Schools close in Perth and Kinross as heavy snow arrives overnight

Zara McDermott has revealed she has quit Made In Chelsea after two series on the show.The 24 year old joined her boyfriend Sam Thomson, 28, on the hit E4 reality show when he returned to the cast in 2019.

Mónica Marie Zorrilla Taylor Kitsch will star alongside Chris Pratt in Amazon’s television adaptation of Jack Carr’s bestselling novel “The Terminal List,” Variety has confirmed.

EXCLUSIVE: Taylor Kitsch has been tapped to star opposite Chris Pratt in Amazon’s conspiracy thriller series The Terminal List, based on Jack Carr’s bestselling novel. Pratt also executive produces the series along with Antoine Fuqua, who directs, and writer David DiGilio (Strange Angel). The Terminal List is a co-production from Amazon Studios and Civic Center Media in association with MRC Television.

They’ve appeared more in love than ever since reconciling late last year. But Zara McDermott fears she may never be able to escape her cheating past – after her boyfriend Sam Thompson was forced to hit back at trolls who couldn’t help but remind him of it.

Perth and Kinross are currently dealing with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 cases, according to NHS Tayside.That is down from the nine that were closed to admissions last week when a local health chief warned the new variant of the coronavirus was “tending to have a more sustained impact on care homes than previously.”The news comes as the Scottish Government prepares to publish guidelines on the resumption of care home visiting in March.Up to two friends and relatives will be able to visit a

Perth and Kinross Council says it is turning its attention towards repairing potholes in the region’s roads, now that the icy weather has dissipated.The local authority is also advising residents to only inform them of potholes where there is risk of “a serious accident”.The council has revealed that 1696 potholes have been identified since January 1 this year and that 329 have been repaired so far, which were mainly caused by the recent weather.However, PKC officers still have 2500km of roads

Perth and Kinross health chief has said the increase in COVID cases after Christmas may have been down to festive relaxations.Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) chief officer Gordon Paterson also said a more infectious strain played its part in the January peak when providing an update to the Perth and Kinross Integration Joint Board (IJB).His latest report said the new COVID variant was “tending to have a more sustained impact on care homes than previously” with nine local care homes

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Karen Gunn took a step back and glanced across Perth’s recently set-up vaccination centre.It was the night before the doors opened to the public and it signalled both an emotional and proud moment.The NHS staff member, who is clinic lead for the Dewars Centre operation, was ready to welcome thousands from across the region for their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.A venue commonly known for curling stones

Perth and Kinross for 11 years, according to a Met Office meteorologist. Tom Morgan told the Perthshire Advertiser he reckons you would need to go back to 2010 for a time when the thermometers plunged so low.

Perth and Kinross dropped to its lowest level this year last week.Data from the National Records of Scotland showed 11 people had the coronavirus recorded on their death certificate in the week beginning February 1.It brings the total number of COVID deaths in Perth and Kinross to 220.It was the second week in a row deaths have gone down since the figure peaked at 29 in the week beginning January 18.The infection rate is also continuing to drop across the region.On February 7, the rate was 65.2

Perth and Kinross - but many have shown true community spirit during these darkest of times.And enterprises are now being encouraged to put themselves forward for the UK’s most prestigious business award.The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise have been dubbed the “knighthood of the business world”.With international credibility, it can offer a level of recognition that can propel local businesses onto a global stage.Winners become globally recognised as ‘outstanding British businesses’ and the awards

Perth and Kinross who are carers or have experienced disadvantage in their lives.Perth and Kinross Council and award-winning charity MCR Pathways have joined forces to provide a life-changing mentoring programme to three schools – Blairgowrie High School, Perth Grammar School and St John’s RC Academy.The services works by matching a volunteer mentor to help them build confidence, overcome challenges and embark on a positive future.Weekly mentoring sessions are held between a young person and

The last series of Made In Chelsea saw Verity Bowditch and Tristan Phipps get into a war of words after they previously broke up, and she was left devastated when he started dating her friend Olivia Bentley.The bubbly blonde, who recently opened up about her vegan lifestyle, was upset at her ex and her friend's decision to start seeing one another, but now Verity wishes them both the best.The 25 year old exclusively told OK! Online: "I'm super happy for them.

Perth and Kinross dog owners, the animal welfare charity has warned.

Perth and Kinross to think twice before attempting to rescue swans or other birds and animals they fear may be stuck in ice.

Perth and Kinross as part of the next phase of NHS Tayside’s COVID-19 programme. Work is underway to set up jab hubs at Dewars Centre in Perth, which the PA revealed last month, Blairgowrie Town Hall and Atholl Leisure Centre in Pitlochry.

Perth and Kinross Council tenants are expected to be agreed at a meeting next Wednesday, with a hike of one per cent. Included in the rise is planned provision to help with digital inclusion during the exceptional times of the pandemic.The rent level will be agreed at a meeting of the housing and communities committee on Wednesday, February 3 and in line with the views of tenants who live in council properties.

Perthshire Advertiser she played a big part in bringing home the Stone of Destiny - the focal point of the £26.5 million transformation of Perth City Hall - “making Perth and Kinross an even better place to live and work.” Mrs Reid will take up her new role as chief executive of NHS Education for Scotland (NES) on Monday, February 1.Cllr Lyle said: “I worked closely with Karen and was impressed by both her vision and her hard work.

Tiffany Watson has announced she has just taken a massive step in her relationship with boyfriend Cameron McGeehan.The Made In Chelsea star, 26, jumped on social media to share that they have bought a new flat together in pricey Fulham in London. She says they now have the keys to the apartment and plan to renovate the property as a "project".