School Closures: Figures on teacher losses and class size increases
As part of the support being put together for groups campaigning to save their schools, the Scottish Rural Schools Network (SRSN) team has just published on its website a table showing the number of...
View ArticleLetter from notable Argyll wind farm campaigner off to Geneva to support...
Sir,Pollution is not the only serious problem facing Scotland over the current renewable energy policy. Both economically and environmentally the case against the current imposition of plans is...
View ArticleDeputy First Minister plays a welcome straight bat over Gourock Dunoon ferry...
Dunoon and the Gourock Dunoon Ferry Action Group are in something of an upset since the Chair of the group, Susanna Rice, received a letter from Deputy First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon.When Ms Sturgeon...
View ArticleA83 Trunk Route Study: Tarbert and Skipness Community Council response
Tarbert and Skipness Community have been considering the detail of the study of the A83 commissioned by Transport Scotland from consultants, Jacobs.They have general concerns that a valid and less...
View ArticleCalMac statement signals possible movement in dispute with TSSA
Information issued today by CalMac would appear to indicate positive movement toward a resolution of the company’s fairly long running dispute with the Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association...
View ArticleWIll Council support proposal for Helensburgh Scottish Submarine Museum?
At its meeting this Thursday, 20th March, Argyll and Bute Council is to consider a request for £140,000 of funding from the proposed Scottish Submarine Museum project in Helensburgh.The senior...
View ArticleSNP considering coalition in Argyll and Bute
Politics really are stranger than fiction.The SNP group of councillors are meeting on Monday 27th October to consider going into coalition with the current administration at Argyll and Bute Council –...
View ArticleWelcome for movement on the Oban CHORD project money
Oban is now set to benefit from over £2million of public realm improvements – along Stafford Street and into parts of George Street, Queen’s Park Place and Station Square.Councillors on the Oban, Lorn...
View ArticleThe Oban North Pier Panto: writs, gazebos, TIFs, making millions [?] and...
‘Oh no they won’t.’ ‘Oh yes they will.’Oban’s father and son businesses team of Alan and Callum McLeod have singlehandedly regenerated what had been an unattractive and prominent part of the town’s...
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