Council elections 2017: The voting system explained, and a result that’s hard to predict
Polling stations open at 7am tomorrow in the 2017 elections for seats on Argyll and Bute Council. There are 36 […]
Polling stations open at 7am tomorrow in the 2017 elections for seats on Argyll and Bute Council. There are 36 […]
Candidates for May’s council elections have been revealed – marking the end of an era in Argyll and Bute.
An agreement signed today will bring jobs, transport, leisure and business growth around Faslane, Secretary of State for Scotland David […]
The decision to approve a plan for housing on a nature reserve on Fort Road in Kilcreggan this week is […]
Garelochhead Coaches has won a contract worth nearly £2m to run school buses in the Helensburgh area until 2021. Argyll […]
The number of councillors in Argyll and Bute will not be cut, after Scottish ministers overruled the Local Government Boundary […]
£650,000 will be available for projects in the Helensburgh and Lomond area because of the town centre CHORD project was […]
Dick Walsh, leader of Argyll and Bute Council, was paid nearly £45,000 in salary and expenses last year, new figures […]
Cleland Sneddon, best known as the official behind abortive plans to close 26 primary schools, has been promoted to a […]
Councillors look set to be given a 1% pay rise – just weeks after approving cuts which means 80 jobs […]
Scottish Secretary David Mundell visited Helensburgh today, saying that more power needed to be devolved to local councils. Mr Mundell […]
Another lifesaving defibrillator machine has been provided by volunteers on the Rosneath Peninsula. Garelochhead and Rosneath Peninsula Community First Responders […]
Unprecedented cuts, totalling more than £10m, have been approved by Argyll and Bute Council. Council tax bills will once again […]
The top civil servant in Argyll and Bute is leaving, to take up a new post in Edinburgh. COSLA today […]
’Personal differences’ stand in the way of progress at Argyll and Bute Council, a report by Audit Scotland has said. […]
Nearly 700 people have already had their say on Argyll and Bute Council’s plans for unprecedented cuts in public services. […]
SNP parliamentarians and councillors have released ‘information and advice’ on how the public should respond to consultation about huge cuts […]
Argyll and Bute Council, which faces £18m cuts in spending over the next two years, has ‘its fair share’ of […]
SNP parliamentarians have agreed to help Argyll and Bute Council to lobby for extra funding in a bid to avoid […]
The public consultation into huge cuts planned by Argyll and Bute Council has now gone live online. Residents are being […]
Campaigners have failed to stop huge cuts in council services going forward for consultation. Argyll and Bute Council says it […]
The blame for huge cuts in services across Argyll and Bute was pinned firmly at the door of Scottish Government […]
Social media campaigns have been launched to fight huge budget cuts which would mean hundreds of people losing their jobs […]
Two communities, only a few miles away from each other by boat, have both frequently voiced serious concerns about their […]
Spending cuts faced by Argyll and Bute Council won’t be as bad as predicted – but the authority still faces […]
Councillors in Argyll and Bute are to receive a 1% pay rise, despite warning that services could be cut by […]
‘No options are off the table’, Argyll and Bute Council’s leader has warned as the authority prepares to slash spending […]
Spending cuts which will reduce many services by 20% have been defended as ‘a strategy to meet key needs’ by […]
Tourism, food production, and learning and local employment opportunities for young people have been targeted for action by Argyll and […]
Controversial moves to ban election posters on public property have been abandoned after a storm of protest. The move by […]
A sustainable economic forum, led by business, has been launched to guide the development of Argyll and Bute. The announcement […]
The lights will go out in council offices in a nationwide reflection to mark the centenary of the outbreak of […]
A civic reception to help ENABLE Scotland celebrate 60 years of supporting children and adults with learning disabilities was held […]
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