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Concern as hundreds of Bertha Park residents forced to travel four miles to Luncarty to vote in person
Luncarty memorial hall.
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Hundreds of residents in Perth’s new £1 billion housing estate will have to travel four miles to vote in Thursday’s Scottish Parliament election.
Concerns have been raised that people in Bertha Park without a postal vote will have to get all the way to Luncarty to choose their new MSP.
Strathtay councillor Grant Laing said people without a car and those who do not know the area well could have problems exercising their democratic right.
Catchment review could see Perthshire primary school close
Bertha Park options laid out as Perth and Kinross Council begin issuing letters to parents about the pre-consultation process
Updated
One proposal would see the 153-year-old Ruthvenfield Primary School building close and pupils moved to the new school at Bertha Park
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Perth school is out of this world as rover lands on Mars
The name of Bertha Park High School is etched onto NASA vehicle Perseverance as it studies the Red Planet
Artist impression issued by NASA of NASA s Perseverance rover firing up its descent stage engines (Image: PA)
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