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Monthly Archives: January 2011

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New information on budget negotiations from Councillor Freeman

Posted on January 28, 2011 by newsroom

This further information has been passed to Councillor George Freeman Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Local Government, Politics | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, budget negotiations, COSLA, Councillor George Freeman, floor, mitigation, new information, ring fencing, Scottish Government | 3 Comments

Budget crisis: Executive Committee discussion of Leader’s Report

Posted on January 28, 2011 by newsroom

The Leader’s Report tabled for discussion at Argyll and Bute Council’s Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Local Government, Politics, Schools | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, COSLA, DIWG, Executive committee, flooring, Leaders Report, mitigation, SINA, supporting people | 20 Comments

Food for Argyll’s latest award celebrated by Jamie McGrigor

Posted on January 27, 2011 by newsroom

Food from Argyll has ‘fought off competition from across Scotland Continue reading →

Posted in Argyll's Achievers, Business, Community News, Tourism activities | Tagged Argyll, award, Best Local Food Award, Connage Highand Dairy, Fergus Younger, food from Argyll, Jamie McGrigor MSP, Scottish Countryside Alliance | Leave a comment

And here’s what COSLA are discussing confidentially tomorrow

Posted on January 27, 2011 by newsroom

Here are the two confidential papers under discussion at the meeting tomorrow Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Local Government, Politics | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, centralisation, confidential agenda, COSLA, localisation, middle man, popular democracy, public sector reform, settlement issues | 1 Comment

Budget Crisis: Executive agrees ‘No error on part of anyone from Argyll and Bute Council’

Posted on January 27, 2011 by newsroom

And it’s all the Scottish Government’s  fault – much claimed by the failing administration Continue reading →

Posted in Local Government, News, Politics, Schools | Tagged 27 January 2011, Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, budget, COSLA, DIWG, DROG, executive, no error, ring fenced grants, SINA, supporting people | 6 Comments

School closures: there was a secondment application and there is a closure shopping list in circulation

Posted on January 27, 2011 by newsroom

For Argyll has heard from a source with access to reliable authoritative Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Local Government, Schools | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, new closure list, Save Our Schools, school closures, secondment application | 22 Comments

Alzheimer Scotland Resource Centre in Oban

Posted on January 27, 2011 by newsroom

With many elderly people now diagnosed as suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease, Continue reading →

Posted in Community News | Tagged Alzheimer Scotland, Argyll, dementia, Oban, Resource Centre | Leave a comment

Look who got in the team huddle at Celtic Opus launch

Posted on January 27, 2011 by newsroom

Paolo Nutini Celtic at Celtic Opus launch Photo Paul Sandground

Last Thursday night, 20th January 2011, the biggest public reference library in Europe was host Continue reading →

Posted in News, Sporting Activities | Tagged Argyll, Celtic Opus, Glasgow, Graeme Murdoch, Mitchell LIbrary, Paolo Nutini, Scottish football | Leave a comment

No Argyll teacher applied to be seconded to help with closure proposals

Posted on January 26, 2011 by newsroom

We understand that there were no applications from the teaching community Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Local Government, Schools | Tagged applications, Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, proposals, Save Our Schools, school closures, teacher secondment, toxic | 7 Comments

Restructuring for Bute Hotel

Posted on January 26, 2011 by newsroom

Rothesay’s Esplanade Hotel is undergoing restructuring. Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Bute, Community News | Tagged Argyll, Bute, Esplanade Hotel, restructuring, Rothesay | Leave a comment

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