Perth and Kinross Council31 Mar 2025New £150m Tay crossing opens after years of planningThe road crosses the River Tay from west of the A9 and links with the A93 and A94 north of Scone.31 Mar 2025Tayside & Central Scotland27 Feb 2025Clackmannanshire's council tax to rise by 13%Councillors voted for the rise by 11 votes to six at the council's annual budget meeting27 Feb 2025Tayside & Central Scotland27 Feb 2025Councils halt plans to close librariesLibraries at risk of closure in Perth & Kinross and Moray have been saved following council budget meetings.27 Feb 2025Scotland1 Oct 2024Council warned of ‘extremely damaging’ library closuresPerth and Kinross is considering community-led options and click and collect services in a bid to save money.1 Oct 2024Tayside & Central Scotland9 Aug 2024Man arrested after £1.26m worth of cannabis seized in TaysideThe 27-year-old is charged with drug offences and is expected to appear at Dundee Sheriff Court.9 Aug 2024Tayside & Central Scotland26 Mar 2024'Out of control' fly-tipping blackspot clearedMore than 230 tonnes of fly-tipped waste had been dumped over 15 years at the site in Perth.26 Mar 2024Tayside and Central Scotland12 Dec 2023Council approves 100% tax rise for second homesUnder the terms of draft legislation, local authorities will be able to vary the rate for second homes in 2024.12 Dec 2023Tayside and Central Scotland22 Nov 2023Flood gate closure delay may have led to damageFour gates beside the North Inch in Perth remained open for a time during heavy rainfall in October.22 Nov 2023Tayside and Central Scotland17 Nov 2023Council apologises for flood response failingsPerth and Kinross Council says near unprecedented water levels stopped flood gates being shut in time.17 Nov 2023Tayside and Central Scotland...
