Oban residents invited to public consultation to discuss flood defence prospects
Residents of an Argyll town are meeting to discuss flood defences.
Argyll and Bute Council
Health fears after tonnes of salmon vanishes in aftermath of Highland crash
Health experts have issued a food safety warning after 20 tonnes of salmon went missing in the aftermath of a road crash.
Argyll takes delivery of 17 new gritters
The fleet of gritters in Argyll has increased as the local authority took delivery of 17 new vehicles.
Islanders demand independent inquiry into flawed parking exercise
Communities on Mull and Iona have demanded an urgent independent inquiry into a flawed parking management exercise carried out by Argyll and Bute Council.
Argyll public asked for views on budget cuts
Members of the public in Argyll are being asked about which council services they feel are priorities, as the authority tackles a £9.2 million funding gap for the next financial year.
Controversial Tobermory development goes to public hearing
A public hearing has been arranged to debate controversial plans for a new building in one of Scotland's most picturesque towns.
Plans to create visitor centre in iconic Tobermory backed by locals – despite Sepa flood concern
A project to create a new shop and visitor centre in one of Scotland's most recognisable towns have been backed by locals - despite planning chiefs raising flood concerns.
Argyll council looks to slash jobs and transfer ferry services to save cash
A budget consultation has been launched by Argyll and Bute Council as it looks to save £9.2million by cutting jobs and transferring ferry services to the Scottish Government.
‘Valued’ services face axe as Argyll looks to cut £9.2million
Some "valued" services are facing the axe as Argyll and Bute Council announced it expects to make savings of £9.2 million in the next financial year.
Argyll is picture perfect for filming locations
Argyll's landscape has attracted fashion shoots, dramas and documentaries to be filmed in the area this year.
North coastal communities to benefit from £7.5million generated by Scottish Crown Estate
Coastal communities across the north and north-east will benefit from millions of pounds in funding to enhance their local areas.
Serious questions over spending on Oban’s Mossfield sports venue
Major concerns are being raised about spending on Oban's stadium after councillors were asked to consider investing in upgrade proposals - which are already under way.
Argyll chief executive moving onto pastures new
The search is on to fill the top job at Argyll and Bute Council after it was revealed that the chief executive is leaving.
Oban’s parking woes to be discussed at community meeting
Oban's parking woes are likely to be a major topic at a public meeting to discuss the town's development next week.
Independent inquiry into flawed parking exercise rejected
Calls for an independent inquiry into a flawed parking management exercise on Mull and Iona have been rejected.
Group to be formed to come up with best ways to improve Oban stadium
A stakeholders group is to be formed to come up with the best ways of improving Oban venue Mossfield Stadium.
Marine training centre could bring hundreds of students to Oban
Plans to build a £7 million Scottish Marine Industry Training Centre in Oban would attract 80 full time students and hundreds more part-time.
Plan for improvements to town’s stadium after Oban Live put on hold
Oban's stadium could be in line for a revamp to secure its future as a concert venue.
Argyll Gaelic plan makes positive progress
Positive progress is being made in the delivery of Argyll and Bute's Gaelic Language Plan, councillors have been told.
Positive destinations for Argyll youngsters
Argyll and Bute has been ranked as the sixth top local authority in Scotland for the number of young people who move on to positive destinations when they leave school.
Catchment area widened for Oban catholic school
The catchment area of the only catholic school within 80 miles of Oban has been widened after campaigning by parents.
Council in U-turn over island parking charges
A council chief has apologised to islanders on Mull and Iona for a flawed parking management exercise.
Catholic school catchment could change following discrimination claim
Proposals to change the catchment area of a Catholic school will go before Argyll and Bute Council today.
Argyll is prepared for extra funded childcare hours
Significant changes have taken place in schools and nurseries across Argyll and Bute in preparation for the roll out of 1,140 hours fully funded childcare provision to more areas.
Cost of £2million Argyll Air Services contract revealed
Details of a four-year £2million contract for air services will be revealed at the Argyll Islands Strategic Group on Thursday.
Argyll pupils have their say on school dinners
Pupils from across Argyll and Bute will continue to have a say on what is on their school menus.
Argyll wind farm plan fails to gain backing
Plans for a 17-turbine wind farm in Argyll failed to gain the support of local councillors yesterday who feared it would have a detrimental impact on peat resources in the area.
Argyll planning officials raise concerns over planned new wind farm
Councillors are being recommended to object to a proposed 17-turbine wind farm near Inveraray in Argyll when its planning committee meets tomorrow.
Meeting Mull’s appetite for haggis
A restaurant famed for being the first haggis producer on the isle of Mull is hoping to expand.
Argyll food growing plan out for consultation
A new plan which aims to encourage people who wish to grow their own food is to go out for public consultation.
New well-being strategy for Argyll workers
Rita Campbell
New roads depot will replace burned down building
Work is underway on a new council roads depot for Oban after the previous one burned down.