Perth and Kinross teachers' union points to ‘broken promises’ as staff members strike

A Perth family who were forced to leave their home when it flooded in September are still unable to return home, a meeting to discuss the recurring issues heard.

A crackdown on drugs being smuggled into Perth Prison was launched by police.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) is working with local businesses to review their fire safety measures after a fatal fire which killed three people and a dog.

A son told of the moment he found his mum’s body after she was allegedly murdered by his dad. Stephen Maher said Jeanna Maher was bound with a tie and wire and had suffered a horrific head injury.

An artist who rode his bike upwards through Scotland made linocut prints of his journey which took him through wilderness around Loch Tay and off north to remnants of the Caledonian forest.

Legendary DJ Steve Lamacq has paid tribute to the Scottish bands who have changed the face of British indie music. The Radio 6 Music veteran is fronting Independent Venue Week, whose Scottish leg kicks off in Glasgow on Monday.

Perth and Kinross residents are being urged to seek support and advice on how to keep their homes warm and cheaper to heat.

Students are demanding answers from college chiefs after they were asked to strip off for beauty classes in front of rapist Isla Bryson. Transgender Bryson was convicted on Wednesday of brutal attacks committed while living as a man.

This year marks the 25th anniversary of Perth’s twinning with the Polish city of Bydgoszcz.

A very special Burns Night Supper will be taking place in Perth on Saturday, January 28.

Livingston boss David Martindale has joked that leaked audio footage of his furious half-time rant from Saturday's Scottish Cup tie with Stenhousemuir was the 'calm part' of his half-time team talks.

A mum who let her 12-year-old son loose in Asda to do the weekly shop has been left very impressed by his budgeting skills.

Dumfries and Galloway teachers are taking strike action again on Monday.

Two people have been reported to the Procurator Fiscal, as part of an ongoing investigation into historic abuse in Jamestown.

Rishi Sunak has denied that Scottish gender laws were blocked as part of a power grab by Westminster.

The mother of a man who died in the fatal Cameron House Hotel fire has shared her heartbreak for the victims and families of the New County Hotel blaze in Perth.

Teachers all over the country are set to walk out in a series of strikes happening throughout January and February.

West Lothian teachers will be taking part in a fresh round of strikes later this month.

Schools across Stirling have faced more disruption this week as teachers continue their ongoing walkout over a pay deal.

Schools across Perth and Kinross will close for three days over the next week as teachers resume strike action over pay and conditions.