The Latest Breaking News from Argyll

‘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) · May 22, 2023

SNP MP hits out at party's fishing ban plans with depopulation warning

AN SNP MP has warned fishing ban plans could accelerate the depopulation of Scotland’s rural communities as he urged constituents to voice their…

The National (Scotland) · May 22, 2023

Empty homes to be used to tackle housing shortage in areas failing to hire carers

A NEW partnership has been launched that will see empty homes in Argyll and Bute being brought back into use to help to tackle the shortage of…

The National (Scotland) · May 22, 2023

Four grand Scottish castles named among 10 top UK hotels to live like royalty

New research has revealed the 10 top rated castle hotels in the UK according to TripAdvisor data, and destinations in Perthshire, Musselburgh, and Argyll are featured in the list.

Daily Record · May 5, 2023

Highland Council voices 'strong opposition' to HPMAs citing coastal community risk

The local authority has the longest coastline in Scotland, accounting for 21 of the Scottish total, followed by Argyll and Bute and the Western…

The National (Scotland) · May 2, 2023

Teen killed in Scots road crash as police close road for eight hours

The 19-year-old was driving a black Renault Clio when it crashed on the A83 in Argyll and Bute.

Daily Record · May 2, 2023

Glasgow hillwalker, 38, missing for more than a month with family 'very worried'

Amy Campbell was last seen at around 11pm on Thursday, March 16, on Glenview in Kirkintilloch. The 38-year-old is known to travel around Scotland and has links to Edinburgh and Argyll and Bute areas.

Glasgow Live · Apr 19, 2023

The Scottish castle 'haunted' by a ghostly piper that inspired James Bond

Duntrune Castle in Argyll is famous not just for having a fascinating history, but also for supposedly being home to a ghostly piper—as well as inspiring the James Bond film Skyfall.

Daily Record · Apr 6, 2023

Daughter of late lawyer who once defended Princess Diana's mum in legal battle over £500k home

Ruben Murdanaigum, who ran legal firm Rubens Solicitors in Lochgilphead, Argyll, died last August aged 71.

Daily Record · Apr 2, 2023

Hillwalker rushed to Glasgow hospital by helicopter after suffering 'serious injuries' on mountain

Rescue workers had to be flown out to the casualty and then winched down to them before they could help in the difficult terrain in Argyll and Bute.

Glasgow Live · Mar 26, 2023