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Multi-million-pound masterplan to create transport hub in Perth

Source: https://www.thecourier.co.uk

Transport chiefs are drawing up plans for a multi-million-pound overhaul of Perth railway station.Council officers have revealed work is finally under way on long-awaited proposals for an “integrated” hub on the edge of the city centre.The improved base will incorporate a new bus station, replacing the the much-maligned Leonard Street complex and creating a one-stop location for national and international travellers.It is hoped the redevelopment will attract more tourists and give them a warmer welcome to the city.Perth and Kinross Council is in discussions with Network Rail and station owners Scotrail over the plans.