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
Issues and Initiatives raised at Agricultural Show 11th August 2018 I was very happy to attend this year's Islay, Jura and Colonsay Agricultural Show. It was great to hear about the terrific working being done by the Islay... Local News
Exam results above national average in Argyll & Bute 8th August 2018 This years exam results reveal good news for pupils across Argyll & Bute. The results announced by the Scottish Qualifications Authority show an increase in... Local News
JOINT CALL FOR MORE GOVERNMENT ACTION ON CRUMBLING ISLAND ROADS 7th August 2018 Two local politicians have come together to call for more action from the SNP Government over the problem of potholes and crumbling roads in local island... Local News
Anger at Visit Scotland closures 7th August 2018 Hard working local Councillor for the Kintyre and Islands ward, Alastair Redman, has voiced his anger over the proposed closure of the Tarbert, Campbeltown and... Local News
Quick Fix unsafe 7th August 2018 It was great to catch up with my constituents in Bowmore recently while being out and about checking up on road and street lighting conditions. I was also... Local News
More streamlined planning service needed 3rd August 2018 I have been busy fighting hard for my constituents while attending council meetings and campaigning with fellow Conservative councillors and activists across... Local News
Scots are struggling with debt yet SNP hammer families with higher income taxes 30th July 2018 Thanks to the separatist's tax hikes, Scotland has seen a 12 per cent rise in personal insolvencies. There were 3,208 bankruptcies and protected trust deeds... Local News
Pothole repairs welcomed 29th July 2018 The large potholes at An-Creagan Pl in Port Charlotte have been filled by ACHA. I had recently raised the need for these repairs with ACHA's team and I'm... Local News
Another ferry collision 27th July 2018 I was unhappy to learn from my constituents that there was yet another collision involving a Cal Mac ferry on the Islay Kennacraig route. While accidents do... Local News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2024 Find out what we're doing to support our fabulous women on International Women's Day here. National News
We’re tackling unfairness in Child Benefit 7th March 2024 Find out how the Conservatives are supporting families here. National News
Spring Budget 2024 rundown 6th March 2024 Find out how we're growing the economy, with inflation down, wages rising and National Insurance cut from 12% to 8%… National News
Let’s stick with the plan which is working 19th February 2024 Get the latest from the Chancellor on our economic progress here. National News
We are pointing in the right direction 8th January 2024 We're making progress on the country's top priorities. Find out more here. National News
The Sir David Amess Fund 14th December 2023 Find out about our tribute to our beloved colleague and friend, Sir David Amess. National News