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Repair Cafe
The Blairgowrie & Rattray Repair Cafe offers an opportunity to bring small personal and household items to be fixed. On arrival a member of the Repair Cafe will...
25 Apr 2026 at Nest Creative Spaces
Mending Circle
Join Remake for our weekly social class to learn about caring for, mending or possibly upcycling your cherished clothes and accessories.
25 Apr 2026 at Remake Reuse Hub
Book Hub
The Auchterarder Picturehouse offers a welcoming space with pre-loved books and craft sets at the book hub.
25 Apr 2026 at Auchterarder Picturehouse
Knit and Knatter
This session offers a couple of hours to focus on your latest knitting project.
27 Apr 2026 at The Birks Cinema
Chair-Based Exercise
This class provides a gently stimulating exercise session to help keep body and mind active with all the associated physical and social benefits.
27 Apr 2026 at The Birks Cinema
Chess Night
This weekly session offers chess matches for all levels and abilities. You don't need to have a chess partner or board to join in.
27 Apr 2026 at The Birks Cinema
Crafty Cafe
This group offers an opportunity to work on your own craft project, have a chat and get some inspiration for a new craft.
27 Apr 2026 at Nest Creative Spaces
Climate Movie Night
Monthly screenings of climate-related films with an opportunity to stay behind afterwards to chat about it.
27 Apr 2026 at The Birks Cinema

Scots backpacker could face jail in Thailand over mobile phone 'mistake'
After having his passport confiscated by police, Rory McColl was released on bail but unable to leave the country.
Emotional day as River City films last ever scenes after 24 years
The BBC Scotland soap was cancelled last year as the focus moved to shorter series.
Scotland's papers: Race to save boy and soaring World Cup costs
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.
Veteran crew takes on marathon rowing challenge in hand-built boat
The crew, all at least in their 40s, hope to make it from the Isle of Whithorn to the Isle of Man.

Katya Adler: Europe's Nato allies push back at reported US threat to Spain
On Friday morning, souring relations between Europe and the United States reared its Medusa-like head again, writes the BBC's Europe editor.
Two children die in house fire in Wolverhampton
Two other children and a woman were already out of the house before emergency services arrived.
Tensions flare in heated I'm A Celebrity live final
Adam Thomas, Craig Charles, Mo Farah and Harry Redknapp were in the final of I'm A Celebrity... South Africa.
Thousands at risk after multi-million dollar Everest flood warning system left to rust
The flood warning system at Imja glacial lake has not been maintained since 2016, fearful locals tell BBC.

Tensions flare in heated I'm A Celebrity live final
Adam Thomas, Craig Charles, Mo Farah and Harry Redknapp were in the final of I'm A Celebrity... South Africa.
Loud eaters and phones nearly spoiled my cinema trip - and it's not just me
Some people are being disruptive in cinemas - despite routine reminders to be considerate to others.
Touring is a costly struggle for bands like us. Now Harry Styles is helping
Ticket money from some stadium and arena gigs is helping support struggling grassroots artists and venues.
Heated Rivalry, The Housemaid and Fourth Wing: TikTok launches BookTok bestseller list
The inaugural top 20 is entirely made up of female authors, with Chloe Walsh appearing most frequently.

Mid-Morning's with Craig Arthur
10:00am - Noon

Craig continues your Saturday soundtrack with the best music for a Saturday morning and a look at what's going on across Perthshire.
The Retro Chart Show with Dave Mac
Noon - 2:00pm

Join Dave as he counts down the UK Singles Chart on this day in history from two featured years.
Back to the 70's with Willie McIntyre
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Remembering the days of flares, platform soles and dodgy handlebar moustaches. Willie has them all, plus some of the finest music from the 1970’s every Thursday evening.