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Pensioner spends four nights in hospital after "large” cat attacks her in the garden

Gaby Beaumont was in her garden in Perthshire when a 'large' cat pounced in an attack which left her needing several stitches and spending four nights in hospital

Daily Mirror · Apr 11, 2023

Breathtaking view of Perthshire after aviation experts offer an unforgettable trial flight from Perth Airport

Reporter Melanie Bonn took up the offer of a trial flight in a Piper PA28-161 aircraft with ACS Aviation which specialises in training pilots from its Perth Airport base.

Daily Record · Mar 24, 2023

Aneurysm recovery appeal launched for Perth woman returning home

Local people in Perth are pitching in to help a woman who was in intensive care after a serious brain injury to get her life started again now she's planning to get home again.

Daily Record · Mar 24, 2023

River Tay salmon season open but fish number decline a cause for concern

A chilly morning of speeches, toasts and casting was enjoyed in Meikleour, Perthshire on Monday 16 for the opening of the 2023 salmon fishing season on the Tay.

Daily Record · Jan 17, 2023

Kind-hearted Perthshire kid hailed for gritting pavements in his village

Ten-year-old Charlie is Perth and Kinross Council's youngest self-help pathway gritting volunteer

Daily Record · Jan 13, 2023

Perth mum spending Christmas in moonboot after breaking ankle on icy pavement

Claire Bennett said she was grateful to kind strangers who stopped their cars on the Queen's Bridge to help her

Daily Record · Dec 23, 2022

Disabled mum catches pneumonia in sub-zero temperatures as heartless yobs smash windows

Bobby-Jo Boyle feels like she is “living in Siberia" and has slammed Caledonia Housing Association for their failure to replace the windows in her home after they were smashed by yobs a month ago

Daily Mirror · Dec 16, 2022

Linda is first woman to take a place among Perth's High Constables

In fulfilment of a vote to admit women to their ranks, The Society of Perth High Constables now has businesswoman Linda Hill as an inducted member

Daily Record · Dec 9, 2022

A9 road safety and memorial petition gathers 2600 names within days of launching

Five days after being launched, an online petition to the Scottish Parliament asking for action about the A9 has gathered 2600 names.

Daily Record · Dec 5, 2022

Innovative idea to use Loch Leven to heat Kinross-shire homes

The Kinross-shire Local Committee was told Loch Leven had "high potential" as an energy source

Daily Record · Dec 5, 2022