First Minister, Alex Salmond’s objection to the arrangements Continue reading
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Deer farmers plight highlighted in McGrigor contribution to Holyrood farming debate
The Scottish Parliament yesterday (25th February) debated the Brian Pack Continue reading
Urgent action needed in a tale of two copyrights: music and photography
Protection of earnings from copyrighted work is a matter Continue reading
Thompson proposes a fate worse than death for critics of Gaelic
Today Holyrood debated BBC Alba and the case for making it available on Freeview. Continue reading
McGrigor speaks at Holyrood on Water Rescue Review
Jamie McGrigor, Highlands and Islands MSP, spoke at Holyrood today Continue reading
Talk on Fully Protected Marine Reserves, Seil
Seil Natural History Group is hosting a talk by David Ainslie of Sea Life Adventures at 7.30pm on Tuesday 12th January at the Seil Island Community Hall in Ellenabeich.
Mr Ainslie will be looking at the issue of F’ully Protected Marine Reserves’ – a very hot topic at the moment with the Marine (Scotland) Bill the talking point just now amongst naturalists, marine environmentalists and commercial fishermen alike.
The Isle of Seil Natural History Group has a large membership, a high level of expertise and is particularly active.
It holds monthly talks on a wide variety of natural history topics and organises monthly field trips and mid-week walks.
Anyone is welcome to come to the talks whether a member of the group or not. Anyone interested in joining it should email Richard Wesley – richardwesley@btinternet.com – for details.
Holyrood debates Dungavel detention of children of asylum seekers
This situation is so out-of-time it could be straight from a Charles Dickens Continue reading
Alan Reid raises Bank responsibility to Islay at Westminster
Yesterday (19th November) in Westminster, Alan Reid, Argyll & Bute’s MP, raised Continue reading
GARL and Glasgow North East
There are indeed political lessons to be learned Continue reading
The For Argyll Political Challenge: the interviews

Mike Mackenzie and Gary Mulvaney have been going head-to-head for six months now, Continue reading











