Not seeing family and friends ranked as the worst aspect of the COVID-19 lockdown in Perth and Kinross

Perth and Kinross could use sheep to maintain cemeteries across the region. The idea was raised at a meeting of Perth and Kinross Council’s environment and infrastructure committee on Wednesday, October 28.It was suggested during a discussion on community greenspace in the region.Damaged community building set to be repaired after gift from businessmanKinross-shire independent councillor Michael Barnacle was inspired by a recent trip North Yorkshire.

Perth man has said a new range of items to tackle social distancing issues in public has helped him regain his confidence.

Michelle Keegan and Mark Wright officially listed their Essex mansion for sale for "price on asking" in October. The couple have been in the process of building their dream home at a farmhouse nearby, after purchasing the property for £1.3million in February 2020.

Perth and Kinross Council has called on the Scottish Government to consider putting parts of the region close to Dundee into tier three of coronavirus restrictions so the majority can go in to tier two. Cllr Murray Lyle said he is concerned about the prospect of Tayside-wide tier three restrictions being brought in after a rise in cases in Dundee.

Perthshire MSP has criticised the first minister for being “oblivious” to what was happening in care homes across the region earlier in the coronavirus pandemic. At the weekend it was reported Nicola Sturgeon said ministers and government officials did not have information on the results of COVID-19 tests prior to patients being discharged into care homes, or where these patients were discharged before figures were published in a national newspaper in August.

Perth and Kinross is likely to be placed in tier two of the new coronavirus restrictions.

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Man caused mayhem on busy street during trio of incidentsAccording to Public Health Scotland, Kinross was the worst hit area in the region with seven cases alone in the town.Fifty-four positive cases were recorded in Perth and Kinross in the week up until October 19.Convicted murderer who spat at prison guard is jailed for eight monthsIt comes as Scotland’s clinical director Professor Jason Leitch told the country to prepare for a “digital Christmas”.Mr Leitch told BBC Radio Scotland it was

Perth and Kinross residents hoping to do a spot of decorating are facing a shortage of items. The likes of paint and other materials are flying off the shelves across the region as people look to busy themselves during the COVID-19 restrictions.

Perth and Kinross councillor wants to stop the tide of farm steading developments in the region and subsequent loss of food-growing opportunities. Strathallan SNP councillor Tom Gray said he had watched over 70 farms disappear in his area alone.

Perth and Kinross Council has promised a “more robust” approach to dirty camping in 2021.

search after he failed to return home after going for a run. Chris Smith, 43, was last seen Invervar near Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross, at around 3pm on Tuesday when he headed off.

Convicted murderer who spat at prison guard is jailed for eight monthsMrs Reid said she it had been an “incredibly difficult decision” to leave Perth and Kinross Council, which she joined in June 2018.She added: “Day in, day out every colleague goes above and beyond to ensure residents, business and visitors enjoy good experiences and outcomes to live life well.“It is the hard work and commitment of colleagues that makes Perth and Kinross Council a truly fantastic organisation.Disappointment as

Perth and Kinross are set to benefit once again from free festive parking.

Perth and Kinross residents may attempt “potentially dangerous” DIY firework displays due to the cancellation of official Bonfire Night events. It comes after Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) underlined the dangers of fireworks as most large-scale public events are being called off due to the COVID pandemic.

Perth and Kinross rose by almost 50 per cent last week. Data from Public Health Scotland shows 30 cases per 100,000 in the seven days up until October 12.Controversial road project set to get the go ahead despite objectionsThat is up from 21.1 the week before.

Perth -based care provider says relaxation of home visitation rules is “ill-thought-out” and putting staff and residents “at possible risk”.