With the hillside above the A83 on the move again, closing the artery to the county, roads Continue reading
Tag Archives: Councillor George Freeman
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
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
Argyll & Bute Independent Councillors Group want to know who knew what on claimed spying
Speaking on the news that Argyll and Bute Council appears to have been conducting covert surveillance Continue reading
Spygate ABC: Investigation to be independent
Councillor George Freeman has extracted an assurance Continue reading
Russell says council budget shows school closures ‘completely unnecessary’
Michael Russell, Argyll and Bute’s MSP and Education Secretary, has been looking at the draft budget Continue reading
Dance predicts planning go-ahead for Waitrose at Helensburgh’s Hermitage school

(21.00, 31st January update: Important clarification added in new section below: The ‘sequential test’ issue.) In a troubling development it has emerged that Helensburgh Councillor Vivien Dance appears not to have been Continue reading
Councillor Freeman sets record straight on 8 minute council meeting
Councillor George Freeman of Lomond North has issued the following press statement Continue reading
An intake of breath from Minard School – and vivid memories

Had Argyll and Bute Council has its way, today would have been the last day at Minard school – Continue reading
Loch Lomond: Luss Christmas Fair
Looks like the whole of Argyll is going to be en fete on Saturday 3rd December – Continue reading









