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Scotland gears up for more cycling
Cycling Scotland has released the results of a survey of 2,035 people living in Scotland to see how cycling behaviour might change post-lockdown
SSEN donates £20,000 to support Citizens Advice Scotland
Perth company, Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks is extending its support to communities and customers during the coronavirus outbreak with a donation of £20,000 to Citizens Advice Scotland.
SSEN resilience fund distributed to local communities
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks has awarded over £23,000 to communities across Perth and Kinross, Dundee and Angus to support them in their ongoing response to the coronavirus crisis.
Queues grow as McDonald’s re-opens in Perth
McDonald's has unveiled a list of reopened restaurants in Scotland today, offering drive thru only with a limited menu.
Perth company Balhousie Care introduces thermal imaging cameras to reduce spread of COVID-19
One of Scotland’s leading providers of residential care has gone a step further to take “every possible precautionary measure” to protect staff and residents from COVID-19.
Gannochy Trust launch COVID-19 charity fund
The Gannochy Trust, one of Scotland’s largest independent funders, has launched a £500,000 COVID-19 – Recovery and Renewal Fund to help charities working in Perth and Kinross cope during the pandemic.
Easing of lockdown begins on Friday
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced Scotland will go into phase 1 tomorrow, as the easing of lockdown begins on Friday.
More than half of Scottish firms fear of going bust due to lockdown
A MAJOR survey of Scottish businesses has revealed the full impact of the Coronavirus lockdown – with confidence so badly damaged that 61% fear they will go bust, despite government support.
Testing capacity increased for COVID-19 at Ninewells Hospital
The virology laboratory at Ninewells Hospital has more than doubled its COVID-19 testing capacity after taking delivery of a new analyser from South Korea.
Lockdown restrictions to ease next week
The Scottish Government has announced the lockdown is to ease next week, named as Phase 1.