BT and Openreach workers in Perth and Kinross strike for two days over pay row The protests, taking place on July 29 and August 1, are the first nationwide action at the firm in 35 years Daily Record · Jul 29, 2022
No train services in Perth and Kinross on Wednesday due to new round of Network Rail staff strikes The RMT trade union says planned strike action over pay, job cuts and conditions will also proceed on August 18 and 20 Daily Record · Jul 26, 2022
Perth and Kinross Council's award-winning campaign to improve recycling rates is expanded The Waste Services team’s ‘Stick to the Six’ campaign will now include households in Braco, Greenloaning, Auchterarder and Crieff despite previous criticisms from Perth residents over its strictness Daily Record · Jul 22, 2022
Head of Perth and Kinross pet welfare groups calls new fireworks restrictions “a big step in the right direction” The fresh legislation, passed by MSPs at the end of June, will create a licensing scheme and limit the number of days when they can be sold in Scotland Daily Record · Jul 19, 2022
Rail services in Perth and Kinross will return to a full timetable this week The restart of the normal ScotRail timetable will begin on Wednesday, July 20 after union drivers accepted a new pay offer Daily Record · Jul 19, 2022
Experts' advice for Perth and Kinross residents to stay cool and beat the heat Temperatures in the region soar to 30 degrees over July 18-19 with warnings over the risk of heat exhaustion Daily Record · Jul 19, 2022
Development in Kinross-shire refused again over concerns it would urbanise rural area Councillors narrowly voted against the proposal when the revised plans went before Perth and Kinross Council's Planning and Placemaking Committee Daily Record · Jul 12, 2022
Perth and Kinross Conservative group leader calls for Boris Johnson to step down in the next few days Highland ward councillor John Duff wants deputy prime minister Dominic Raab to take the helm on an interim basis Daily Record · Jul 12, 2022
Glider pilot taken to hospital by air ambulance after crash landing in Scots field The incident took place at around 5pm on Friday July 8, at Scotlandwell near the Scottish Gliding Centre in Kinross. Daily Record · Jul 8, 2022
Former Kinross-shire primary school building could come back into community use Prior to Blairingone Primary School's closure the village had already lost its church, pub, shop and village hall Daily Record · Jul 8, 2022
Perth and Kinross Council faces “unprecedented” estimated funding gap of £24 million for 2023/24 budget Councillors will be asked to make “significant” budget cuts and transform the way services are delivered as a result Daily Record · Jun 29, 2022
Parents across Perth and Kinross owe total bill of £20,000 for unpaid school meals However, councillors last week agreed to write off the dinner debt along with other unrecovered payments Daily Record · Jun 22, 2022
Fatal fire at Perth flat highlights communication breakdown between council and fire service There was a slight delay in Perth and Kinross Council being notified by emergency services of the incident where a 55-year-old man lost his life Daily Record · Jun 21, 2022
Series of garage break-ins and vehicle thefts in Tayside spark widespread police investigation Between June 4-16, 15 incidents have occurred across the Invergowrie, Kinross, Dundee, Birkhill, Fowlis and Monifieth areas Daily Record · Jun 21, 2022
Daily Record · Jun 21, 2022 Perth and Kinross Council pledges to clear unkempt open spaces after action call on overgrown weeds PKC budget cutbacks and staff shortages have resulted in grounds maintenance not being done as regularly as in previous years
Daily Record · Jun 17, 2022 Perth and Kinross Council's contentious recycling bin campaign wins national accolade The ‘Stick to the Six’ campaign clinched the silver award at the APSE (Association for Public Service Excellence) Striving for Excellence Awards in the waste and recycling category
Daily Record · Jun 17, 2022 Perth and Kinross rail commuters to be plunged into six days of travel mayhem - with three days of services axed ScotRail is warning customers against using rail services on June 21, 23, and Saturday 25, due to Network Rail strikes
Daily Record · Jun 15, 2022 Over 600 Perth and Kinross schoolkids have received counselling over the past two and half years COVID funding has been used to support youngsters and families who were the most adversely affected by the pandemic
Daily Record · Jun 15, 2022 New disability payment sees 1,275 people apply for benefit during first month of launch Adult Disability Payment opened in Dundee City, Perth and Kinross and the Western Isles on March 21.
Daily Record · Jun 14, 2022 Boss of Perth haulage company describes recent fuel price rises as "devastating" for the industry George McLaughlan, managing director of McLaughlan Transport, hit out as prices at the pump for petrol in Perth reached as much as 191.9 pence per litre at some filling stations while near Kinross some stations were charging up to 194.9p per litre
Daily Record · Jun 14, 2022 Footfall in Perth city centre dropped to 10 per cent below national level Perth and Kinross Council is supporting city centre businesses in an attempt to aid local economic recovery
Daily Record · Jun 14, 2022 SNP-led Perth and Kinross Council will not introduce Workplace Parking Levy The new leader of PKC has ruled out introducing the controversial scheme during the course of his five-year term
Daily Record · Jun 12, 2022 Local area commander for Perth and Kinross issues safety advice for summer hillwalkers and hikers Chief inspector Tom Leonard has urged people to take extra clothing, compasses and whistles and even a GPS device, among other items, in case the weather turns sour
Daily Record · Jun 12, 2022 Almost 300 Ukrainian refugees are being hosted by Perth and Kinross residents Language support has been expanded in local schools and property and disclosure checks are being carried out
Daily Record · Jun 12, 2022 New community care and treatment service launched to aid patients in local venues across Perth and Kinross CCATS, which provides a range of care and minor injury services, is now based at seven hubs in the region including at Perth, Pitlochry, Crieff and Blairgowrie