Pete Wishart, MP for Perth and Kinross-shire, added: “Hearing reports of a terrible fire in Scott Street in Perth overnight. Hope everyone is safe.” This live blog has now ended.

The consultation on 23 proposed changes is open for 12 weeks, with members of the public being encouraged to take part.

Last week Perth and Kinross Council's Planning and Placemaking Committee unanimously approved a 49.9MW BESS - on prime agricultural land at Abernethy because it was essential infrastructure.

There has been a recent explosion in the number of 49.9MW BESS applications being submitted to Perth and Kinross Council; anything 50MW or larger requires Scottish Ministers' approval.

Dundee Courier Dundee’s boxing hero brings home the belt Besides holding the SA title, Sibisi also has his hands on four other championship belts: the ABU All African featherweight title, Pan ...

Building work is due to start next year with the full project set for completion in 2027, subject to approval from Perth and Kinross Council. Rachel House was built in 1996 at a cost of £10m and ...

Police have said the death of a 29-year-old man whose body was discovered on a Perthshire road is being treated as murder. Stephen Speedie, from Perth, was found on the Dunning to Kinross road at ...

Dylan Mladineo of Kinross is proof that being young doesn’t mean you can’t make a meaningful difference in someone’s life.

Dundee Courier Dannhauser learners injured in early morning taxi crash Parents and residents are calling for urgent safety measures and stricter monitoring of scholar transport.

Two men have been charged in connection with the death of a man in Perthshire.The 29-year-old was found dead on the route between the village of Dunning and Kinross at about 07:00 on Friday.Two men, ...

The newly appointed boss of the Perth Bears NRL franchise has spoken for the first time of his tumultuous departure from Channel 7 – and the bitter media pile-on that followed.

Don't miss out on the headlines from Breaking News. Followed categories will be added to My News. The $22m project in Perth’s inner suburbs includes apartments that are mostly 26sq m. “Perth ...