Proposed posts for proposed new council coalition administration

This is the list of posts proposed for the new coalition administration Continue reading

Sound of Jura announces next live concert

At 8.00pm on 22nd June, Sound of Jura presents the latest in its series of live concerts Continue reading

RIBbing Easdale

easdale ribs 13

This was Easdale Island about 8.45am  this morning, 4th May – the little island passenger ferry at the slip, Continue reading

Struan and then some: the revelation of planned elderly care provision in Argyll and Bute

It has recently become clear that savings made from the closure of Struan Lodge – or from its passing out of council responsibility – Continue reading

SNH publishes new map of Scotland’s wild land

today, 30th April and for the first time in the UK, a map showing the main areas of wild land in Scotland Continue reading

Highlands and Islands MSP says Scottish Government had hoped to bury RET report

Describing the Scottish Governments removal of RET as ‘a tax on Island communities’, Continue reading

Bonfire of insanities at Argyll and Bute Council: but where now?

By the end of Thurday’s meeting of Argyll and Bute Council, we had seen an orchestrated internal conflict Continue reading

Marine carnival time at Easdale – 2013 Easdale RIB Rendezvous

Easdale harbour

They call the Easdale Rib Rendezvous ‘ERR’ – maybe trying to be, err, modest about so full-on a fabulous spectacle. Continue reading

Struan Lodge and the future care of the elderly

As we reported earlier, Council officers at Argyll and Bute Council presented to councillors a report Continue reading