Perth & Kinross Council

A survey is now open for members of the public to give their views on the Integration Scheme for the Perth & Kinross Integration Joint Board. The scheme outlines how local authorities and the health board will work together to deliver adult health and social care services.

Jacquie Pepper has been appointed to the role of chief officer - integrated health and social care for the Perth and Kinross Health and Social Care Partnership. Ms Pepper has been undertaking the role on an interim basis for the past two months since the previous postholder, Gordon Paterson, moved o

Heritage Estates Limited has submitted plans to Perth and Kinross Council to build a new holiday park near Blairgowrie. The plans include 24 new holiday cottages, 10 glamping pods, and a camping/caravan area. The development is also expected to create 14 jobs.

A Highland Perthshire community group has launched a housing survey asking local residents their current and future housing needs. The PH8 Community Group launched the Community Action Plan in partnership with the Communities Housing Trust (CHT) for Dunkeld and Birnam and the surrounding areas.

Arranging repairs to a shared building can be a challenge. However, an upcoming event at the AK Bell Library in Perth aims to give advice and help to any property owners looking to repair or maintain their jointly owned tenement. Hosted by MILL Architects together with Perth & Kinross Council's

Angus Council, Perth & Kinross Council and BT have completed infrastructure works that bring a significant investment to the region’s communication network to deliver ultrafast broadband by Spring 2022.

Despite facing the most challenging budget to date, Perth and Kinross councillors have agreed a below-inflation Council Tax rise and investment to support education, families, communities, economic wellbeing, the environment and infrastructure. Recognising the impact the pandemic and inflation has h

Perth and Kinross councillors will be asked to make decisions on the council's £415 million Revenue Budget for 2022/23 when they meet on February 23. This budget allows Perth & Kinross Council to deliver on its statutory duties, aspire to meet community needs and reinforce its commitments

Perth & Kinross Council's scheme to buy back former council homes for affordable rent is on track to beat its target for this year. The council is committed to increasing the supply of affordable housing across the region. The Buy Back Scheme supports this commitment by supplying more homes for

Perth and Kinross Council has approved the latest planning application submitted as part of the Oudenarde development.

Perth and Kinross Council has unanimously approved a development of 85 homes in Pitlochry.

A record number of Perth & Kinross Council tenants have given their verdict on how much they think their rent should rise by in 2022/23.

Perth and Kinross Council will be asked to consider the sale of six flats in the 250-year-old Category B listed Cumberland Barracks building in Coupar Angus, with a view to reinvesting the proceeds in additional high-quality affordable accommodation. A report to the Housing and Communities Committee

A new strategy for Perth and Kinross to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2045 has been unanimously agreed.

Perth & Kinross Council has launched a new consultation to ask people what their priorities are for local housing over the next five years. The views of residents will help shape a new Local Housing Strategy (LHS) for 2022-27. The consultation is now open online at the council's Consultation Hub