Perth and Kinross Council

A man died and two people were taken to hospital after the fire broke out in the tenement earlier this month.

New details of a fatal fire in a Perth tenement emerge at a council meeting discussing financial aid.

The road crosses the River Tay from west of the A9 and links with the A93 and A94 north of Scone.

Councillors voted for the rise by 11 votes to six at the council's annual budget meeting

Libraries at risk of closure in Perth & Kinross and Moray have been saved following council budget meetings.

Perth and Kinross is considering community-led options and click and collect services in a bid to save money.

The 27-year-old is charged with drug offences and is expected to appear at Dundee Sheriff Court.

More than 230 tonnes of fly-tipped waste had been dumped over 15 years at the site in Perth.