The Courier & Advertiser (Perth and Perthshire Edition)

WEEK IN NUMBERS

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55 The number of lambs stolen from a field in Moray.

The value of the missing livestock is believed to be a four figure sum of money, according to police.

£3.6bn The annual loss suffered by Jaguar LandRover.

The economic slowdown in China meant a slump in Chinese sales and the loss of jobs.

15 The number of minutes being proposed for a GP’s appointmen­t.

Ten minute appointmen­ts are “unfit for purpose” doctors say and should be a thing of the past by 2030. The average consultati­on lasts 9.2 minutes.

161,073 The number of people welcomed to Kirriemuir’s museum in its 18 years.

The Gateway to the Glens museum opened in May, 2001, and has welcomed visitors from across the globe.

20,000 The number of extra seats being provided by ScotRail.

The rail operator says that the total number of seats on a weekday is now 625,000.

£187m The sum entering the Dundee economy in 2018.

The V&A helped to deliver a record-breaking year for tourism in the city. The figure is up £16m from the previous year.

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