Perthshire chef hopes to raise awareness after losing pal to suicide

Perthshire’s links with Russia. On Saturday, May 8, the Errol Memorial Stone was the scene of Russian-Scottish WWII remembrance gestures to mark the handsome boulder’s first VE Day in situ at Errol Parish Churchyard.

Twitter from pop icon Cher. Mickey Robertson, 24, asked for words of encouragement ahead of his first shift back at Siberia Hotel and Bar, Aberdeen, after lockdown, but never imagined she’d reply.

supermarket giant has hailed a Scot's cafe's inventive name as 'genius'. An Italian cafe located around the back of Airdrie's Aldi store is going viral- with the name Bacchialdi's.

viral condition. Morven Gordon-Duff and Nicola Barnes have spoken out to raise awareness around viral mengitus after their children, Alasdair and Kieran, were both struck down by the disease.

Perthshire results a “disaster” for the Conservatives and attacked candidates Murdo Fraser and Liz Smith. Both Conservative politicians were later elected to the Scottish Parliament in the Mid Scotland and Fife regional list ballot.

Join thousands of others in getting the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox.Drivers face travel disruption this week as surfacing improvements start on a section of the A9.BEAR Scotland says the work will address defects in the road surface on the southbound section of the A9 between Broxden Roundabout and Tibbermore Junction.The project is scheduled to start on Thursday, May 13 with the installation of contraflow traffic management.The surfacing work will take place over a

JobCentre Plus office following a routine background check - despite having no criminal record. Bosses at the centre in Kilmarnock took action after Disclosure Scotland - the government agency responsible for carrying out criminal records checks on candidates for employers - gave the wrong information.

Perthshire South and Kinross-shire constituency for the SNP. The farmer won the seat over the Conservative's Liz Smith.Mr Fairlie will take over from Roseanna Cunningham, who had been Scotland's longest serving parliamentarian.

outside a car as it was 'driving along a major Scots road'. The man was caught on camera performing the hair-raising stunt on the A90 northbound in the north-east earlier this evening.

Perth and Kinross Council has failed to appoint a new chief executive.

Get the latest Scottish parenting news sent straight to your inbox each week with our newsletter.A Lockerbie student has launched a petition objecting to a reduction in red meat in his school cafe.And Liam Grieve’s stance against the new menu policy has won the backing of hundreds of people in less than a week.He made his feelings known on the change.org website where he launched the petition headlined: “Bring back meat to the cafe at Lockerbie Academy”.The S3 pupil said: “On Thursday there was

Perthshire settlements to get life-saving machines for public use. Logiealmond and Glenalmond in Perthshire has become the latest rural community to install a network of life-saving defibrillators with help from the charity, St John Scotland.

Dennistoun after they performed the Heimlich Manoeuvre and saved their life yesterday.Lauren was visiting the cafe with a family member when they began to choke on their food and couldn't breathe for what "felt like forever", according to Glasgow Live.Staff members were alerted to the distressing incident by Lauren's sister and three employees sprung to action.The staff - Poppy, Douglas and Erin - intervened and immediately phoned an ambulance as the team also provided comfort and

jail over the drunken rampage he went on after drowning his sorrows over the loss of his horse named Elvis.William Moran and Francine McDonald were in a relationship for 36 years before they split last year.The couple were the proud owners of several snakes, dogs and horses - including Elvis, which has his own Facebook page.And memories of their romance, and losing contact with the animals in the 'divorce' proved too much for Moran around Valentine's Day this year.As Moran, 48, struggled to deal

Perthshire landscapes have featured strongly among the winning entries to an annual photography competition. Kinclaven woods near Murthly, the Birnam Oak and Kenmore are just some of the picturesque places seen at their very best in the 2021 Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year Competition.

Perth and Stirling.

Perthshire North dubbed it “utterly shameful”, “mindless vandalism” and tweeted that he feared it was part of a “worrying trend” of such actions. He said other Scottish Conservatives had received death threats and across the country residents feared repercussions might follow if they put up blue posters to support the party candidates on their land.

Nick Nairn says Scottish hospitality has received a new blow from the latest government plans.Nick, who already faced a traumatic lockdown after his Cook School was flooded, said the new social distancing regulations could sound the death knell for some businesses in the trade.He said: "Everyone in Scottish hospitality planning to open on 26th needs to read @scotgov draft regs on distancing.

Aroma Coffee & Kitchen - who are based on Stewarton Street - are known for their cool and quirky options.They posted their latest invention on Facebook showing both a Celtic and a Rangers crest on top of a frothy coffee.In the post, they said: "Have a great old firm day, remember it’s only a game enjoy."Many customers were loving it.One said: "Well we will have a couple, can you do it with tea?"Another added: "These are fab."While others commented with green and blue heart emojis.The cafe

Glasgow cafe’s Line of Duty themed biscuits have become a sell-out smash. Brooklyn Cafe in the city’s southside has created a series of sweet treats containing quotes and terms used in the cop drama.