Category: Argyll
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Lochaber architect wins Best Building in Scotland Award
An architect from Kinlocheil has won the Best Building in Scotland award for its ‘building within a ruin’
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Free festive off-street parking
The move is part of ongoing measures from the council to support employment and business recovery, by encouraging more people to shop local.
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Chancellor announces £20M for Corran Ferry
The Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has allocated £20 million from the Inverness & Highland City Region Deal to fund “essential landside infrastructure improvements for the Corran Ferry”
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You are one in a million
Players of People’s Postcode Lottery life-saving support tops £1 million for Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance
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Fundraiser is in the pink
Funds were raised at The View in Oban for the annual Pink Ladies Day, now in its 10th year and a wonderful day of pampering, relaxation, fun, food, drink and laughter for women from Argyll who have experienced breast cancer first hand
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Boom year for Oban fireworks
Saturday November 4 saw one of the most impressive fireworks displays seen in Oban for many years
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New Islay houses get approval
A revised site plan had addressed initial concerns, and roads officers had expressed no objections for the scheme at land northeast of Daal Terrace in Port Charlotte
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Fishing fleets need safeguarding, says new survey
Sector recognised as vital to food security, economy and coastal communities
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Alcohol byelaws unchanged
Council chiefs are set to continue with byelaws on the consumption of alcohol in Argyll and Bute, a report has revealed
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‘It’s amazing no one was killed’
One of the worst areas hit by the weekend’s torrential rain was the A816 between Oban and Lochgilphead, causing a massive landslide at the Bealach by Ardfern, a helicopter rescue for motorists trapped by a raging river at Kilmartin, and Ford being cut off from the outside world