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Monthly Archives: December 2010

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Joyeux Noel at Tarbert Film Club

Posted on December 5, 2010 by newsroom

Joyeux Noel

Geoff Johnson of the Tarbert Film Club says: ‘It was an extremely close run thing, Continue reading →

Posted in Film & film making, Kintyre, News | Tagged Argyll, film, Joyeux Noel, kintyre, Tarbert film club, World War I | Leave a comment

Exhibitions Ahoy! – with Ellis Cameron

Posted on December 5, 2010 by newsroom

Ellis Cameron Photo 6

I’ve spent quite a lot of time at exhibitions this week, so I thought I’d take the time to talk Continue reading →

Posted in Art, News | Tagged 12 vessels, Argyll, ellis cameron, exhibitions, fashion, Glasgow School of Art, jewellery, Michael Lloyd, silversmith | Leave a comment

HMS Vanguard submariner fighting for life after Helensburgh assault by naval colleagues

Posted on December 5, 2010 by newsroom

23 year-old Callum Porter, one of the crew of the Trident Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, defence | Tagged Argyll, assault, Callum Porter, faslane, Helensburgh, HMS Vanguard, life support, Riverbank Bar, Royal Marines | 26 Comments

Head Teachers back on the frontline as Council considers cuts to non-estate budget

Posted on December 5, 2010 by newsroom

Head Teachers in Argyll and Bute have been called to meetings Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Local Government, Music, Schools | Tagged administration, Argyll, arts culture music, classroom assistant, education, Head Teachers, non-estate budget, qio, Save Our Schools, secondary staffing | 4 Comments

SNH Windfarm Construction Guidance wins Best Environmental Initiative award

Posted on December 5, 2010 by newsroom

New guidance promoting good environmental practice Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Renewable Energy | Tagged Argyll, construction guidance, Environment, FCS, onshore, renewables, SEPS, SNH, wind farm | 1 Comment

COSLA’s shrill objection to Russell’s focus on giving Head Teachers responsibility for bad weather closures

Posted on December 4, 2010 by newsroom

Education Secretary, Michael Russell made a commonsense intervention Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Local Government, Schools | Tagged Argyll, bad weather, COSLA, education secretary, Michael Russell, Save Our Schools, school closures | 3 Comments

The Roy Bridge west highland line for hope against Argyll’s shambolic school closure proposals

Posted on December 4, 2010 by newsroom

Lord of the Isles approaching Banavie on the West Highalnd Line June 2010 - by Rudhach, Creative Commons.

A successful West Highland line on proposed local authority school closures emerged from the community of Roy Bridge Continue reading →

Posted in Local Government, News, Schools | Tagged Argyll, Education Director, Highland Council, Hugh Fraser, Roy Bridge school, Sandy Longmuir, Save Our Schools, school closures, scottish rural schools network | 10 Comments

Books and winter nights with Russell Bruce

Posted on December 4, 2010 by newsroom

From Russell Bruce

Winter has come early and somebody thought we should have snow for American Thanksgiving instead of waiting Continue reading →

Posted in Literature, News | Tagged Argyll, Books, James Robertson, Kate Reardon, Russell Bruce | Leave a comment

Argyll and Bute Planning Applications for week to 3 December 2010

Posted on December 3, 2010 by newsroom

Argyll and Bute Planning Applications for week ending 3 December 2010 Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Local Government | Tagged 3 December 2010, Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, planning applications | Leave a comment

‘Parents at Parklands…have unanimously embraced the opportunity for consultation’?

Posted on December 3, 2010 by newsroom

In respect of the article we published yesterday (2nd December 2010) – School closures: Dance macabre Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Local Government, Politics, Schools | Tagged 25th November 2010, Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, Councillor Vivien Dance, Parklands School, Save Our Schools, school closures, special needs, vote | 2 Comments

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