Minutes of today’s meeting of ‘Concerned Councillors’ Group

At Kilmory today, a group of ‘concerned councillors’ met under the chairmanship of Councllor Duncan MacIntyre Continue reading

SNP meeting on Monday may be testing time for mega-coalition proposal

The agreement made between former Council Leader, Dick Walsh and the SNPs ‘negotiating team’ Continue reading

SNP departures from administration – was money a factor?

We have been sent – anonymously – extracts from two emails from Council Leader James Robb, prefaced by Continue reading

The Campbeltown Visit in photographs

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Deputy First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, as reported earlier, flew in to Campbeltown on Monday 15th April, Continue reading

Semple says: ‘Europe making a cod of Clyde fisheries’

Campbeltown’s SNP Councillor, John Semple, has sent a clear message to the Scottish Government Continue reading

Political responses to the new Kintyre ferry pilot

Local SNP councillor, John Semple, has responded to the experience yesterday morning. 15th April, Continue reading

Machrihanish Dunes Award: ‘Our investment was in the area as a whole, with the goal of sustainability’

The Village at Machrihanish Dunes has announced that it has won the Scotland Enterprise Award Continue reading

Oban-Glasgow train services to double from May 2014

First Scotrail has today announced that, as the result of a groundbreaking partnership Continue reading

Transport Scotland say A83 diversion route may open this week

As Transport Scotland report the near completion of the A83 diversion route through Glen Croe, Continue reading

Council gets through the longest day – time now to get moving

Today’s meeting of Argyll and Bute Council, largely for the annual budget debate, was a marathon. Continue reading