The Proclaimers on the way to Perth as part of 2022 tour

Nicola Sturgeon today issued new guidance to Scots ahead of the Christmas period amid fears over the Omicron Covid variant.

Play equipment donated to a Scottish charity for disabled children as part of a star-studded DIY SOS makeover has been closed off after it was torched by sick vandals.

Power providers have argued people will have to go without electricity if they are made to bury an overhead transmission line on the outskirts of Perth to suit a developer intent on building over a thousand new homes.

The Met Office has issued a yellow ‘be aware’ warning for ice across large part of Scotland this morning.

With 2021 coming to a close and everyone putting their best-of lists together, the Sundance Film Festival is on the horizon giving us a wave of new movies to look forward to. The festival has released a batch of first-look images (see below) for the upcoming slate of festival entries including films such as “Resurrection,” “Honk For Jesus, Save Your Soul,” and “Call Jane.” All three projects will have their World Premiere at Sundance alongside many other feature films and documentaries.

Scottish comedian Paul Black has just announced a new show to take place at Glasgow's SEC Armadillo in the new year.

An MSP has raised concerns over sexual questions Perth and Kinross school children are being asked in a Scottish Government survey.

A former Scottish Tory treasurer who was declared bankrupt over £41million of debts is making a comeback in the business world.

A Perthshire hospitality group’s 2022 calendar featuring some of the most spectacular scenery in Scotland has gone on sale with proceeds being donated to charity.

The Snuts have announced their biggest UK shows to date – see all the details below.The Scottish band, who returned recently with the single ‘Burn The Empire’, will hit the road next spring for a trio of headline gigs.They’ll play at Manchester Academy (April 27), Northumbria’s Uni SU (28) and the O2 Academy Brixton in London (30).Tickets go on general sale here at 9am this Friday (December 10).

Duran Duran have announced more dates for their upcoming 40th anniversary celebration tour taking place in 2022.

St Johnstone's clash with Ross County has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.

Lorraine Kelly and fellow ITV stars have taken part in a new mental health campaign ahead of the Christmas period.

Two men have been arrested in relation to terrorism offences after they were stopped in the port of Dover.

Scots will be given the chance to spent the night inside the iconic Home Alone house during the festive period this year.

Nonstop flights from Scotland to the US will resume in early 2022, confirmed United Airlines and Edinburgh Airport today.

Glasgow 's iconic Riverside Festival has announced its first wave of headliners for their Jubilee weekender in 2022.

A suspected paedophile was found dead shortly after being confronted by a vigilante group at his home.

A delighted 12-year-old girl from Perth has achieved her dream of performing in London’s West End.

A ghost story set in a Scottish glen, a mysterious death involving an auctioneer and the famous murder of Mary Queen of Scots’ private secretary David Rizzio are all stories which will be told at next year’s Paisley Book Festival.