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Anti-Poverty Strategy for Perth and Kinross 2024–2030
Perth and Kinross Council, the local Anti-Poverty Task Force and our community partners are developing a strategy that will help us to tackle poverty in the area. We want to hear your views so we can develop an inclusive and innovative Anti-Poverty Strategy that will help to reduce the numbers of people living in poverty in Perth and Kinross. Why we need an Anti-Poverty Strategy Across Perth and Kinross it is estimated that 30,000 people are living... MoreClosed 12 April 2024 -
Future Use of High Street/Crown Inn Wynd Toilet Block, Auchterarder
Following a Budget decision taken by Councillors in March 2023, the High Street/Crown Inn Wynd toilet block in Auchterarder has been declared surplus by Perth and Kinross Council. While the Council will no longer operate public toilets in this location, local Perth & Kinross Comfort Scheme Partners Cafe Kisa (127-129 High Street) and The Niblick public house (2 Crown Court) have extended their toilet facility provision to being on a year-round basis. Please click here for... MoreClosed 8 April 2024 -
Draft British Sign Language (BSL) Local Plan 2024-29
The British Sign Language (BSL) Scotland Act 2015 states that each local authority must have a local BSL Plan. These local plans ensure that all Council services are inclusive and accessible for BSL users. We are in the process of updating our local BSL Plan and have developed a draft plan for 2024-29. Officers from different Council services have worked closely with BSL users and the people who support them to ensure the draft plan is designed with their needs in mind.... MoreClosed 29 March 2024 -
Blairgowrie & Rattray SWMP Consultation Event
Perth & Kinross Council has been carrying out a surface water managment plan for the Blairgowrie & Rattray area and is seeking the views of the community on the draft outputs. All of the details relating to the study can be found in the Council’s newsletter (below) which has also been distributed to local residents and businesses. MoreClosed 22 March 2024 -
Early learning and childcare consultation 2023-24
Perth & Kinross Council is seeking the views of parents and carers with babies, under-fives and school-age children regarding care and early education provision in the local area. We are also interested in your views if you are planning or expecting to have children. If you would like more information on any aspect of childcare or funded early learning and childcare provision in Perth and Kinross then you should contact the Childcare and Family Information Service email ... MoreClosed 17 March 2024 -
Proposed Lease of Café, MacRosty Park Pavilion, Crieff PH7 4ED
The aim of the consultation is to gather public views on whether PKC should lease out the MacRosty Park pavilion to a café operator. This is an opportunity to comment on the proposal for a lease to be granted with the following terms: The proposed start date is March 2024 or such other date as may be agreed following submission of a report to the Crieff Common Good Committee. The lease duration is for a period of 3 years; The... MoreClosed 12 February 2024 -
Proposed Lease of Shop, 2 North Port, Perth, PH1 5LU
The aim of the consultation is to provide an opportunity to comment on the proposal for a lease to be granted to Klaudyna Karnia for the commercial property at 2 North Port, Perth. It is proposed that a lease be granted with the following terms: The proposed start date is 28 February 2024; The lease duration is for a period of 3 years; The Tenant will have an option to terminate the lease annually on the anniversary of... MoreClosed 16 January 2024 -
Perth & Kinross Council Budget Consultation 2024-2025
As a Council we are committed to serving the people and communities of Perth and Kinross and delivering the best possible services that we can within the resources at our disposal. In doing this we recognise that we need to continually consider what makes the biggest difference to those in the greatest need. The pandemic has only added to the significant and increasingly complex challenges we face. The equalities gap we were working to address has widened and... MoreClosed 7 January 2024 -
Rent Level Options for 2024/25
Each year, in partnership with our tenants, we review the rent levels we charge for the Housing Services we provide. These annual reviews are necessary to ensure that we continue to meet our duties to you as a landlord, respond to your priorities and maintain high levels of service delivery. For the seventh year we are consulting and engaging with you over the level of rent to be set for the next year - 2024/25. We want to give all tenants a voice in decisions that affect you, your... MoreClosed 22 December 2023 -
Tay Forest National Park
The Scottish Government has announced its intention to create at least one new national park. In March 2023, we agreed to make budget provision to support a bid submission for a new national park in northern Perthshire, called the Tay Forest National Park. The opportunity to submit a bid to create a new national park is a rare opportunity to seek international recognition for Highland Perthshire’s outstanding natural beauty and rich cultural and... MoreClosed 1 December 2023 -
Review of Parliamentary Polling Districts and Polling Places
Parliamentary polling districts and polling places set out the arrangements in place in order that all electors may cast their vote. The Council is to undertake a statutory review of these every 5 years. This consultation is open to anyone with an interest. MoreClosed 16 November 2023 -
Unpaid Work Orders
Unpaid work orders are put in place when someone who has committed a crime is sentenced to carry out work in the community. As part of its response to Scotland’s Community Justice strategy, Perth & Kinross Council’s Justice Services are seeking the views of the public to understand their awareness of what people on unpaid work do, whether they think it works, and what other community jobs could be undertaken. MoreClosed 5 November 2023 -
Playing Out in Perth and Kinross
We would like to know what you think about the local spaces where you play and spend time with your friends. This survey is intended for children and young people, but we encourage parents and guardians to take part in the activity! We are looking for your input on both formal and informal play spaces. Formal spaces are specifically designed and managed for play, such as a playground, skatepark, or playing field. Informal play spaces are other areas where you play and spend time with... MoreClosed 31 October 2023 -
Tenant Participation Strategy (TPS) 2024-27
The Tenant Participation Strategy (TPS) for Perth and Kinross Council is being updated, and we want you to tell us your thoughts on what matters to you as a tenant of Perth and Kinross Council when it comes to participation. Tenant Participation is about tenants taking part in the Council's decision making processes so that you can influence decisions relating to housing and housing-related services. The TPS sets... MoreClosed 31 October 2023 -
Perth and Kinross Local Heat & Energy Efficiency Strategy 2024-2045 Consultation
This consultation seeks your views on the draft vision, priorities and actions which will shape the first Perth and Kinross Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategy (LHEES) and accompanying 5-year Delivery Plan (2024-2029). The Perth and Kinross LHEES is driven by Scotland’s overarching statutory targets for greenhouse gas emissions reduction and fuel poverty. MoreClosed 29 October 2023 -
Lease of Perth Museum (formerly known as Perth City Hall), St John’s Place, Perth, PH1 5SZ
Perth and Kinross Council propose to lease the property now known as and forming Perth Museum (formerly Perth City Hall), St John’s Place, Perth to Culture Perth & Kinross (Scottish Charity Number SC046353), a charitable trust. Culture Perth & Kinross operates as a company limited by guarantee and has, as its primary object, the advancement of the visual and applied arts, heritage and culture. The plan attached shows the location of Perth Museum and the extent of the... MoreClosed 23 October 2023 -
South Kinross Flood Scheme
Kinross has experienced a history of flooding from the South Queich, the Gelly Burn and the Clash Burn. The most recent significant flood events occurred in January 1993, December 2006 and February and August 2020. It is estimated that approximately 194 homes and businesses are currently at risk of flooding. In order to address this, we engaged consulting engineers, RPS, to develop proposals for a flood protection scheme in the area. We are now ready to consult... MoreClosed 20 October 2023 -
Primary Care GP Premises Patient Survey
Perth and Kinross Health and Social Care Partnership is keen to hear patients’ views about their GP premises. This survey is for residents of Perth & Kinross. Your responses will give us a better understanding of how patients view their local GP practice or health centre and help us to understand what patients think about how we should be planning for the future of service provision in local communities. MoreClosed 15 October 2023 -
Big Place Conversation
What is the Big Place Conversation? The Big Place Conversation aims to find out from you what is good in your town, village or neighbourhood and what could be improved, and what it might need in the future. This will help produce the next Local Development Plan, Mobility Strategy and could also help your community develop its own Local Place Plan or Community Action Plan. The information that is gathered will also help inform other Council departments as to what is needed in... MoreClosed 15 October 2023 -
Sale of Wellmeadow House, Gas Brae, Blairgowrie, PH10 6AY
Perth and Kinross Council propose to sell Wellmeadow House, Gas Brae, Blairgowrie, PH10 6AY to Strathmore Centre for Youth Development (SCYD) a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. The plan below shows the location of Wellmeadow House and the extent of the area proposed to be sold. The area is coloured red on the plan and extends to 0.059 acres. SCYD have leased Wellmeadow House from the Council since 2013.... MoreClosed 10 October 2023 -
“Planning a Better Future Together” - Perth and Kinross Health and Social Care Partnership
This consultation will help the Perth and Kinross Health and Social Care Partnership understand current and future health and social care needs of the local population, in order to shape how health and social care services will be provided over the next 3 years. MoreClosed 4 September 2023 -
Dreachd Phlana Gàidhlig 2023-28 / Draft Gaelic Language Plan 2023-28
Under the Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 2005, Perth & Kinross Council has a statutory obligation to support Gaelic through the development of a Gaelic Language Plan to help ensure that Gaelic continues to thrive. This is the Council’s third plan, setting out the next phase of work to promote Gaelic and increase its learning and use in Perth and Kinross. Àrd-shealladh Fo Achd na Gàidhlig (Alba) 2005, tha dleastanas reachdail air Comhairle Pheairt is Cheann... MoreClosed 31 August 2023 -
Review of Scheme of Establishment of Community Councils
The Scheme of Establishment sets out the rules and guidance for the establishment and running of community councils in Perth and Kinross. We are undertaking a periodic review of the Scheme to ensure it is fit for purpose in 2024. This consultation is open to anyone with an interest. MoreClosed 25 August 2023 -
Proposed Short-term let Control Area and Draft Planning Guidance
Affordability and availability of housing is a known pressure particularly in rural areas of Perth and Kinross. Some communities have expressed concern over the levels of short-term lets and the potential impacts of these on the provision of local services, local business staffing and expansion as well as housing affordability. This consultation seeks views on whether the Council should introduce a Short-Term Let Control Area for parts of Perth and Kinross to help address... MoreClosed 18 August 2023 -
Perth and Kinross Council Draft Developer Contribution and Affordable Housing Supplementary Guidance (2023)
The Developer Contributions and Affordable Housing Supplementary Guidance supports Policy 5: Infrastructure Contributions and Policy 20: Affordable Housing in the Perth and Kinross Local Development Plan 2 (2019). It includes the legal and policy background and details the contribution requirements towards Primary Education, Auchterarder A9 Junction Improvements and Transport Infrastructure. The Guidance also details the Council's Affordable Housing requirement. The... MoreClosed 4 August 2023 -
Den of Alyth Management Plan Public Consultation
Since 2018 a number of public consultation events and meetings have taken place asking for views on what matters most for the future management of the Den o' Alyth. Following on from our previous community consultation which ran from February to April 2021, we have now prepared a draft Management Plan, which takes these views into account, along with historical data and information from previous management plans. It has been a long journey to get to this... MoreClosed 31 July 2023 -
Parent and Carer Anti-Bullying Consultation
Perth and Kinross schools and learning communities should be safe, secure, healthy and happy places for our children and young people to attend. They should benefit from learning environments which are free from intimidation, harassment and fear and where bullying behaviour is unacceptable. Perth & Kinross Council's Anti-Bullying Strategy was agreed in 2013, and clearly sets out how the schools will deal with reported incidents of bullying and bullying behaviour. We are currently... MoreClosed 26 July 2023 -
Tayside Suicide? Help! Website and Mobile App
The Tayside Suicide? Help! website and mobile app provide a range of information for people aged over 16 who are living with thoughts of suicide, people offering support and for those affected by suicide. We are seeking your views on the website/app. You do not need to have used the website or app prior to this survey. All feedback is welcome. You can view the website at https://www.suicidehelp.co.uk/ or download the app at ... MoreClosed 24 July 2023 -
Craigie Burn Flood Protection Study Community Events
Perth & Kinross Council has been carrying out a flood study on the Craigie Burn, Perth and is seeking the views of the community on the draft outputs. Community drop-in sessions are being held on 20 and 28 June 2023 at the Dewars Centre (Hay Room, 2-8pm). These event will allow the community to view and comment on the extensive work carried out as part of the Craigie Burn Flood Study , including: · Flood risk and flooding mechanisms... MoreClosed 16 July 2023 -
Review of Perth and Kinross Licensing Board Policy Statement 2023
Perth and Kinross Licensing Board is required under the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 to prepare and publish a Licensing Policy Statement which the Board must have regard to when exercising their functions under that Act. Perth and Kinross Licensing Board is now undertaking a review in order to prepare and publish its fifth Policy Statement. Once finalised, the Policy Statement will have effect until 5 November 2028. The Board would welcome responses from any interested... MoreClosed 7 July 2023
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