Perth and Kinross gets back to business as COVID restrictions ease

Perth and Kinross increased by nearly 40 per cent last week.

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Join thousands of others in getting the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox.The impact of the COVID pandemic on the region has been laid bare as new figures show the unemployment rate more than doubled in the space of 10 months.Between March 2020 and January 2021, the overall unemployment claimant count in Perth and Kinross rose by 119 per cent - up 2220 individuals - with the unemployment rate rising from two per cent to 4.4 per cent.The 18-­24 age group saw an even higher

coronavirus restrictions eased, saying it was 'better than Benidorm'. With six people allowed to meet outdoors as of today, Michaela McGinley's pals invited her out for a day in Kelvingrove Park.

Perthshire councillor who previously retired from his role as a consultant anaesthetist is helping deliver COVID-19 vaccines. Dr Crawford Reid has been keen to offer his services since the pandemic began but said he was initially foiled by red tape.

Perth and Kinross have had a mixed response to the news their return trading date will not be brought forward.

Perth and Kinross for the second week in a row last week.

Universal Credit is a payment intended to help people out of work, or on a low income with daily living costs. It is replacing six legacy benefits including Child Tax Credit, Housing Benefit, Income Support, income-based Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA), income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), and Working Tax Credit.

Scottish Government brought forward a series of changes to Scotland’s lockdown on Tuesday after ‘encouraging’ data emerged over the last couple of weeks.From tomorrow, six Scots from six households will be allowed to meet outdoors for socialising, recreation and exercise.People will also be able to travel outside of their local authority area for the first time in months as travel restrictions around Scotland are also lifted.The changes mean that families and friends will be reunited for the

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Perth and Kinross residents will be able to travel anywhere in Scotland from this Friday (April 16) as the 'stay local' guideline is lifted.

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Piers Morgan and Stacey Solomon have led stars in making the most of coronavirus restrictions easing by heading to the shops and salons to get their post-lockdown fix. Hairdressers, non-essential retailers, beer gardens and gyms re-opened their doors to the public for the first time today since coronavirus restrictions were put in place in January.

Gogglebox’s Ellie Warner has shared a posy pic dressed in PPE as she returns to work at her salon as Covid restrictions ease across the UK.The TV personality, 28, shared the snap today posing in her salon mirror before they opened the salon in a pastel shirt which she rolled the sleeves up on and tucked into a pair of relaxed black jeans.

Perth and Kinross.From today (April 12), the self-administered PCR swab tests can be collected from three mobile testing vans which will visit a range of locations in Tayside on a weekly basis. The walk-in testing units will be open from 10am until 4pm seven days a week in Perth and Kinross with no appointment needed.

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Perth and Kinross. Over 4000 residents across the region took part in the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch, with the house sparrow turning up in 74 per cent of participating gardens.