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Problems as Murray Royal Construction Gets Underway
27 Jun 2010
Building work is underway but there have been problems for local businesses and residents....................
No Positive Packaging
14 Jun 2010
There will not now be a presentation on Positive Packaging at our next meeting...............
Fernhill/Bellwood application refused
11 Jun 2010
The planning application by Edinmore for housing has been refused.....
Kinnoull School Travel Plan
07 May 2010
Kinnoull Primary School Safer Routes to School Committee has produced a Travel Plan.......
Kinnoull Mini Music Festival
06 May 2010
Kinnoull Mini Music Festival will take place on 11th, 12th and 13th May......
Housing at Fernhill/Bellwood Park
02 May 2010
Edinmore has applied for planning consent for four houses between Fernhill and Bellwood Park......
Kinnoull School World Cafe
22 Apr 2010
Kinnoull School is to hold a World Cafe Event to discuss the future of education in our area.....
Dad Runs in Aid of Kinnoull Church Nursery
06 Apr 2010
Duncan Ryan will be running the Paris Marathon on 11th April 2010 to raise money for Kinnoull Church Nursery.....
Decision on Revocation Deferred
24 Mar 2010
The full PKC meeting has deferred a decision on revocation of the consent for the Incinerator at Shore Road....
PKC Report on Shore Road Incinerator
17 Mar 2010
PKC's Report on Shore Road Incinerator now available......
Shore Road Incinerator - Council Meeting
12 Mar 2010
Perth & Kinross Council has announced the date of the meeting to consider possible revocation of the outline planning permission for a waste to energy facility at Shore Road.
Tree Felling Proposed in Bell Park
14 Feb 2010
Trees are to be felled as part of the work to be carried out to the Bell Park.......
Murray Royal Hospital Work to Restart
11 Feb 2010
A new contractor has been appointed to carry out work at Murray Royal Hospital.....
Murray Royal Hospital Planning Application Approved
20 Jan 2010
Perth & Kinross Council today approved the planning application for the development of the new hospital facilities....
Concern Over Murray Royal Traffic Issues
14 Jan 2010
We are worried that traffic issues will not be considered at the planning meeting on 20th January.......
Murray Royal Hospital Contractor In Receivership
10 Jan 2010
Torith, the contractor undertaking the enabling works has gone into receivership....
Bad Weather Refuse Collections
10 Jan 2010
PKC has suspended some refuse collections until 22nd January at the earliest......
Chairman's Report on Incinerator
13 Dec 2009
Our Chairman Brian Raine has produced a report on the campaign to stop the Incinerator at Shore Road....
Right of Way to be diverted
04 Dec 2009
The right of way beside the Murray Royal Hospital site is to be diverted.....
Kinnoull Tennis Club Achieves a Tennis Clubmark
01 Dec 2009
Kinnoull Tennis Club has been awarded Clubmark accreditation,,,,,,,
Incinerator refused
26 Nov 2009
PKC's Development Control Committee refused consent for the Waste to Energy Plant at Shore Road........
Shore Road Decision on 24th November
18 Nov 2009
The application to erect the incinerator on Shore Road will come before the Development Control Committee on 24th November..........
Incinerator Noise Test
16 Nov 2009
We had a noise test carried out at Shore Road on Friday evening....
Murray Royal Traffic Survey -What Traffic?
01 Nov 2009
The latest traffic survey was carried out at lunchtime on Friday.....................
MRH Outline Planning Application Lodged
21 Oct 2009
Morgan Ashurst plc has now submitted the planning application for the new development......
Consultation on Houses on Monastery Ground
16 Oct 2009
Cala Homes is to hold a public consultation at the monastery....
Application to Demolish MRH Listed Buildings
16 Oct 2009
A planning application has been lodged to demolish Elcho and Birnam Wards.....
Kinnoull Conservation Area Appraisal
16 Oct 2009
PKC has produced a draft Kinnoull Conservation Area Appraisal......
Works on Murray Royal Hospital Site
11 Oct 2009
We have asked to be informed about works on the MRH site....
Kinnoull Conservation Area - Public Consultation
11 Oct 2009
There will be a Public Consultation and Exhibition in Kinnoull Church on the Kinnoull Conservation Area ......
Shore Road -Where are we now?
23 Sep 2009
Unless Perth & Kinross Councillors act the incinerator will happen...
Incinerator project may face challenge in court
07 Sep 2009
Council officials in Perth are “in denial” over the proposed incinerator development at Shore Road and are determined to “tough it out” against the growing wave of opposition among the city’s residents.
This became clear at a public meeting where Ian Innes, Head of Legal Services for Perth and Kinross Council (PKC), faced angry townsfolk opposed to the application by waste management giants Grundon to build a massive incinerator plant on the banks of the Tay.
Kinnoull Hill under threat again
23 Aug 2009
There are proposals to develop land near Bellwood Park.......
Request to Revoke Shore Road Consent
23 Aug 2009
We have written to PKC to ask them to revoke the consent for an incinerator at Shore Road.....
Shore Road planning designation changed
18 Aug 2009
If you wish to access this application you need to use a new designation....
Shore Road Action Goes On
13 Aug 2009
We continue to argue against the Waste to Energy Incinerator at Shore Road......
Nurses' Home to be demolished
04 Aug 2009
An application has been lodged to demolish the Nurses' Home at Murray Royal Hospital ......
Murray Royal Hospital Works About To Start
10 Jun 2009
Enabling Works on the Murray Royal Hospital site are due to start in July and work will go on for three years. ....
Millennium Park Experiment
10 Jun 2009
Our Millennium Park is undergoing experimental management.....
Shore Road Update
05 Jun 2009
We are still working hard to try to prevent the incinerator being built opposite our area......
Bridgend - good news at last!
05 Jun 2009
We are delighted to see new businesses opening in Bridgend....
Reaction to BBC Broadcast on Shore Road
18 May 2009
We were very disappointed that the BBC chose to focus on NIMBYism.......
Shore Road Broadcast
14 May 2009
Interviews about Shore Road will be broadcast on BBC1 on Sunday..........
Rio - latest (or not!)
13 Apr 2009
The Community Council and Kinnoull School Council still await the response from PKC promised on 13th January....
Waste to Energy Plant
13 Apr 2009
We are having a public meeting on this matter on Thursday 16th April in Kinnoull Church at 7.30.p.m.
Long Serving Community Councillor Retires
20 Mar 2009
Richard Salvin has retired after 11 years on the Community Council.......