For Scottish Apprenticeship Week, Pippa caught up with partners involved in the Developing the Young Workforce programme.
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Argyll and Bute Council is full of great people and here I take the opportunity to promote some of the incredible activity that goes on and to make visible some of the efforts that can go unnoticed.
Thank you to everyone who participated and for the difference you are making for Argyll and Bute.
Pippa Milne
Chief Executive
If you have any ideas about subjects we can cover on any future podcasts please get in touch with us at workingtogether@argyll-bute.gov.uk
Having listened to many Council staff, communities and partners, it is clear that we still have ways of going about our business that we could do better. So a new Change Programme was launched, with a set of principles to tackle all these issues and to bring us together to meet the challenges ahead.
We are all too aware now of the challenges for local government to set out its spending plans for the following year, and a huge amount of work goes on behind the scenes to develop the proposals.
Pippa in conversation with Alan Morrison (Regulatory Services and Building Standards Manager) and David Kerr (Senior Animal Health and Welfare Officer
Pippa chats with current and former Mid Argyll Community Enterprises Limited Board Chairs, John Gurr and Kim Ritchie respectively, and MACPool Manager Fiona MacAlpine, about what the facilities have to offer all year round.
Join Pippa in conversation with Jodie Hoey, a Science teacher from Oban High School, who was selected to represent Scotland in the 2022 Commonwealth Powerlifting Federation Championships in New Zealand, having only taken up the sport during the Covid-19 pandemic.