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Monthly Archives: May 2011

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Mike Mackenzie MSP: First thoughts from Parliament on the slate

Posted on May 31, 2011 by newsroom

Newly elected MSP for the Highlands and Islands Mike MacKenzie Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Community News, People, Politics, Slate Islands | Tagged Argyll, Canongate Wall, courtesy, Easdale slate, Gillian Forbes, Highlands and Islands, Mike Mackenzie MSP, positivity, Scottish Parliament, Sir Walter Scott | 11 Comments

Latest Scottish Parliament magazine features Argyll and Bute school closures

Posted on May 31, 2011 by newsroom

The 30th May 2011 edition of Holyrood, the Scottish Parliament’s Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Local Government, Politics, Schools | Tagged ADES, Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, Douglas Mackenzie, Holyrood, magazine, Michael Russell, Sandy Longmuir, Save Our Schools, school closures, Schools Act 2010, Scottish Parliament | 7 Comments

Castaway’s Taransay island for sale

Posted on May 31, 2011 by newsroom

Taransay 2

The outstandingly beautiful island of Taransay, made famous as the setting for the television series Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Hebridean islands, News, Property, Sporting Activities, Sustainable Design | Tagged Argyll, Ben Fogle, Castaways, for sale, Harris, Lewis, reality television, Taransay, Taransay puppies, television series | 2 Comments

Stacain Windfarm in front of ministers again…

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Techroom

Following the Court of Session ruling that the Government’s decision Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Welfare, Business, Business, Climate Change, Community News, Environment, Regeneration, Renewable Energy | Tagged Eagle, ministers, SNH, Stacain, windfarm | 8 Comments

Fynefest 2011 a hot ticket

Posted on May 30, 2011 by newsroom

The Fyne Ales Beer and Music Festival – Fynefest 2011 – Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Cowal, Festivals, Mid Argyll, Tourism activities | Tagged Argyll, camping, drink, food, Fyne Ales, Fynefest, guest ales, Loch Fyne Oysters, music, real ale, Winston Churchill venison | Leave a comment

Neighbourhood Open Networks challenges council statement on social care cuts

Posted on May 30, 2011 by newsroom

Neighbourhood Open Networks have just issued Continue reading →

Posted in Charities, Community News, Funding, Housing, Local Government | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, Cleland Sneddon, cuts, Funding, integrity, Neighbourhood Open Networks, questions, social care services | 12 Comments

5th Crinan Classic Boat Festival 2011

Posted on May 30, 2011 by newsroom

Start of the Crinan Classic Boat Festival

The ‘imagineers’ behind the Crinan Classic Boat Festival, Mike Dalglish and Ross Ryan, Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Festivals, Major Events, Mid Argyll, News, Sailing, Tourism, Whisky | Tagged Argyll, Bruichladdich, Crinan Classic Boat Festival 2011, crinan hotel, Highland Games, Mid Argyll Pipe Band, Tourism, Tunnocks, Vic 32, yacht racing | Leave a comment

Introduction to Permaculture

Posted on May 30, 2011 by newsroom

Kilmartin House Museum’s 8th Permaculture Course Continue reading →

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Call for accountability for second school closures shambles

Posted on May 30, 2011 by newsroom

FIRST there was the challenge issued to the Head Teacher of Rothesay Primary Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Local Government, Schools | 6 Comments

Sign it: Rosneath Facebook petition against UK plan to privatise Coulport WMDs

Posted on May 30, 2011 by newsroom

A ‘No to UK privatising the management of Couport’s WMDs‘ Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, defence, Highland Games, Local Government, Politics | Tagged Argyll, Coulport, Facebook, MOD, nuclear weapons, petition, plan, privatisation, Rosneath, WMDs | 8 Comments

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