Perth and Kinross found not seeing friends and family as having the biggest negative impact during the coronavirus lockdown, according to a region-wide survey.
29.09.2020 - 09:35 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.As virtual meetings look set to continue, one Perth and Kinross councillor has told the PA he is “heartily sick” of them.Perth City Centre councillor Andrew Parrott thinks online meetings create a “sterile artificial environment” and are “a barely adequate substitute for real meetings.”As First Minister Nicola Sturgeon last week encouraged those who can to continue working from home, virtual meetings look
.Perth and Kinross found not seeing friends and family as having the biggest negative impact during the coronavirus lockdown, according to a region-wide survey.
An Indiana man who was holding his granddaughter when she fell to her death from an 11th-story open window on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship docked in Puerto Rico last July pleaded guilty Thursday to negligent homicide, according to reports. Salvatore “Sam” Anello of Valparaiso, Ind., said earlier this year that he would drop a not-guilty plea to help end what he called “this nightmare” for his family.
Jennifer Lopez said hermuch-talked-about 2020 Super Bowl halftime show performance,which featured the singer wearing a dual American and Puerto Rican flag cape and children singing while in cages, was "amoment that I felt was so necessary to be said" during the latest episode ofApple Music'sSOMOS Radio.
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”.
Perth and Kinross Council has been nominated for the leader of the year gong at the 2020 Cllr Awards.Murray Lyle will go up against Cllr Jenny Laing from Aberdeen City and Cllr Douglas Reid from East Ayrshire.Cllr Lyle told the Perthshire Advertiser his nomination was “a reflection of all elected members and, in particular, the outstanding officers”.Garden store looking for jolly residents to take on role of Santa this ChristmasAnd he believes how the council dealt with the 2 Sisters food plant
Beggar stole hundreds of pounds from vulnerable and disabled pensionThe paper listed various factors contributing to non-compliance, including “knowledge of the rules; inability to work from home or having high contact occupations; living in shared accommodation; as well as lower motivation (due to lower individual risk of severe disease) and lack of confidence in guidelines i.e.
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Perth and Kinross arts scene.The body behind Perth Theatre and Perth Concert Hall has been hit hard by the pandemic and will shed 12 full-time, 24 part-time and 69 zero-hours positions.The process was concluded on Wednesday (October 7) following months of negotiations with staff members.Perth and Kinross Council convener calls for clarity in wake of exams cancellationThe Perth-based arts group had originally mooted that 120 jobs faced the axe but following a £750,000 grant from Creative Scotland
Perth and Kinross council’s lifelong learning committee has called for clarity after it was revealed pupils studying for National 5s will not sit exams in 2020/21. On Wednesday, Perthshire North MSP and education secretary John Swinney announced the exams would be cancelled for the current academic year.
Bad Bunny says, “I feel like I’m an athlete representing Puerto Rico in the Olympics.”While the world seems to know very little about his homeland, the recent hurricane forced Americans to learn a few basic facts they were never taught in school: Puerto Rico is a so-called commonwealth of the United States, and Puerto Ricans are so-called citizens, even though they can’t vote for president and have no voting representatives in Congress.But when most people think of Puerto Rico, according to
Joe Biden's team agreed to the updated safety terms, but almost immediately, President Donald Trump said in an interview with that he would skip a virtual debate, and hold a rally instead.Following Trump's refusal, Biden's team suggested pushing the debate back a week, reports, saying, «Joe Biden was prepared to accept the C.P.D.'s proposal for a virtual Town Hall, but the president has refused, as Donald Trump clearly does not want to face questions from the voters about his failures on Covid
Perth woman who befriended a man during the coronavirus lockdown was sexually assaulted by him as he stalked her for more than five months. Forty-two-year-old Barrie Cameron later struggled violently with police officers as they tried to arrest him.Perth Sheriff Court was told that on one occasion he barged into her home and repeatedly banged on the walls.Police investigate spate of bike thefts in city The sexual assault took place in Perth city centre when he struck her on the buttocks.
East Kilbride as of Friday for just over two weeks in a bid to halt the surge in coronavirus cases.
Perth and Kinross Council has called on the local authority to be given more support in dealing with an increase in people choosing to stay in the region for their holidays.