Perth and Kinross
Proper noun
Meaning
Perth and Kinross
(from 1929) A council area of Scotland, and a former administrative county of Scotland created from the administrative counties of Perthshire and Kinross-shire in 1929. Between 1974 and 1996, it was a local government district of the Tayside Region.
Examples
A Perth and Kinross Council spokesperson said: “Perth and Kinross Council is seeking to ensure that children and young people continue to receive a high quality education while their safety and wellbeing is protected.
Auchingarrich Wildlife Centre, near Crieff, Perth and Kinross, is on the market for £1.
Balhousie Care Group operates 12 homes in Perth and Kinross, six in Angus, and three in Dundee.
“I would like to thank the wider communities in Perth and Kinross who have assisted us as we carried out our investigation.
Jean McCormack, former Perth and Kinross provost and councillor, said: “I have nothing but happy memories of Graham, both as a journalist and as a friend.
Of the Tayside figure, 124 deaths were in Dundee, 54 were in Angus and 54 were in Perth and Kinross.