Incinerator saga moves forward
A special meeting took place this afternoon in Council Chambers to discuss the options over Grundon's incinerator proposals. Council officers recommended that the best course of action is to defend against an appeal by Grundon, after their proposal was rejected at a development control committee back in November. The decision made was to go with the recommendation in the meeting papers, and Councillors will be given an update in 6 months time. An amendment for revocation by Councillor Archie MacLellan was defeated by 27 to 8.
Bar staff take part in first aid training
Perth bar staff were today taking part in emergency first aid training courses.
The training scheme has been developed as part of the Best Bar None awards and a total of 40 bar staff took part this morning. The event follows a pilot course that was run last year, which proved beneficial. Best Bar None Awards focus on public safety and customer care and encourage issues such as prevention of crime and public nuisance.
A9 letter garners response from Transport Scotland
Transport Scotland has responded to a letter from MSP Murdo Fraser, asking for dialogue with the residents of Dunkeld and Birnam in regard to road improvements on the A9. David Middleton, Chief Executive of Transport Scotland has stated that the company will liase with Perth and Kinross Council as well as Community Councils. But Mr Fraser still wants to see more effort put in to talk with residents. The Conservative MSP believes the road is in dire need of safety improvements - and dualling.
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