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  • Council grants Freedom of Argyll and Bute to the Royal Regiment of Scotland 20/09/2025
    Council grants Freedom of Argyll and Bute to the Royal Regiment of Scotland maclennanai Sat, 20 Sep 2025 - 13:57 20 September 2025 Argyll and Bute Council has granted the Royal Regiment of Scotland the Freedom of Argyll and Bute in recognition of their service to their country and to the local area. The resolution […]
  • Here To Hear You – coming to Islay and Jura 18/09/2025
    Here To Hear You – coming to Islay and Jura JMillar Thu, 18 Sep 2025 - 09:18 18 September 2025 Have you heard about Here To Hear You? It’s an opportunity for people to have a conversation with their council’s leadership and share their views on the big issues for the place where they live.   The […]
  • Freedom of Argyll and Bute – Royal Regiment of Scotland 16/09/2025
    Freedom of Argyll and Bute – Royal Regiment of Scotland maclennanai Tue, 16 Sep 2025 - 09:22 16 September 2025 On Saturday 20 September Lochgilphead will play host to the Royal Regiment of Scotland as they receive the Freedom of Argyll and Bute.   This will see over 100 soldiers marching through the town centre, […]
  • Planet Youth community event for Oban families 15/09/2025
    Planet Youth community event for Oban families maclennanai Mon, 15 Sep 2025 - 09:21 15 September 2025 Join us at the ‘Growing Up in Oban’ community fayre, a fantastic free event designed to connect parents, carers, and young people with the wide range of opportunities available in the local community. Come along to the Corran […]
  • New bin policies balance need with responsibility 12/09/2025
    New bin policies balance need with responsibility JMillar Thu, 11 Sep 2025 - 17:07 12 September 2025 With the help of the views of consultation responses, the Council has updated its approach to providing second green bins. The approach underlines the Council’s commitment to a climate-friendly Argyll and Bute, increasing recycling levels and meeting the […]
  • Next stage for Ardfern A816 repair agreed 12/09/2025
    Next stage for Ardfern A816 repair agreed JMillar Thu, 11 Sep 2025 - 17:12 12 September 2025 £1.1 million of funding has been allocated to progress a detailed business case that is needed to produce recommended options, developed budget estimate and outline delivery programme for the permanent repair of the A816 at Ardfern. This was […]
  • Argyll and Bute supports review of trunk road litter management 11/09/2025
    Argyll and Bute supports review of trunk road litter management JMillar Thu, 11 Sep 2025 - 12:15 11 September 2025 Argyll and Bute will support East Lothian Council’s proposal that there should be a national review of litter management responsibilities for trunk roads across Scotland, which are not managed by local authorities. The Environment, Development […]
  • Argyll and Bute large-scale projects update 11/09/2025
    Argyll and Bute large-scale projects update maclennanai Thu, 11 Sep 2025 - 12:20 11 September 2025 Regenerating town centres, developing economic opportunities for the area across film, creative industry and renewable sectors, and working with key partners and communities to realise their ambitions - these are just some of the benefits from £100 million of […]
  • Argyll and Bute gets set for winter 11/09/2025
    Argyll and Bute gets set for winter JMillar Thu, 11 Sep 2025 - 12:26 11 September 2025 The Council’s Environment, Development and Infrastructure committee today (11 September) approved this year’s Winter Service plan which prioritises how Argyll and Bute will be kept open for business during spells of cold weather. Keeping Argyll and Bute’s roads […]
  • A welcome return for John Logie Baird pupils 09/09/2025
    A welcome return for John Logie Baird pupils crosbier Tue, 9 Sep 2025 - 11:56 9 September 2025 Back to school held extra excitement for the pupils of Helensburgh’s John Logie Baird Primary School this year. The pupils have returned to their school building after works to remove Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) from the […]