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The Latest Breaking News from Argyll and Bute Council

SNP win seat from Scottish LibDems after council by-election

THE SNP have taken a council seat from the LibDems after a by-election ...

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow formally declares housing emergency amid increase in homelessness

Scotland’s biggest city has declared a housing emergency as the council expects an increase in homelessness cases.

The National (Scotland)

Schools in Scotland containing crumbling concrete named

Some councils have not yet provided figures.

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Police vow to get tough on anti-social behaviour in Balloch Park this summer

As part of an ongoing effort to stop boozed-up revellers on a day trip ruining the park for locals, officers based here and British Transport Police are working together to spot problem groups enroute on CCTV, and hamper their efforts.

Daily Record

‘Ground-breaking’ partnership aims to repurpose empty homes for care workers

'Innovation and partnership must be at the heart of addressing Scotland’s housing challenges'

The National (Scotland)

Family 'traumatised' after finding 40 dead sheep in bin bags

A FAMILY have been left “traumatised” after they found 40 dead sheep in bin bags in an Argyll forest.

The National (Scotland)

Housing plan 'puts lives at risk' warn residents in Cardross

Cala Homes’ proposals for a new housing development near Cardross Primary School have been labelled “reckless and dangerous” by one local - who is urging Argyll and Bute Council to force the developers to widen access roads for safety reasons.

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Second phase of £23m plans to regenerate Helensburgh's waterfront officially opens

The works include new terraced steps and a seating area, increased accessibility to the town’s pier and a new feature seating area and footpath beside Clyde Street.

Daily Record

Crossing patrols in Argyll and Bute being cut will put ‘school children’s lives at risk’

Plans to cut 20 crossing patrol positions across Argyll and Bute have been proposed with volunteers and those in the community to replace them.

Daily Record

Waterfront site of Helensburgh’s former swimming pool has gone up for sale

Helensburgh's former waterfront swimming pool site has gone up for sale with bids being invited for the 138 acre site.

Daily Record

"Ground must be broken" on A83 relief road, says Argyll and Bute Council leader

Currently the stretch is frequently closed by landslides caused by poor weather, sending drivers on a two-hour detour via Crianlarich.

Daily Record

Helensburgh has been left to "decay" claims Community Council chief

Norman Muir highlighted what he felt were problems with litter bins, street lighting and cleanliness in the town.

Daily Record

New £4.5 million Dal Riata distillery plan submitted

Argyll and Bute Council will now consider the mixed use proposals, which include self-catering accommodation

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Drink and drug-fuelled anti-social behaviour makes summer a 'misery' for Luss residents

Dave Pretswell, convener of Luss and Arden Community Council, says the rising popularity of staycations has increased disorder in the village.

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Helensburgh Hermitage Park vandalised causing residents to drive to Dumbarton Levengrove Park

Damage includes the poppers in the witches hat roundabout bursting, the grip covers on the swing roundabout that protect children’s hands are hanging off, the trampoline has a hole in it, and the sandpit lining is exposed.

Daily Record

Disabled, elderly couple who offered idyllic lochside home to Ukrainian refugees blocked by government red tape

They were being asked for driving licences, passport IDs and other documentation they don’t have.

Daily Record

Dumbarton family's heartache as memorials removed from lochside beauty spot

Tributes to John Kennedy have disappeared on three occasions.

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LibDems team up with Tories to form Argyll and Bute Council and keep SNP out

THE LibDems have teamed up with Conservative and independent councillors to keep the SNP out of Argyll and Bute Council.

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Daily Record

New Cardross speed camera may not be switched on until June says police chief

The camera has been in place since February but it's still to be switched on.

Daily Record

Scots school hit by blaze set to reopen after Easter Holidays as cops hunt firebugs

Argyll and Bute Council have confirmed demolition work at Hermitage Primary School should be completed by Tuesday April 19, allowing youngsters to return as normal.

Daily Record

More than 1000 parking tickets issued in Luss since 2020

Data obtained under the Freedom of Information Act shows that 2,240 penalty charge notices were given out by the Argyll and Bute Council in Helensburgh and Lomond in 2021.

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