Liberal Democrat named as Argyll and Bute Council leader
Long-serving councillor Robin Currie has been made the new leader of Argyll and Bute Council. The Liberal Democrat, who has […]
Long-serving councillor Robin Currie has been made the new leader of Argyll and Bute Council. The Liberal Democrat, who has […]
Argyll and Bute Council’s leader is to stand down. Liberal Democrat Aileen Morton, of the Helensburgh Central ward, has been […]
Politicians from across the political spectrum have joined forces to demand a permanent solution to years of landslide problems on […]
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has been urged to take ‘immediate and permanent action’ after the A83 was closed yet again […]
The £50m rural growth deal for Argyll and Bute needs to be accelerated due to the impact of Covid-19 restrictions, […]
Good financial management at Argyll and Bute Council has been praised in a new report. And the authority’s positive relationship […]
Flytipping has taken place at Helensburgh’s pier car park – as the council warns that dumpers could be punished for […]
Key decisions at Argyll and Bute Council are set to be taken by its chief executive and only nine elected […]
Answers have been demanded over the continued delay to parking charges being implemented at Duck Bay which has left Argyll […]
Budget cuts will deny school pupils their customary two hours of physical education a week, a head teacher has warned. […]
Residents must muck in to help Argyll and Bute win its battle against dog mess, councillors and officials have said. […]
Council tax bills in Argyll and Bute will go up by 4.5% in April – but some of the authority’s […]
A Council Tax increase will be on the table tomorrow, when Argyll and Bute’s budget for 2020/21 is set. But […]
Concerned parents have challenged Argyll and Bute Council to show its commitment to children’s safety by taking school crossing patrols […]
Helensburgh’s Clock Tower could be repaired later today, meaning the A814 road through the town can be opened again. A […]
Argyll and Bute Council says it must cut its spending by millions because Scottish Government funding has been cut by […]
‘Challenges’ facing Argyll and Bute have been raised with a government minister. Council leader Aileen Morton and chief executive Pippa […]
Plans by Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid to set the UK Government’s budget in mid-March have sparked concern at […]
Assurances have been given to Argyll and Bute Council’s chief executive about arrangements to manage a projected health overspend. Cleland […]
Pippa Milne, currently Argyll and Bute Council’s executive director, will be Argyll and Bute Council’s new chief executive. The authority […]
Numbers dominated Friday’s announcement that Argyll and Bute Council is braced for cutbacks once again. ‘Savings’ of £9.2m are predicted […]
News of a £50m Rural Growth Deal for Argyll and Bute has been welcomed as a ‘transformational vote of confidence’ […]
The latest delay to the construction of Helensburgh’s new waterfront leisure centre will add an extra £170,000 to the cost, […]
Scottish Government Minister Michael Matheson has met council leader Aileen Morton to discuss Argyll and Bute’s drive for a Rural […]
Boris Johnson has promised support for a rural Growth Deal in Argyll and Bute – though the extent of funding […]
Argyll and Bute Council’s leader met the Secretary of State for Scotland last week to discuss a rural growth deal […]
Calls to redistribute council funding for winter road maintenance to improve bin collection rates in Argyll and Bute have been […]
The people of Helensburgh will have their say on a conservation exercise for the town centre which could net £1.5m […]
Hopes that Helensburgh’s crumbling pier could benefit from a Scottish Government fund for town centre regeneration look likely to be dashed. […]
Town centres in Argyll and Bute have been given a £1.2m boost. It was announced yesterday that the area had […]
by Andrew Galloway, local democracy reporter Argyll and Bute Council’s depute leader will face no further action after being censured […]
by Andrew Galloway, local democracy reporter School lollipop crossing patrollers in Argyll and Bute have been spared the axe – […]
by Andrew Galloway, local democracy reporter Cuts to management services mean a huge leap into the unknown for Argyll and […]
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