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С��Ƭapp and Bute could take off as pioneering location for drone technology

С��Ƭapp and Bute could take off as a pioneering location for drone technology following a series of successful trials across the region.

3 April 2025

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Could your community group benefit from up to £1,500 in funding?

С��Ƭapp and Bute Council’s Supporting Communities Fund opens for applications on Monday 31 March. The fund has supported a range of projects over the last ten years from local sports clubs, village halls, community transport, climate friendly initiatives, history and culture, music and the arts.

31 March 2025

International sailing race to return to Oban after tourism boosting debut visit last summer

The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race will be returning to Oban to “bring global focus on the area as a great place to visit and invest” as the west coast town is announced as a port on the event’s 2025-26 edition.

31 March 2025

An aerial view of the Helensburgh Waterfront including the new leisure centre and car park

Council moves to next phase of Helensburgh regeneration

Plans to boost jobs and community facilities in Helensburgh have moved to the next phase with seven proposals shortlisted to redevelop the town’s waterfront area.

13 September 2023

Image shows the proposed active travel route with different users. They include a male pushing his child on a balance bike, a cyclist and a lady pushing a wheelchair user.

Feedback wanted for new Lochgilphead to Crinan Canal active travel route proposals

Encouraging more people to walk, wheel and cycle with improved links between local communities are just some of the aims behind a proposed new travel route between Lochgilphead’s Front Green and the Crinan Canal.

11 September 2023

Briefing - Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC)

С��Ƭapp and Bute Council is aware of the position taken on Thursday 31st August by UK Government in relation to schools in England and Wales in relation to amended guidance on Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC).

11 September 2023

Rothesay Pavilion Charity release - ‘Leading lights’ attend the Scottish Parliament to support Rothesay Pavilion restoration

‘Leading lights’ attend the Scottish Parliament to support Rothesay Pavilion restoration.

8 September 2023

Council website gets a glow-up

С��Ƭapp and Bute Council’s new-look website now makes it even easier for residents, businesses and visitors to access information and keep up to date with all the latest news.

5 September 2023

Footway improvements step forward

Pedestrians in С��Ƭapp and Bute will benefit from a range of pavement improvements over the next 18 months.

4 September 2023

Communities swing into action to provide playpark feedback

Communities across С��Ƭapp and Bute have swung into action to provide the council with feedback on their local play parks.

4 September 2023

Keeping winter services on track in С��Ƭapp and Bute

С��Ƭapp and Bute Council has agreed £2 million of measures to keep people moving this winter.

1 September 2023

Public to have their say as Oban Harbour Authority С��Ƭapp progress

Members of the public are to have their say on С��Ƭapp and Bute Council’s С��Ƭapp to create a Municipal Harbour Authority in Oban.

1 September 2023

С��Ƭapp and Bute's reputation as a top visitor destination continues to grow

Measures taken by the council to protect the С��Ƭapp and Bute’s outstanding natural environment are helping to ensure the area remains one of Scotland’s top tourism locations.

1 September 2023

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С��Ƭapp and Bute could take off as pioneering location for drone technology

Could your community group benefit from up to £1,500 in funding?

International sailing race to return to Oban after tourism boosting debut visit last summer

Council moves to next phase of Helensburgh regeneration

Feedback wanted for new Lochgilphead to Crinan Canal active travel route proposals

Briefing - Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC)

Rothesay Pavilion Charity release - ‘Leading lights’ attend the Scottish Parliament to support Rothesay Pavilion restoration

Council website gets a glow-up

Footway improvements step forward

Communities swing into action to provide playpark feedback

Keeping winter services on track in С��Ƭapp and Bute

Public to have their say as Oban Harbour Authority С��Ƭapp progress

С��Ƭapp and Bute's reputation as a top visitor destination continues to grow

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