Cairndow’s Merk Hydro project 7 years in the starting: first there were two

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Today, 3rd May 2103, is a landmark in the achievements and the future sustainability of the community of Cairndow Continue reading

Head of Greenpeace UK’s Oceans Campaign euphoric about Europarl fisheries vote

Head of Greenpeace UK’s Oceans Campaign, Scot Willie Mackenzie, is euphoric Continue reading

Colleges staff passing votes of no confidence in Russell

Argyll and Bute’s MSP, embattled Education Secretary, Michael Russell is seeing a series Continue reading

Helensburgh’s Castle Woods saga: developer backs off but with a decoy on Cumberland Avenue

Last Thursday’s edition  (13th September) of the Helensburgh Advertiser carried an advertisement Continue reading

Finance Secretary’s draft budget out on Thursday

Finance Secretary John Swinney is to publish the Scottish Government’s draft Budget plans on Continue reading

Labour calls for answers from Government on CalMac and future of Clyde and Hebridean ferries

Scottish Labour has called for an urgent ministerial statement this week on recent developments Continue reading

Critical Care Audit Shows NHS under continuing pressure and cuts

The audit of critical care across Scotland in 2011, showed that: Continue reading

Helensburgh development sees council planners go for open source decision taking

Planning is traditionally the sticky toffee pudding of local politics, Continue reading

Russell favours forestry route for the A83 Glen Croe emergency diversion

We reported yesterday (21st July) on practical, safety and heritage issues about Transport Scotland’s unconsulted plan Continue reading

MCA serves Argyll Ferries with improvement notice

The latest round of the gladiatorial sport the Dunoon ferries issue has always been, Continue reading