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Monthly Archives: May 2011

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7.15am 6th April: Argyll and Bute’s ballot boxes from the isles arrive

Posted on May 6, 2011 by newsroom

ABC Ballot Boxes arrive 1

Follow the Argyll and Bute count below – to the eventual result -  and start with the fact that Continue reading →

Posted in News, Politics | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute, Dumbarton, results, Scottish Election 2011 | 48 Comments

Scottish Election 2011: the all nighter

Posted on May 6, 2011 by newsroom

In the morning, we’ll start a separate running story for Argyll and Bute and Dumbarton – Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Politics | Tagged Argyll, results, Scottish Election 2011 | 24 Comments

Holy Loch boats go cross-country for 1st Portavadie Flying Fifteen Regatta

Posted on May 6, 2011 by newsroom

Even driving the gloriously scenic mountain passes Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Cowal, Sailing, Tourism activities | Tagged 2011, Argyll, Portavadie Flying Fifteen Regatta, Portavadie Marina, sailing, Scottish Flying Fifteen Travellers Series | Leave a comment

Tickets now on sale for 2011 season Edinburgh-Oban Sunday train return

Posted on May 5, 2011 by newsroom

One of the most attractive service  innovations for visitors Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, North Argyll, Tourism activities | Tagged Argyll, Cowlairs, direct train, Edinburgh Oban, OLTA, pinkston junction, scotrail, train return, trains, West Coast | Leave a comment

Argyll and Bute Council make McGrigor remove election posters on trunk roads

Posted on May 5, 2011 by newsroom

We understand that Argyll and Bute Council made Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Local Government, Politics | Tagged A83, A85, Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, Jamie McGrigor, Scottish Election 2011, trunk road | 6 Comments

MAIB issue report into Yeoman Bontrup Glensanda fire

Posted on May 5, 2011 by newsroom

(Updated) The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News | Tagged Argyll, cause, conveyor belt, fire, Glensanda quarry, hotwork, MAIB report, radioactive material, welding, yeoman bontrup | Leave a comment

Mary’s Meals and Hull University to research impact on attainment by school feeding programmes

Posted on May 5, 2011 by newsroom

The internationally recognised Argyll childrens’ food aid charity Continue reading →

Posted in Argyll's Achievers, Charities, Community News | Tagged application, Argyll, educational attainment, Hull University, Mary's Meals, Ph D, research | 1 Comment

The last day: Jim Mather, MSP for Argyll and Bute

Posted on May 5, 2011 by newsroom

Jim Mather listens

Four years ago, in May 2007, Argyll and Bute was voting in the last Scottish Parliament election. Continue reading →

Posted in News, Politics | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute, consensus, constituency, facilitator, Jim Mather MSP, Minister, multiple realities, Politics, Scottish Election 2011 | 20 Comments

Wishart maps the changes in post-devolution Scotland

Posted on May 4, 2011 by newsroom

In a reflective piece in today’s edition of The Herald Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Newspapers, Politics | Tagged Argyll, devolution, government, independence, independent, mature, Politics, scotland, SNP | 3 Comments

Sounding the Stones at Kilmartin

Posted on May 4, 2011 by newsroom

You can witness or be part of a powerful, almost pagan event Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, History, Tourism activities | Tagged Argyll, Bob Pegg, Kilmartin House useum, Nether Largie, percussion, Sounding the Stones, Temple Wood, Wildlife, workshops | Leave a comment

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