Category: News & Features

Keep up to date with current investment opportunities, news from Perth’s business community and browse interviews with your fellow industry peers based here in Perth and the wider region. You can also flick through previous editions of the Invest In Perth magazine, or order hard copies from the team.

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How Funding Unlocked our Community Spirit

The Lass O’Gowrie café and bakery was opened in May 2022 by independent operators, Alison and Robert Abercrombie – best known as Ali and Bob.

Scottish Minister for Energy Launches Tay Cities Region Clean Growth Platform

Gillian Martin MSP, Minister for Energy, launched a new online platform to accelerate clean growth across Tayside’s economy at the University of St Andrews.

Investment in Infrastructure Awards Event Tourism

A £2.4m investment in Perth city centre has enhanced the city’s event offering and secured a prestigious national award.

Charlie Fraser: What Perth Means to Me

Charlie Fraser of Aberdein Considine talks on why Perth is the ideal city for acheiving a work-life balance.

Willowgate: A Centre for Excellence in the UK

Since its inception in 2017, Willowgate Activity Centre has strived to become recognised as a Centre for Excellence within the outdoors industry.

Clean Growth for a Regenerative Local Economy

If ever there was a time when we need clarity of vision and purpose to repair the damage of the past few years, this is it.

Contract Signed for £28.7m Construction at James Hutton Institute

The James Hutton Institute and McLaughlin & Harvey have signed construction contracts worth £28.7m for ongoing construction at the James Hutton Institute.

Scone Palace and Perth Racecourse to Merge

Two of Perthshire’s most prestigious tourist attractions, Scone Palace and Perth Racecourse will merge in early 2023 to preserve horse racing in Perth.

Perth Ranks – First in Scotland for Female-Led Businesses

Despite the challenging current climate for new companies, the number of women starting businesses in the UK is at an all-time high.

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