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Visitor Levy update

Public feedback will play a key part in developing a draft visitor levy scheme that could be available for three months’ consultation in early 2025.

21 November 2024
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New mental health and wellbeing tool for children and young people

Making sure children and young people have the best start in life and helping them to achieve success in life are key priorities for PվɫÇéƬ. Supporting mental health and wellbeing is important to this success. To make support easy and more accessible, the Council, working with PվɫÇéƬ and Bute Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) is now offering a free new online mental health and wellbeing platform available to all 10-18 year olds.

21 November 2024
Rothesay

Cost of living funding for island communities

A range of measures will help support island communities as the cost of living crisis continues. Financial support for community food organisations, access to free school meals and help to buy essential supplies and services all feature, as part of a £141,000 fund.

9 November 2023
Bridge

Kilmelford bridge - updated 1 November

PվɫÇéƬ will lift weight restrictions on Kilmelford Bridge to vehicles weighing up 44 tonnes (the maximum weight allowed on UK roads) at 4pm on Thursday, subject to final concrete tests.

31 October 2023
Mull

A new campus on Mull a step closer

PվɫÇéƬ has been successful in its bid to the Scottish Government Learning Estate Investment Programme (LEIP) for funding for a new school campus on Mull.

30 October 2023
Pippa and Robin

Taking action now and for the future

PվɫÇéƬ continues to move at pace to respond to the impacts of recent severe weather on communities and infrastructure across the area. At the same time as taking the actions needed now, the local authority is also already planning ahead for the future beyond the storms and towards securing support for the area’s long term success.

26 October 2023

Tiree Ring and Ride service update

John Kennedy Transport has made the difficult decision to cease operating the Ring and Ride service on Tiree from 30 November, after almost 20 years.

18 October 2023
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