Murdo tells SNP Minister that Council should ditch Visitor Levy and consign it 'to the bin' Thursday, 4 December, 2025 Murdo told the SNP Government that SNP and LibDem Councillors in Perth and Kinross should join forces with their Conservative counterparts and put any plans for the Visitor Levy “in the bin.” He recently raised the matter during General Questions at the Scottish Parliament. The SNP Government recently announced it will now give Councils the power to levy a fixed rate amount of Visitor Levy, or a... Local News
Murdo describes UK Budget as a 'hammer blow' to workers and businesses in Mid Scotland and Fife 1st December 2025 Murdo says the UK Budget is a “hammer blow” for workers and businesses in Mid Scotland and Fife. He says the £26 billion worth of tax rises announced by the... Local News
Murdo writes to Transport Scotland to ask them to review traffic light system at Swallow Roundabout 28th November 2025 Murdo has written to Transport Scotland to ask them to review the current traffic light system at the Swallow Roundabout after the issue of persistent and... Local News
Murdo slams planned closure of Scone Park and Ride 20th November 2025 Murdo is asking for “heads to be knocked together” to find a solution to the possibility that the Scone Park and Ride may close. He was reacting to information... Local News
Murdo asks SNP to encourage Church of Scotland to allow time for communities to put business case together to take over empty Kirk buildings 17th November 2025 Murdo has asked the SNP Government to encourage the Church of Scotland to allow time for community groups in Mid Scotland and Fife to put together a business... Local News
Murdo accuses Police Scotland of 'wasting their time' by still investigating non-hate crime incidents in Mid Scotland and Fifem 10th November 2025 Murdo has hit out at Police Scotland and accused them of “wasting their time and public money” on investigating non-hate crimes following the release of damning... Local News
Murdo urges Police Scotland to roll-out body-worn cameras to officers following 'shocking' data on assaults 4th November 2025 Murdo has urged Police Scotland to roll-out body-worn cameras in a bid to deal with “shocking” statistics, which show high levels of violence against officers... Local News
Murdo slams 'arrogant' SNP, Labour and Reform politicians for trying to silence communities 24th October 2025 Murdo has slammed ‘arrogant’ politicians at Westminster and Holyrood for trying to silence communities over new energy projects. His comments come after Labour... Local News
Murdo urges BT to ensure that elderly and vulnerable residents have access to emergency services during transition to digital phone service 20th October 2025 Murdo has urged BT to ensure that elderly and vulnerable residents are not left without access to emergency services during the transition to digital services... Local News
Perthshire Conservatives ask Yorkshire Building Society to think again on move to close Blairgowrie branch 6th October 2025 Perthshire Conservatives have expressed disappointment at the announcement of the loss of a building society in east Perthshire and are asking the company to... Local News
