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News releases - May 2024

Over £3 million of funding secured to help tackle fuel poverty in Perth and Kinross

Qualifying households in Perth and Kinross have saved an average of £2,100 on their bills over the last 12 months thanks to an energy efficiency scheme.

Boost for sustainable community transport

We have today committed to purchase four 6 to 8-seater vehicles to support community transport initiatives in the area to encourage more sustainable forms of travel.

Friarton Depot fire - 19 May 2024

Due to what is believed to a waste electrical fire at Friarton Depot earlier this afternoon, neighbouring residents are advised to keep doors and windows closed due to the amount of smoke.

More partnerships with childminders sought for early learning and childcare delivery

Perth and Kinross Council is inviting childminders to come along to forthcoming events covering how they can get into partnership with the Council to deliver funded hours of early learning and childcare (ELC).

Night-time A93 closures for essential resurfacing works

We plan to carry out essential road resurfacing works on the A93 between Broughdearg and Tigh-na-Coille, starting on Sunday 26 May 2024.

Perth and Kinross celebrate a journey of kindness, compassion and person-centred care

Perth and Kinross Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) hosted a What Matters to You celebration event this week.

Perth and Kinross Council secures national Pathfinder Places funding

Local community-led projects aimed at revitalising homes and improving rural transport links will be taken forward by Perth and Kinross Council and partners, following a winning bid for Innovate UK Pathfinder Places funding.

Perth young people building their own futures thanks to housing and employability project

An innovative housing and employability scheme for young people in Perth has delivered brand new social housing for affordable rent in Perth city centre.

RecoverMAY 2024 : Supporting our local recovery warriors in Perth and Kinross

Our Perth and Kinross Alcohol and Drugs Partnership, along with partners, proudly presents RecoverMAY24, a programme of events designed to support people with living and lived experience of alcohol, drugs and mental health challenges.

Super summer of events in Perth and Kinross

Perth and Kinross is set to host another sensational summer, inviting residents and visitors to enjoy a wide array of spectacular events.

Work to begin on Crieff Murray Fountain restoration project

Work to restore Crieff's 130-year-old Murray Fountain is to get underway in May 2024.

Classic Car Weekend event information

This weekend will be the Classic Car Weekend in Perth City. We have two days of events on Saturday 1 June and Sunday 2 June 2024 from 10.00am until 3.00pm.

Dementia Cafe Awareness Day coming up soon

The latest Awareness Day event for the Perth and Kinross Dementia Cafe initiative is coming up on Wednesday 5 June 2024.

Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil Trial Underway in Perth City

Perth and Kinross Council has begun a trial using Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) fuel in six of our refuse vehicles serving Perth city.

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