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Kinross-shire

British  
/ kɪnˈrɒsˌʃɪə, -ʃə /

noun

  1. a former county of E central Scotland: became part of Tayside region in 1975 and part of Perth and Kinross in 1996

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He's standing in the new constituency of Perth and Kinross-shire, which replaces his old seat, where he'll face the SNP's longest-serving MP, Pete Wishart.

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There are a few chances for the Tories to fight back too, with the SNP defences of Perthshire South and Kinross-shire, Edinburgh Pentlands and Aberdeen South and North Kincardine all having single-digit majorities.

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At the other end of the scale, could they be at risk of a focused Tory challenge in some of their own more marginal seats, like Perthshire South and Kinross-shire, Edinburgh Pentlands or Moray?

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They are also concerned about access to the site, which is more than three miles off the A9 on single-track roads, compared to the current Kinross-shire venue which lies just off the M9 motorway.

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The sun shone for T in the Park revellers as the music festival started its long weekend goodbye to Balado in Kinross-shire.

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