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Perth Museum chief breaks silence on hunt for new museum cafe operator

Culture Perth and Kinross chief Helen Smout updated councillors on the search for someone to run the museum cafe.

The Courier (Dundee)·3d ago
News

PH2O chiefs grilled on plan B for Thimblerow pool project if Perth and Kinross Council scrapped

As the council's future hangs in the balance, insiders are asking what it means for investment in the PH2O swimming pool and leisure centre at Thimblerow.

The Courier (Dundee)·4d ago
News

£6m bus shelters scheme for Angus, Dundee, Perth and Kinross and Stirling

Angus is the lead authority in a cross-council procurement plan to spend millions of pounds upgrading bus shelters across Courier country.

The Courier (Dundee)·4d ago
News

KATY GORDON: Why latest Perth city centre antisocial behaviour suggestion is misguided

Katy Gordon says Chris Ahern's suggestion at a Perth and Kinross Council meeting won't make a problem go away.

The Courier (Dundee)·4 Oct
Council

High standards maintained for Perth and Kinross tenants

High standards maintained for Perth and Kinross tenants  Scottish Housing News

Scottish Housing News·2 Oct
Council

Perth and Kinross exceeds ambitious affordable housing programme

Perth and Kinross exceeds ambitious affordable housing programme  Scottish Housing News

Scottish Housing News·1 Oct
News

First Class 2026: Primary one photos from Perth and Kinross schools

Find your school's class picture.

The Courier (Dundee)·1 Oct
Council

Perth and Kinross Council ahead of target in affordable housing programme

Perth and Kinross Council ahead of target in affordable housing programme  deadlinenews.co.uk

deadlinenews.co.uk·30 Sept
News

Fife Council spends over £17m on pothole repairs in three years

The figures for Perth and Kinross and Stirling councils have also been revealed.

The Courier (Dundee)·30 Sept
News

Council tax per resident in Tayside regions revealed as spend demand agreed at crunch Perth meeting

Perth and Kinross is demanding taxes raised in the region are spent within its borders.

The Courier (Dundee)·24 Sept
News

Kinross-shire homes refused due to Loch Leven flooding fears

The council denied permission for five new homes at Levenmouth Farm.

The Courier (Dundee)·21 Sept
News

Chef is sentenced for ‘traumatic’ Kinross smash that left two seriously injured

Chi Law pulled out into the path of an oncoming car while trying to overtake a supermarket lorry.

The Courier (Dundee)·21 Sept
News

Grand Lodge supports Youth 1st Awards

The Provincial Grand Lodge of Fife and Kinross gave its support to the Youth 1st Awards, which celebrated the achievements and contributions of young people and the youth organisations, leaders and vo

Fife Today·21 Sept
News

EXCLUSIVE: What’s delaying promised £300k Broxden park and ride improvements?

Perth and Kinross Council says it's working to resolve 'a land ownership matter' before it can upgrade the Broxden Park and Ride depot.

The Courier (Dundee)·21 Sept
News

Perthshire filling stations operating without planning consent

Perth and Kinross Council has encouraged Oilfast to apply for planning permission for its filling stations in Balbeggie and Guildtown "to regularise the situation"

Daily Record·18 Sept
News

Perth and Kinross pupils will get a week's holiday in February 2028

A council committee also approved scrapping the May Day holiday and lunchtime closures before the Christmas and summer holidays.

Daily Record·18 Sept
News

ASOS billionaire buys historic Kinross estate and loch

Anders Holch Povlsen’s WildLand has acquired Loch Leven as part of the multi-million pound purchase of the historic Kinross House Estate.

The Courier (Dundee)·16 Sept
News

Perth and Kinross Council leader urges role in talks over public sector reform

The call comes after the First Minister announced plans to “declutter” Scotland’s public sector by reducing the number of health boards, councils and public bodies.

Daily Record·16 Sept
What's On

How to bag yourself a few million next week...no, really...

Webuyanycar Perth and Kinross branch is giving away Millions and cash prizes next week.

Skiddle·16 Sept
Council

Perth and Kinross Council to hold emergency meeting amid Tayside merger talk

Perth and Kinross Council to hold emergency meeting amid Tayside merger talk  The Courier

The Courier·16 Sept
News

EXCLUSIVE: St Johnstone legend, beavers and strange case of missing Perth and Kinross Council records

Geoff Brown's building company says it transferred ownership of a strip of 'no man's land' in Bridge of Earn to Perth and Kinross Council, but the council has no record of the move.

The Courier (Dundee)·15 Sept
News

EXCLUSIVE: Perth and Kinross sinkhole numbers rocket

Perth and Kinross Council says it recorded as many sinkholes last year as it did in all of the four years previously.

The Courier (Dundee)·14 Sept
News

Perth Museum bosses tight-lipped as cafe contract deadline closes

Anyone interested in running the cafe inside Perth Museum had until this week to bid for the contract. We asked Culture Perth and Kinross what happens next.

The Courier (Dundee)·12 Sept
News

Ex-Perth and Kinross Council leader’s ‘disbelief’ at Tayside merger talks

Grant Laing says 'resurrecting' the old Tayside Council would pit Dundee, Angus and Perth and Kinross communities against one another

The Courier (Dundee)·11 Sept
News

Kinross mum who suffered three miscarriages in 16 months rejects John Swinney apology

Elizabeth Crammond wants to meet the first minister to explain where her treatment by NHS Tayside and Fife went "completely wrong".

The Courier (Dundee)·10 Sept
Council

Perth & Kinross Council to host consultation on new Bertha Park school

Perth & Kinross Council to host consultation on new Bertha Park school  Scottish Construction Now

Scottish Construction Now·10 Sept
News

Taymouth Castle bosses thank public as ‘operations village’ is approved

The Taymouth Castle team says Perth and Kinross Council's go-ahead marks an important milestone for the multi-million-pound resort

The Courier (Dundee)·10 Sept
News

Debate: Should Dundee, Angus and Perth and Kinross merge into one council?

We want to know your thoughts on a possible Tayside local authority merger. Let us know what you think and our political editor Sean O'Neil will respond in the comments section.

The Courier (Dundee)·9 Sept
Council

Scone Palace chief slams Edinburgh tourist tax as Perth and Kinross Council consults public on £8m visitor levy

Scone Palace chief slams Edinburgh tourist tax as Perth and Kinross Council consults public on £8m visitor levy  The Courier

The Courier·8 Sept
News

‘We all need to stop talking Perth down to save our struggling High Street’

Scone Palace chief William Murray, Viscount Stormont, says it's time to start talking up Perth and Kinross ahead of a major economic summit this week.

The Courier (Dundee)·8 Sept
News

Scone Palace chief slams tourist tax policy as Perth and Kinross Council consults public on £8m visitor levy

William Murray, Viscount Stormont, is warning Edinburgh's new tourist tax could harm the Perth and Kinross visitor economy.

The Courier (Dundee)·8 Sept
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EXCLUSIVE: John Swinney opens door to single council for Dundee, Angus and Perth and Kinross

It comes thirty years after the dissolution of Tayside Regional Council.

The Courier (Dundee)·7 Sept
News

Could one-year free parking trial save Perth and Kinross businesses ‘hanging by a thread’?

Council parking charges across Perth and Kinross are a mixed bag, with some towns charging, some free, and others a combination of both.

The Courier (Dundee)·7 Sept
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Taymouth Castle ‘operations village’ promises staff gym and security but NO sawmill or biomass plant

Taymouth Castle bosses hope Perth and Kinross councillors will approve their plans for an operations village in nearby woodland.

The Courier (Dundee)·3 Sept
News

McDonald’s granted planning permission to build Blairgowrie restaurant

Perth and Kinross councillors have unanimously overturned the decision to block the fast food giants plans.

The Courier (Dundee)·31 Aug
News

Kinross-shire joiner repeatedly attacked woman who needed ‘safe word’ with friend

Callum McLachlan denied attacking his victim with intent to rape at a property in Fife, but was convicted after a week-long trial.

The Courier (Dundee)·31 Aug
News

Perthshire ‘store wars’ resume as Sainsbury’s plans resurface following Co-op legal fight

Perth and Kinross councillors will reconsider plans for a new Sainsbury's Local store in Auchterarder following court action by the Co-op

The Courier (Dundee)·28 Aug
News

£59 Perth and Kinross cemetery fees axed following families’ fury at toppled gravestones

Perth and Kinross Council bosses admit they don't know who owns up to 75% of the gravestones in their cemeteries.

The Courier (Dundee)·27 Aug
News

How Kinross takeaway won dozens of five-star reviews in just four months

Its owner, Jaffer Dogan, arrived in Scotland due to a summer romance more than 30 years ago.

The Courier (Dundee)·19 Aug
Council

Perth and Kinross Council to ask for views on proposed Visitor Levy

Perth and Kinross Council to ask for views on proposed Visitor Levy  deadlinenews.co.uk

deadlinenews.co.uk·19 Aug
News

£8m Perth and Kinross tourist tax could fund cleaner streets for locals, says former leader

Locals are being urged to have their say as the Perth and Kinross Council consultation on a proposed visitor levy goes live today.

The Courier (Dundee)·19 Aug
News

How a Kinross family turned the pain of dad’s cancer death into help for other children

Sandy Hamilton, who had three young children with wife Claire, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and passed away in May 2025 .

The Courier (Dundee)·19 Aug
News

EXCLUSIVE: Kinross Eljamel patient’s criminal injury claim leaked in data breach

Jules Rose accused compensation bosses at the UK Government agency of trying to “brush off the seriousness” of their error.

The Courier (Dundee)·18 Aug
News

Council reasons for rejecting Perth lifesaving kit branded ‘farcical’ by River Tay rescuer

Perth and Kinross Council says campaigners' calls for public safety equipment at Moncreiffe Island could increase the dangers.

The Courier (Dundee)·18 Aug
News

Sir David Montgomery: Former Perth and Kinross Lord Lieutenant remembered for his ‘dry wit’

The 9th Baronet of Stanhope, who has died at 95, was a soldier, farmer and distinguished public servant who served as Lord Lieutenant of Perth and Kinross and chairman of the Forestry Commission.

The Courier (Dundee)·15 Aug
News

Kinross mother who suffered three miscarriages in 16 months calls for maternity care reform

Elizabeth Crammond says communication issues between services has caused "a devastating and lasting impact".

The Courier (Dundee)·14 Aug
News

Perthshire solar farm developer urges Scottish Government to overturn council rejection

More than 300 people objected to the Kinnon Park solar farm near Methven. Now the developer is appealing against Perth and Kinross Council's decision to refuse planning permission

The Courier (Dundee)·14 Aug
News

Politicians will hold public meeting in Kinross over withdrawal of X56 bus service

The meeting will take place on Monday night at Loch Leven Community Campus.

Daily Record·13 Aug
News

Perth-based power giant promises 500 jobs in next year as it welcomes 3,000th employee to Inveralmond

The jobs milestone comes ahead of a crunch Perth and Kinross Council vote on a controversial SSEN Transmission substation plan for Braco.

The Courier (Dundee)·13 Aug