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Perth mum faces homelessness after drug risk

A TEENAGE mum claimed that she and her two-year-old daughter have been told to risk living in a drug-ridden block of flats or face homelessness.Read

Scottish News

AV poll 'may delay election count'

The count for next year's Holyrood elections could be delayed because of the referendum on the alternative vote being held on the same day, the SNP has said.Read

RAF officer complete canoe task

A Royal Air Force officer who was seriously injured in an explosion in Afghanistan has spoken of his pride at completing a 100km canoe challenge to raise money and awareness for families affected by the war.Read

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Weird World

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Man unaware he was shot in the head

A MAN complaining of headaches had no idea that he had been shot in the head - FIVE years earlier.Read

Longcroft cat hotel

Luxury hotel opens exclusively for cats

A LUXURY hotel exclusively for our feline friends has opened in Hertfordshire.Read

St Johnstone

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Catch up with all the latest news from St Johnstone. Read

School reports

Breadalbane Academy secures Royal Society science grant

PUPILS in Highland Perthshire are to be given a chance to investigate the area’s scientific credentials after a local school secured a prestigious research grant.Read

Perth and Kinross Council blasted for crew’s ‘chainsaw massacre’ in Kinross

A COMMUNITY leader is spitting chips about a “chainsaw massacre” by council contractors that has decimated Kinross’s municipal planting beds.Read

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Perth Royal Charter restored

Perth Charter goes on show

A MEDIEVAL document granting Perth Royal Burgh status has been restored to its former glory. Read