Bute 2020

Rothesay Castle form the South Copyright Supergolden GNU

They do a good line in ‘grand’ on Bute. Start with the essential elegance of the Victorian watering hole Continue reading

Meeting of minds on Mid Argyll Swimming Pool

Jim Mather at Mid Argyll Pool Meeting 15 Jan 2010 Copyright Rebecca Martin

Jim Mather managed the all-but-impossible, chairing last night’s meeting (15th January) Continue reading

Save Our Pool: the day Mid Argyll became a community

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Very particularly this was the day Lochgilphead became a community. It moved march organiser Dave Payne, Continue reading

Sustainable design – ‘more than insulation and energy saving gadgets’

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In the first of a series of articles by guest writers on aspects of sustainability, Mike Mackenize argues Continue reading

Responses to first news of MoD plans for Argyll submarine nuclear waste sites

The MoD made no contact with the responsible local authority Continue reading

Mulvaney reveals the game for Argyll & Bute in the coming General Election

The prequel campaign for Argyll & Bute in the next general election is hotting up. Continue reading

The For Argyll Political Challenge: the interviews

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

Gary Mulvaney – no standard Tory

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Gary Mulvaney – relaxed, interested, sits back in his chair and plays it as it comes. Continue reading