Housing association completes first new development in Argyll village
A housing association has completed its first new build development in Kilmartin.
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Plan for 100 new houses in Glencruitten area of Oban
A piece of ground in the Glencruitten area of Oban is likely to be made available for a housing association to build 100 affordable homes.
Islanders urged to help save local air service
A plea has gone out to the 200 islanders on Coll to step forward and help save the local air service by taking safety jobs at the airport.
Meter payment woes in Oban
Vulnerable and elderly people in Oban are being forced to walk right across town or pay for taxis just to top up their electricity meters.
Scottish businessman feared lost at sea during solo sail from Australia
An international search is underway for a Scottish tycoon whose yacht has been found washed-up on a reef in the Red Sea.
Search and rescue teams sweeping area near Glen Duror after concern for person reported
Search and rescue teams are today searching the area surrounding Glen Duror after reports of concern for a person were received in the area on Sunday.
Appeal for information following reports of ‘concern for a person’ near Glen Duror bothy
Police in Argyll are appealing for information from members of the public over a possible concern for a person near Glen Duror.
New Year Honours: Lord-Lieutenant of Argyll and Bute given Royal Victorian Order
Patrick Stewart MBE, Lord-Lieutenant of Argyll and Bute, has been given the Royal Victorian Order CVO.
New Year Honours: Argyll woman made MBE for outstanding services to young people
It all started with a simple, one-night-a-week youth club.
Funding boost for Argyll coastline projects
Projects along the north coastline will share £1.158million of funding allocated to Argyll and Bute from the Scottish Government’s Crown Estates Fund.
Argyll events share funding pot
Mull Rally, Tiree Wave Classic and Oban Games are some of the cultural events to share a funding pot of £90,000.
Plans launched to cope with lack of burial spaces in Argyll
A lack of burial spaces in Argyll has prompted the local authority to look at ways of coping in the future.
Argyll roads network is improving according to surveys
Investment in Argyll and Bute’s roads continues to improve the network, latest surveys show.
North schools prepare for national fruit juice ban
Education bosses across the north are preparing for new rules which will see fruit juice taken off the menu in all schools.
O’Hara ‘delighted’ at win but ‘extremely worried’ for the future of Argyll and Bute
Returning SNP MP Brendan O'Hara has admitted he is "extremely worried" for the future of Argyll and Bute.
Bunds catch 300-tonne landslide
Innovative landslip mitigation measures installed at the notorious Rest and Be Thankful have been successful in preventing a 300-tonne landslide from reaching the roadside.
General Election 2019: SNP holds on to Argyll and Bute with O’Hara win
The SNP held on to Argyll and Bute after Brendan O'Hara won with 21,040 votes.
Community group likely to be refused lease on council-owned farm
A community group seeking to convert a derelict farm into a vibrant outdoor sports centre looks likely to have its bid blocked by councillors.
Two flown to hospital with serious injuries after car and lorry crash on Argyll road
Two people have been flown to hospital after a serious crash on an Argyll road.
New upgrades planned for Oban’s Mossfield Stadium
Festival organisers, shintys clubs and other users of Oban's stadium are pitching their ideas on ways to upgrade it.
Skerryvore’s special concert at Inveraray Castle
Argyll's famous ceilidh group Skerryvore has unveiled plans for a one-day festival at Inveraray Castle to celebrate its 15th anniversary.
‘Crisis’ looms in Argyll over lack of burial spaces
Attempts could be made to claw back unused lairs as a "crisis" looms in Argyll over lack of burial spaces.
Mull’s famous photo-taking binman forced to explain himself
A binman on Mull who found social media fame with his scenic pictures of the island has been caught up in a driving row.
Support for greater autism services in Argyll
The mother of a teenage girl with autism who was turned away from a local resource centre is celebrating after her petition received massive local support.
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.
Dozens of jobs face axe at wind farm tower firm
A renewable energy firm in Argyll and Bute has announced it will cut up to three-quarters of its workforce, despite recording pre-tax profits of £7.1 million last year.
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.
Teenager with autism feels ‘unwanted’ after Argyll disability centre knock-back
A teenager with autism says she has been left "feeling unwanted" after her local resource centre refused to let her join activities there.
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.
Mull Rally returns for 50th anniversary following two year absence
Scotland's first closed-road rally returns to Mull after a two-year break this weekend.