Politics
Council Forms Committee to Decide Whether Storms Need a Committee
Sub-group to report back 'after Storm Gertrude at the earliest'.
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Politics
PM Wants ‘Honest Discussion’ on EU Free Movement; Perth Asks for Free Movement Round Broxden First
Locals say they'd settle for getting from the Dunkeld Road to Inveralmond without a passport.
Weather (Mostly Rain)
River Earn ‘Fancies a Wee Wander’ as Flood Warnings Stay in Place
Rivers across Perthshire reported to be 'stretching their legs' after the weekend's rain.
Weather (Mostly Rain)
Met Office Considers Separate Warning for Leaves ‘Being Absolutely Everywhere’
Perthshire hedges stripped bare; leaves now found in letterboxes, wellies and one man's soup.
Weather (Mostly Rain)
Clocks Go Back, Giving Perth an Extra Hour of Rain It Did Not Order
Residents furious the bonus hour was 'just more of the same, but darker'.
Weather (Mostly Rain)
Umbrella Amnesty Launched for Inside-Out Brollies; Bins Overflowing With Spokes
Council asks residents to stop leaving dead umbrellas 'artfully draped' over hedges.
Weather (Mostly Rain)
Forecast: Monday a Lull, Tuesday Chloe, Wednesday ‘Ask Again Later’
Met Office says yellow warning; Perthetic Weather Desk says 'pack the good umbrella, then lose it'.
Local
Councillors Receive Glover Street Briefing Note; Glover Street Asks to See It Too
Street feels 'very talked about' and would like to know what's being said behind its back.
Local
X56 Bus to Fife Returns; Passengers Asked to Stop Thanking It Personally
Restored Perth–Halbeath service greeted at stops with applause, bunting and one man holding a tray of tablet.
Local
Pupils at Closed Schools Spend Monday ‘Learning by Candlelight’, Discover It Is Just Normal Light But Less
A few Perthshire primaries shut due to power cuts after Boelo; children report the day off 'went very fast'.