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No ferry disruptions during Port Askaig repairs

There will be no disruption to either the Islay or Jura ferry services during the week beginning 3 August as repairs are carried out on two of the three parallel motion fenders (PMFs) at Port Askaig Harbour that have sustained damage since their refurbishment in 2024.

30 July 2026
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Hemlock water dropwort

Enjoy the outdoors safely

This warm weather is helping us all to get out and about much more but there are a few things to be aware of to make sure we enjoy the great outdoors safely.

23 July 2026
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New Local Development Plan evidence papers open for feedback

Residents, community groups, businesses and stakeholders are being invited to help shape the future of Argyll and Bute by reviewing and commenting on the latest evidence papers being prepared for the area's next Local Development Plan.

20 July 2026

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