8th Argyll’s commissioned painting of Battle of Longstop Hill on tour through Argyll

Longstop Hill painting

Artist Stuart Brown was commissioned by the Kilt Fund of the 8th Battalion of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Continue reading

Mount Stuart commission Turner Prizewinner piece for summer 2013

Mount Stuart  – the spectacular and playful architectural stunner of a stately home outside Rothesay Continue reading

Walking Theatre Company’s new commission for Alloway Burns celebrations

Cowal’s The Walking Theatre Company [TWTC] has been commissioned by Ayrshire Council Continue reading

Report puts £6.3-£10bn value on potential Scottish MPA network

Research commissioned by Scottish Environment LINK has today [3rd December 2012] reported Continue reading

Another fine mess from Transport Scotland as it gazumps its own consultants’ A83 report

Transport Scotland today, 25th October, revealed that it is to impose reduced speed limits Continue reading

Was no Scottiish University capable of doing the mathematical model on the impact of minimum pricing of alcohol?

Deputy First Minister and Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon has just said on Newsnight Scotland Continue reading

Transport Scotland today briefs Argyll First on A83 at Rest and Be Thankful

Transport Scotland today (3rd February) briefed Argyll First on the detail of the study Continue reading

Seabus campaigner raises serious questions on ClydeLink Ltd’s financial ability to build new ferry

Strathclyde Passenger Transport (SPT) announced on 20th January Continue reading

Cowal’s Walking Theatre Company attracts Canadian connection for a new play

The link with Argyll itself to this exciting development is a coincidental one through the Isle of Lismore. Continue reading