Inveraray Community Council Chair convinced by Scottish Water’s case on...
Garret Corner, Chair of Inveraray Community Council has now had detailed discussions with Scottish Water’s chief operational engineer on the post-Christmas flooding suffered by the town.At the time,...
View ArticleReid says Government should simply overturn Chinook verdict
Alan Reid, Argyll’s MP, has been having a busy week but has come up with a straightforward, no nonsense solution to the problem of the now clearly unsound RAF verdict on the fatal crash in Kintyre in...
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Shores of Loch Long a dangerous and filthy mess with wild camping: no action...
Wild camping is becoming a serious environmental and community nuisance. In its extreme forms it is involving serious physical damage – as with islands in Loch Lomond, the heart of the National Park,...
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Tighnabruaich’s Fife Regatta triumph sees a less secret coast
South west Cowal’s tourism marketing group, imaginatively and successfully branding the area as Argyll’s Secret Coast, have just made sure that it’s a lot less secret than it was on the last day of...
View ArticleSRSN Chair raises issue of Argyll evidence with Holyrood Education Committee
Chair of the respected Scottish Rural Schools Network [SRSN], Sandy Longmuir, has written to the Scottish Parliament’s Education Committee, raising the complex deceptions in the evidence given in...
View ArticleChancellor’s liberation of pensions the most radical popular empowerment for...
The stand out measure announced in Chancellor George Osborne’s budget last Wednesday, 19th March, was the liberation of personal pensions. He has put people in control of their own and left them free...
View ArticleIf we lose corroboration, we will all be vulnerable to wrongful prosecution...
On 27th February 2014 the SNP majority forced through the Scottish Parliament the first stage of the Criminal Justice [Scotland] Bill by 64 votes to 5 – with 57 abstentions.The figures are alone proof...
View ArticleDavid Stewart’s Parliamentary question and FOI release show Transport...
Transport Minister, Keith Brown MSP, has been shown, materially and knowingly, to have misled a fellow MSP in a written answer he provided to Dave Stewart MSP on 24th January 2013 – an answer to a...
View ArticleProof that campaign to silence the pro-union case does come from the top of...
So there is no organised campaign against Jim Murphy and no organised campaign to make sure that the pro-union case cannot be heard and its voice silenced?This tweet from Joan McAlpine MSP – Alex...
View ArticleLandowners respond to government announcement on new approach to preventing...
Scottish Land & Estates, representing landowners across Scotland, has today issued a press release in response to the Scottish Government’s announcement of restrictions on General Licences designed...
View ArticleLocal MSP claims Argyll landowners ‘blight community progress’ and inflict...
On 26th November, For Argyll received the following press release from Argyll & Bute’s SNP MSP – reproduced verbatim below:‘RUSSELL WELCOMES SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT LAND REFORM PLANSArgyll & Bute...
View ArticleStuart Hill challenges Supreme Court to test security of jurisdiction for...
Stuart Hill, the renowned campaigner for Shetland’s sovereignty to be acknowledged, claiming that there is no proof of Scotland’s de iure ownership of the islands – and equally renowned researcher and...
View ArticleSpot the candidate?
[Updated below 7th February] Which 2014 candidate for a seat on Argyll and Bute Council paid off Rangers Football Club debt three years ago and can’t wait for the forthcoming EGM?We will reveal the...
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SNP shuts down local branch Twitter proving witch hunt against Carmichael
An SNP branch Twitter account has been abruptly shut down with no explanation.This site carried communication demonstrating the existence of a vicious organised witch hunt against the local Orkney and...
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Dawnfresh u-turn in application to use chemical drenches on sea lice in Loch...
Rainbow-trout farmer, Dawnfresh, is seeking permission to treat for sea-lice at its Inverawe East farm on Loch Etive, despite earlier claims that sea-lice were ‘unable to thrive’.Official reports show...
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