Argyll and Bute Council has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling the poverty-related attainment gap in Argyll and Bute and to ensuring that children and young people in the area are provided with equal opportunities.

Councillors have approved plans to update the future shape of education services for children and young people in Argyll and Bute.

Argyll and Bute Council continues to develop and receive recognition for its innovative work in developing drone technology, to help deliver critical services to remote and rural communities.

Ambitious plans for further town centre investment across Argyll and Bute continue to help enhance the area into a great place to work, live and visit.

For the first time in its 27-year history, the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race will be making a stop in Scotland when it sails to Oban during its upcoming edition.

Which council services would you maintain or reduce funding for? The council’s on-line budget calculator is open till 11 August for you to tell us about the services that matter most to you.

Argyll and Bute Council has been successful in securing almost £100,000 of funding for electric vehicle chargers at council offices, depots and schools.

Would you like to make your home more energy efficient?

Hermitage Park in Helensburgh has again, been recognised as one of the best parks and greenspaces in Scotland.

Whether you’re a cyclist, history lover, visitor or out for a family walk – this summer, discover more about Argyll and Bute with a series of free active travel apps.