Plight of Western Isles pupil raised with Swinney 11th August 2020 The plight of a school student from the Western Isles who received worse than expected grades from the SQA was raised with Education Secretary John Swinney... Local News
Calls for Swinney to resign over exam crisis 10th August 2020 John Swinney must resign so focus can turn back to solutions to the exam grade crisis. It is unforgivable that pupils have been marked down based purely on... Local News
Work on Waterfront begins 10th August 2020 Preparatory work for the Helensburgh Waterfront Development site will start from Monday 10 August, and drivers are encouraged to find alternative parking... Local News
Give pupils every chance to succeed 8th August 2020 Scottish Conservative party leader Douglas Ross MP has said that the SNP Government should give pupils every chance to succeed and change the rules on grades... Local News
£42 million funding gap for council 7th August 2020 Estimates show that Argyll and Bute Council will have a funding gap of more than £42 million between 2021 and 2026. Its funding gap for next year alone, 2021/22... Local News
Welcome for Chancellor’s visit to Bute 7th August 2020 Shadow Finance Secretary Donald Cameron has warmly welcomed the visit of the Chancellor of the Exchequer to Bute. The Highlands and Islands MSP said: “I’m very... Local News
Think twice before signing up with cold callers 6th August 2020 LOCAL residents are being warned that traders are cold calling at homes offering to carry out improvement work to the exterior of houses. Argyll and Bute... Local News
Community anger over latest A83 closure 6th August 2020 Shadow Finance Secretary Donald Cameron has written to Transport Minister Michael Matheson urging him to 'wake up' to the implications of the latest closure of... Local News
A83 shambles hammer blow to local economy 5th August 2020 Argyll and Bute Conservative representatives have slammed the SNP's continued lack of urgency to find a permanent solution to the problems that continue to... Local News