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An appeal has been launched to help a Perth woman who is recovering from a brain aneurysm get her life back on track.

A Perth businessman is trying to arrange for aid collections for Turkey to be left at his city kebab shop.

Perth and Kinross councillors have voted to close Perth Harbour as a commercial port.

Fair City band The Crom are bowled over at winning Best Indie Rock Act at last week’s WigWam Online Radio Awards.

A very special Burns Night Supper will be taking place in Perth on Saturday, January 28.

The mother of a man who died in the fatal Cameron House Hotel fire has shared her heartbreak for the victims and families of the New County Hotel blaze in Perth.

Caped heroes, masked villains and iconic figures from a galaxy far, far away will be beaming back into the Fair City once again this year for the return of the hugely successful Perth Comic Con.

A terrified insider at a Perth hotel where three people died after a fire this morning has told how the blaze broke out while workers and guests slept.

A Perth salon owner has launched a fundraising campaign to help ensure families stay warm this Christmas.

Fair City curlers Robin Brydone and Duncan McFadzean were victorious at the high-profile Swiss Cup.

Local residents shared stunning pictures taken of Bonfire weekend celebrations as many major displays returned to Perth and Kinross for the first time since 2019.

A popular radio station based at Perth Royal Infirmary has launched a new service for some of the region’s care homes.

A crisis meeting to find a solution to the flooding chaos in Perth over the past few years will be held in the city next week.

Those with a sweet tooth and an eye for baking talent are in for a treat in the Fair City next month.

Perth Leisure Pool will be closed to the public at the end of the month to allow five days’ worth of planned maintenance to take place.

A Perth financial technology company has gained national acclaim after picking up the gong for Small to Medium Business of the Year at an awards ceremony.

A campaign to bring Christmas joy to cash-strapped Perthshire families is launching into action extra early this year, before we have even got to Hallowe’en.

Forty years ago, Kevin Patterson and Eddie Jordan were tucked away in a Perth bedroom trying to fathom out how the most basic of kit was going to record their new song.

A new state-of-the-art dental facility has launched in Perth.

Callum Davidson reckons St Johnstone’s hunt for additional firepower in the forward department will head into the final week of the transfer window.

Well-established vintage furniture shop Underneath the Arches has closed and left Perth.

“It looks like we’re getting a bit of traction now.”

A bright new addition to Perth’s High Street officially opened on Friday morning.

Police enquiries are ongoing and businesses asked to be vigilant after an alleged £2000 daylight robbery of power tools from a hardware store in Perth.

A cat dubbed ‘Maverick’ was a stowaway on a lorry that stopped in Perth on its route from South Yorkshire – and animal charity workers wonder if his owner is from the Fair City.

In 1911, two huge personalities and historic ships raced to be the first to lead an expedition to the South Pole.

Perth will be the first stop for a major new summer exhibition of famed works from the National Gallery in London.

Despite the easing of COVID rules Perth city centre is still reeling from months of closures and restrictions.

“I'm extremely relieved that we are over the line” - that was what Dnipro Kids Appeal chairman Steve Carr said of the successful evacuation of many Ukrainian orphanage children to Scotland.

A Perthshire teenager is gearing up for a daring skydive later this year.

A Perth woman is hoping to lead the rejuvenation of the Fair City’s St John Street with plans to open activity and arts hubs at two former prime retail units.

The people of Perth and beyond paid touching final tributes to the late Lily Douglas as she was laid to rest in a private service on Valentine’s Day.

The Fair City has been hit with a "major jobs blow" after OVO announced it will close its Perth office.

Motorists in Perth are set to face traffic disruption over the next two weeks as the busy Rannoch Road closes for upgrade works.

Jools Holland is coming back to the Fair City to celebrate 50 years of Perth Festival of the Arts.

Perth music lovers won’t have to walk 500 miles to see Scottish rock icons The Proclaimers after they announced plans for a show in the Fair City.