So what HAS happened to the CHORD cash?
Today’s Oban Times has a front page article whose opening paragraph says: ‘Cash-strapped Argyll and Bute Council will have to borrow the £30 million allocated to pay for Argyll’s CHORD programme’.The...
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Was it down to the 2010 Mull Rally? BBC ALBA go mad back on the road
Series Three, Air an Rathad, Thursday 21st October 2010 at 22.00. You have been warned.Air an Rathad, Scotland’s very own popular car series returns to our screens on BBC ALBA for a third series, with...
View ArticleRisk of ‘programme slippage’: Cabinet Secretary’s letter to Michael Russell...
Alex Neil, Cabinet Secretary for Infrastructure and Capital Investment, has written – sometime in June – to Michael Russell, Argyll and Bute’s MSP on developments with the landslide-plagued A83 at Rest...
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No wonder Clachan’s flash flood did for Smallholders Gathering
Have a look at the latest set of photographs from Clachan in Kintyre. Following yesterday’s article: Clachan community spirit beats flash flood – on the damage done to the Kintyre village in a massive...
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Mark Carter: Ben Duirinnis Fire situation on 28th March
Last night the occupants of houses threatened by the wild fires on the hills at Bonawe and Ben Duirinnis found it hard to sleep, with rooms lit by the flames.A couple of houses in particular were too...
View ArticleRothesay amongst 10 sheriff courts now approved for closure
[Updated below 13.45] The Scottish Government has now approved the controversial proposal from the Scottish Court Service to close 10 sheriff courts across Scotland – one of them in Argyll.The sheriff...
View ArticleArdfern affordable housing planning application hearing on 17th June
This Monday – 17th June at 10.30am in Craignish Village Hall – sees the holding of the Discretionary Hearing on the planning application for six affordable housing units and 5 sites at The Glebe in...
View ArticleLocal workmen embarrassed in Innellan
Check out this Mail Online story sent us by a reader who is still grinning.Perhaps they didn’t have an ‘H’ template in the box? They did add include ‘C’, after all.Congratulations – with some envy – to...
View ArticleKilfinan Community Forest a winner in Scotland’s Finest Woods Awards
Kilfinan Community Forest Company [KCFC] is delighted to have been pronounced the winner of the Promoting Viable Livelihoods award in the Community Woodlands category of Scotland’s Finest Woods Awards...
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