Does this description sound familiar: ‘a local authority in crisis’ with dysfunctional relationships Continue reading
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The local pay rates debate
The issue of regional rather than national public sector pay rates – likely Continue reading
Devo Plus: enter the Trojan Horse
A Devo Plus option for Scotland, as part of the decision to be taken on its future, Continue reading
Council CEO statement on Spygate investigation
Argyll and Bute CEO, Sally Loudon has issued the following statement on the council’s investigation Continue reading
First Minister pays graceful tribute to retiring COSLA ptresident
First Minister, Alex Salmond, closed the 2012 COSLA (Convention Continue reading
£600 million potential penalty sees all 32 councils sign up to another year’s Council tax freeze
Faced with a choice between a hard place and an even harder place, Continue reading
Jackie Baillie gets the facts on the great Pathfinder North broadband renege
We recently raised with the MSPs responsible for Argyll and Bute the issue Continue reading
New Dunoon-Gourock ferry: use it, develop and market for it
SNP MSP’s have now urged residents Continue reading
Argyll First gets taste of Council bully-boys

Sometimes you despair. Continue reading
Pathfinder North clue to Risk averse Scotland’s lowest business start-up rate
Yesterday (7th June) the big news was that Scotland has the lowest rate Continue reading











