With Middle East in crisis, Gaddafi’s son says Blair now paid Libyan consultant
In a Daily Mail exclusive published this morning, Saif Gaddafi, son of Libyan Leader, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, has described Tony Blair as ‘a family friend’ and that he is now a consultant to state...
View ArticleBudget crisis: less than hoped for easement in £5.6m own goal as council...
At a lengthy meeting of Argyll and Bute Council this afternoon (10th February 2011) there was some good news, some disappointment, some relief, a few overly modest sacrifices on home turf – with...
View ArticleCollisions between environmentalists and salmon farmers in evidence to...
In papers issued at the start of 2013 by the Rural Affairs and Climate Change Committee of the Scottish Parliament, much of the additional written evidence submitted was understandably focused on...
View ArticleCMAL puts Harbour Management Plan for Oban Bay out to tender
Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited [CMAL] is the corporate envelope created by its owner, the Scottish Government to manage the former physical assets of ferry operator, Caledonian MacBrayne Limited –...
View ArticleHuge consultancy costs to date on CHORD scheme
Under Freedom of Information legislation, For Argyll asked Argyll and Bute Council the following questions on the costs to date of contracted consultancies and of primary works on the CHORD...
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Arthur Blue: An energy island
I was in Denmark recently, enjoying herring on rye bread, blethering with old friends and brushing up my rusty Danish.Economists of the Anglo-American persuasion are convinced that the Danish economy...
View ArticleThe price for Castle Toward
The issue to be decided tomorrow, 18th December, not by a full meeting of Argyll & Bute Council but by its Policy & Resources sub-committee, is the price at which the Castle Toward estate is to...
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