Community Land Scotland takes cudgels to Crown Estate Commission

Community Land Scotland has written to the Secretary of State for Scotland – on behalf Continue reading

Double edged message in government announcement of new Marine Harvest investment

It is hard not to consider that the political agenda in the drive to create an apparently sustainable economic future Continue reading

River Awe’s flows revised to improve fish spawning and juvenile fish numbers

Argyll’s biggest river, the Awe, which has been harnessed for hydro since the late 1950s, Continue reading

Bridge of Orchy in stand off with council on water supply

Yesterday’s (20th April) edition of The Herald had a half page article Continue reading

Isle of Mull in international research to discover forest trees for future climate

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Forest Research, a part of the Forestry Commission in the UK, is taking part in international research Continue reading

Argyll and the Isles hits warp speed

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Delegates taking a breather

2012 will go down as the year of Argyll and the Isles. The Tourism Summit held yesterday at the spectacular Portavadie Marina resort Continue reading

Tourism engine for Argyll and the Isles a bright hope

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Tomorrow (1st March 2012), at the spectacular Portavadie Marina, Argyll and the Isles Strategic Tourism Partnership is hosting Continue reading

Campbeltown Sewage Works – a game of two halves

Scottish Water has just announced the end of what it describes  as a ‘massive Campbeltown environmental Continue reading

Auchindrain or Och, it’s drains?

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Auchindrain, Scotland’s last preserved Highland farm township, is in the middle of Continue reading

Scottish Gas Christmas splashdown at green MacPool

Scottish Gas at MacPool

Yesterday Scottish Gas appeared at Lochgilphead’s MacPool (Mid Argyll Community Pool) bearing a very large seasonal gift. Continue reading