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| − | [[File:ScotlandPerthKinross.png|thumb|Perth and Kinross shown in Scotland]]'''Perth and Kinross''' is a council area in [[Scotland]]. The two counties of Perthshire and Kinrossshire had a joint county council until 1975, when Perth and Kinross was created as a district in the [[Tayside]] region. It became a unitary authority when Tayside was abolished in 1996. The main town is [[Perth]]. | + | [[File:ScotlandPerthKinross.png|thumb|Perth and Kinross shown in Scotland]]'''Perth and Kinross''' is a council area in [[Scotland]]. The two counties of [[Perthshire]] and [[Kinrossshire]] had a joint county council until 1975, when Perth and Kinross was created as a district in the [[Tayside]] region, but with a smaller area. It became a unitary authority when Tayside was abolished in 1996. The main town is [[Perth]]. |
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| + | The music executive [[Murray Chalmers]] was born in [[Dunkeld]]. | ||
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| + | The actor [[Alan Cumming]] was born in [[Aberfeldy]]. | ||
Perth & Kinross Council’s Youth Services currently run [[Glow]], a weekly LGBT youth group in Perth.<ref>https://www.lgbtyouth.org.uk/perth</ref> | Perth & Kinross Council’s Youth Services currently run [[Glow]], a weekly LGBT youth group in Perth.<ref>https://www.lgbtyouth.org.uk/perth</ref> | ||
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| + | [[Trans Perthshire]] is a social group for the [[trans]] community in Perthshire and surrounding areas. It meets monthly at the Scone Arms in [[Perth]].<ref>http://gires.org.uk/tranzwiki/index.php/Trans_Perthshire</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Tayside]] | [[Category:Tayside]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:05, 31 May 2016
Perth and Kinross is a council area in Scotland. The two counties of Perthshire and Kinrossshire had a joint county council until 1975, when Perth and Kinross was created as a district in the Tayside region, but with a smaller area. It became a unitary authority when Tayside was abolished in 1996. The main town is Perth.
LGBT history
The music executive Murray Chalmers was born in Dunkeld.
The actor Alan Cumming was born in Aberfeldy.
Perth & Kinross Council’s Youth Services currently run Glow, a weekly LGBT youth group in Perth.[1]
Trans Perthshire is a social group for the trans community in Perthshire and surrounding areas. It meets monthly at the Scone Arms in Perth.[2]
