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Clachan Bridge

Clachan Bridge

The council is taking steps to improve the safety of Clachan Bridge for those who use it by installing traffic lights, in the approach to the bridge.

1 April 2026
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Jura

Plans go ahead for new Jura Ferry

Argyll and Bute Council Harbour Board on Thursday (19 March) noted funding of £19.600m in total from the Scottish Government- over the next two years - for a new Jura ferry and any additional infrastructure required to support it.

23 March 2026
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£24m investment programme for roads reconstruction

The Environment, Development and Infrastructure committee yesterday (19 March) agreed how £12m will be allocated to roads reconstruction and network improvements across Argyll and Bute.

20 March 2026
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Hillside at Gribun

Preferred options agreed for Gribun solution

The Council’s Environment, Development and Infrastructure committee yesterday(19 March) agreed that the preferred option for making the B8035 at Gribun, Mull, safe to re-open would be to scale the rockface at the areas most prone to rockfall.

20 March 2026
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Standing up for Argyll and Bute together

Withdrawal of UK funding will impact local services

The potential impact of the withdrawal of vital UK funding on local services has been highlighted at today's meeting of the Council’s Environment, Development and Infrastructure Committee (19 March).

19 March 2026
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STEM Fest opens doors to future skills

Young people from across mid Argyll and Kintyre came together last month to find out how skills in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths can open a wide range of opportunities in Argyll and Bute.

18 March 2026

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