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. (...)
Plans lodged for energy plant at Perthshire farm
Plans to create a renewable energy plant to power more than 1,000 houses have been lodged with Perth and Kinross Council. (...)
Court hears pensioner sold car and quit driving after near-miss with police
A pensioner has vowed to give up his licence after a near-miss with a police car led to a dangerous driving conviction. (...)
Dunkeld man masturbated in view of sheltered housing complex
A man who pleasured himself while parked in a Blairgowrie street was spotted by horrified staff and residents at a sheltered housing complex. (...)
Blairgowrie mum admits subjecting workers to racial abuse after son's car accident
A Perthshire woman directed a racist tirade at a group of foreign students after her son crashed into their minibus, Perth Sheriff Court has heard. (...)
Joanna Findlay parents say Trogdon brother has no credibility to demand retrial
The family of a Perthshire lecturer convicted in the USA of trying to shoot her husband have dismissed calls for their daughter to be retried for murder after it emerged that the man making the fresh complaint is a convicted sex offender. (...)
'The community has a right to be protected' — Blairgowrie teenager locked up for unprovoked attack
A Blairgowrie teenager has been detained for seven and a half months in a bid to protect his community from violence. (...)
Mix-up delays Coupar Angus bank closure
The Coupar Angus branch of the Royal Bank of Scotland will remain open until April after a mistake by bosses. (...)
Dead man's brother planning civil suit against Joanna Findlay
A Perthshire lecturer convicted in the USA of trying to shoot her husband faces a fresh call that she should be retried for first degree murder. (...)
Perthshire GP fears industrial action if threat to doctors' pensions is not lifted
A prominent Tayside GP does not think doctors should pay more towards their pensions and work to the age of 68, and he hopes the Scottish Government will step in to avoid the issue leading to industrial action. (...)
RBS says changing habits are behind decision to close Coupar Angus branch
Coupar Angus has suffered a further high street blow with news a national bank is closing its town branch. (...)
'A hero' — friends and family pay tribute at funeral of Blairgowrie soldier Aaron Black
Former Blairgowrie soldier Aaron Black has been laid to rest at a funeral in his home town. (...)
Toddler escape nursery condemned in report
A Perthshire nursery where a toddler managed to escape has been slammed in a damning report. (...)
Joiners fined for assaulting man in centre of Perth
Two Perthshire joiners who assaulted a man in Perth town centre following a day at the races have been fined £750 each. (...)
£1,000 fine for Blairgowrie man who got into fight after day at the races
A day at the races proved to be costly for a Blairgowrie man after he was fined £1,000 for getting involved in a drunken assault. (...)
Clan MacPherson supporting bid to restore Blairgowrie Hill graveyard
A major bid to rescue Blairgowrie Hill churchyard from the ravages of nature has received high-profile backing from the chief of the Clan MacPherson. (...)
Lawyer says former Blairgowrie woman Joanna Findlay likely to appeal US court verdict
A Blairgowrie college lecturer convicted of trying to kill her husband in the USA is likely to appeal the verdict. (...)
The Special '1' — Matthew is 11 on 11/11/11
A Blairgowrie boy is celebrating a memorable birthday today as he turns 11 on 11/11/11. (...)
Traditional music fans flock to Dougie MacLean's Perthshire Amber festival
The Perthshire Amber festival begins today. (...)
Eastern European farm worker thought lock knife was legal
An eastern European farm worker found with a lock knife in his rucksack has been fined £300 at Dundee Sheriff Court. (...)