conducted to assess the practicality of forming a new active travel route between Perth and Scone including a new bridge over the River Tay at the North Inch

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2022

Wild water: packrafting with the kids down Scotland’s River Tay

An 87-mile family paddling and camping adventure connects our writer with the Highlands landscape – especially when she takes an unexpected dip

Daily Record · Apr 26, 2022

Perthshire scouts put on a duck race to remember

There was £600 of prize money riding on the three fastest bath ducks to sail down the River Tay and crowds gathered to watch the Perth fundraiser put on by local young people hoping to travel to the World Scout Jamboree in Korea in 2023.

Daily Record · Apr 22, 2022

Perth and Kinross Council to conduct feasibility study into creating walking and cycling bridge across River Tay

The structure would provide a safe active travel connection for pedestrians to and from North Inch

Daily Record · Apr 12, 2022

Scouts selected for world gathering adventure in Korea begin funding challenge with a Tay river duck race

The mighty River Tay is to be the setting for an exciting race between 2000 plastic bath toys as a group of local scouts bound for Korea next year invite the public to seize the chance to win £300 on Easter Saturday.

Daily Record · Mar 30, 2022

River Tay drama as man rescued from freezing water

The incident happened close to Riverside Park early this morning.

Daily Record · Mar 25, 2022

TV legend Timmy Mallett auctioning painting of Dundee and River Tay for charity

Mallett, once renowned for shows like Wide Awake Club and Wacaday, has since turned his hand to fine art.

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