Council takes steps to review internal procedures as Sheriff finds against Good Shepherd home in Lafferty and Rowe suicides

Argyll and Bute Council, which had placed Helensburgh’s troubled teenager, Continue reading

Ship grounding demonstrates risk level for NW Scotland without ETV tugs

Immediately after the Emergency Towing Vessel (ETV)  tug support for The Minch, Continue reading

Jackie Baille adopts cross-party support for Scottish Government to move on coastguard issue

For Argyll has published on the National Coastguard SOS Campaign’s successful petition Continue reading

Reid wins Council reassessment of walking route for Mid Argyll school children

Alan Reid, Argyll and Bute’s MP, has taken sustained Continue reading

Public meeting on Council plans to sell Castle Toward

There is a public meeting at Innellan Village Hall on 13th January Continue reading

Norway’s Oil Fund, Scotland’s oil and Scotland’s banks

Norway’s attitude to its oil wealth, from the outset, Continue reading

Loch Awe tragedy produces commonsense conclusions

Kilchurn castle Copyright Sue Anderson, Island Focus

A review of rescue services and safety issues on Scotland’s huge freshwater estate Continue reading