Category: News & Features

Keep up to date with current investment opportunities, news from Perth’s business community and browse interviews with your fellow industry peers based here in Perth and the wider region. You can also flick through previous editions of the Invest In Perth magazine, or order hard copies from the team.

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Clean Growth for a Regenerative Local Economy

If ever there was a time when we need clarity of vision and purpose to repair the damage of the past few years, this is it.

Contract Signed for £28.7m Construction at James Hutton Institute

The James Hutton Institute and McLaughlin & Harvey have signed construction contracts worth £28.7m for ongoing construction at the James Hutton Institute.

Scone Palace and Perth Racecourse to Merge

Two of Perthshire’s most prestigious tourist attractions, Scone Palace and Perth Racecourse will merge in early 2023 to preserve horse racing in Perth.

Perth Ranks – First in Scotland for Female-Led Businesses

Despite the challenging current climate for new companies, the number of women starting businesses in the UK is at an all-time high.

Cross Tay Link Road Developments

Construction of the new multimillion-pound Cross Tay Link Road (CTLR) is now underway with a due completion date of early 2025.

Business Leaders: Take 5 – Conall Low and Jack Low, Wasted Degrees

Jack and Connall Low, owners of Wasted Degrees Brewing, discuss the expansion of their brewing business from humble beginnings.

Businesses asked to complete survey on Net Zero progress

Businesses in Perth and Kinross are being asked to take part in a new survey to gauge their progress towards Net Zero.

Powering Net Zero from Perth

Perth based electricity infrastructure company, SSE, has announced a £15bn investment in Scotland’s electricity infrastructure system.

Gigabit broadband investment plans for Perth

Perth & Kinross Council is seeking to boost its full fibre broadband network, with expressions of interest being invited from the market to extend the benefits of gigabit capable connectivity to nearly 10,000 residential and business premises across the city.

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