Win-Win of Council Tax Freeze AND more Money Monday, 15 April, 2024 At the first meeting of Argyll and Bute Council since the removal of the cross party TALIG administration (The Argyll Lomond and Isles Group), the council agreed to implement a council tax freeze for 2024/2025 following additional resources from the Scottish Government. Conservative Group Leader Cllr Gary Mulvaney , former Depute Leader of the Council said: “Let’s be clear that only by standing up... Local News
SNP BUDGET WILL LEAVE ARGYLL AND BUTE WORSE OFF 7th January 2019 Confirmation that the SNP Government’s draft budget will leave Argyll and Bute Council with a £9 million financial gap has been criticised by local politicians... Local News
Christmas Message from Cllr Redman 27th December 2018 I would like to wish all of my constituents a very Merry Christmas and a Prosperous and Happy New Year. Last year I was proud and honoured to be elected as your... Local News
Jackson Carlaw’s Christmas message 24th December 2018 “On behalf of the Scottish Conservative party, may I wish everyone a very happy Christmas. “For most of the last 30 years, my own Christmas tradition has been... Local News
Long standing potholes going unfixed 22nd December 2018 I had another very successful surgery in Portnahaven today where I was informed about lots of important local issues from my constituents. Faulty street lights... Local News
Poor condition of local hall highlighted at surgery 20th December 2018 At my latest surgeries in Port Ellen and Bowmore I heard from many of my constituents about numerous pressing local concerns. In Port Ellen as well as bringing... Local News
Scottish economy trailing behind rest of UK 20th December 2018 The SNP-run economy in Scotland is trailing behind the rest of the UK. Scottish GDP grew by just 0.3 per cent during the third quarter of 2018. This is only... Local News
Jura progress, but much more still needs to be done 18th December 2018 It was great to once again catch up with my constituents on the Isle of Jura while attending the latest Jura Community Council meeting. Progress has undoubtedly... Local News
Drainage and Housing Concerns in Tarbert 15th December 2018 It was great to hear from my constituents in Tarbert once again at latest surgery. The local drainage issues continue to persist as do justifiable demands to... Local News
SNP has made Scotland the highest taxed part of the UK 11th December 2018 Over the last year, Scottish taxpayers have had to pay an additional £219 million and Scottish businesses an extra £64 million, due to the large business rate... Local News
Our plan to cut immigration 4th December 2023 Our plan to deliver the biggest cut in net migration on record. National News
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We’re delivering on our five priorities 20th November 2023 INFLATION HALVED: PRIORITY DELIVERED. And we've cut the small boat crossings by 33%. National News
Rishi Sunak: One year of taking long-term decisions to deliver the change we need 25th October 2023 Find out about Rishi's first year delivering long-term solutions to secure a brighter future. National News
CPC23 Address from Rishi Sunak 4th October 2023 Long-term decisions for a brighter future: find out what Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said to wrap up Conservative Party Conference 2023 here. National News
CPC23 Address from Johnny Mercer 4th October 2023 Find out what Johnny Mercer, Minister of State and Minister for Veterans’ Affairs said to CPC23 here. National News