Collaboration Prize: £30,000 Prize Fund for best consortium business ideas

Co-operative Development Scotland (CDS) is offering a £30,000 fund and support Continue reading

Waitrose has £325k on table for Tuesday planning hearing – and opposition rolls in

We understand that discussion between Waitrose and council officers on what is called ‘mitigation’ Continue reading

Councillor Dance part now blocked in Tuesday Waitrose decision

Argyll and Bute Council’s Planning and Protective Services Committee meets Continue reading

6th January deadline for FilmG entries from individuals, schools and communities

They’re only 3-5 minutes long and you don’t have to speak Gaelic. Help is available. Get going, Continue reading

Curiosities in 6.5% Argyll ferry fares rise by 2012

Following the Herald’s story yesterday (1st December 2011) that ferry fares Continue reading

Winners announced in SNH fifth annual Nature Photography Competition

SNH winnerThree amateur photographers from across Scotland have triumphed in the 5th annual Nature Photography Competition run by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH).

SNH wanted to hold a photo contest with a difference this year, so asked entrants to explain how their photos showed the gifts of nature. Entries were then judged by the photographs and the contestants’ explanations of what their photos meant to them. Continue reading

Freeman challenge underlines management crisis at National Park

(UPDATED below, 15th August) Councillor George Freeman has embarked upon a substantial challenge Continue reading