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Perth and Kinross councillors call for action to improve Loch Leven water quality after sewage leak

Local representatives want tighter controls on the amounts of phosphorus deposited into the Kinross-shire tourist attraction

Daily Record

Perthshire Pride "committed to working with all people” in the region after Gender Recognition Reform bill is passed

The legislation cleared its last hurdle last Thursday after three days of debate at Scottish Parliament

Daily Record

Perth and Kinross Council votes to defer decision on removing fireworks from events

The SNP council leader - and several other councillors - were left confused by what was being proposed

Daily Record

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Indigenous woman dies in hospital on Christmas Eve after suffering 'medical event' in Perth prison

WA's Department of Justice says the woman died on Christmas Eve after spending three days on life support at Fiona Stanley Hospital.

ABC News

Women-only swimming lessons breaking down cultural barriers

Women-only swimming sessions introduced by a Perth council are the latest in a growing list of programs being rolled out across the country to address the higher drowning risk in multicultural communities.

ABC News

Floss the dog goes on epic Australian road trip to find home, with animal shelters inundated amid rental crisis

A truckie with a big heart saves Floss the border collie cross from certain death and takes her on an epic journey around Australia to find her forever home in Perth.

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WA's Hakea Prison suspends Christmas Eve visits amid COVID-19 outbreak

Families have been left in the lurch after Hakea Prison, in Perth's south, cancelled family visits the day before Christmas Eve due to a COVID-19 outbreak.

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WA motorcyclist arrested in fatal crash

A man has been arrested and is facing multiple charges after a woman was killed in a motorcycle crash in Perth's north.

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Perth high-rise apartment owners play guardian to brown honeyeaters as birds raise chicks on balcony

Kevin and Alice's 12th-floor apartment is home to more than just the friendly couple. For the past two years a family of brown honeyeaters has been nesting in their potted ficus tree.

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Perth baby charity gathers contestants for Lapland virtual balloon race on Christmas Day

Dedicated volunteers at Buttons & Bows Baby Bank charity have set up the festive fundraising effort

Daily Record

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

WA's new Protected Entertainment Precinct laws are now in force. Here's how they work

Police have been given extraordinary new powers to exclude people from five major parts of Perth, Fremantle, and Mandurah for up to six months for anti-social behaviour. Here's how the new laws will work.

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Perth salon owner raises £2000 to help local families stay warm this Christmas

Emma Newlands (30), of award-winning Tranquility Beauty, is looking to aid those struggling the most

Daily Record

Nurses and midwives in Perth and Kinross to join national strikes next year after latest NHS pay offer rejected

Health secretary Humza Yousaf held talks with unions on December 23 in a bid to avert industrial action - but a new pay offer was not made

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Former Walker Cup star Wallace Booth rooting for talented Perthshire teenager Connor Graham

Graham, aged just 16, has been included in the initial 19-man squad for the high-profile amateur event

Insider UK

Whisky Auctioneer ends the year with a £50 million overall hammer price

The Perth-based business also brought in 21 new staff members this year

ABC News

Woman killed, two children hurt as car crashes into power pole in Cooloongup in Perth's south

A woman is dead and an 11-year-old girl and eight-year-old boy are in hospital with minor injuries after their car hit a power pole in Cooloongup, with 169 lives now lost on WA roads this year.

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Kai Kara-France announces injury withdrawal from UFC 284 in Perth: ‘I’m gutted’

The UFC's return to Australia has taken another hit with Kai Kara-France's withdrawal from his planned flyweight matchup with Alex Perez.

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UFC star Paulo Costa says fight vs Robert Whittaker was announced before contract talks had even begun

Costa says he never agreed to fight Whittaker at UFC 284 in Perth, despite the fight being advertised

ABC News

Perth naturopath Mauricio Bascunan Cabrera has prison term extended after another victim identified

Another victim of 40-year-old Mauricio Bascunan Cabrera has come forward, following publicity of his abuse of 18 other female patients in his care.

Daily Record

Perthshire curler Eve Muirhead places third at BBC Sports Personality of the Year

Muirhead, a regular at Perth's Dewars Centre, fulfilled a lifelong dream by winning gold at the Winter Olympics in February

Daily Record

Councillors agree to press ahead with replacing Perth High School

The unanimous decision was made at the last council meeting of the year

AAP

Appeal to find fatal WA bike crash driver

A 31-year-old woman has died following a motorcycle crash in Perth's north, with police still searching for the driver involved.

Al Jazeera

The racist killing of Cassius Turvey that shocked Australia

Alleged murder of Cassius is the latest in a number of attacks on Australia’s Indigenous children and young people.

Daily Record

Rishi Sunak clashes with SNP MP as PM insists Scots want ministers to focus on 'most pressing' issues

Pete Wishart, MP for Perth and North Perthshire, warned the Prime Minister that denying another referendum would only push up support for independence.

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