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Council launches new Mid Argyll app

Mid Argyll’s appeal as a great location for cyclists and walkers moved up a gear this week with the launch of a new digital active travel guide.

29 April 2024
population

Councillors consider Depopulation Action Plan

Councillors have agreed to continue to engage with the Scottish Government for further investment in Argyll and Bute communities facing depopulation, particularly affordable housing, digital and transport connectivity and more employment opportunities.

26 April 2024
Funding

Council identifies potential Levelling Up projects

Argyll and Bute Council has identified 10 potential projects that could be in the running to benefit from a share of up to £20 million of capital funding from the UK Government’s Levelling Up Fund.

26 April 2024
Square House Taynuilt

Celebrating the best in Argyll and Bute architecture

Argyll and Bute Council’s 2022 Built Environment Design Awards are now open to anyone who has completed planning projects from 1st July 2015 to 31 December 2022.   The Awards aim to recognise, promote and celebrate examples of exceptional design and sustainability across the whole of the Argyll and Bute Council planning area.    

13 October 2022
Scottish five pound note (RBS)

£7 million funding gap next year

Councillor Robin Currie encouraged communities to contact their parliamentary representatives about the importance of funding the council services they use and need. The council faces an estimated budget gap of another £7+ million next year alone, and £33 million over the next five years.

13 October 2022

£7 million funding gap next year

‘Support them or lose them.’ This is the blunt appeal from the Leader of Argyll and Bute Council, as the council faces another multi-million pound funding gap next year.

13 October 2022
Kilcreggan School

Digital Schools Award for Kilcreggan

Kilcreggan Primary has achieved a Digital Schools Award for its work in embedding digital technology in teaching and learning.

5 October 2022

Consultation on future options for Burnside Square

Argyll and Bute Council is asking people in Kintyre for their views on the future of Burnside Square in Campbeltown. A new water storage tank is being installed under the Square in the coming months as part of the Council’s £15 million Campbeltown Flood Protection Scheme. This provides an opportunity to find out how local residents and businesses would like to see the area used afterwards.

5 October 2022

Digital Schools Award for Kilcreggan

Kilcreggan Primary has achieved a Digital Schools Award for its work in embedding digital technology in teaching and learning. The Digital Schools Award is a national awards scheme to promote, recognise and encourage a whole school approach to the use of digital technology in schools.

5 October 2022
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