Category: News
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Support for veterans in Argyll and Bute welcomed
The General Practice Armed Forces and Veterans Recognition Scheme is now open to GP surgeries across Scotland, including in Argyll and Bute, following a successful pilot.
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Government U-turn on controversial HPMA plans confirmed
A report from Net Zero Secretary Mairi McAllan was published last week following response to the findings of a consultation into the proposed expansion.
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Missing man may have travelled to Fort William
Police have appealed for public assistance to trace a man, who may have travelled to the Fort William area after he was reported missing from North Lanarkshire.
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Loch Lomond conservationists feel wind of change
A national park conservation charity, Friends of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs, has changed its stance towards large scale renewable energy projects due to the climate crisis
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Islands Winter Boost Fund cash for eligible Skye and Raasay residents
The Scottish Government’s Islands Winter Boost Fund has awarded £105,000 to the Isles of Skye and Raasay to support eligible residents with a cost of living payment specific to those living on islands. Eligible residents in the Small Isles will also benefit from this funding. Members agreed the fund be used to automatically make non-recurring…
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No more hiding in corners for Mr BearScots 2023
Campbeltown’s Sean Beasley took the title at October’s annual BearScots Festival in Edinburgh.
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Have you got your ticket for Oban’s Big Quiz Night?
The event will see teams from around Argyll taking part in the biggest nationwide quiz in aid of Tearfund.
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Caravan park stays in the family as owners retire
It has become an integral part of the community, with the laundrette being well-used by Lochgilphead locals.
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Police Files – November 10 2023
Vandalism A black Kia Sportage was vandalised with a long horizontal scratch along the driver’s side panel and door sometime between 4pm on Monday October 23 and 12pm on Friday October 27, on the road at Glenfield, Tarbert. Police are investigating this incident and appealing for witnesses. Anyone with information regarding this matter can contact…