Perthshire politicians have joined calls for the UK Government to sign off on the Tay Cities Deal to assure the region it will go ahead despite the COVID-19 crisis.
Perth and North Perthshire MP Pete Wishart and Perthshire North MSP John Swinney have spoken out following a joint letter from the heads of all four local authorities involved in the ambitious project and a question to the prime minister from Dundee West MP Chris Law.
Despite the cross-party political pressure, the UK Government has yet to confirm a date for the sign-off for what could be a vital economic boost for Perth and Kinross. Perth domestic abuse survivor's awareness plea for those who can't wear face masks Mr Wishart said: “This project commenced in 2016, so it remains.
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