A major construction milestone has been reached at Argyll and Bute Council’s new business park at Oban Airport, with the completion of the steel frame for the main building.

During May and June, designated protected green spaces, managed by the Council, throughout Argyll and Bute will be allowed to bloom so that pollinators can thrive and benefit our environment.

Community groups across Argyll and Bute can now apply for funding that has already supported more than 850 local projects since it launched.
Argyll and Bute Council’s Supporting Communities Fund 2026/27 is now open, offering grants of up to £1,500 to not-for-profit organisations working to make a difference in their communities.

The result of the Argyll and Bute count for the Highlands and Islands region in the Scottish Parliament election is announced.

Jenni Minto, SNP, has been elected as the Member of Parliament for Argyll and Bute (constituency) in the Scottish Parliament election.

Mariners should expect some restrictions at Carradale Harbour, for up to four days from 11 May, as a dive inspection gets underway.

The winner of the 'Put YOUR Town on a Pedestal' competition - celebrating the heritage of Helensburgh with a brand-new artwork for the Outdoor Museum in Colquhoun Square - has been chosen.

New exemptions, and projects that would be delivered through levy income, will be included in a draft visitor levy scheme for consideration by Council in June.

Argyll and Bute Council has agreed a total funding package of £220,000 to be focused on increasing community empowerment, expanding and enhancing links with local community organisations across the Council area.

Plans to deliver a modern, inclusive 2–18 campus at Tobermory on Mull will resume, following agreement by Argyll and Bute Councillors today.