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Perthshire's good SQA results can't be compared to those of last two years

Results are out for Nat 5 and Higher exams in Scotland and with a 79 per cent Higher pass rate for Perth and Kinross, authorities are saying the statistics reflect the unique circumstances experienced by pupils studying through the disrupted COVID years just experienced.

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Perth abuser described as 'despicable' by sheriff is jailed

Kevin Stuart McLaren (38) was found guilty of nine charges relating to his violent and cruel conduct towards two women which was said in court to have caused them "significant" psychological harm

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Perth and Kinross Council grants building warrant for popular pub's balcony expansion plan

The Cherrybank Inn has been given the nod to progress plans which will accommodate 80 more people

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Campaign group plans to form mass protest for upcoming Conservative Party leadership hustings in Perth

PerthAgainst Racism wants to form an “all-Scotland festival of opposition to the Tory party” when Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss arrive at the chosen venue

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3000-year-old Bronze Age logboat to feature in Perth’s new City Hall museum display

Culture Perth and Kinross have announced that one of the star historic objects from the collection is set to undergo further conservation treatment first

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Perth and Kinross councillors urge Scottish Government to increase funding to avert staff strike action

The leaders of PKC's two largest opposition groups believe the offer is not enough to stop strikes - which could potentially close local schools

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Pfizer's Perth employees strike over pay

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is facing calls to improve its pay offer to manufacturing employees in Perth, who have walked off the job.

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ATO reveals nation's highest earning areas

Australia's highest earning area has been revealed as the Perth postcode that takes in Cottesloe and Peppermint Grove, according to new tax data.

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Bail act, Crown Perth and Metronet top priority list as WA Parliament resumes after winter break

Reforms to bail laws and Crown Casino are among the priorities on the West Australian government's to-do list as parliament returns after the winter recess.

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Additional bin to be issued to Perth and Kinross homes as part of new two-pronged recycling scheme

The new approach will go ahead after the council was awarded £2.36 million from the Scottish Government

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Stephen Milne "perfect ambassador" for Perth City Swim Club after more Commonwealth Games medal joy

The 28-year-old from the Fair City was again among the medals at the showpiece event in Birmingham

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Concerns raised over revised plans for new care home in Perth

Development company Westerwood was granted planning permission to erect a 77-bedroom facility on a site formerly occupied by a hospital between Dundee Road and the River Tay beside Riverview Park last year

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Perth man denied bail over alleged Broome jogger rape as police say he shaved beard to alter appearance

Police believe Dean Osborne, a 52-year-old electrician, shaved his facial hair so he could not be identified by the description officers had released to the public.

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Perth weather: South-west corner of WA could be in for its coldest day this year

A wintry mix of hail, blustery thunderstorms and even snow flurries is on the cards for Western Australia as the south-west corner of the state, including Perth, braces for what could be its coldest day of the year so far.

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ADF member accused of teen assault bailed

Perth-based Australian Defence Force member Caleb Horner accused of child sexual abuse has been released on bail.

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Tim Winton on Blueback, Ningaloo, and 40 years of writing

The Western Australian writer and environmental activist says the "clock is ticking" on human existence — but there's still an important place for art and writing.

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How last century's bubonic plague outbreak was met with many of the same strategies as COVID-19

A trove of unread documents in WA's state records lays bare the story of how the city tackled a sudden outbreak of deadly disease brought in by rats onboard ships.

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Timber skyscrapers reach for record heights and sustainable Australian cities

Wooden towers up to 220 metres tall may soon dot the skylines of Perth and Sydney as a boom in timber construction reaches record-breaking heights.

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Perth and Kinross Council gives the nod to brand new boutique festival

Councillors granted an entertainment licence for the Otherlands music and arts festival taking place at Scone Palace later this month

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Curfew for man behind car break-ins across Perth and Kinross

Thomas Brown (29) took tools and fuel from three different vehicles he targeted over a four month period

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Plans for new cemetery between Perth and Dundee marked for approval

Council officers have recommended a committee approve landowner Andrew Threipland’s second application to form the burial ground on land north of Rait next week

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Warning after Perth pet owner covered in dog's blood following pooch's glass shard injury

Phil Hull has urged people and their pets to avoid a section of the River Tay at North Inch following the traumatic ordeal

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Celia (75) from Perth to jump 10,000 feet in tandem skydive for charity cause

At first a gag gift from her family for her birthday, the North Muirton native will plunge at a speed of up to 120mph later this month

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Councillor believes flats on upper levels are the future for Perth as Debenhams building remains empty

The gap site left by Debebhams in Perth High Street highlights how new commercial ventures are loath to risk investing in the old model of selling on multiple floors.

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Parliamo: Early days, The Caledonian Bar, TRNSMT and basking in the sun of Perth's support

Fresh from a special festival performance, the underground pop talents from the Fair City turn their attention to Otherlands

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