Mega fish farm application for Shuna: Are we seeing a covert ‘pre-planning’ process?

First there was the shock of hearing Argyll and Bute Council’s planning committee announce its universal consent Continue reading

Struan Lodge and the future care of the elderly

As we reported earlier, Council officers at Argyll and Bute Council presented to councillors a report Continue reading

New Campbeltown ferry pilot – a whale beached before it starts

The good news is the fun of this service looking like it may be CalMac’s first new route in 20 years – Continue reading

Kintyre emergency on 25th March

Updated information for 26th March available here. Continue reading

Updated articles

This is a note to draw attention to two articles which have had additional material added to them. Continue reading

Cowalfest drop-in at Dunoon Burgh Hall

Cowafest – Cowal’s annual and unique festival of walking and the arts, is hosting Continue reading

Negotiations on Seafari Adventures’ proposed fuel facility at Ellenabeich

[Updated below 16th February] An issue has come up at Ellenabeich in Easdale which demonstrates the tightrope that has to be walked by both sides Continue reading

For caravan ralllies wiht an eye on the Oban area…

Caravan rallies are always fun – the range of vans, the renewal of friendships, the explorations, Continue reading

Two leaked emails tell fishy tales of salmon farming in Outer Hebrides

Two emails exchanged by two top executives in The Scottish Salmon Company’s have been leaked Continue reading

For Argyll end of year nominations 2012: a baker’s dozen

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Farewell of the year, public service – Clyde Coastguard: Continue reading