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Buy local this Easter

From Oban to Campbeltown, Mull to Islay, there’s no shortage of delicious award-winning chocolate shops in Argyll and Bute. Buy local this Easter and support your local chocolatier.

27 March 2024
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Gaelic Gathering tickets now available

Argyll and Bute Council is encouraging people to book their tickets for next month’s Gaelic Gathering, which will take place in the Corran Halls, Oban, on 27 April.

26 March 2024
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Screen industry brings £1.3 million boost for Argyll and Bute

Accommodation providers, local shops and caterers are all benefitting from an increase in filming across Argyll and Bute, with an estimated local production spend of £1.3M over the last 12 months – up £720,000 compared to 2022.

21 March 2024
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Council completes Rothesay restoration project

After 13 years of successful heritage-led regeneration, Argyll and Bute Council has completed its project to restore and preserve key parts of Rothesay’s historic built environment.

20 March 2024
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Council approves new development plan for Argyll and Bute

Argyll and Bute Council has formally adopted a plan for the area that will help deliver new development, safeguard the outstanding environment, attract external investment and address barriers to economic growth.

20 March 2024
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Council to consider council tax freeze

Argyll and Bute Council is to consider freezing council tax at a special meeting next month, following a series of discussions with the Scottish Government over the last few weeks.

19 March 2024
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