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Truancy crisis deepens in Perth and Kinross as Murdo Fraser slams SNP for ‘losing grip’ on schools
Scottish Conservative Murdo Fraser expressed deep concern over rising truancy rates among students in Perth and Kinross following the release of new figures obtained through a Freedom of Information request.
Christmas lights switch-on event cancelled
The much-anticipated Christmas Lights Switch-On Weekend in Perth has been cancelled due to adverse weather conditions and public safety concerns
Scottish Conservatives raise concerns over lack of council staff working in Perth city centre
Scottish Conservatives have raised concerns over the lack of Council staff working in Perth city centre, with new data revealing that only one in five staff currently based at Pullar House are actually working in the building.
Councillors call for Conservation Area Reform
Conservative Councillors Noah Khogali and Angus Forbes call for Conservation Area Reform.
Public given chance to help name new museum in City Hall
People are being given the chance to become part of Perth’s history – and future – by naming the new £26.5 million national museum in City Hall.
Perth’s new vaccination centre now operational
After almost a year at the Glover Street venue, the vaccination team at Dewars will be moving into their new home in the former H&M store in the St John’s Shopping Centre
Free festive weekend parking offer proposed to return
The Council has supported free festive parking initiatives for a number of years, and the weekend offer, which was first introduced in 2017, followed feedback from local businesses.
Secretary of State visits to discuss Tay Cities Deal
The Rt Hon David Mundell, Secretary of State, and Luke Graham MP today met Council Leader Murray Lyle and senior officers to discuss the Tay Cities Deal.
Perth and Kinross Council praised over traffic management plan after event comes to an end
The controversial traffic management plan, created by Perth and Kinross Council has gone down a success following concerns of its planning.
Listen to the people and Save Beechgrove
GMB Scotland yesterday urged the representatives of the Perth & Kinross Council Integration Joint Board (IJB) to ‘listen…