Eagle secures Parliamentary win over calls to axe the Family Farm Tax Thursday, 21 November, 2024 Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Fishing, Tim Eagle MSP, secured a rare Parliamentary victory for the Scottish Conservatives over the UK Labour Government's changes to Agricultural Property Relief and Business Relief. In a Scottish Conservative-led debate, the motion tabled by Tim Eagle secured a majority of votes from other parties to call on the Labour Government to... Local News
Mission to Mars 20th December 2019 More girls than boys in Cowal would like to pursue a career in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) when they leave school, according to a survey... Local News
Caring kids bake up kindness in Clachan 18th December 2019 Caring pupils at Clachan Primary School have been hard at work over the last few months, preparing 48 Christmas cakes to give to retired residents in the local... Local News
Cameron condemns SNP as ferry costs spiral 18th December 2019 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has condemned SNP ministers after it was revealed that the cost of completing two delayed CalMac ferries has more than... Local News
Argyll and Bute in top five fastest improving Scottish Local Authorities for roads 17th December 2019 I was happy to be out and about in Port Ellen recently catching up with my constituents and listening to their concerns. Poor roads and pavements along with... Local News
Expansion of Early Learning and Childcare hours on track 17th December 2019 Moves to expand Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) and implement 1140 hours of funded ELC in Argyll and Bute by August 2020 are on schedule, Argyll and Bute... Local News
Future cemetery needs under review 16th December 2019 I was delighted to be back in Bowmore recently speaking to my constituents on the doorstep and in the streets. I have been looking into potholes that I have... Local News
UK Government resolute in protecting the Union 16th December 2019 Senior Labour figures now support Inydref2, they included Shadow Health Secretary Monica Lennon and Former MP Ged Killin, who are already succumbing to Sturgeon... Local News
Roads Dept work prioritised on a basis of risk 13th December 2019 I was delighted to attend my latest surgery in Carradale today. Many of my constituents have raised important matters. The large pothole outside of the... Local News
Northern Alliance delivers support for Scotland’s young people 13th December 2019 Argyll and Bute Council is one of eight local authorities across the North and West of Scotland which are working together to ensure children and young people... Local News
Meet 3 of our great Police and Crime Commissioner candidates 28th February 2021 Meet three of our great Police and Crime Commissioner candidates: Festus Akinbusoye, Peter McCall and David Sidwick. National News
The Four Steps of the Lockdown Roadmap Explained 23rd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the four-step roadmap that will guide us out of lockdown. Here’s what that roadmap means for you. National News
Boris Johnson on the Roadmap to Easing Lockdown: Speech in Full 22nd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the roadmap that will guide us cautiously but irreversibly towards reclaiming our freedoms while doing all we can to protect... National News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News