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Visit Scottish rescue charity Wing and a Prayer and take home your very own hen(s) just like Small City Columnist Gill Murray!
11th March 2020
A play about the ruling class making the trivial serious and the serious utterly trivial.
25th February 2020
Local baker Lynne Murrie has given lovebirds the chance to take romance to a whole new level with bouquets of beautiful blooms - made from cake!
13th February 2020
Whether you're an experienced runner or a hand on heart beginner, Five Star Active in Auchterarder have a class to get you going!
13th February 2020
Let's hear it for the Caledonia boys.... They spent the day giving back by mucking in and getting their hands dirty at Perth Community Farm!
11th February 2020
EU* citizens and their family members in Perth and Kinross are now able to benefit from a new ID document scanning service being provided by PKC.
10th February 2020
The Riverside Light Nights kick off with the Burns night theme with a parade, live music, a Scottish market and more!
22nd January 2020
Perth’s older lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans community are being welcomed this weekend to the area’s first ever LGBTI+ Elders Social Dance Club.
14th January 2020
Get back in shape with a gentle 5k jog around Scone Palace's stunning private grounds, why not take the dog too? Family and dog-friendly event.
6th January 2020
The annual Perth Silent Auction staged by the Rotary Club of Perth in tandem with the Perthshire Advertiser has raised a massive £30,000.
16th December 2019
Small City's Nicky headed along to Scone Palace to try her hand at a Christmas Wreath Making Workshop.
16th December 2019
Scone Palace prepares to open its doors to the public to see its stunning stately rooms in all their festive splendour.
10th December 2019
Perthshire Creates and Zero Waste Perth are co-hosting Perth’s first-ever Christmas RE:Design Market at Bike Station Perth, Saturday, 30th November.
26th November 2019
When it comes to children’s book titles, there’s nothing quite like flinging in the word ‘Poop’ to grab a young audience’s attention.
26th November 2019
A new exhibition at Perth Museum and Art Gallery will reveal hidden stories to reveal how ancient Egypt has captivated Scotland.
18th November 2019
Stagecoach has announced plans to offer free travel on Perth bus services until noon, every weekend in December until Christmas.
11th November 2019
Perth city centre Christmas Lights Switch On 2019 will rock to the beat of iconic pop idols such as Atomic Kitten, Alice Deejay, Dario G and N-Trance!
28th October 2019
Ten exceptional women inducted into esteemed 'Outstanding Women of Scotland' community during the Women of the World Event in Perth.
7th October 2019
Violet Studios is a stunningly elegant and stylish kitchen-studio set up by Gill Murray in Bridge of Earn, Perthshire.
30th September 2019
The season-long race to be crowned Perth’s top jockey, owner and trainer of 2019 will finish this week as Perth racecourse hosts its Glorious Finale.
23rd September 2019
Words of War Event at The Black Watch Castle & Museum in Perthshire is a Book Festival focusing on books, both fact and fiction, of wartime stories.
13th September 2019
Julie Cumming, has raised £2500+ for Macmillan Cancer Support in Perth with North Inch HIIT sessions over summer.
12th September 2019
Horsecross Arts, organisers of the 2019 WOW – What Now? event in Perth, has announced this year's keynote speaker.
11th September 2019
Sunday 8th September, the Andy’s Man Club roadshow will roll into Perth as part of a whistle-stop tour of 22 club locations across the UK.
6th September 2019
Jeanette Sloan will be travel from her home in Hove to deliver the keynote lecture at Perth Festival of Yarn 2019.
5th September 2019
Local artist collective named Beyond the Bothy have taken up a residency at the Heritage Centre in Pitlochry to produce a range of creative and art ba
26th August 2019
Bertha Park High School Head Teacher, Stuart Clyde, on being the newest addition to education in Perth & Kinross and what he plans to do differently.
21st August 2019
Jordan, Mike and Andy are the guys behind Perth's premier podcast, the hilarious Monkey Sword Fight. We catch up with them to find out more.
28th August 2019
Experience the best that Scotland has to offer in one amazing day out; Scone Palace is a Gateway to Culture, Nature and Scotland’s Regal Past.
6th August 2019
Auction prizes include VIP hospitality tickets to The Solheim Cup, fourballs at Gleneagles, golf lesson at Gleneagles and Solheim Cup season tickets.
15th August 2019
Anyone can play guitar with our guide to the 5 best places to learn a musical instrument in Perth. Check it out.
11th July 2019
Perth Radio Taxis launches a food drive throughout July in aid of Perth and Kinross Foodbank. Make a food donation and get £1 off your taxi fare!
1st July 2019
Scone Palace, one of Scotland's favourite attractions, is set to welcome an array of dogs and their owners to their inaugural dog friendly event.
27th June 2019
One of the most eagerly anticipated events on the local calendar – Perthshire’s multi-award-winning sound and light show is back for 2019
21st June 2019
Perthshire Residents Recognised in Queens Birthday Honours List
13th June 2019
Scone Palace and The Black Watch Castle and Museum have retained their 5 star status.
11th June 2019
Sally headed along to the popular annual Bottle Smashing event at Cairn O Mohr Winery in Errol Perthshire.
5th June 2019
Take a trip down memory land and dig out your memories of the City Hall in Perth city centre!
29th May 2019
Capacity Crowd Created an Unforgettable Ladies Day at Perth Racecourse 2019 with Radio 1 Breakfast DJ Greg James.
22nd May 2019
Sally tells us what its like to go in a Hot Air Balloon and fly above the fields of Perthshire!
30th April 2019
They're back! Book now for a boat trip on the River Tay from Perth City Centre to Dundee and Willowgate over summer 2019.
18th April 2019
Perth Beer Festival is back for a fun family friendly day out for the whole family
18th April 2019
Perth’s first Drag and LGBTQ+ Club night
16th April 2019
Perthshire's Barrie Douglas Foundation has teamed-up with Foundations established by Ryder Cup duo Paul Lawrie and Stephen Gallacher.
12th April 2019
Becky Minto tells us the process involved in building a theatre set within a museum.
9th April 2019
WOW - Women of the World Festival, returns to Perth, Scotland for a WOW: What Now? WOW: What Next? Festival in October 2019.
29th March 2019
Get ready to Flush at Menopause Festival 2019. We chat to Rachel Weiss, Trustee of Menopause Cafe charity, to chat hot flushes and world domination.
29th March 2019
Extravagant costumes, dazzling lights, stunning vocals, outstanding band and sensational piano solos, this show has it all!
25th March 2019
There is a hot bed of creative talent emerging from Scotland right now, and Perth Festival of the Arts are excited to present four bright new stars
22nd March 2019
Soutar Festival of Words. Culture Perth and Kinross announces the line-up for a new literary festival in Perthshire.
3rd April 2019
Hot on the iron-clad heels of the International Medieval Combat Federation (IMCF) World Championships, battle is set to commence again at Scone Palace
19th March 2019
Some days it just feels like you’re tumbling out of bed and stumbling to the kitchen. As you pour yourself a little cup of ambition, dare I say you ya
20th March 2019
Greg James of BBC Radio 1 will be entertaining the crowd after 7 thrilling races on Thursday 16 May at Ladies Day! We've got all the details on everyt
15th March 2019
We've got all the juicy info on the line-up for return of the super popular 'March into Pitlochry' Festival in Perthshire 2019.
15th March 2019
If you’re a carer looking for a short break, PKAVS have a scheme that just may pique your interest! One in ten people in the U.K. are unpaid carers –
13th March 2019
Perth Museum and Art Gallery and digging deep into uncovering some old Perthshire Myths and Legends.
11th March 2019
Perth and Dundee based choirs are being offered a discount code to perform in a Super Choir at this year's Solas Festival 2019.
8th March 2019
Happy International Women’s Day, everyone! This important day is celebrated on the 8th of March every year around the globe, and dates back to the
8th March 2019Highland Perthshire's spectacular autumnal sound and lighting event, The Enchanted Forest, has been featured in the latest edition of the award-winnin
7th March 2019
2019 will mark the 100th anniversary of the death of Sir Hugh Munro, the man who gave his name to Scotland's highest mountains.
6th March 2019
Last year in the run up to Perth’s second WOW Festival, I had the great pleasure of attending the WOW weekly meet-ups at Perth Theatre. From talks by
28th February 2019
The NHS Tayside STAR awards are open and you can nominate your shining stars and unsung heroes for an award.
11th February 2020
It has been announced that three netballers from Perth have been selected to represent Scotland in the prestigious under-17 European Netball Champions
21st February 2019
Errichel Hotel with Thyme Restaurant brings a true highland experience to your mini break or holiday in Perthshire, Scotland.
19th February 2019
As all writers know, your surroundings are really important to take into consideration when you’re working on your next piece. While some are comforta
14th February 2019
Be Charlotte, the 21-year old singer, songwriter and producer, announces Perth dates for May 2019.
11th February 2019
Get loved up with these wonderfully unique ideas for a different sort of gift or unusual date this Valentine's Day in Perthshire.
8th February 2019
How to become a real part of Perth Festival of the Arts - join up as a Festival Friend today.
31st January 2019
Small City are delighted to be sponsoring the fantastic efforts of four entrepreneurial Perth Academy girls who are using their business study skills
30th January 2019
Did you know that Perthshire is known by many to be the dog friendly capital of Scotland? It really comes as no surprise: from our beautiful scenic wa
30th January 2019
Returning for its fifteenth year, the Winter Words festival at Pitlochry Theatre is back from the 2nd to the 17th of February 2019 – and this year’s l
4th February 2019
For those in the know, the Perthshire foodie scene holds something very special, that you’d be hard pressed to find anywhere else. And Braco born chef
9th January 2019
Ethical, honest, body positive. These are the three phrases that Perth based underwear brand Molke use to describe themselves – and they’re shaking up
12th January 2019
Perth shoppers are reaping their Mi-Rewards with an exciting new loyalty scheme which is the first of its kind in the UK.
13th December 2018
Last night, on Thursday 6 December 2018, people took to the Small City streets in their masses for the annual Reclaim the Night march. Run as part of
7th December 2018
As one of the Small City’s most famed Perth bairns, the words of poet William Soutar still live on in our city streets – quite literally so. We’ve all
6th December 2018
Let’s End It - an annual student exhibition featuring works by students at Perth College UHI in honour of World AIDS Day - officially opened to the
29th November 2018
The City Hall has been a part of Perth history for a century, first opening its doors in 1908. That's a hundred years of memories, stories and events
28th November 2018When it comes to our favourite combination of words at Small City we've got a few - 'time for gin', 'Saaaales!', 'Eva Lucia sale' - these are all
27th November 2018
For a while now there’s been somewhat of a buzz building in Perth around the latest pub to be opening – Brewdog. This Scottish based craft beer
19th November 2018
If autumn is, as the poet John Keats proclaimed, a season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, then November, by comparison, can seem just a little ...
14th November 2018
We're feeling a little bit star-struck in the Small City office! Just last week it was announced that Pixie Lott would be taking to the streets of Per
9th November 2018
Motorvate Therapies are a social enterprise company with a difference. Founded in 2013 by Susan Doogan – a paediatric occupational therapist,
9th November 2018
There’s a pattern running through Ruth Morris’s life-long love affair with textiles that suggests her latest venture will run and run.
10th November 2018
Within a library, there are worlds within words. Bookshelves lined from end to end with books on any topic you can think of, encapsulating emotions.
19th November 2018
Perth's Christmas lights switch on is always a spectacular affair, and as the days draw deeper into winter, the anticipation is palpable.
2nd November 2018
We've teamed up with Dog Friendly Perthshire to provide you with the top tips to keep your pets safe this bonfire night.
2nd November 2018
If country pursuits are your passion, you’d have to hunt high and low for an experience that beats time spent at the British School of Falconry. Lea
25th October 2018
There’s nothing quite like the spirit of a ceilidh, is there? Bagpipes boldly blaring and being surrounded by family and friends old and new, dancing
23rd October 2018
Dorothy and Toto from The Wizard of Oz – name a more iconic duo, we’ll wait. The Pitlochry Festival Theatre know how beloved little Toto, Dorothy’s ca
11th October 2018
Let's not be overly dramatic here, but a new venture launching at Perth Theatre has the potential to open up a whole new world to you. If you've ever
18th October 2018
Perthshire continues to remember the war to end all wars with a series of events that bring the 1914-18 conflict into sharp focus. Three captivating
9th October 2018
If your Christmas ‘to do’ list’s begun to take shape, then don’t leave this out of your plan of attack. Why not pencil in time to support a local trad
10th October 2018
When I first heard about the Dunkeld & Birnam Community Orchard I just knew I had to pay a visit. A staple of the community for a decade now - this y
2nd October 2018
It’s the type of stage fright that any amateur theatre group would love to experience. Perth theatre group Create Events have been digging up tales fr
3rd October 2018
For artist extraordinaire Carl Lavia, his epic bid to sketch Britain’s cities isn’t so much a labour of love as a work of endless devotion. The London
6th October 2018
Very rarely do you get hear a murder story, read by the author, at the actual scene of the crime. So make your way to Cultybraggan PoW camp near Comri
1st October 2018
You’ve got to pay tribute to anyone who can mimic his musical idol so convincingly – and Bill Lennon has Bob Dylan down to a T. Rake thin, the slighte
27th September 2018
Right now, Perth and District YMCA are on the look-out for young people to join their Princes Trust Team Programme in Perth. Hearing about this, I was
20th September 2018
Horse McDonald talks about her three decades in the music business ahead of her gig at WOW Perth.
19th September 2018
It’s one thing to enjoy great local produce, but quite another to play your part in making it. So let’s raise a glass to those clever people at the
18th September 2018
Perth City Centre is set to be sizzling with the smells, sights and sounds of talented chefs and award-winning producers in this foodie extravaganza.
14th September 2018
Powerhouse vocalist Elkie Brooks has been singing up a storm for around 5 decades now. From opening for The Beatles in the sixties and making music w
13th September 2018
Graeme Pallister, Andrew Moss, Martin Buchan and Steven Pearson cook up a charity dinner for Great Perthshire Picnic 2018 in Perth Museum.
8th September 2018
Like so many growing up in a golden age of British cinema, Jill Moody’s passion for film was stirred by an impossibly suave and sophisticated Scotsma
27th September 2018
The Perth Festival of Yarn returns to its home, Dewars Centre for its third annual celebration of all things yarn!
4th September 2018
The mystery of who painted one of Scone Palace’s most popular attractions will be revealed this weekend
31st August 2018
The Rude Boys bring a bit of old school musical nostalgia to the stage at The Craigie Hill Music Festival 2018!
25th August 2018
If you were to imagine the audience for an opera show, we’d place a bet that “babies” wouldn't be your first guess!
16th August 2018
The day has finally come to Perth – Pride is here! From start to finish, the day was skilfully organised and offered a great diversity of experiences.
14th August 2018Perth founder of 'Menopause Café', Rachel Weiss has been chosen as the latest recipient of the prestigious 'Points of Light' award.
13th August 2018
Perthshire Pride is back for a second year, bigger, better and brighter than ever before!
9th August 2018
Some of us dream to dare: to jump head-first into a completely new experience, to throw away inhibitions, to push ourselves out of our comfort zones.
31st July 2018
I got the chance to chat to Chris about his journey to becoming a published authour, his inspirations and writing process - and a little bit of magic.
30th July 2018
The Women of the World festival is returning to Perth for its second year, this September – and to say I’m excited would be an understatement.
30th July 2018
Actress Camrie Palmer grew up in Abernyte in Perthshire before moving to Manchester to follow her dream of being an actress. Now she's back to act in
19th August 2018
Whether solo, with The Hollies or Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Graham Nash is one of music's greatest ever singer-songwriters.
2nd July 2018
Support our friends at Clyde Property in the fight against cancer by donating as they take on a charity cycle!
22nd June 2018
The Diverse Citay Festival is all about celebrating the Year of Young People 2018. It's easy to do when the young people are making such great music.
21st June 2018
Celebrate Scotland's Year of the Young People 2018 with a fantastic family day out at the Diverse CiTay Festival!
19th June 2018
The Enchanted Forest returns for its 17th year in October and tickets go on sale from tomorrow morning.
14th June 2018
Pupils from Dunbarney Primary School are taking part in the Mary's Meals Backpack Project which sees everyday items sent to schoolkids in Malawi.
12th June 2018
This summer Craigie Hill Festival have a very special headliner in the form of recently reformed local Ska band The Rude Boys. Find out more.
19th July 2018
Pick up a pair of light weight jeans at St John's Shopping Centre in Perth and you'll move effortlessly through the Scottish summer weather!
6th June 2018
Dress up a basic t-shirt with some hot summer fashion looks from St John's Shopping Centre.
6th June 2018
May is Local History Month and Culture Perth and Kinross has organised events at libraries throughout the region to celebrate.
23rd May 2018
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of UK women's right to vote, there will be a special event happening across the country.
21st May 2018
Perth Beer Festival will partner up with Strathearn Distillers and Inveralmond Brewery during this weekend's event.
7th May 2018
A 12-hour arts event in the city centre will see our historic vennels lit up by innovation installations, music and poetry.
2nd May 2018
Perthshire's local charity PKAVS does some great work from its Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub which is based across two venues in Perthshire.
26th April 2018
Horsecross Arts has announced its exciting line-up for the summer season at Perth Concert Hall and Perth Theatre.
18th April 2018
Andy's Man Club Perth runs on a Monday evening from McDiarmid Park and provides a safe place for men to hear and share stories about mental health.
28th March 2018
Platform Festival returns for its second year with exhibitions and events throughout Perthshire.
21st March 2018
The annual March Into Pitlochry brings 20 bands to Highland Perthshire, with ska kings Bombskare and Indie outfit Attic Lights topping the bill.
15th March 2018
Shakespeare's Richard III will be running at Perth Theatre from Saturday 17th to Saturday 31st March.
14th March 2018
This weekend, the world’s first Menopause Festival will come to Perth, celebrating different aspects of the ‘third stage of life’.
8th March 2018
Perth Beer Festival returns for its 8th year on Saturday 12th May 2018 and it's shaping up to be another fantastic event on the North Inch.
1st March 2018
The Chinese New Year celebrations begin this weekend as we welcome the Year of the Dog!
8th February 2018
Two international superstars will be performing in Perth over consecutive weekends in May and June, at Scone Palace and McDiarmid Park.
30th January 2018
PKAVS has announced the continuation of the Time4Me Fund to give unpaid carers much needed respite.
22nd January 2018
Graeme 'The Cake' Maxwell has launched his first online cake and dessert shop in time for Christmas 2017! Go on, pass it off as your own, we dare you!
30th November 2017
Since he was 4 years old and sat at the dining room table tracing outlines on the placemats with his fork Perth artist Sabbiablue's whole life has been all about art. Years later he is producing pieces large in both scale and theme that he will be exhibiting for one week starting this Sunday at The Venue.
25th November 2017
Mindspace run a number of different projects aimed at combating stigma, treat depression and ultimately reduce the worrying statistics around suicides and mental health problems. They've been put forward for funding via the Aviva Community Fund and they need your votes to help secure the cash which will enable them to continue their work.
8th November 2017
Culture Perth and Kinross are running their fourth The Big Listen project to get the local community's thoughts on the services that they offer in the area's libraries, museums and archives. They're looking for feedback with the project open to the public and running until 25th November.
3rd November 2017
The nation's favourite talent show is bringing its auditions to Perth this weekend and if you think you've got what it takes to be the next big star then make sure you head down to the Salutation Hotel on Sunday November 5th.
30th October 2017
To mark World Food Day next Monday, local restauranteur Praveen Kumar of Tabla and the Indian Cook School is taking his food out on the streets on Thursday to feed the homeless.
11th October 2017
Perth Theatre reopens on November 13th and the programme has been announced this week. We caught up with artistic director, Lu Kemp, to chat more about the return of the theatre and what's going to be on stage in the coming months.
12th October 2017
Cake Fest comes to Perth and people will get the chance to create tasty, edible cake versions of some of the city's most iconic landmarks.
19th September 2019
Local folks from Perth who suffer from long-term health conditions have worked as a group to create an art display which will be on show at Perth Museum and Art Gallery until 21st January 2018.
3rd October 2017
Andy's Man Club has launched in Perth, and is the first club in Scotland. Sessions will be held on Monday nights in the Muirton Suite at McDiarmid Park. Local men Alex McClintock and Adam Allison are working with charitable trust Saints in the Community to help men struggling with their mental health.
28th September 2017
Helen MacKinnon will feature on a compilation album to be released in 2018, alongside some of the best international composers in the world.
22nd September 2017
Death Cafés have become something of a global phenomenon and Perth's holding their fifth event on Friday 9th November at the Queens Hotel.
2nd November 2018
The former McEwens of Perth building will be the first shop in Scotland for independent department store group, Beales. The retailer is aiming to open their doors to the Perthshire public before Christmas.
11th September 2017
The annual Perthshire Open Studios event is celebrating ten years of creativity throughout Perth and Kinross. 143 venues across the region will be opening their doors to the public from Saturday 2nd to Sunday 10th September.
1st September 2017
This weekend sees the return of the annual Mary Queen of Scots Festival in Kinross. The 2017 programme is packed full with live music, jousting and history re-enactments, and great food and drink!
31st August 2017
Eva Lucia has recently undergone a refurb and it's looking better than ever! With top fashion brands, killer heels adn a steady stream of prosecco it's every woman in Perth's go-to to get glammed up and looking gorgeous. Lori we salute you!
29th August 2017
Live Active Leisure has launched a new ceilidh fitness class at Bell's Sports Centre. The six-week block gets underway on 1st September and is guaranteed to be great fun as well as good exercise.
25th August 2017
The team behind Perth Theatre's homecoming panto is on the lookout for talented young performers aged between 9 and 13 to star in the 2017 production of Aladdin.
23rd August 2017
For the first time in Perth Racecourse's history, Saturday's Carnival Race Day was a complete sell-out! There was no admittance on the day and those who did manage to get tickets were treated to great racing and fabulous entertainment.
22nd August 2017
Perth has a rich Jacobite history and Gary Knight catches up with Perth's very own Jacobite and chats all about his amazing tours that re-live the ancient secrets that Perth holds and why our wee city was crucial to the Jacobite up-rising that shaped the history books!
18th August 2017
With the Craigie Hill Music Festival set for August 2017, headline acts Eddi Reader talks about her life in music and her many inspirations.
11th August 2017
The Great Perthshire Picnic is back and the month-long celebration of our region's best food and drink is shaping up to be very tasty indeed! The launch event is on Saturday September 2nd and there's over 60 events scheduled throughout the month.
12th August 2017
The Perth Music Expo is returning in September and the organisers have announced their biggest line-up yet. The event takes place on Thursday 7th September across three city centre venues - The Twa Tams, The Green Room and Perth Playhouse.
10th August 2017
Perthshire Rugby Club is having an open day on Saturday 12th August on the North Inch in Perth. There will be fun and activities planned for girls and boys from primary one right up to under 18s and there's special guest appearances from Scotland international rugby stars too!
8th August 2017
Artist Rob Hain has painted the city of Perth, Scotland like you've never seen it before. The painting was unveiled by the Royal Scottish Geographical Society at The Fair Maid's House at a private event on the 26th July.
7th August 2017
Local Perthshire photographer Cat Burton has had two pieces of artwork included in the RSA Open Exhibition of Art 2017
2nd August 2017
Perth Theatre welcomes back the panto this year after it's redevelopment. Aladdin will be the first home-produced show in the refurbished theatre and it's sure to be full of fun and laughter for all the family. Some new and familiar faces will be welcomed onto the redeveloped main stage, including panto dame, Barrie Hunter.
27th July 2017
Scone Palace will host the 'Tournament of Destiny' this Saturday, which will see competitors dressed in full medieval armour battle it out in gruelling contests. It's the precursor for the 2018 World Championships which will also be held at the Palace.
26th July 2017
Southern Fried Festival 2017 gets underway on Thursday, and as well as fantastic American roots music, you can get a taste of the southern states with scrumptious, authentic cuisine available throughout the entire weekend!
24th July 2017
This summer in Perthshire we're lucky enough to be treated to two fun filled events that celebrating the importance of play in the lives of children and their parents!
20th July 2017
Foodbanks have unfortunately become a common feature in this country over recent years, and the amazing team at Perth Foodbank are there to help people who are struggling and need help to feed themselves or their families.
28th December 2017
Southern Fried Festival returns to Perth for its tenth year at the end of July and it's going to be one of the best yet! The festival opens with a celebration of the music of Chuck Berry - one of the most iconic American musicians of all time.
4th July 2017
Sunday saw the start of the new boating season on the River Tay, and it kicked off with a fantastic day of fun.
27th June 2017
Plans to convert Perth City Hall into a brand new visual arts attraction were unveiled on Monday, with five designs being considered by Perth and Kinross Council. The public can view the shortlisted designs and give their feedback for consideration ahead of the final decision in August.
14th June 2017
Saturday is World Wide Knit in Public Day, and Culture Perth & Kinross has teamed up with Perth's local knitwear designer, Eva Christie, for an event to get knitters of all experience levels together!
8th June 2017
Unpaid carers do a fantastic job throughout Perth and Kinross - looking after loved ones, relatives and neighbours who cannot look after themselves. PKAVS are raising awareness, recognising and celebrating unpaid carers through Carers Week 2017!
7th June 2017
Perth band the True Gents recently released their new album Blood Moon and have been showcasing their sound at gigs across Perthshire and Scotland.
5th June 2017
'Team Jamie' finished their 22mile swim to raise funds for Diabetes UK at Perth Leisure Pool on Sunday, and Colin was there to capture the final leg!
26th May 2017
A unique 'MasterChef' competition set up by Zero Waste Highland Perthshire gets underway in Pitlochry this week, and contestants are tasked with creating original and delicious dishes using commonly wasted ingredients!
23rd May 2017
A large restoration project is underway at Scone Palace to revamp an historic walled garden. Lead by head gardener Brian Cunningham, the long-term project aims to create another impressive attraction at the crowning place of Scottish Kings!
11th May 2017
Live Active Leisure has teamed up with the Scottish Football Association and Gannochy Trust in a new programme aimed at getting more women involved in football.
8th May 2017
It's the beginning of the racing season at Perth - and to kick things off it's the Perth Festival. Three action-packed days of racing including the feature race, the Highland National!
25th April 2017
Copperfields are in the final of the prestigious L'Oreal Colour Trophy Awards.
7th April 2017
Graeme Pallister of 63 Tay Street launches his fantastic Demo Dinners for 2017 and brings a touch of theatre to his award-winning food.
6th April 2017
Perth Bike Station are trying to get more people on their bikes throughout Perthshire - they have a large number of donated bikes ready to be sold at very affordable prices.
3rd April 2017
Perth's social enterprise Giraffe are on the look out for new volunteers to assist with the daily running of their cafés.
31st March 2017
Children's Writer And Illustrator, Louise Robertson launches her beautiful historical colouring sheets for the Perth 2021 City of Culture Bid.
29th March 2017
Perth youngster Jamie Thomson is fundraising for Diabetes UK by completing a 22 mile swim over 12 weeks with the help of his friends.
28th March 2017
The Inveralmond Brewery have launched a brand refresh of their famous beers and ales.
24th March 2017
Lovers of the arts rejoice! Platform - the Festival of Perthshire Creativity is coming on March 25th and it's where you can see the brightest local talent showcase their work!
23rd March 2017
Hold on to your hat girlfriend, Gok Wan the godfather of fashion will be bringing his unique style advice to the Gok Wan Fashion Brunch Club at Perth Racecourse for Ladies Day 2017!
21st March 2017
On International Women's Day this event gives audiences an opportunity to enjoy performances from three generations of women.
3rd March 2017
Procaffeinate mobile barista and cake bar - what’s not to love people?
23rd February 2017
Local charity Perth Autism Support have announced their celebrity patron, Andy Gray.
20th February 2017
Perth born Alasdair Beatson returns to his home town to present three concerts showcasing his partnership with the Doric String Quartet.
7th February 2017
The X Factor is coming to Perth on the hunt for the next singing superstar!
27th January 2017
Pop icon Marc Almond is turning 60 and going back on the road to promote his new album, Hits and Pieces, and he's making Perth Concert Hall his only Scottish tour stop!
27th January 2017
Award winning comedian Omid Djalili has been on the road with his latest show, Schmuck for a Night, and he's coming to Perth Concert Hall for one night only.
27th January 2017
We at Small City Big Personality love the city at its best and brightest, especially during the dark winter months, which is exactly what the Painted Doors Project seeks to do as brings a dash of colour to the city's public spaces.
27th January 2017
The 10th Anniversary Made In Perthshire Event returns to Perth Concert Hall in 2017 with a bang!
25th January 2017
Here in the Small City, we may not have the bustling metropolis and multi-cultural melting pot of our larger counterparts but we do boast some of Scotland’s best Chinese food establishments – The Jade Garden and China China spring to mind - and a thriving Chinese Community which goes back to the late sixties.
26th January 2017
Calling all the storytellers! Pitlochry Festival Theatre's annual Fearie Tales writing competition is now open and invites you to tell your story of the mysterious and supernatural.
13th January 2017
Now in its 26th year, the prestigious Perth & Kinross Sports Awards event is upon us and everyone has the chance to vote for their favourites.
12th January 2017
We Came From Wolves recorded a special Christmas version of their single "I Need Something", re-named, "Better Than This".
22nd December 2016
Practical tips on coping with the added stresses the festive season brings.
22nd December 2016
It's musical magic as Scone produces a trio of Tiny Tims for Pitlochry Festival Theatre's Christmas Show 2016, Scrooge! The Musical.
14th December 2016
Impress your guests with a truly unique dinner party invite. The Black Watch Castle and Museum's exclusive-use private dining is the newest big thing to hit the Perth dining scene.
8th December 2016
Hints and Tips for all your festive postage needs this year!
15th November 2017
Park free after 2pm every Thurs & Fri until 27th Jan!
24th November 2016
Join us for our annual outing to the St Andrew's Day Celebrations as we take Small City Recipes once again to Perth City Centre. Oh - Dougie Mclean and The Red Hot Chilli Pipers will be there too!
22nd November 2016
Perth Youth Theatre celebrates 50 years with a gala concert hosted by Colin McCredie.
22nd November 2016
Nicki caught up with Clare MacKintosh to chat all about this year's fantastic Book Week.
17th November 2016
Find Ratty hidden in our pages to win a pair of panto tickets!
17th November 2016
Perthshire's top restauranteurs are backing Perth Silent Auction 2016 by donating some delicious dining experiences, alongside some other fantastic prizes!
16th November 2016
Craig Simpson, from Copperfields Hair & Beauty in Perth, has beaten off stiff competition to win NHF Photographic Stylist of the Year, Men's Fashion Look 2016.
15th November 2016
The North Methven Street retailers in Perth City Centre have come together to fundraise for a Nativity Scene in a truly magical tale of Christmas Spirit.
14th November 2016
Perthshire Girl Cara Tavendale, has lit up famous audiences with her beautiful singing voice as she appears on stage at the 'Over The Wall' Charity Gala with Jude Law and Katy Tunstall.
11th November 2016
Local Childrens Author and Illustrator John Halvorsen is doing a signing of his new Childrens book Run Dog Run at Fun Junction Toy Shop Perth.
10th November 2016
Its big, bright and brimming with stars, Perths Christmas Lights Switch On is this years must see festive celebration with a fantastic line up of sensational acts making their way to Fair City to kick start the season’s glorious Winter Festival.
4th November 2016
PKAVS Exciting New Pop Shop Opens It's Doors with a great variety of Retro, Pre-Loved, Vintage and Unique items.
3rd November 2016
An innovative 'Pay It Forward' movement enables the public to buy an extra ticket for donating to PKAVS Young Carers & Mindspace PK.
26th October 2016
The First Ladies Of Country, organised by Perth's very own Ali and Katie, is a rip-roaring celebration of the music of Nashville's female pioneers.
28th September 2016
Perthshire Open Studios pulls together a host of wonderful, local artists and crafts people to present an unrivalled exhibition of original works.
9th September 2016
Aspiring young performers invited to audition for this year's Perth’s family panto!
29th August 2016
The Red Pine Timber Company headline the first ever outdoor live music festival at Craigie Hill Golf Club on Sat 17th September 2016!
26th August 2016
As the inaugural Perthshire Picnic prepares to launch, we check out some of the great events that have been packed into this month long foodie extravaganza.
26th August 2016
Doug from Scottish Seasons is nearing the end of his epic cycle across Europe- lets all get behind him!
26th August 2016
Our first ever Small City Recipe Book is here and you can pick up a copy for FREE from loads of our favourite Indie retailers.
24th August 2016
The Broons new stage play is set to enjoy it's World Premiere in Perth!
10th August 2016
Summer is for us to take full advantage of the great outdoors and there's nothing nicer than a chilled out picnic at the Inch with a Provender Brown picnic basket full of goodies!
10th August 2016
Pitlochry Festival Theatre is aiming to go one stage further this year by winning the Most Welcoming Theatre in the UK award.
8th August 2016
George Street is Open! Roadworks at either end may seem tricky to navigate but we have the answer here for you!
6th August 2016
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo will visit Perth for the first time this month, to take part in a one-off parade and performance for residents and visitors.
4th August 2016
A group of mischievous Oor Wullie sculptures, including Minecraft Wullie are coming to Perth for a week, are you up for doing the bucket trail?
1st August 2016
For all those out there thinking that comic book shops are for nerds, geeks and Manga nuts. You only need to look at shows like the The Big Bang Theory, Game of Thrones and the explosion of ‘Pokémon Go’ to realise that the world has gone berserk for fantasy and gaming. Geek chic is now a fashion trend and an official phrase in the Oxford dictionary (obvs) and the world is eventually beginning to notice the rise of the enthusiasts!
1st August 2016
Southern Fried Festival is back for another fantastic line up to rock Perth City Centre with its original blend of Americana, soul and country. Bring. It. On!
29th July 2016
This summer the Palestine Youth Orchestra (PYO) leaves the troubled olive groves of Palestine to tour Britain for the first time. They start their tour at the Perth Concert Hall.
20th July 2016
In a week of political turmoil, a 12 year old girl wins the Comrie Citizenship Award for kindness, compassion and leadership proving its the human side of life that really counts.
4th July 2016
National Youth Choirs bring SUMMERFEST 2016 to Perth. If you love singing then this is the event for you!
16th June 2016
Katie Whittaker launches Welcome To Life, the charity single in aid of the Refugee Council and Scottish Refugee Council.
15th June 2016
Dundee and Perth’s super hairdresser, Charlie Taylor was named a ‘hair industry trailblazer’ by judges as she walked away with trophies at the prestigious Look Awards in Glasgow this month.
25th May 2016
Helen MacKinnon and Georgia Crook have both produced original pieces of work for the 45th Perth Festival of The Arts.
20th May 2016
The 306: Dawn is a new piece of music theatre from the National Theatre of Scotland. Based on real events, it charts the heartbreaking journey of Joseph Byers (17), Private Harry Farr (25) and Lance-Sergeant Joseph Willie Stones (24) three of the three hundred and six British soldiers who were executed for cowardice, desertion and mutiny during World War I (1914-18).
16th May 2016
The Blackwatch Castle and Museum in Perth has joined the Festival of Museums for a weekend of historical fun.
8th May 2016
Perth Museum and Art Gallery is inviting all of us to join in their summer exhibitions with an appeal for your old toys, games and videogame technology.
30th April 2016
Sarah's Attic is a new type of furniture shop offering unique, one off pieces of upcycled furniture, affordable art and quirky cushions.
13th April 2017
Following a recent trawl through my newsfeed looking for places I could take my canine brood, I came across the fabulous Dog Friendly Perthshire.
12th April 2016
Marcus Eagleton's most recent creation brought together two great nations when he combined a Scottish Rugby Ball with an Aussie Rules Football in a special sporran design for Adam Hills.
24th March 2016
Come Dine With Me are looking for men and women in Perth who fancy themselves as a bit of a cook and who would be happy to be filmed for the show!
24th March 2016
Perth Concert Hall lines up the purrfect team for panto 2016 as they bring Dick McWhittington to the Small City!
7th March 2016
Eva Lucia promised a pair of skinny jeans that would fit a curvy bum as neatly and snuggly as they do a skinny minny one! Waven jeans... we salute you!
24th February 2016
The Keepsafe Perth 10K opens up to kids with one hundred places being sponsored and offered free by Live Active Leisure.
19th February 2016
Oor Wullie's Bucket Trail will cross over from Dundee into Perth as the biggest public art exhibition Tayside has ever seen brings a big smile to Summer 2016.
16th February 2016
As Perth's Blackwatch Castle and Museum prepares to welcome the Weeping Window of several thousand poppies, they open up an opportunity for all of us to get involved.
11th February 2016
We are super excited to launch our new Small City Recipe's widget and we're now inviting all of you to join in and take part!
4th February 2016
Alan Glynn, Meningitis Ambassador and founder of the Alexis Rose Trust has set us a new challenge for 2016 - this time, we're bagging munros!
27th January 2016
As The Circus of Horrors prepares to come to Perth, we catch up with Doug Child, the clown who suffers Coulrophobia!
25th January 2016
Beauty And The Beast at Perth Concert Hall has brought all the magic of Panto to 2015 with this traditionally, glorious production.
14th December 2015
Perthshire craft beer-makers, Inveralmond Brewery, are holding a special Christmas Open Day to celebrate the seasonal launch of their popular festive craft beer, Santa’s Swallie!
8th December 2015
A beautiful Polish Szopka is now on display at Perth Museum & Art Gallery, just in time for Christmas.
4th December 2015
H & Co in George Street has turned a little act of kindness into a whole month of Festive Cheer.
3rd December 2015
Twelve of our favourite Perth Indies have got together to create a big Festive #PerthLoveFest that will see twelve lovely locals walk away with tip-top-tastic prize.
1st December 2015
Get in the Christmas Spirit and write a Festive Story for our friend Claire at St John's Shopping Centre. You could win a top prize!
28th November 2015
Get involved with the wonderful PKAVS this Christmas, and help people across our amazing community. Cakes, Texts, Bag Packs and much, much more!
10th November 2016
Perth & Kinross scoops eight regional Scottish Thistle Awards.
17th November 2015
Jackie the Musical is coming to Perth Concert Hall with an all star cast including Janet Dibley, Nicholas Bailey, Graham Bickley.
11th November 2015
Singer Songwriter Stuart Neville from Perth has been living and working in Austria for over 10 years. He's playing one night only at The Post Box on Tuesday 10th November.
9th November 2015
Nae Limits, our favourite outdoor adventure bods, have launched an amazing Stay Safe campaign that means you get a warm seat and a FREE coffee! LOVE IT!
6th November 2015
Perth Concert Hall's Threshold Art Space is currently exhibiting 'Mountains', an exciting range of recent and new contemporary art commissions.
6th November 2015
Glenturret Distillery is inviting us all to ‘raise a dram’ in the first ever World Record setting attempt to bring together the largest number of people simultaneously raising a traditional Scottish dram.
3rd November 2015
The Handmade Show is now very much part of the Christmas tradition in Perth City Centre and SCBP caught up with two local artisan designers to find out more.
2nd November 2015
Find out how you can help shape the future of Perth City Centre all from the bottom of your handbag or inside your back pocket!
29th October 2015
The truly wonderful Meal Makers comes to Perth and gives us all the opportunity to share some community love.
10th October 2015
As seven of Perth's budding new entrepreneurs line up in a bid to win £10,000 we take a look at who's who and what they're offering!
7th October 2015
Arabesque in Perth is about to become one of only four Scottish shops to stock a new, revolutionary Pointe Shoe for Ballet Dancers.
25th September 2015
It was an amazing way to celebrate 10 years of Horsecross as Glasgow rockers Twin Atlantic sounded out the weekend's festivities.
21st September 2015
Danny MacAskill will be headlining the Live Active Leisure 50th Birthday Party Event with his world famous Drop And Roll Tour! Book Your Tickets NOW!
22nd September 2015
The First Responders unit in Perth is one of these amazing operations that we know little about but that saves hundreds of lives a year! Read all about them here.
21st September 2015
Perth Amateur Operatic Society are looking for new members and invite all the signers, dancers and backstage helpers to join them in an open night!
17th September 2015
Bag your £1000 prize at the first Autumn Ladies Day when you strike out in super stylish Modern Tweed.
16th September 2015
Live Active Leisure's Fitness Expo launched an amazing new programme and a brand new Studio at Bells Sports Centre. Looking good Perth folks!
15th September 2015
Lorraine Kelly joined The Highland Hustle in Perth as part of her 24 hour #KellysKaper for the STV Appeal.
13th September 2015
Horsecross Arts are looking for youngsers to audition for this year's panto, Beauty and the Beast
9th September 2015
Twin Atlantic Tickets on Sale for Perth Concert Hall
1st September 2015
Perth City Operatics Society break out the feathers and sequins for a production of Barry Manilow's Copacabana!
30th August 2015
The world famous 'Mamma Agata' family stopped in at Provender Brown in George Street during their culinary trip of Scotland.
26th August 2015
North Port, The Mexican, The Copper Beech Café and Fonab Brasserie have scooped a host of top industry awards at Food Awards Scotland.
26th August 2015
Nicki gets into the full on Elvis vibe with The Absolute Elvis Tribute Night at Perth Concert Hall.
25th August 2015
Three decades apart, two great cooks came together and made one amazing foodie night! When Tony Heath and Andrew Moss.
21st August 2015Alan Glynn has been honoured by the Meningitis Research Foundation, being named as only the second Scottish Ambassador for this leading charity.
19th August 2015
Perth Concert Hall is ten years young this September and, to celebrate, it is throwing open its doors and inviting the people of Perthshire to join the party!
18th August 2015
Fraser Thorogood was diagnosed with Lymphoma Non-Hodgkins disease at 16. Now aged 18 he is heading off to study Architectural Engineering at Heriot Watt.
18th August 2015
Local charity PKAVS invite the local community to join them for an evening of fine dining, first class entertainment and charity fundraising at their Charity Ball on Friday 11th September 2015.
14th August 2015
As Horsecross approaches their 10th Anniversary, their looking for the signers and musicians of Perth to help them celebrate.
7th August 2015
Activity Instructor Mark Smith from Live Active Leisure gives Hairy McKilty some final fitness tips before running in the Perth Kilt Run and Touch of Tartan Half-Marathon on Saturday 8th August 2015.
4th August 2015
Thursday and Friday have set the bar a mile high at the 2015 Southern Fried Festival in Perth.
1st August 2015
Pauline Marshall brings Greyfriars Bar to the end of an era as she heads for Craigie Hill Golf Club - we celebrate 15 years under her rock-and-roll eye!
31st July 2015
The 1st, 2nd and 3rd August 2015 is the ‘Get Outdoors Scotland’ event! What better reason to get outdoors this bank holiday weekend in Perthshire.
31st July 2015
The Famous Grouse Experience at Glenturret Distillery welcomes two kittens to the team to be the distilleries new Perthshire mousers.
31st July 2015
Eva Christie, Perth's own wild woman of knitting, has created a range of workshops for the people of Perth to drop in and enjoy.
28th July 2015
Nicki reviews the Watermill Theater Company's Calamity Jane, performed at Perth's Horsecross Concert Hall.
16th July 2015
Graeme Pallister of 63 Tay Street explains his exciting new adventure with Scott Brown of Harvest Magic. #PerthLoveFest
14th July 2015
After an exciting competition voted on by the public Copperfields Hairdressing and Beauty has won the third annual Perth Indie competition.
10th July 2015
Our fabulous friends at PKAVS are throwing a #PerthLoveFest and have joined forces with a whole bunch of our favourite Perth Indies to bring you a chance to grab a great deal!
3rd July 2015As national Independent Retailer Day approaches we're celebrating all that is great about Perth's amazing Indie Businesses and asking you to vote for your favourite!
22nd June 2015
Vicki Leaver, a Perth based Breast Feeding Support worker, has called up on the cafes and restaurants of Perth to rally round and help breast feeding mums feel more comfortable.
23rd June 2015
Live Active Leisure welcomes the Hosts and Champions Commonwealth Games Exhibition to Perth as part of a year long tour.
27th May 2015
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Threshold artspace in style with this new and unique, multi-media latenight event for the city embracing museum collections, visual art, live music, DJs, fashion, street food and cocktails.
13th May 2015
Copperfields in Perth are celebrating one success after another at the moment as this unstoppable young team dominate their industry finals!
9th May 2015
Bag the £1000 prize at this year's Ladies Day in Perth with these fantastic Summer Looks from River Island in St John's Shopping Centre.
9th May 2015
Primark in St John's Shopping Centre has thrown up some fantastic looks for Ladies Day 2015!
4th May 2015
The elusive capsule wardrobe is upon us as we all struggle to fit eight pairs of shoes into a weekend city break carry-on case! Lori tells us how its done!
27th May 2015
We had an amazing day at the Small City Pamper Lounge at St John's Shopping Centre on Saturday.
29th April 2015
Tayberry Gallery in Princes Street brings in a fabulous exhibition of driftwood from local artist Gary Brown in the first of a series of Spotlight Exhibitions.
27th April 2015
The PKAVS Big Charity Quiz, held on Thursday 16th April at the Salutation Hotel, has raised a fantastic £622 for the local charity.
21st April 2015Rachel Weiss invites you all to join her in the Death Cafe! Don't be alarmed - we're talking about a welcoming and open chat about life's only sure-fire certainty!
21st April 2015
I am a bit of a luvvie at heart; a night at the theatre is one of my favourite ways to while away a few hours. My friend Lizzi was the Director of The Federation of Scottish Theatre for while (which sounds far grander that it was) and I’d chum her along to opening nights across the land. We saw some amazing theatre… and some serious belters!
3rd April 2015
A proper hoolie with fiddles, piano, drums and a sax! Who knew teenagers playing Trad Music could be so toe-tappingly great!
18th March 2015
One amazingly colourful fun packed event and two great ways to get involved and help support our local charity, PKAVS!
13th March 2015
Gordon Bannerman told so many stories during his Big Personality Interview we had to give him Extra Time!
12th March 2015
The most unsettled of seasons, what should you wear to see you through the end of winter and into spring? Lori has it covered!
10th March 2015
We're bringing you a new regular column from our #SmallCityFashionista - who else would it be but the gorgeous Lori Smith?
6th March 2015
Kirsty MacPherson, Perth based Hair and Make-Up artist is celebrating her recent win as the winner in the Hair & Make-Up Specialist Category at The Scottish Wedding Awards 2015.
2nd March 2015
Dawn Cotton Fuge chats about The Scottish Bead Fair and shines a light on her passion for jewellery making.
28th February 2015
Happy New Year to our Chinese friends! Perth's second Chinese New Year Street Party takes places this Saturday and everyone's invited!
1st February 2016
Time Teens:The Beginning premiered at Perth Playhouse on February 15th and heralded the grass roots of a Scottish film industry.
16th February 2015
Exel Wines brings home yet another award to Scott Street as the scoop a first in the Off Sales category at the Scottish Independent Retail Awards.
10th February 2015
Perth prepares to go Pay On Exit in a bid to make it easier for you to enjoy a gorgeous #PerthLoveFest!
8th February 2015
Live Active Rodney brings Perth into the 21st Century with its fantastic new equipment. But is it just a gimmick or does it do the business?
6th February 2015
Arabesque in Perth's Hospital Street is one of our favourite long-standing Perth Indies. This Saturday come along for a Rachel Simpson Designer Day and join in the shoe love!
4th February 2015
PKAVS Volunteers all benefit from the amazing health boost that comes from giving up a little of your time to help others. Find out more and sign up to become one of the good guys and gals!
25th January 2015
As one of the most iconic skylines in the city of Perth, Nicki argues that the famously photographed spire on St Matthews belongs to each and every one of us.
21st January 2015
Linda from Murray's Pies is celebrating the big win after bring home the World Champion Scotch Pie accolade!
16th January 2015
Our local public libraries - run by Culture PK - have an amazing digital service that allows you to download e-books, magazines and music for FREE!
26th March 2018
Time Teens: The Beginning, a feature length film shot entirely in Perth has announced its Premiere Date and picked up SCBP as a sponsor! Excited much!?
15th January 2015
Our local sports and leisure trust, Live Active Leisure has called up on their members to showcase exactly how far your membership fees go in your local community.
10th January 2015
SCBP is delighted to announce PKAVS as their chosen charity for 2015. This hard-working local charity helps a multitude of people live happier and celebrate life. A perfect fit for us!
10th January 2015
The Live Active Leisure team invite you to make your mark and support their vision for a 21st century hub of sports and leisure in Perth.
18th December 2014
Everyone can bid for the chance to become a Big Personality and help PKAVS hit their £12K Christmas Target!
17th December 2014
Lorraine Law lights up Christmas almost 10,000 miles away after a mistaken Facebook tag goes perfectly right!
10th December 2014
Check out our Christmas alternative to the Little Black Dress from Perth based designer, Sisi Taiser.
9th December 2014PKAVS are calling on the people of Perth and Kinross to help them make a huge difference this Christmas.
2nd December 2014
Tayberry Gallery in Perth's Princes Street is helping us all Make A Wish for Christmas and asking everyone to join the Indie love!
27th November 2014Glendoick Garden Centre and Food Hall is inviting you to Stop For Soup for The Bethany Trust and spread a little heartwarming kindness.
27th November 2014
Everyone’s favourite Perth running man, Steve Bonthrone, has run and cycled 1000 miles in the past year with his eye firmly on five, glorious figures. His goal was to raise £10,000 for Macmillan and this week he and wife Allison smashed their target.
19th November 2014
Get your sweet tooth at the ready, its a weekend stuffed full of mouthwatering goodies as Perth's Festival of Chocolate comes to town!
17th November 2014
Perth City in Scotland has an all star line up for this year's Christmas Light Switch On. Compered by Lady Miss Emma - Peter Andre, Boney M, Lorraine Crosby and Sienna are all set to WOW you!
15th November 2014
Moira and Duncan Porter have transformed Highland House's corner into a gorgeous lighting and lifestyle offer.
14th November 2014
Live Active Leisure are offering a free development evening to the people of Perth who give up their time to coach others. #PerthLoveFest
9th November 2014
Perth Food Bank can confirm that Perth is the country's most generous givers! They are looking for volunteers for just one hour to help them with their winter collections.
8th November 2014
Ian Christie from Perth based Flybox has united the world of fly fishing with International fashion house, Chanel. Our feel good story of the month!
5th November 2014
Find out about the winners of St John's Shopping Centre's Spooky Story Competition and read the winning entry on SCBP!
31st October 2014
Perth In The Buff is back and this time they're on a road to glory. Chantelle, Percy and Footsy invite you to join in the fun!
27th October 2014
Sandalwood Shoes, Perth's favourite long-standing shoe shop has branched out into a stunning fashion range which has launched for Autumn Winter 2014.
20th October 2014
Jannettas Ice-Cream in Perth has come up with a super-tasty, charity fundraiser for Breast Cancer Awareness.
5th October 2014
St John's Shopping Centre is calling out to the children of Perth to write a super-spooky scary story for their Halloween writing competition!
21st September 2017
JGN Dance School from Perth stormed the recent Street Dance Championships with all five crews qualifying for the 2015 World Championships!
27th September 2014
Hayleigh from Copperfields in Perth makes the NHF Photographic Stylist Shortlist.
18th September 2014
Scottish Commonwealth Athlete, Charline Joiner, Signs Up For Macmillan Cycletta at Scone Palace in Perth.
16th September 2014
Cold Pressed Juice and Hand Carved Furniture at Perth's Newest Trading Post.
10th September 2014
As Perth gears up for the Ryder Cup one group of knitters gets ready for a Yarn Bomb!
9th September 2014
Karen Milne and Andrew Moss have breathed new life into the The North Port Restaurant in Perth.
28th August 2014
The wonderful Pretty Things in Perth City Centre showcases their Autumn Collection in the beautiful Perthshire Countryside
28th August 2014
The #SCBP Recipes are launched with Nicki and Gill ready to dazzle you with their love of local produce, easy recipes and a vast array of beautiful food.
20th August 2014
Perth's award-winning deli, Provender Brown adds veg, fruit and juicing boxes to their local produce range.
19th August 2014
Jane Atkinson of Bertie Browns is all set to open the new Pandora Concept Store on Perth's High Street.
16th August 2014
Miss Forsyth in Perth is gathering your unwanted bras in their Bra Bank to raise funds for Against Breast Cancer
8th August 2014
A group of Perth friends have started a fantastic fundraising selfie by stripping down and snapping!
1st August 2014
Lori chats us through this coming season's coolest looks for shoes and boots!
1st August 2014
Perth's Live Active Leisure have a bright new look and fantastic new website.
29th July 2014
Southern Fried Festival 2014 is the biggest and best yet! WHOOP!
28th July 2014
Famous Grouse
22nd July 2014
Thoroughly Modern Baby give us their top tips on taking kids to Festivals!
12th July 2014
Eve Lucia in Perth shows us how to do Festival Fashion with #PerthCityStyle
5th July 2014
Local Farmer Jim Fairlie is serving up a treat at T In The Park, Rewind and The Commonwealth Games
10th July 2014
A Story of Food Poverty, Charity and Working Together
17th June 2020
The Perth Silent Auction is a charity event that benefits local charities, in and around Perth and wider Perthshire.
19th November 2019
The 2019 Outstanding Women of Scotland Inductees will be announced as part of the Women of the World – What Now? event in Perth on Saturday 5 October.
2nd August 2019
It turns out Abernethy is absolutely brimming with history. A visit to the Museum of Abernethy is packed full of info on every stage of its life.
21st July 2019
Perth's Big Dog Books helped young Pokemon Trainer Sam McTeague cut his teeth for the Pokemon TCG championships held earlier this year in Berlin.
7th June 2019
Scottish writer, Morna Young, chose Perth to premiere her first full-length play 'Lost at Sea'. We find out why.
3rd April 2019
This year marks 50 years since the Stonewall riots in New York, that pushed LGBT rights to the forefront of the word’s awareness, and is widely unders
20th February 2019
Scone Palace, one of Scotland's favourite visitor attractions, has invited dogs and their owners to an exclusive summer event where four-legged friend
14th February 2019
Enjoy the Scottish Snowdrop Festival throughout various walks and gardens in Perthshire. Many are free events, and the ideal way to amuse the kids.
12th February 2019
Did your nomination make the PKSPOTY finalist list? Find out here!
5th February 2019
This year, St John’s Shopping Centre is working with Cash For Kids to bring Mission Christmas to the area's poorest children.
22nd November 2018
No Man's Land is a remembrance concert for the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day at Perth Concert Hall.
7th November 2018
St John's Shopping Centre is inviting children to write about their favourite Disney character coming to Perthshire for their annual Children's Story
11th October 2018
Perth born journalist, broadcaster and television executive Stuart Cosgrove has always been passionate about Soul music in all its forms.
11th October 2018
Get ready because the WOW Marketplace is returning once more! The marketplace is free to all – you don’t need a ticket – and is packed with stalls bot
28th September 2019
We are bloody thrilled to bits to be shortlisted in the Association of Scottish Businesswomen Awards 2018. WHOOP WHOOP! Go Us!
1st August 2018
Lori McGaffney, the well kent face behind Eva Lucia in Perth, is on a mission to raise the profile of MND, the terrible disease that affects her Dad.
21st June 2018
The inaugural Crieff Comedy Festival - Before the Fringe be headlined by a local TV and stand-up sensation.
5th July 2018
Perth Festival of Yarn returns in September for its third year and has recently been nominated for a prestigious award.
2nd July 2018
Perth tenor Liam Bonthrone has been offered a place to study at the prestigious Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London.
25th June 2018
Southern Fried Festival is back for its eleventh year this July showcasing the best in American roots music.
21st June 2018
The 2018 Horsecross Youth Arts Festival takes centre stage this week with 12 dance, theatre and music performances scheduled from 14-17 June.
13th June 2018
Perth's new pop-up Disney Store opened its doors today as Mickey Mouse and friends arrived in our Small City.
5th June 2018
The Nutcracker & I, by Alexandra Dariescu comes to Perth Theatre as part of Perth Festival of the Arts 2018.
14th May 2018
English Touring Opera will be performing The Marriage of Figaro as part of the Perth Festival of the Arts 2018 programme.
5th May 2018
Perth Racecourse's 2018 season gets underway later this month in what is expected to be a record-breaking year at the UK's most northerly track.
11th April 2018
The IMCF World Championships take place from 10th - 13th May 2018 at Scone Palace, with 31 countries competing in a range of events across four days.
5th April 2018
The Women of the World Festival returns to Perth this September and you can get involved in shaping this year's festival programme.
25th February 2018
Irish country singer Nathan Carter is bringing his 'Livin' the Dream' tour to Perth Concert Hall in April.
15th February 2018
Perth Festival of the Arts returns in May 2018, with a host of big names set to appear during the ten day festival.
9th February 2018
Local singer-songwriter Beth Malcolm is going to one of the first acts to play at the newly renovated Perth Theatre.
29th January 2018
The fourteenth annual Winter Words Festival returns to Pitlochry Festival Theatre in February 2018.
8th January 2018
The people of Highland Perthshire and Live Active Leisure have been donating clothing to the Wanangwa Community Initiative in Malawi.
5th January 2018
Radio One's Nick Grimshaw will appear at Perth Racecourse to close the Perth Festival on Friday 27th April 2018 at the UK's most northerly track.
14th December 2017
Andy Cummins from Perthshire Rugby is heading to Uganda at the end of November to help support children orphaned by war, HIV and poverty. He is asking for the people of Perth to donate every day items for him to take to Isaac's House - an orphanage that he supports in the small village of Namulanda.
20th November 2017
The Southton Smallholding is based at the Bield at Blackruthven and helps people who suffer from learning disabilities, mental health difficulties or other problems to gain valuable work experience by helping the day-to-day running of the site.
12th July 2018
Horsecross Arts has announced that a studio in the revamped and restored Perth Theatre will be named in honour of former artistic director, Joan Knight, dubbed the first lady of Scottish theatre.
6th November 2017
The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society are holding their annual AGM and Conference weekend at Bell's Sports Centre at the beginning of November and this year are holding a ceilidh event open to the public, with other events such as classes, discussions and a formal dance too.
26th October 2017
Stagecoach East Scotland has launched an evening ticket designed to encourage people to travel throughout the region for less, with tickets costing just £2 for unlimited travel between 7PM and 4AM.
23rd October 2017
Friday 20th October is 'Wear it Pink' day, raising money in the fight against breast cancer. The event was first started by Breast Cancer Now - the UK's biggest breast cancer charity - in 2002 and has raised over £30million to date.
19th October 2017
The Phoenix Firewalk has teamed up with Perth and Kinross Council to organise a charity firewalking event in the city centre on October 28th 2017. We've caught up with event organiser, Barry Collins, to find out more about how to get involved and how he became a master firewalking trainer!
18th October 2017
The WOW Women of the World Festival comes to Perth in October 2017 and will feature Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland’s First Minister alongside prominent activists, speakers, business women, artists, broadcasters and campaigners.
14th September 2017
Perth Racecourse and Golf Perthshire have joined forces to combine two of Perth's most loved sports. The inaugural Golf Perthshire Race Day takes place on Wednesday and it's going to be a day of great racing action mixed with a host of fun golfing challenges!
31st July 2017
Live Active Leisure and PKAVS have joined forces to bring a little activity respite to unpaid carers in this fab new initiative!
28th June 2017
PKAVS have put together some fabulous and fashionable January looks that won't break the bank this January. Refresh your wardrobe and give back to a local charity; what's not to love?!
18th January 2017Subscribe to our newsletter
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