Youth employment boost in Perthshire thanks to £80,000 digital skills grant
Disadvantaged young people across Perth and Kinross will be helped into work by a new digital skills centre, thanks to an £80,000 grant.
Pete Wishart
Scone Post Office will close today
Scone Post Office will close on Friday, it has been confirmed.
Theresa May told she is depriving young people of right to ‘live, work and love’ in Europe
A Perthshire MP attacked Theresa May for depriving youngsters of the freedom to “live, work and love” on the continent.
Perthshire schools are “haemorrhaging pupils” amid closure fears, parents warn
The threat of closure hanging over Perthshire schools is causing them to “haemorrhage pupils”, worried parents have said.
Pete Wishart criticises SNP decision to back second EU referendum
A senior SNP MP has spoken out against Nicola Sturgeon’s decision to back a second EU referendum.
Philip Hammond accused of ‘betrayal’ over Tay Cities Deal funding – but others herald new economic dawn
An economic renaissance is on its way to Tayside and Fife through the cities deal, it has been predicted.
Perth eco-innovation park could boost Tayside economy by £500 million, developers claim
Tayside’s economy would receive a £500 million boost from an eco-innovation business park in Perth, developers claim.
Perth MP and council leader at loggerheads over Tay Cities Deal
Leading politicians in Perthshire have clashed over the much-anticipated Tay Cities Deal.
Tay Cities Deal snub to SNP MPs is ‘shocking abuse’, says Pete Wishart
Conservative ministers are snubbing SNP MPs on issues like the Tay Cities Deal in favour of meeting Tory colleagues, according to Pete Wishart.
Council urged to end uncertainty over school closure fears
Council bosses have been urged to give "clarity" to communities across Perth and Kinross as the next phase of a controversial review of schools gets under way.