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Weather key to investigation into Ben More microlight crash
Air accident investigators will be examining if the weather played any part in the microlight crash which claimed the lives of two members of Perth's Scottish Aero Club at the weekend. (...)
'I needed help' — Scone man reveals benefits threats almost drove him to suicide
A Perthshire man claims he was ''hounded'' to the brink of suicide after he was told he was fit for work and must pay back thousands of pounds of benefit payments. (...)
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Council attempts to calm Tulloch Primary nursery place tensions
The council has moved to defuse a row over places at a Perth nursery. (...)
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'All things Titanic have an aura' — auction expecting plenty of interest in poignant postcard
A postcard commemorating the Titanic disaster — printed and posted within days of the infamous sinking — will be sold in Perth this week. (...)
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'It was pretty scary' — Breadalbane Academy pupils walk away from serious bus fire
A busload of Perthshire schoolchildren had a narrow escape when their vehicle burst into flames. (...)
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Scotland's newest city launches 'lord provost' campaign
Scotland's newest city is to fight for the right to have a lord provost as civic head. (...)
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Eric Joyce admits to lifelong battles with the law
Shamed MP Eric Joyce, who was fined for headbutting a Tory MP in the House of Commons, has admitted being involved in scores of brawls since he was a teenager. (...)
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Woman saved from burning car in crash near Auchterarder
A woman was trapped in a burning car in a serious accident near Auchterarder at the weekend. (...)
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Tayside police board member has 'serious reservations' about national force
The controversial plans for a single police force could mean fewer officers on the beat, according to one councillor with close links to the Tayside force. (...)
Longforgan residents fight further development
Residents of Longforgan have launched a campaign to block any major new housebuilding in the Carse of Gowrie village. (...)
No decision on Perth City Hall likely before May elections
Any indication on the future of Perth City Hall is unlikely to emerge this side of the council elections. (...)
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Speculation that Perth's Pullars building will be reinvented as hotel
One of Perth's most high-profile empty buildings could be transformed into a hotel, it has emerged. (...)
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'Long overdue' — the city of Perth celebrates a right royal triumph
The news that the hard-fought campaign to restore Perth's city status has been won has been greeted with widespread jubilation. (...)
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Meigle motorcycle track refused licence after noise complaints
A Perthshire motorcycle track which attracts riders from as far afield as Yorkshire and Shetland has had a renewal application rejected due to noise complaints. (...)
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Stanley man David Warden named as survivor of Ben Nevis accident
A climber who survived plunging 1,000 feet down a gully on Ben Nevis while his companion died has been named as ice climber David Warden (46), from Stanley. (...)
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Full-scale alert after woman walks into Blairgowrie police station with jar of cyanide
Blairgowrie police station was evacuated when a member of the public unintentionally sparked a major chemical incident response. (...)
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Police appeal after suspicious fire in centre of Perth
A fire which closed off a street in the centre of Perth on Saturday is being treated as suspicious. (...)
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Dunkeld man argues roundabouts could cut A9 junction dangers until dualling is completed
With work not due to start on dualling the A9 until 2017, a Perthshire man is calling for immediate action to cut the accident toll. (...)
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Minister confirms 2017 start date for dualling of A9 between Luncarty and Birnam
Transport Minister Keith Brown has announced the first step in dualling the A9 from Perth to Inverness will begin in 2017. (...)
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'It gives me a purpose' — mother of soldier Aaron Black working to bring some good from tragedy
A Tayside woman who recently lost her son in tragic circumstances is determined that no other mother will have to suffer the same ''inconsolable grief.'' (...)
