Argyll and Bute Council News
- Enjoy the outdoors safely 23/07/2026Enjoy the outdoors safely JMillar Thu, 23 Jul 2026 - 10:08 23 July 2026 This warm weather is helping us all to get out and about much more but there are a few things to be aware of to make sure we enjoy the great outdoors safely. Warm, calm weather can mean increased risks of […]
- Get set for the new school term with help towards clothing and meals 22/07/2026Get set for the new school term with help towards clothing and meals crosbier Wed, 22 Jul 2026 - 14:53 22 July 2026 Get set for the new school term with help towards clothing and meals With the summer holidays underway, families across Argyll and Bute are being encouraged to check whether they could be […]
- Helping Argyll and Bute build digital confidence 21/07/2026Helping Argyll and Bute build digital confidence JMillar Tue, 21 Jul 2026 - 11:03 21 July 2026 Whether it's paying bills, booking appointments, applying for jobs or keeping in touch with family and friends, being online has become part of everyday life. For some people this comes naturally, but for others getting online can feel […]
- Campbeltown band plays on for Common Good Fund 20/07/2026Campbeltown band plays on for Common Good Fund JMillar Mon, 20 Jul 2026 - 10:10 20 July 2026 Over £32,000 was awarded to local organisations through the Campbeltown Common Good Fund last year with Campbeltown Brass Band a great example of how groups based within the town can benefit from this fund. In December 2025, […]
- New Local Development Plan evidence papers open for feedback 20/07/2026New Local Development Plan evidence papers open for feedback crosbier Mon, 20 Jul 2026 - 10:44 20 July 2026 Residents, community groups, businesses and stakeholders are being invited to help shape the future of Argyll and Bute by reviewing and commenting on the latest evidence papers being prepared for the area's next Local Development Plan. […]
- Partnership approach to secure future of Helensburgh Pier 13/07/2026Partnership approach to secure future of Helensburgh Pier JMillar Mon, 13 Jul 2026 - 11:18 13 July 2026 Argyll and Bute Council, as owners, and The Helensburgh Pier Company Limited, a charity, are working closely together to secure a positive future for Helensburgh Pier. There are steps that need to be taken to enable the […]
- Views invited on a draft visitor levy scheme 13/07/2026Views invited on a draft visitor levy scheme crosbier Mon, 13 Jul 2026 - 11:46 13 July 2026 Argyll and Bute Council is seeking views on a revised draft visitor levy scheme aimed at benefiting the local visitor economy and local communities. A council report outlines that a visitor levy could raise millions of pounds […]
- Have your say on the future of housing in Argyll and Bute 10/07/2026Have your say on the future of housing in Argyll and Bute crosbier Fri, 10 Jul 2026 - 13:50 10 July 2026 Residents across Argyll and Bute are being encouraged to share their views on the housing issues that matter most to them as the Council begins work on a new Local Housing Strategy. The […]
- Isle of Bute makes the shortlist for UK Town of Culture 09/07/2026Isle of Bute makes the shortlist for UK Town of Culture crosbier Thu, 9 Jul 2026 - 15:37 9 July 2026 Argyll and Bute Council today welcomed the news that Bute has made the shortlist for UK Town of Culture. Bute joins 14 other shortlisted towns after nearly 400 places across the UK entered the […]
- Enjoy the Clipper, but consider leaving the car at home 08/07/2026Enjoy the Clipper, but consider leaving the car at home JMillar Wed, 8 Jul 2026 - 11:11 8 July 2026 The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race could arrive in Oban as early as Thursday this week and to ensure everyone can enjoy the events scheduled throughout the week safely, Argyll and Bute Council has […]