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Dust is categorised as any fine particles of sand, soil, organic or manufactured materials that can be carried by the wind and subsequently drop onto surfaces. Excess dust can become an annoyance and cause frustration to businesses and residents however dust is unavoidable and, in some circumstances, can be difficult to fully control.

Trading Standards enforce a wide range of consumer/trade related legislation, for example the Weights and Measures Act 1985, the Consumer Protection Act 1987, the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 and the Consumer Credit Act 1974. The legislation involved is made up of numerous major Acts of Parliament and hundreds of regulations affecting almost all businesses to a greater or lesser extent.

Tayside Contracts is a commercially-based local authority contracting organisation providing catering, cleaning, roads maintenance, vehicle maintenance, and winter maintenance throughout the Tayside area of Scotland (covering the areas served by Angus Council, Dundee City Council and Perth and Kinross Council).

At next week's Economy and Infrastructure Committee (19 November 2025) Councillors will be asked to agree to defer further consideration of a possible Visitor Levy for Perth and Kinross until more details on national changes to the legislation are available.

The new £80 million Perth High School welcomed pupils for the first time on Thursday, 21 August.

Elected Member Briefing Note 2025, No. 59

Motorists are being reminded that disabled and electric vehicle charging parking spaces should never be used for general parking in Perth and Kinross Council car parks.

Elected Member Briefing Note 2025, no. 95