Black Watch CO says Afghanistan campaign is working
The Commaning Officer of The Black Watch insists the mission in Afghanistan is succeeding. (...)
New council to consider plans for major junction change 'vital' for Perth's expansion
A £13 million bid to clear a major traffic-choked junction on Perth's western edge could be driven through next week. (...)
Tory group says Lib Dem attack was 'gross distortion of the facts'
The Tory group on Perth and Kinross Council has moved to defend its position amid claims it had ''sold its soul'' for committee convenerships. (...)
Lib Dems accuse Conservatives of selling out at stormy first meeting of new Perth and Kinross Council
The Tory group on Perth and Kinross Council was accused of ''selling its soul'' for plum positions as the first meeting of the new administration turned bitter. (...)
'It's just so tragic' — tributes to Blairgowrie footballer Scott Ewan
Friends and team-mates have paid tribute to a junior footballer who died at his Blairgowrie home at the weekend. (...)
Downing Street relents after facing furious reaction to Black Watch threat
An apparent U-turn on plans to scrap The Black Watch name and famous Red Hackle has been welcomed in the regiment's heartland. (...)
'Absolutely terrifying' — horse owner claims Etape Caledonia organisers are in 'denial' about effect on livestock
The owner of a terrified horse which bolted from its field as hundreds of Etape Caledonia cyclists passed has spoken of race organisers' ''denial''. (...)
John Murray, the 11th Duke of Atholl, dies in South Africa
Flags are flying at half mast over Blair Castle to mark the death of the Duke of Atholl. (...)
Jamie Miller facing prison after attempting to rob petrol station with Taser
A pump attendant fled in terror from a stun gun-wielding robber during a botched raid on a Kinross petrol station. (...)
So what now for Perth City Hall?
The bulldozers have been called off but the future of Perth City Hall is no clearer than when its doors were finally locked in 2004. (...)
Perth and Kinross Council heading for minority SNP administration
A minority SNP administration is looking likely for Perth and Kinross Council after talks between the main parties broke down this week. (...)
Historic Scotland refusal hands new Perth and Kinross Council a city hall headache
Campaigners fighting to save Perth City Hall are celebrating Historic Scotland's decision that it should not be demolished. (...)
Hands off the hackle — furious reaction to new Black Watch threat
Details of a new threat to the world-famous Black Watch have sparked a furious reaction in the battalion's Tayside and Fife heartlands. (...)
Police still investigating drugs raid death of dealer Stewart Sandeman one year on
An internal police investigation into the death of a Perth father during a drugs raid has still not concluded a full year after it was launched, The Courier can reveal. (...)
Friends of The Birks Cinema need helpers to play a starring role in rebirth
Volunteers are being urged to become board members of the new Birks of Aberfeldy Cinema. (...)
'Dangerous and foolish' — Celtic fans slammed for 'Doing The Huddle' on A9 near Perth
Celebrating Celtic fans have been blasted by safety campaigners for partying in the middle of the busy A9 near Perth. (...)
Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust adds Perthshire sites to memorial list
Perthshire's aviation history was marked at two Second World War airfields over the weekend. (...)
Eric Joyce's former teacher claims sparing the rod spoiled the child
Shamed MP Eric Joyce would have been spared frequent brushes with the law if he had been belted at school, his former teacher has claimed. (...)
Night in the cells for drink-driving St Johnstone star Fran Sandaza
St Johnstone star Francisco Sandaza spent a night in police cells after drunkenly driving the wrong way down a one-way street. (...)
Police scour CCTV after £20,000 vandalism spree in Perth
Vandals left a trail of destruction across Oakbank and Burghmuir this week which will cost tens of thousands of pounds to repair. (...)