The Courier & Advertiser (Perth and Perthshire Edition) - 6 Dez 2025
Council tax payers may see 9.5% hike PERTH:
Woman sentenced for abusing children Page 15
Scotland face Brazil and Morocco World Cup rematches –
WEEKEND QUIZ
CATCH A FILM AT DUNDEE MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL
TAKE PART IN A CHRISTMAS WILLOW WREATH WORKSHOP
Experts reveal signs baby has something to say
Playing the Game of Wool with Tom Daley
WATCH A PANTO
Milli ready for World’s Toughest Row
Survivor’s dismay over cancer screen decision
GET INVOLVED WITH A WINTER FESTIVAL IN PERTH
MAKE A FESTIVE LAMPSHADE IN KIRKCALDY
LISTEN TO CHORAL TUNES IN PERTH
CHRISTMAS TREE FESTIVAL
Lights, cameras, action... all on set in Dundee
Singing Mamas helping boost mental health
Life-changing
journey to become Ritchie
LOCAL HERO
CATCH A FILM AT DUNDEE MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL
GET INVOLVED WITH A WINTER FESTIVAL IN PERTH
Perth and Kinross to again face 9.5% hike in council tax
Munros ‘ban’ sparks anger for ramblers
Train delays and cancellations after signalling fault on Forth Rail Bridge
Provost says council’ s plan to give hotel firm £1.9m is an ‘outrage’
Chef Nick Nairn set to leave Dunblane Hydro
Residents ‘trapped’ by roadworks for 11 days
Pipers in hopes of practice facility takeover
Cancer survivor fears men could miss crucial test
WEEKEND FOCUS
Costs
DJ Hannah to make changes for doof 2026
Discovery line-up is revealed
Man claimed links to first minister in crack cocaine deal, trial told
Woman on curfew for abuse case
Death of man ‘not suspicious’, say police
BIG WEEKEND INTERVIEW
BIG WEEKEND INTERVIEW
School still has issues with boiler
Charity shop closes down after 13 years
Park all day for £3 at new travel hub
Poverty is Labour’s fault – SNP
Flights resume after IT issue resolved
Sweden will take part in Eurovision
Holocaust survivors call for apology from Farage
Minister denies ‘a trade-off’ in benefit U-turn
Singing group support after psychosis battle
Those telltale signs your baby has something very important to say
Singing group support after psychosis battle
Royals and celebrities attend carol service to embrace togetherness
Honours bestowed on ethnic group
‘Skarts’ would always follow wherever food was plentiful
FACT BOX
Mining led to a 37% drop in seafloor life
‘Groundbreaking’ trial to treat prostate cancer
Sculpture the size of a blood cell
Surgeon warns against inhaling steam
Man who secured unlawful work for migrants is jailed
German president visits Ww2-bombed cathedral
Probe into death of teen who was Tasered then hit on motorway
Immigration ‘removal centre’ facility reopens
Scientists ‘deterred’ by UK’S visa rules
How these two ladies are knitting together modern passion for craft
How these two ladies are knitting together modern passion for craft
Trump security report says Europe’ s civilisation at risk
Clashes with riot police as Greek farmers block roads in mass protests
FROM THE ARCHIVES
PICTURES OF THE WEEK
BIRTHDAYS
WEEKEND QUIZ
One Battle After Another voted as best film of year
‘Everybody cries’ story with emotional rhino read by Rivals star Dyer
Enthusiastic volunteers needed at Coorie House
Food and drink prices at festive market
MCGREGOR
CRUICKSHANK
LEITCH
RYAN
HENDERSON
CAIRD
DOUGLAS
MARTIN
COCHRANE
WALLACE
MURRAY
ANDERSON
WALLACE
Rep’s musical twist on traditional pantomime
Choir’s tribute to forgotten boatmen of the Tay
Oh my word!
Holyrood has been an ‘abject failure’
Fanfaronade (noun)
Volunteer workers are real heroes of our communities
Enid’s book
GARFIELD
Kingoodie’s stone pride
Rocks were for fishing
Rugby club info appeal
Craigie Past and Present
DINGBATS
Swinney calls on PM to help Scots energy
Falls for oil majors drag FTSE 100 down – despite US inflation data
Netflix to buy Warner Bros in £54bn deal
HOROSCOPES
Geely is quality
ESUV at very nice price
The Facts
Sport on television
Brit ‘not running scared of Verstappen’
Norris contented after practice joy
Waste of breath to complain over refs
Chilokoa-mullen predicts ‘clicking’ Pars will improve
Raith will ‘just play our game’ says
Chilokoa-mullen predicts ‘clicking’ Pars will improve
F ifers offer injured Laaref new contract
Imrie, insisting it’s a pressure game for S aints
Tidser knows this showdown is vital
Festive fixtures could unlock door to Europe
United manager backing Tannadice striker’s case
Improved display is main aim for Forfar
Buddies skipper doubt for cup final
To join Australia’s World Cup squad
Dee aim to bury pain of pasting at Pittodrie
Thelin had faith in Lazetic potential
Despite lack of goals playing in Italy and Serbia
Brazil challenge
Scotland will bring magic when
Is iconic, says Dykes
Facing Brazil after fantastic World Cup draw – Clarke
Gers can still catch top two, says Rohl
Brazil challenge
‘Current crop of refs seem distant and dictatorial’ Jim Spence, P67
High-tech farming
New tech sets couple
Contact
Diary dates
Apart from the beef herd
Targeting ill and elderly is quite simply immoral
Blue Texel ewe lambs take the honours at Huntly
Merger brings many benefits as Ringlink’ s trading grows
Specialist auctions firm reveals yearly throughput of £15 million
Feed firm now fully owned by its employees
Plenty of crackers at Christmas show
Sign up for Norgrass silage competition
Limousin cross pair are just champion at Dingwall gathering
INTERVIEW
Meet the writers...
TRAVEL
HOMES
OUT AND ABOUT
HEALTH
Being made chaplain to team a ‘gift from God’
Sean wants back in the saddle for Christmas
Sean wants back in the saddle for Christmas
It’s time to tackle health admin you’ve been putting off before Christmas festivities begin, writes Camilla Foster
Tried & tested
Gayle tries to outsmart a sprout-loving troll in a new festive storybook trail – but how does she get on?
As scene onscreen
Travel news
TRAVEL FACTS
Fiona Sneddon opens the door to her four-bedroom bungalow, offering us an exclusive look – and plenty of inspiration
Fiona Sneddon opens the door to her four-bedroom bungalow, offering us an exclusive look – and plenty of inspiration
Brilliant night at V&A saw experts grilled while I was able to sit back and simply enjoy the experience
Highland Liliums, Kiltarlity
MARY-JANE DUNCAN
Falkland Palace & Garden, Cupar
Raptor soars over the tranquil landscape of Sheriffmuir – just as one would have done in 1715 when this was the scene of a bloody battle
Bluff
Robot’ s First Snow
The Dinner Party
The Wax Child
All We Want For Christmas
MEET THE AUTHOR
Robin
The Road To Gilead
Simply More
Jane Austen’s Paper Trail
Mr Wilman’ s Motoring Adventure
Oh Dear, Look What I Got!
Christmas jumpers have been a great way to raise a smile – and cash!
50 years ago
100 years ago
25 years ago
One year ago
Shetland
Jamie’ s Cook-ahead Christmas
Christmas TV We Loved And Lost
I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here! Final
A Very British Christmas: Castle Howard
Knives Out
Funny Face
Celebrity Race Across The World
Gardeners’ World Winter Specials
Legends Of The Fall
Psycho
British television presenter Kirstie Allsopp discusses the legacy of Kirstie’s Handmade Christmas
Your photos
Caramelised onions and a bit of stuffing, on a bit of beef with cheese. You put it in a toastie. I love it
Chefs eat on Boxing Day?
What do top
Lauren Taylor
Warmth and flavour in abundance at The Rynd
A creamy, buttery delight, it was packed with haddock, tatties, leeks and herbs. It was a meal in a bowl
THE RHYND CAFE
Fabio Teti, head chef at Casa Mia, Dunfermline
Lamb bon bons tasty treats sure to go down well at festive parties
Bethany Ferguson, food stylist and recipe developer
Scotch Lamb bon bons
Polpette al sugo
Gavin Findlay, the Angus dad of social media sensation and sushi-loving son, Hunter, shares with his top tips for raising children who aren’t fussy about what they eat
Trying to make eating fun for our children’
Joanna Bremner
Cooking over coals proves hot stuff at food truck
We cooked over fire with my grandparents. That feeling has stayed with me and it feels like home
Fine food and top service at Brewdog bar
BREWDOG STIRLING
Grape expectations of
Tomatin marks 20 years of peat production with
From Chile and Uruguay to Germany, these have been named the world’s five best vineyards 2025, writes
New Irish whiskies taste lot like Scotch
Best vineyards
Cu Bocan at Highland plant
Clare Mosley’s Persian love cake
Cookbook a tribute to doctor’s late husband Michael Mosley
Chorizo omelette
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