Work to refresh Perth city centre underway
A programme of works to refresh Perth city centre is underway.
Etape Caledonia 2026 - Sunday 10 May 2026
Rolling road closures will be in place across Highland Perthshire this weekend, including Pitlochry, Kinloch Rannoch and Aberfeldy, to support the Etape Caledonia cycling event.
Webster Loch Leven Half Marathon
On Sunday 10 May 2026, rolling road closures will be in place around Loch Leven, Kinross including Milnathort and Scotlandwell to support the Webster Loch Leven Half Marathon. An estimated 1,000 runners will be taking part in this popular race.
Apprentice Awards for Perth and Kinross open for nominations
(Issued jointly with Skills Development Scotland, Developing the Young Workforce Tay Cities and UHI Perth) Celebrating the achievements of local apprentices and the employers who support them will take centre stage this autumn, at an awards ceremony which will shine a spotlight on the power of work-based learning to transform lives and strengthen the local economy.
New stickers aim to highlight 'Safe Places' for LGBTQ+ community locally
A new initiative by Perthshire Pride, supported by Perth and Kinross Council, will highlight LGBTQ+-supportive businesses around the local area.
Praise for Kettins Primary in inspection report
An HMIE inspection visit to Kettins Primary School in March 2026 has identified praiseworthy work within the school, according to their inspection report published this week (Tuesday 19 May 2026).
