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Financial boost for community food groups

Community Food Groups across ��ֱ�� and Bute have benefitted from a share of £57,453 after councillors agreed to provide them with unspent monies from the Scottish Government’s LACER Fund (Local Authority Covid Economic Recovery).

1 November 2024

Lochgilphead path moves to next stage

Following feedback from local communities in Mid ��ֱ��, ��ֱ�� has commissioned a team of consultants to develop a detailed design for a proposed new route that will make it safer and easier for people to choose to walk and cycle between Lochgilphead Front Green and the Crinan Canal.

1 November 2024

Rural growth deal ‘back on track’ following Budget announcement

The £70 million rural growth deal for ��ֱ�� and Bute will progress following a spending review by the UK Government.

30 October 2024

Community Ownership Funding helping to save much-loved assets

Could your community take over the running of an asset at risk of closure? Could you run it as a community-owned business?

29 March 2023

Helensburgh superheroes, hauntings and folklore come alive in new comic book

Tales of Cranberry the time travelling play horse, the haunting of Hill House and the legend of Stookie Bill, all feature in a new comic celebration of Hermitage Park and Helensburgh.

29 March 2023

Love Local boost for ��ֱ�� and Bute businesses

Supporting local employment, help with business marketing and creating more attractive town centres are just some of the benefits delivered by ��ֱ��, as part of the Scotland Loves Local initiative and ongoing economic recovery.

20 March 2023

Lochgilphead pipes its way to success

Lochgilphead Joint Campus excelled at this year’s Scottish Schools Pipe Band Championships, with the school’s A band being crowned the Quartets Champions, and the B band getting fourth place in the same section.

16 March 2023

£ 4 million regeneration boost for mid-��ֱ��

Ongoing investment across Mid ��ֱ�� continues to bring community benefits with over £4 million of regeneration support to deliver key projects.

16 March 2023

Further seven schools accredited for nurture achievements

A further seven schools in ��ֱ�� and Bute have been accredited for their achievements in developing nurturing cultures in their school communities, bringing the total number of accredited schools in the area to 27.

15 March 2023

Pupils given opportunity to make history

Primary school pupils across ��ֱ�� and Bute have a chance to make history by designing a special ��ֱ�� and Bute Flag for the Coronation of King Charles III.

14 March 2023

Coronation holiday

13 March 2023

��ֱ�� and Bute pupils continue to shine

Young people in ��ֱ�� and Bute are achieving well according to updated 2022 exam results data published by the Scottish Qualifications Association (SQA), following the appeals process

10 March 2023

Vicki continues to make her mark in Oban

Oban Harbour Master Vicki McKenzie is certainly making her mark as ��ֱ��’s only female in the role.

10 March 2023

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