Perth and Kinross

/ kɪnˈrɒs /

noun

a council area of N central Scotland, corresponding mainly to the historical counties of Perthshire and Kinross-shire: part of Tayside Region from 1975 until 1996: chiefly mountainous, with agriculture, tourism, and forestry. Administrative centre: Perth. Pop: 135 990 (2003 est). Area: 5321 sq km (2019 sq miles)

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Perth and Kinross Council has elected a new leader after the man who previously held the role was charged with embezzlement and resigned.

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The council said the matter is "not connected to Perth and Kinross Council funds, operations or activities".

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The leader of Perth and Kinross Council has resigned after being charged with embezzlement.

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Perth and Kinross deputy council leader Eric Drysdale said he did not recognise many faces at Saturday's protest in Perth and that the majority were not from the local area.

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Separately, Perth and Kinross Council party leaders issued a joint statement ahead of the protest saying that welcoming refugees was "part of our history and who we are".

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