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The Latest Breaking News from Perth and Kinross Council

Perth amputee angry with council over 'horrendous' homecoming

The family of a man discharged from hospital with no care package and no ramp fitted at home feel let down and now they have been told to move house.

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Scots pensioner's ‘terrible homecoming’ after legs amputated as family left in despair

The family speak of their despair as Perth and Kinross Council says it won’t adapt the pensioner's house.

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Council calls for Scottish Outdoor Access Code to be updated

Perth and Kinross Council's leader has been instructed to write to the Scottish Government requesting NatureScot carry out a "long overdue" review of the code

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Perth set to host Ukraine Independence Day event this week

Perth and Kinross councillors have unanimously supported plans for a parade and events in Perth's North Inch this Wednesday

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Perth and Kinross Council told to fix 'nightmare' school drop-off frustration

New anti-parking measures and a narrowed access route at Fairies Road, Perth's most concentrated school zone, have sparked safety concerns and criticism

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Councillors scrutinise Perth and Kinross Council's proposed licensing scheme for short-term lets

The policy will now go out for public consultation before coming into force on October 1

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Perth and Kinross Council grants building warrant for popular pub's balcony expansion plan

The Cherrybank Inn has been given the nod to progress plans which will accommodate 80 more people

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Perth and Kinross councillors urge Scottish Government to increase funding to avert staff strike action

The leaders of PKC's two largest opposition groups believe the offer is not enough to stop strikes - which could potentially close local schools

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Rattray residents slam Perth and Kinross Council over 'neglect' of overgrown grass and weeds

Locals attending the most recent meeting of Blairgowrie and Rattray Community Council raised the issue and also contacted the local authority

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Perth restaurant closes with building works on Perth City Hall blamed for putting off customers

The owner of Bistua said he has received no compensation for loss of business whilst building works take place directly outside the eatery

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Grieving mother hits out at Perth and Kinross Council over failure to cut grass at her late son’s grave

Mina Brown (54) says the patch around beloved Cameron Doig’s resting place is the only one in Abernethy Cemetery left uncut

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Perth and Kinross Council services and schools could be affected next month due to staff strike action

Unite, the union which represents staff employed by Tayside Contracts, many of which are in Perth and Kinross, voted in favour of industrial action after rejecting a two per cent increase offered by Cosla

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Perth and Kinross Council introduces new app to aid residents living in properties with common areas

The free-to-download Shared Repairs app aims to make it easier for private homeowners to organise shared repairs in communal zones

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Plans to convert 19th century Perthshire farm buildings into homes now in limbo

Councillors granted listed building consent for work to be done on the protected buildings but refused the detailed plans for the development

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Comrie Flood Protection Scheme work to 'begin shortly', according to Perth and Kinross Council

Balfour Beatty will be carrying out the advance works until Autumn 2022, which will include tree clearance works in the Field of Refuge and erosion protection works on the Water of Ruchill

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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

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Frustration over stalled demolition work at site of former Strathearn Hotel in Crieff

One local Perth and Kinross councillor said that issues contacting the owner were a major factor

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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

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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

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Perth MP backs Aviva's latest bid to build 77-metre high turbine in the city

Perth and North Perthshire representative Pete Wishart wrote to the local authority last month to support the insurance giant's latest planning application drawing particular attention to its green ambitions

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Perth and Kinross Council weighs up proposal to turn Rodney Centre into primary school annex

The plan was brought up during a meeting of the full council on Wednesday, where councillors agreed to Live Active Leisure (LAL) withdrawing services from the facility

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Knock Castle in Crieff could be transformed back into a private house

Plans have been submitted to Perth and Kinross Council to return the former hotel and spa to its original use

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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

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Four-mile stretch of A9 near Perth to be under 50mph speed limit for 18 months

The restriction will be enforced on the Inveralmond Roundabout heading north as earthworks start on site for the £118 million Cross Tay Link Road project

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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

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