Argyll and Bute Council3 days agoCouncil leaders wary of radical plan to redraw Scotland's local government mapLocal politicians across Scotland are digesting plans for the biggest shake-up of the council system in 30 years. 3 days ago15 Sept 2026Lost oyster beds rediscovered thanks to Gaelic and Scots languageScientists searched for the inclusion of the Gaelic and Scots words for oyster or oysters in place-names around Scotland's coast.15 Sept 202622 Aug 2026Why is a replica Spanish galleon in the west of Scotland?The tall ship Galeón Andalucía is described as a floating museum by crew members.22 Aug 202613 Aug 2026Mull phone box seen in classic romance film saved from removalThe red phone box at Carsaig was made famous by I Know Where I'm Going!, a romantic comedy film released in 1945.13 Aug 202631 Jul 2026TikToker faces police probe over secret filming using 'smart glasses'The "content maker" published videos of encounters with young women and a female Sikh shop worker where he talked of a plot to "breed out the white race". 31 Jul 202628 Jul 2026Man charged over rape of girl, 15, at Oban football pitchPolice were told the incident happened at the playing fields on Mossfield Avenue on Saturday night.28 Jul 202625 Jun 2026Argyll and Bute Council to launch consultation on visitor levyThe new survey comes less than a year after the council halted plans for a similar tax on overnight stays.25 Jun 202629 May 2026Sailor cleared of raping female submariner at FaslaneJake Wilson, from Hampshire, wept in the dock as he was found not guilty at the High Court in Livingston.29 May 202627 May 2026Female submariner says Navy colleague raped her at FaslaneJake Wilson, from Gosport in Hampshire, denies rape and has lodged a special defence of consent. 27 May 2026...
