For Argyll

Here are some hard business truths For Argyll had met before and had confirmed during the operation of the ForArgyll Awards.

• The majority of Argyll’s websites across the spectrum do not refresh their content regularly. Some do not refresh it at…

The latest difficulty in the planned takeover of Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) by Lloyds TSB has come in Lloyds’ rejection of a propoal by the Trustees of the HBOS Pension Fund to reassure its stakeholders.

The Trustees have been trying…

[ January 25, 2009; 10:30 am to 5:00 pm. ]

On Sunday 25th January 2009 from 10.30am to 5.00pm at the Victoria Hall in Benderloch there will be a Workshop in 5 Rhythms Ecstatic Dance, led by Barbara Sellars.

This is designed to attune to the new rhythms…

Because UK statutory redundancy payments do not apply in the Channel Islands, the Administrators for Woolworths have told the 120 staff who were employed in the company’s stores in Jersey and Guernsey that they will not be receiving any redundancy…

Obviously piggy-backing on Susan Skelton of Minard’s position as a finalist in the Best Individual Achievement Award (she was named as Best graduate in Physics across the UK this year) - this email came in this morning - entitled: ‘Nominate…

So many people who voted in the ForArgyll Awards 2008 have been asking about thewashingmachinepost - one of the strong finalists in the Best Blog Award.

From what For Argyll’s been writing, many have gathered that it’s a blog used for communications…

The Brahan Seer was a sort of Highland Nostradamus said to have worked for the third Earl of Seaforth.

Alastair MacDougall, a former local Councillor and owner of a garage on Mull has done his own statistical research to prove the conditions drivers meet on the road from Tobermory to Fionnphort.

He has been counting the potholes. He lost count…

Ennstone today (29th December) announced, without explanation, the resignation of non-executive director, Tim Ross from the Board of Ennstone Group, to take effect from 31st December 2008.

For Argyll has regularly covered recent developments in Ennstone’s situation which are of concern…

In the current cold weather, with deep overnight frosts skimming waterways with ice, Scottish Water are rightly warning people to stay on level, solid and obvious pathways and not to walk on frozen water.

In Argyll it is very unlikely that…