Category: News
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CalMac ferry fares to rise next summer
Transport Scotland has confirmed CalMac fares will rise in line with inflation in May 2023 at a rate of 8.7 per cent across all routes and fare types
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Changes to bin collections over festive period
There will be some changes to bin collections in Argyll and Bute during the festive period. Mid Argyll: Collections due on Monday December 25 will instead be carried out on Friday December 22. Collections due on Monday January 1 will instead be carried out on Friday December 29. Lingerton recycling and civic amenity site will…
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VIDEO: Relief as A816 emergency detour opens
A new emergency road, which bypasses the original A816 was opened on Saturday following October’s huge landslide.
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Comhairle works to restore priority systems
The attack has left the information stored on the Comhairle’s servers inaccessible.
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New weather warning issued for west coast
A new weather warning has been issued for Argyll and the West Highlands with high winds expected later this week.
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Sides taken on Savile cottage plan
Plans to build a new home on the site of a vandalised cottage in Glencoe once owned by Jimmy Savile have been supported by the local community council, opposed by the National Trust for Scotland
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Collision closes A83 near Strone Point
The A83 Campbeltown to Loch Lomond road has been shut due to a collision east of Inveraray.
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Mariners call for more time in Oban Bay consultation
A very well-attended public meeting saw over 100 people pack a hall in The Rockfield Centre hearing about Argyll and Bute Council’s plans for Oban Harbour
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Colonsay book festival line-up
Now in its eleventh year, this annual Hebridean literary celebration has carved a unique niche in Scotland’s ever-expanding book festival calendar since its launch in 2012.
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The big oar-deal
Two solo rowers from Argyll are racing across the Atlantic over the next two months, to raise money for sea-life charities and prove the feat can be achieved while suffering from arthritis