Roadworks · A9
A9 Convoy at Balhaldie From Tonight; Drivers Advised That Following a Slow Lorry at 20mph ‘Is Basically a Parade, But With Fewer Bagpipes’
Overnight convoy working for carriageway surfacing runs southbound until Friday.
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Roadworks · M90
M90 Trees Between Broxden and Junction 10 Booked for Two-Week Haircut; Roundabout Says It Would Also Like ‘a Wee Trim Around the Edges’
Night-time lane closures for landscape maintenance run from tonight until 14 November.
Good News · Small Victories
Good News: Craigie Man Finds Both Gloves on 1 November, a Full Month Earlier Than Last Year
The pair were located together, in the same pocket, for the first time since 2019.
Good News · Pets
Good News: Drone Light Shows Offer Dogs a Quieter Bonfire Week, and Perth Spaniels Are Said to Be ‘Very Interested’
A Fife town is putting on a drone display so dogs with a fear of fireworks can join in. Perth's pet owners would like one too.
Good News · Culture
Good News: Major Lys Hansen Retrospective Coming to Perth Art Gallery, With New and Rarely Seen Works
More than 35 works by the Scottish painter will go on show from 27 November. Perth's art lovers are already planning their visit.
Good News · Sport
Good News: Ten-Man Saints Show Perth That You Don’t Give Up, Even When You’re a Goalkeeper Down and Two Goals Behind (at Different Times)
St Johnstone's fightback at Rugby Park gives the city a lesson in sticking at it.
Good News · Highland Perthshire
Good News: Blair Atholl Gets a Bakery That Stays Open All Winter, and the Village Gets a Warm Place to Talk About the Weather
The new branch of a Dunkeld bakery means fresh bread, hot pies and a place to meet in the darkest months.
World · Prices
Soaring Price of Halloween Sweets Spooks American Shoppers; Perth Gran Who Hands Out Home-Made Tablet Says She’s Been ‘Recession-Proof Since 1971’
Chocolate costs more than ever in the US. In Perth, the guiser economy runs on sugar, butter and grannies.
World · Alaska
Alaska Row Over ‘Two Dan Sullivans’ on One Ballot; Perth Says Every Election Since 1974 Has Had at Least Three John Robertsons
An Alaska Senate candidate denies knowing about an alleged plan to put two Dan Sullivans on the ballot. Perth sees no problem.
World · US Midterms
US Midterm Candidates Ditch Ties to Look Like Ordinary Voters; Perth Says if They Really Want to Fit In, They’ll Need a Fleece and a Bag for Life
With voting on Tuesday, American politicians are dressing down. Perth's fashion experts offer a full makeover.