Perth and Kinross Council5 Mar 2026Council tax rises in Perth and Kinross, Dundee and FalkirkCouncillors have voted to increase council tax as part of their budgets for 2026/27. 5 Mar 20264 Mar 2026Council tax in Angus to rise by 9.38%The coalition administration's budget proposals were voted through at the annual budget meeting4 Mar 20264 Mar 2026My son lived in squalor with his dying mother - the system failed himLeo came to Scotland for a better life but ended up living in squalor in a house surrounded by empty bottles and takeaway containers.4 Mar 202617 Feb 2026Perth fatal fire junction to reopen on MondayA man died and two people were taken to hospital following the fire in Scott Street in June last year.17 Feb 202630 Jan 2026Embezzlement charges against former council leader droppedGrant Laing stepped down as Perth and Kinross Council leader last year30 Jan 202623 Dec 2025'Painstaking' demolition of fire-hit Perth building completedA man died and two people were taken to hospital following the fire in Scott Street in June23 Dec 20256 Nov 2025Scone Palace plans for £10m visitor attraction approved Scone Palace has been granted permission to renovate their stable budling as part of a £10m development project6 Nov 202528 Oct 2025Planning permission proposal for holiday let housesLocals are being surveyed over a proposed short-term let control area in parts of Perth and Kinross28 Oct 202524 Oct 2025Barrier at beauty spot to deter dirty campersA new barrier is to be installed at a Loch Leven carpark in order to stop antisocial campers visiting the site.24 Oct 2025...