Council warns of Christmas scams
Argyll & Bute Council has warned people to be watchful for a range of Christmas scams out to rip off the unwary and the instinctively generous at this time of year.The sort of fraud the Trading...
View ArticleCommunity Council to be involved as Council reassesses Ardrishaig pupils walk...
Alan Reid MP has liaised with Argyll & Bute Council and Ardrishaig Community Council in his pursuit of the issue of pupils from Ardrishaig having to walk on the main A83 to get to school in...
View ArticleUrgent action needed in a tale of two copyrights: music and photography
Protection of earnings from copyrighted work is a matter badly needing to be rethought in the various interests of the author, in some instances and in the interests of the public, in another.The...
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Rothesay Creamery doomed? Is Campbeltown next?
The 1st April was hardly the most auspicious date to decide the future of a business so centrally important to the Isle of Bute – Rothesay Creamery. Indeed, it could be said that the outcome of the...
View ArticleThe Arrochar school bus saga: If you can pay your child will be safe
It has now emerged in correspondence from a spokesperson for Argyll and Bute Council that the school bus service for Arrochar children is not precisely being withdrawn – only from those who cannot...
View ArticleRobb concerned at change to payment requirement for Helensburgh developer
Argyll and Bute Council’s planning committee decided, as a condition of approval to develop an Open Space Protection Area at Cumberland Avenue, that the developer : ‘….should make a contribution of...
View ArticleCouncil confirms way clear for Waitrose application for Helensburgh’s...
Councillor James Robb has just informed us that he has had confirmation from Argyll and Bute Council that the Executive Committee decision tomorrow (2nd February) may clear the way for the approval of...
View ArticlePower cuts compensation related to early January storms
According to Scottish Hydro: ‘…we will provide customers who were without power for more than 48 hours with an ex-gratia payment of £75′.This is to be claimed in writing:By post to: The Claims...
View ArticleHerald loses public trust in publishing Yes Scotland article
The investigation into the clearly widespread journalistic practice of hacking into electronic information and communications systems, netted a revelatory creature from the deep this week.It became...
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