Council service updates
We will keep this page updated with all the latest changes to our services. Information on power cuts can be found at
Traffic lights - Sinclair street junction, Helensburgh
We are aware of the traffic light faults at the junction with Sinclair Street and East and West Clyde Street, Helensburgh. This has been reported to our external contractor that manage traffic signals on our behalf and they will be in attendance today
Westlands recycling centre re-opened for household recycling
The Westlands recycling centre has now reopened for household recycling and rubbish disposal. Due to wind damage, the transfer station for commercial customers disposing of waste will be closed until Monday 24th February.
Moleigh recycling centre is now open
Moleigh recycling centre in Oban is now open.
Kintyre general waste collections - domestic and commercial
Due to a vehilce breakdown we are unable to uplift household and commercial general waste today. Please leave your bin at its collection point and we will aim to catch up over the weekend
EV Charging Network - Faults - 20.02.25
Electric Vehicle Charger Faults:
We have some faults across our network of 37 EV chargers at the moment. We are working with our maintenance contractors to have these repaired as soon as possible.
The faults and some details are listed below. You can see the full range of publicly available chargers in ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ and Bute (not just those operated by the Council) on the .
- 53517 Tiree Ferry Terminal – Charger has come to the end of its lifespan and it is not economical to continue to try to maintain it, we are looking at the best route to replace it with new unit. Unfortunately, there are no other Council chargers at this site, but all public chargers can be found via the Charge Place Scotland website using the link above.
- 53518 Community Centre, Coll - Charger has come to the end of its lifespan and it is not economical to continue to try to maintain it, we are looking at the best route to replace it with new unit. Unfortunately, there are no other Council chargers at this site, but all public chargers can be found via the Charge Place Scotland website using the link above.
- 52897 Lochgilphead - Charger has come to the end of its lifespan and it is not economical to continue to try to maintain it, we are looking at the best route to replace it with new unit. There is an alternative unit at this location
- Inveraray 51137 - Chademo Cable is out of order, the charger has come to the end of its lifespan and it is not economical to replace the cable, we are looking at the best route to replace it with a new unit. Unfortunately, there are no other Council chargers at this site, but all public chargers can be found via the Charge Place Scotland website using the link above.
- 51539 Campbeltown - the screen is broken and SWARCO are awaiting parts for the engineer to replace this
Gigha general waste collections
Due to the ferry cancellation today we are not able to uplift the green bins on Gigha today. These collections will now take place next week on 27th Feb. We apologise for any inconvenience
Road closures due to fallen trees or other storm-related damage
Bute
- Montague Street
Streetlighting - Church Avenue - Cardross
We are aware of a power supply fault on Church Avenue, Cardross that is affecting a number of streetlights on both Church Avenue and Reay Avenue. Scottish Power are aware of the fault and we are awaiting their attendance.