Hannah Ballantyne, Author at The Courier

Hannah Ballantyne

Live news reporter based in Perth. For live news updates, follow me on Twitter @hannahelizabethdct.

A home that Simple Approach estate agents Perth have sold.

Are you ready to learn all about the property market?

In partnership with Simple Approach

May 30 2023

A graphic of Dan Peña on a horse. Dan Peña is the owner of Guthrie Castle in Angus.

Dan Peña is ready to take on Scotland

Presented by Dan Peña

May 26 2023

A dragon at Perth Mela Festival 2022. Perth Mela Festival is one of the best Perth activities.

What can you do in Perth this summer

In partnership with Perth & Kinross Council

May 23 2023

An Ogilvie Home new build, Perth.

Could your dream new build home be located in Perth?

In partnership with Ogilvie Homes

May 12 2023

Hannah Ballantyne sitting with a Perth Festival of the Arts 2023 poster.

‘I would like to couple up with Perth Festival of the Arts 2023’

In partnership with Perth Festival of the Arts

May 9 2023

The Fiskens of Forfar buillding. Fiskens has deep roots in car sales in Forfar.

Forfar car dealer puts community in the driving seat

In partnership with Fiskens of Forfar

May 4 2023

A Kilgraston pupil with a guitar. Kilgraston is one of the best Perth and Kinross schools.

‘Seizing all opportunities’: What to expect from Senior School

In partnership with Kilgraston School

April 5 2023

A bunch of flowers in a kitchen with a cup of tea. This gives you an idea of some spring decoration ideas!

Spruce your home up for spring!

Presented by Scottish businesses

March 31 2023

A promotional picture of the Everly Brothers for Walk Right Back at The Caird Hall in Dundee.

Are you ready to Walk Right Back to The Caird Hall in Dundee?

In partnership with Leisure and Culture Dundee

March 30 2023

Two junior pupils at Kilgraston school in Perth.

‘An idyllic childhood’: A sit-down with the Kilgraston school headmistress

In partnership with Kilgraston School

March 22 2023

Edinburgh Makar Hannah Lavery standing at a beach. She will be delivering the Soutar poem at Perth's Soutar Festival 2023.

Are you ready for a celebration of Scottish words, arts and culture?

In partnership with Culture Perth and Kinross

March 16 2023

Head of Robert Gordon's College, Robin Macpherson. RGC is one of the best places for distance learning in Scotland.

Tech firms and education experts back new service to fast track students to careers in the tech sector

In partnership with Robert Gordon's College

March 9 2023

Two people signing a will. If you've not set up your will, a free will writing service in Scotland will help you.

Why a Will is your most powerful asset

In partnership with Free Wills Month

March 2 2023

A picture of me taking a class and then a picture of a woman exercising in the gym in Dundee.

Discover your fitness with a Leisureactive membership

In partnership with Leisureactive Dundee

February 10 2023

A Valentine's Day present all wrapped up with a red bow. Article about searching for a Valentine's Day present in Tayside and Fife.

Are you ready to fall in love this Valentine’s Day?

Presented by Scottish businesses

February 3 2023

Hannah Ballantyne talking to Leisureactive Dundee personal trainer, Sarah. Leisureactive is the best place for fitness in Dundee.

I discovered that I am far stronger than I gave myself credit for

In partnership with Leisureactive Dundee

February 3 2023

A picture of an old bridge over a river in the Scottish highlands

Holiday destinations in Scotland you don’t want to miss out on

In partnership with Clark Anderson Properties

January 20 2023

A traditional plate of Haggis, Neeps and Tatties.

Grab yer’ pals this Burns night for a bit of Auld Lang Syne

In partnership with Forbes of Kingennie

January 17 2023

A view of Kilgraston independent school in Perthshire

Are you ready to choose a new independent school in Perthshire?

In partnership with Kilgraston School

January 16 2023

A voucher for Christmas on a tree.

Give the gift of vouchers for Christmas

Presented by Scottish businesses

December 19 2022

The Caird Hall with flags in the daytime.

Caird Hall opens centenary celebrations with Anna Lapwood concert

In partnership with Leisure and Culture Dundee

December 6 2022

Hannah Ballantyne standing outside Terra Botanica Perth with the 2022 gift guide.

I ventured out on a unique Christmas gift shopping mission in Perth: here’s how it went

In partnership with Perth & Kinross Council

December 5 2022

The Candy Floss bar at Dundee's Winterfest.

Welcome back to Dundee’s Winterfest

Presented by M and N Events, Dundee WinterFest

November 25 2022

The Dundee ferris wheel will be at Slessor Gardens for Winterfest.

Get ready to deck the halls at Dundee’s Winterfest

In partnership with M and N Events, Dundee WinterFest

November 25 2022

A classroom of pupils ready to learn.

Are you a teacher looking for a career in tutoring? Look no further, Kip McGrath are hiring Maths and English tutors

In partnership with Kip McGrath

November 24 2022