CHAS is latest charity to benefit from cremations metal recycling
Children's Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS) has this week become the latest charity to benefit from the proceeds of recovering and recycling metals from cremations.
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County Sports 2026 gets schools moving
The exceptional sporting achievements of local children and young people will be highlighted at the upcoming Perth and Kinross Schools County Sports Championships 2026.
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Proposed future of libraries services as part of community hubs
Councillors will next week (17 June 2026) be asked to back proposals to secure the future of library services within community services hubs.
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Council asked to consider draft visitor levy scheme for public consultation
Perth and Kinross Councillors will next week (Wednesday 17 June 2026) be asked to consider plans to carry out a formal public consultation on a draft visitor levy scheme for the area.
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Think 'Reduce, Reuse, Repair' before binning your clothes
Perth and Kinross Council is encouraging residents to think differently about unwanted clothing and to make the most of what they already have, by reducing, reusing and repairing.
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Classic car weekend delivers roaring success for Perth City Centre and Tash for Ukraine
Perth's Classic Car weekend was a roaring success with thousands of extra visitors visiting the city centre.
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Enhanced community team to tackle antisocial behaviour and manage visitor pressures
Perth and Kinross Council is strengthening its response to antisocial behaviour and visitor pressures with an enhanced Community Support and Enforcement Team, supported by additional investment and a more flexible, intelligence-led approach.
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Old bikes turned into new opportunities
(Issued jointly with the Scottish Prison Service) A joint project to refurbish bicycles donated to local recycling centres and make them available in the community has already seen more than 80 unwanted bikes being made ready for reuse.
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Flood Resilience Grant Scheme opens
Residents and businesses in Perth and Kinross can now apply for grants of up to £5,000 to improve the resilience of their properties from flooding.
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20mph strategy roll-out moves on to final three wards
Measures intended to cut vehicle speeds and improve road safety in Perth and Kinross as part of rolling out a national strategy locally are now set to move forward to full completion.
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Praise for Kettins Primary in inspection report
An HMIE inspection visit to Kettins Primary School in March 2026 has identified praiseworthy work within the school, according to their inspection report published this week (Tuesday 19 May 2026).
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Supporting care-experienced children and young people in Perth and Kinross
A new report examining how Perth and Kinross Council supports care-experienced children and young people will be discussed by Councillors next week.