Perth Science & Technology News

College has launched a gift programme allowing Christmas shoppers to buy a course to give as a present. The Courses for Christmas initiative, which won a Perthshire Chamber of Commerce award in November, enables shoppers to purchase a course starting...

Sales manager Christopher Burke and teenager Josh Robson "showed absolute disregard for the safety of other road users" as they raced each other on the A9...The duo – described as boy racers – were driving just feet apart from each...

Perth will be considered by Perth and Kinross Council today in what the local MP has described as the "most critical decision" to be made in the authority's history. A special meeting of the council's Development Control Committee is being...

Sandy McWilliams, 36, has raised a claim for compensation against a bingo hall after being burnt on the arm as she tried to buy a chicken curry during the half-time break. She has launched a legal battle at Perth Sheriff...

Similar cases of this type of theft have unfurled across the world with increasing pace, authorities said. And the crooks have gotten more ingenious at siphoning out debit card information from anywhere along its path from the time of the...

Many a mo will be on display next month as men across the country grow facial hair in support of Movember. Whether it's a trucker mo, businessman mo, rock star worthy design, an undercover brother style or just plain old...

Perth, Western Australia, Norway Post reported on 16 October. Nemo managing director Haakon Stroemberg said the acquisition is part of the strategic plan to increase Nemo�s broader international presence and penetration into the global subsea market.

Norton Rose and Deacons advise BP on carbon deal Author: Emma Sadowski Norton Rose and Deacons Australia have come together to advise oil giant British Petroleum (BP) on their first public deal since finalising their merger. The firms are advising...

THE geothermal industry is becoming frustrated that amid renewed talk of nuclear being the only emissions-free baseload option for Australia, the opportunity to prove its own credentials has been stalled by a lack of funding. Australia is estimated to have...

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