Perth & Kinross Council

The huge success of an innovative Perth & Kinross service to help owners of properties in shared buildings to carry out essential repairs will be set out to councillors. Since September 2021, Perth and Kinross Council’s Missing Shares pilot service has provided support and advice to owners

Perth & Kinross Council has opened public voting for both its Fairer Communities for All and the Green Living Funds.

Actions to reduce the risk of flooding caused by heavy rainfall have been identified as part of Perth and Kinross Council’s Surface Water Management Plan (SWMP) for Perth.

Residents and businesses are being asked what they think of a proposed short-term let control area in parts of Perth and Kinross.

A continued commitment to partnership working across Perth and Kinross to support further reductions in the numbers of children and families locally affected by poverty will be the focus of next steps by Perth and Kinross Council, NHS Tayside and other community planning partners. The seventh Local

Newly renovated flats with rent 50% lower than the market rate are providing a lifeline to young people facing homelessness in Perth. EveryYouth’s Future Builders programme provides rent at just £318 per month for young people in work, education and training so they don’t have to a

Organisations across Scotland will mark Challenge Poverty Week with a series of events for residents.

Perth & Kinross Council’s Housing Service is set to publish its Annual Assurance Statement, confirming to tenants that it is meeting national regulations and requirements. The Housing Service is responsible for delivering high-quality services for all tenants and other customers. The state

Perth & Kinross Council will work to deliver over 1,000 new affordable houses across the area over the next five years, under a plan to be considered by councillors. The Strategic Housing Investment Plan (SHIP) for 2026/27 – 2030/31 sets out the investment priorities of the council and its

Councillor Grant Laing has resigned from his post of leader of Perth and Kinross Council for personal reasons. He will continue to sit as an independent councillor.

Perth & Kinross Council continues to deliver high-quality housing and homelessness services that have a hugely positive impact on families and households across the area, a senior councillor has said. Housing and Social Wellbeing convener, Councillor Tom McEwan, highlighted the wide range of ach

Every month in Perth and Kinross, over 700 mattresses are thrown away — adding up to around 8,400 each year.

Scaffolding is set to go up around a landmark block of flats in Perth as the local authority embarks on a crucial programme of structural maintenance to ensure they remain wind and watertight, warm, damp-free, safe and secure. The work is necessary to extend the life expectancy of the buildings so t

Donations for people affected by the devastating fire in Perth are pouring into The Salvation Army after the church and charity assumed a recovery role from Perth & Kinross Council and The Salutation Hotel. The Salvation Army’s headquarters in South Street is just a few hundred yards from

A chihuahua was rescued from a building destroyed by fire in Perth last month – after surviving for nearly two weeks in the damaged tenement. The puppy called Vilo, which means “to live” or “to thrive and flourish” in Slovakian, was feared killed in the Scott Street fir