Thursday, 7 October 2010

Perth FM News 07/10/10

Clachan Construction to pay staff

Creditors are saying former employees from collapsed Perth building firm Clachan Construction should get any wages they're due. Accountants Henderson Loggie say about seven hundred thousand pounds has been raised by selling off assets of the company. The employees who lost their jobs in July are set to paid first from the funds but other creditors might not be so lucky. The business which operated across central Scotland, folded in July this year

Future of Kinfauns Church still uncertain

Councillors are being told plans to convert a Perthshire church into a house are on hold. The future of the empty Kinfauns church was supposed to be decided by the council's development control committee earlier. But the item was removed from the meetings agenda because of "technical reasons." It's anticipated the committee will discuss the matter in either November or December.


Perth's Potato Heads give to charity

Staff from a Perthshire potato company have raised thirteen thousand pounds for Macmillan Cancer Support. The twelve Greenvale AP team members took part in a triathlon event. The group, nicknamed the Potato Heads, managed to raise nine thousand two hundred and sixty six pounds through their own efforts. A further three thousand, eight hundred and twenty three pounds was donated by the Burrelton based Greenvale AP.

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