The £1 million refurbishment of one of Perthshire’s prettiest spots is under way.
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Katie wins place on British Exploring Society expedition to Arctic
A Monifieth girl is preparing for the adventure of the lifetime to the Arctic Circle this summer.
Post a comment ()Sir David Attenborough describes humans as ‘a plague on Earth’
TV naturalist Sir David Attenborough has warned that human beings have become a "plague on the Earth".
Post a comment ()Return of the pine marten
One of Scotland’s rarest carnivores is showing encouraging signs of recovery in Perth and Kinross, according to a new report.
Post a comment ()Work starts on Queen’s View visitor centre revamp
The £1 million refurbishment of one of Perthshire’s prettiest spots is under way.
Post a comment ()Visitors disturbing wildlife at Tentsmuir Nature Reserve
One in 10 visitor groups to an internationally-important nature reserve in Fife causes disturbance to wildlife.
Post a comment ()Katie wins place on British Exploring Society expedition to Arctic
A Monifieth girl is preparing for the adventure of the lifetime to the Arctic Circle this summer.
Post a comment ()Gallery: the Cairnwell mountain in winter
Courier picture editor John Price’s photos from a wintry walk on the Cairnwell munro at Glen Shee on January 26.
Post a comment ()Sir David Attenborough describes humans as ‘a plague on Earth’
TV naturalist Sir David Attenborough has warned that human beings have become a "plague on the Earth".
Post a comment ()Virtual reality will be first step on way to setting up long-distance walk
A 100-MILE walking route from Aberdeen to Pitlochry and across the majestic glens of Angus and Perthshire is poised to take a small step towards ...
Post a comment ()Tay Salmon Fisheries Board leads fight against Japanese invader
A MAJOR effort is under way to eliminate an invasive alien plant species from riverbanks throughout Perthshire.
Post a comment ()West coast shellfish reef could be biggest in the world
THE DISCOVERY of a large shellfish reef on the west coast of Scotland could be the biggest find of its kind in the world, experts believe.
Post a comment ()Soggy 2012 the year of the slug
THE WASHOUT summer turned 2012 into the year of the slug, which thrived while much of the UK’s wildlife struggled in the unsettled weather, experts ...
Post a comment ()New vision of natural world
A new vision for Scotland’s nature and landscapes has been unveiled.
Post a comment ()Tourists to be lured by ‘Take Five’
A £50,000 tourism campaign to promote the attractions of Highland Perthshire is to be launched in the new year.
Post a comment ()Most councils unable to give exact details about turbines
A MAJORITY of councils in Scotland — including Fife and Perth and Kinross — cannot say for sure how many wind turbines are up and running in their ...
Post a comment ()Community steps in to improve Meall Dubh Path
KEEN WALKERS can now take the high road through Highland Perthshire all year round.
Post a comment ()Tay salmon anglers accused of harassing canoeists
TAY SALMON anglers drove fishing boats at canoes and cast lines at children according to complaints made in the wake of this year’s Tay Descent.
Post a comment ()Prize fighter — Sir Ranulph Fiennes talks to The Courier ahead of Antarctica mission
At the age of 68 Sir Ranulph Fiennes is about to embark on a 2,000-mile expedition across Antarctica — in midwinter.
Post a comment ()Record visitor numbers predicted as Perthshire's Enchanted Forest keeps on growing
It is already celebrating a landmark year and now a popular event in Perthshire is set to hit another milestone.
Post a comment ()Hillwalkers heading for danger by relying on smartphone apps
Hillwalkers have been urged to remember the importance of a map and compass and not put all of their faith in ''totally inadequate" smartphone ...
Post a comment ()Scottish Gamekeepers Association urges alternative to John Muir Trust's deer cull call
Two Perthshire organisations are at loggerheads over the future of deer on a Highland estate.
Post a comment ()Modern machinery returning Rottal Burn to the way nature intended
Modern machinery has almost completed its work bringing history to life in an innovative Angus environmental project.
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