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1. Sick drug dealer tells family of mum who overdosed 'I still need paying'

   Mandy Bond overdosed on cocaine and was found dead in her Exeter home

2. Perthshire mum in London Marathon test after decade as armed forces support

   Morag MacLeod has been an active volunteer with SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity for 11 years and currently serves as vice-chair of SSAFA’s Perth and Kinross branch.

3. Drivers warned over growth of QR code scams in Perth car parks

   The scam codes were spotted recently and were removed from at least four council-run city car parks.

4. Perth street left "rammed" as residents left to deal with blocking and damage

   The neighbourhood in North Muirton has appealed for action after traffic parking for a nearby car dealership has left them to pick up the pieces.

5. Popular winter festival event returns for Stirling venue after successful debut

   The festive musical magic is set to come back to the city centre between December 27 and 31 after last year's event proved a major hit, attracting more than 2,500 people across the festival.

6. TikTok bin man explains which items should never go in your household recycling bin

   A bin man with more than 170,000 followers on TikTok has explained not everything with a recycling logo on it can or should be put in your household recycling bin

7. Lanarkshire man's Fringe show will be in aid of Alzheimer Scotland

   Johnny Collington first picked up the instrument in a bid to connect with his dad Stan, who had recently been diagnosed with dementia.

8. Stirling family take on pair of hospice fundraiser in memory of wife and mum

   The family have put in the miles across two challenges in Spain and the UAE in memory of Jill, who passed away from a cancer battle in December.

9. Scots zoo shares adorable snaps of newly hatched penguins that weigh the same as a kiwi

   The Northern Rockhopper penguins are roughly the same size as the green fruit

10. Easy maths puzzle is 'harder than it looks' as 1 word trips people up

    A maths puzzle that should be easy to answer is leaving people online baffled, as one word in the question makes it 'harder than it looks' - and some can't solve it