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Roads the winner as economy and community clash in Perth and Kinross Covid-19 dominated budget Updated: March 11, 2021, 2:02 pm © Supplied by DC Thomson Economy versus community dominated debate around a Covid-19 dominated budget as Perth and Kinross councillors argued on how to best recover from the pandemic. The Conservative group won a landslide victory for their proposal which focused on business while also putting forward a £4 million roads package. All parties rejected a controversial ...

Healthy meal ideas Starting with a Mother’s Day spring pea, thyme and lemon ricotta tart and berry pavlova, over the next four weeks David, former head chef at the Bridge of Orchy Hotel, will release a series of healthy meal ideas for four. Weekly recipe suggestions and step-by-step cooking guides will feature across David’s (@chef_hetherington) and Aldi Scotland’s (@aldiscotland) Instagram and Facebook pages. David said: “It has been brilliant to see everyone get more involved in cooki...

Selling out With the rub having gone live at 7pm on Thursday March 4, their 250 units of the product sold out within an hour and seven minutes, meaning the firm raised £1,000 for the charity and Rob’s cause. Malissa continued: “There were 250 units made and they sold out within an hour and seven minutes – I’ve never seen anything like it. “It was 7pm on Thursday that we launched the product, and I went on to the website, which I manage, and I could see the live customer traffic and a...

Bake up a treat to give the maternal figure in your life on Mother's Day, or make together, with these bakes from Aunt Kate. 

Updated: March 11, 2021, 11:15 am © DC Thomson & Co Ltd Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A Stonehaven man who tied up two women with rope before raping them in a series of “sadistic” attacks has been jailed for eight years. Cameron Hunter assaulted the women at addresses in Rosyth and Dunfermline almost three years ago. The High Court in Edinburgh heard that the 24-year-old took advantage of his firs...

Removing cars will allow pedestrians and cyclists to become dominant road users, says Dundee City Council © SYSTEM Thank you for signing up to The Courier daily newsletter Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up The creation of a walking and cycling route between Broughty Ferry and Monifieth will be a “world class asset”, according to Dundee Cycling Forum. On Monday, Dundee City Council’scity development committee agreed to start a consultation with the public which...

RAF Lossiemouth crews arrange training tribute to mark 70th anniversary of tragic crash that killed eight crew members on Wester Ross mountain.

Police question Coldside residents in alleged double murder investigation © James Simpson/DCT Media Thank you for signing up to The Courier daily newsletter Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Police officers have been questioning Coldside residents as part of investigations into the alleged murder of Bennylyn Burke and her daughter Jellica. A police presence has been visible in recent days around a block of flats on Main Street, near to the junction with Dens Road. ...

The 17-year-old boy is accused of deliberately ramming a police car before overturning and causing serious injury to three passengers.

Historic mine workings to blame for Fife burn turning bright orange © Supplied by Barbara Boyd Historic mine workings caused the water in two burns near St Andrews to turn orange, experts have confirmed. Mystery surrounded the contamination source last month when locals and visitors alike were alarmed to see both the Claremont Burn and Kinness Burn coloured bright orange – giving rise to some calling the latter the ‘Irn-Bru’ burn. Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) officers in...