James Robb, as the cordite clears

In the midst of the debris of the ill-fated first SNP led administration at Argyll and Bute Council, Continue reading

Struan Lodge: where now?

Following the political antics and absurdities over the council meeting on Thursday 25th April, Continue reading

Updated articles

This is a note to draw attention to two articles which have had additional material added to them. Continue reading

New Council Leader on the budget

Talking directly on the strategy for the budget the council administration put Continue reading

Councillor Marshall sets the generations at war – care homes versus rural schools

In a communication circulated widely in his constituency in Cowal – focused on Continue reading

Game of tennis on council budget

It’s that time of the year, with council administrations racking their brains on how to cut Continue reading

Argyl and Bute Council press statement on Dunoon’s Struan Lodge care home

[20.55: Two updates at foot] Argyll and Bute Council has issued the following press statement Continue reading

No mention of Scotland in budget allocations

[Updated below] Listening live to the UK Chancellor’s Autumn Budget Statement and the opposition response, just finished, Continue reading

Weather may force the BAE carrier block to take the southerly route

BAE Systems at Govan are looking at a possible departure Continue reading

Alan Reid MP overegging the facts again – this time on the A83

(Updated twice below) Politicians have come to know better than to send us the unsubstantiated headline grabbing guff Continue reading