Argyll and Bute Council faces a £6 million budget gap in the next financial year. Over 7500 of our residents have! Sustainable Scotland Network . remains a priority for SPT and Argyll and Bute Council. Helensburgh Advertiser. The current Council leader is Aileen Morton.[2]. The council area can also be described by reference to divisions of the counties of Scotland. A Gannett Company. At the northern end of the loch the lines leaves Argyll and Bute to enter Stirling council area. The current Lord-Lieutenant for Argyll and Bute is Mrs Jane Margaret MacLeod (14 July 2020). The blog, NeverSeconds, had been praised by the celebrity chef, Jamie Oliver,[7] had attracted over two million visits, and at the time of the ban had raised nearly £2,000[8] for a food charity. or. Related Pages. [1] The administrative centre for the council area is in Lochgilphead at Kilmory Castle, a 19th-century Gothic Revival building and estate. Locals feel the move could threatens the island’s reputation. From the south the line enters Argyll and Bute just to the west of Dumbarton, continuing north via Helensburgh Upper to the eastern shores of the Gare Loch and Loch Long. Argyll and Bute, council area, western Scotland, extending from the southwestern Grampian Mountains into the waters of the Atlantic Ocean and North Channel in ragged peninsulas indented and separated by deepwater lochs (sea inlets). A service operated by Clyde Marine Services on behalf of, Oban is the mainland terminal for services to, This page was last edited on 19 November 2020, at 23:43. Thirty-six representative members make up the council, elected, since 2007, by single transferable vote and, before that, by the first-past-the-post system. Argyll and Bute covers the second-largest administrative area of any Scottish council. Create or edit article. Dumfries and Galloway, Argyll and Bute, the Borders, and East Lothian will also remain in level two. Love Argyll” in all email correspondence. 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The campaign is part of the council's work to address Argyll and Bute’s falling population. The Oban branch of the West Highland Line re-enters the area just west of Tyndrum, and heads west to Oban: stations on this section of the line include Dalmally and Taynuilt railway station. However, like the rest of the region, Bute needs to attract skilled workers like teachers, healthcare workers, engineers and entrepreneurs to help it flourish.”, Get involved with the news in your community, This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's Editors' Code of Practice. “Argyll and Bute Council have made very clear that the area will continue to be promoted as ‘Choose Argyll. Have you registered for myaccount yet? 1983–2005: Argyll and Bute District.. 2005–present: The area of the Argyll and Bute Council.. Love Argyll”. Argyll and Bute Council is being asked to respond to a Scottish Government consultation on behalf of Coriolis Energy. This consultation follows discussions with local community reponse groups around Strengthening our Communities and asks you to add to what they have told us. … “Our aspiration is to ensure that Argyll and Bute is the best place in Scotland for our children to grow. Forgotten account? Improving outcomes for Argyll and Bute residents SPT is a statutory participant in Community Planning and works in partnership with Argyll and Bute Council (ABC) and other partners across a range of themes including health,