Current council coalition seeks to impose future political management

In a quite stunningly undemocratic move, the current ruling coalition of Argyll and Bute Council Continue reading

No remission of anger at meeting with Rural Education Commission

On a truly awful night of driving rain, the meeting of the Commission on the Delivery of Rural Education Continue reading

Sad loss of Councillor Al Reay

In what is the third loss of a local councillor and the fourth of a local political figure in under a year, Continue reading

Opposition evaluations of three year council budget

With the May local authority elections on the near horizon, this was always going to be a goodie-bag budget Continue reading

Councillor Dance part now blocked in Tuesday Waitrose decision

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

Invitation to opposition group leaders to evaluate Argyll and Bute budget

(Updated below 17th February) For Argyll has invited the leaders of each of the opposition groups of councillors and Councillor James Robb, Continue reading

Spygate: Russell demands confirmation that investigation will be independent

As we reported in our piece last night on Jo Smith’s involvement in the forced departure from Oban FM of council critic and presenter Continue reading