The revamp of the former Lakeland unit and the launch of the new Perth Museum paints a bright future for the local high street despite a number of recent business closure announcements.
That is the view of many local representatives after three city businesses all in the space of a week said they were shutting.
In a blow to shoppers and those going out, the butchers Nicoll’s of Perth, Tayside Bar and Kitchen and Malky’s Bar will all cease trading by the end of this week.