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¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ is working with drone specialists Skyports to carry out a series of flight demonstrations and inspections to explore how drone deliveries can benefit remote communities and businesses in the area.

The council has secured £1.5 million of Scottish Government funding to help it make the changes required to meet new waste regulations that come into force in December 2025.

Can you make a better journey? Could you leave the car behind, where possible and make a shorter journey by cycling, walking or taking the bus? This summer, ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ is encouraging more people to try to make a small change that will benefit your health, wallet, and the planet. Take part in the better journeys photo competition and win a £50 Love Local gift card.

Help other families and the environment this summer by reusing and recycling outgrown school uniform.

The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race will arrive in Oban this weekend and, as part of bringing the event and its benefits to Oban, ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ has put some traffic management arrangements in place and is encouraging people to use public transport where possible.

Did you know it took helicopters, boats, and cars to ensure the ballot boxes from across ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥, Bute, and South Lochaber arrived safely at the counting centre in Lochgilphead for last week’s UK General Election?

Linda Candlish, Deputy Head Teacher of Colgrain Primary School, gives some tips for parents whose children are either starting primary school or transitioning to secondary.

Brendan O'Hara has been elected as the Member of Parliament for ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥, Bute and South Lochaber in the UK parliamentary election.

¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ is continuing to work with its partners to address the area’s housing emergency and alleviate the current housing shortage facing residents.

Did you know that ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ offers a school clothing grant for eligible families?
You may be entitled to a clothing grant of £120 per child when attending Primary School and £150 per child when attending Secondary School.