Travellers leave bus users outraged
Bus users in Perthshire are outraged after a group of travellers forced a service to abandon a park and ride. The facility in Scone was home to an unauthorised encampment of travellers recently. The council asked them to leave last week – after they disrupted the Stagecoach service and it had to abandon the site. The council said it had to be closed under health and safety grounds – as the travellers left behind rubbish.
Abbey remains to be dug up
The remains of an abbey and monastery are being explored in the grounds of Scone Palace. The Motthill and Abbey of Scone project discovered the building after an excavation in 2007. Now they've come back to find out a little more about what once stood in the grounds.
Perth and Kinross residents back housing campaign
Residents of Perth and Kinross have been designing homes – to support a call for more affordable housing. Nearly 100 people have shown their support for a shelter Scotland campaign to see more housing built by 2012. A recent report showed the number of social rented homes in Scotland are at their lowest level in 50 years. They're calling for a cash injection from the Scottish government.
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