There’s something about the phrase ‘…to 2011 and beyond’ that conjures the Starship Enterprise boldly going where no one has gone before - and it’s not inappropriate. With the economy in its current state we’re all going where we’ve never been…
Scottish Water have announced a £50,000 project for Loch Peallach, which is used as a reservoir and is connected via an inlet pipe to the Tobermory Water Treatment Works serving the villages and surrounding areas.
This will replace the current intake pipe…
Argyll & Bute and Renfrewshire are the two out of thirty two Scottish councils to come out in favour of the Scottish Government’s plan to introduce a local income tax.
The last week has seen a public local inquiry in Inveraray at which Scottish Natural Heritage opposed the proposed 14 turbine windfarm at Stacain, near Dalmally, in Argyll.
Argyll and Bute Council had approved the application by Wind Prospect Stacain Ltd, overturning the…
Sometimes you have to feel sorry for Argyll and Bute Council. It seems to have attracted a jinx on pier / slipway contracts. For Argyll has reported several times on the foreseeable and avoidable problems at the new Port Askaig Harbour…
[ January 24, 2009; 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. ]
| January 24, 2009 | ||
| 7:30 pm | to | 10:00 pm |
At 7.30pm on Saturday 24th January, the Alba String Quartet are in concert at Kilmory Council Chambers, Lochgilphead. The Quartet were the Tunnell Trust Winners in 2008 and the programme they are playing includes work by…
Isle of Bute’s campaigners against the planning application for a sixteen-cage fish farm to be established off the north coast of the little Inchmarnock island on Bute’s west side are STIFFening their resolve for battle.
Argyll and Bute Council’s Planning Department has…
There has been sustained anger in Dunoon over what the Chair of Dunoon Community Council, Ann Gabriel, called ‘buck passing’ - over who owns and is responsible for the site of the old paddling pool in West Bay. The dangerously sloping…
On 9th January 2008, not long after the Lochgilphead Joint Campus became operational, a storm, surprisingly, ripped off sections of its new roof.
Argyll and Bute Council set up competitive bidding for funding from a £10 million prize pot for waterfront development.
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