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Benefit cuts will bring homelessness say charity


Published on Sep 02, 2010

THE MOST vulnerable residents in Argyll and Bute are to be put at risk of homelessness when their housing benefit is cut next year, according to Shelter Scotland.


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Argyll and Bute Council claims foster care success


Published on Sep 02, 2010

AN INCREASE in the number of children in foster care rather than residential care in Argyll and Bute is beneficial, claims a new report.


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Bid to build methadone programme across Argyll


Published on Aug 26, 2010

METHADONE may be made more widely available throughout Argyll and Bute – the chairman of the region’s Alcohol and Drugs Partnership (ADP) has confirmed.


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Council’s chief executive paid £113,076 a year - four times the average salar


Published on Aug 26, 2010

AS ARGYLL and Bute Council tries to make £9-£15million savings each year for three years, The Oban Times can reveal the salaries of the council’s senior officers.
 


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Little Logan couldn’t wait to be born in Oban


Published on Aug 26, 2010

Little Logan couldn’t wait to be born in Oban

FOR THE past nine months a young Argyll mother living in England had planned a pool birth back ‘home’ in Lorn and Islands Hospital, Oban, and moved in with her grandparents, less than a mile from the hospital.


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Young rugby players in fatal accident on Loch Lomondside


Published on Aug 26, 2010

A BUS carrying young rugby players was involved in a fatal road accident with a motorcycle on the A82 on Loch Lomondside.


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Weekend search for missing Edinburgh woman draws a blank


Published on Aug 19, 2010

AN EXTENSIVE two-day search covering remote areas of Argyll hillside has drawn ‘no significant discoveries’ say police investigating the murder of Edinburgh woman Suzanne Pilley.


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Holiday homes tax could boost council funds


Published on Aug 12, 2010

AN ARGYLL politician is proposing to slam up to 200 per cent council tax charges on second home owners on the west coast.


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Firefighters add punch to special charity even


Published on Aug 12, 2010

FIREFIGHTERS and charity volunteers will be pulling no punches after world famous heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson donated a boxing glove to a fund-raising and donor recruitment charity day.


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Worldwide heavyweights gather at Killin Games


Published on Aug 12, 2010

Worldwide heavyweights gather at Killin Games

HEAVY events took centre stage at Killin Highland Games last Wednesday with athletes from around the globe participating.

 


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