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Top tips for children starting school in August

Linda Candlish, Deputy Head Teacher of Colgrain Primary School, gives some tips for parents whose children are either starting primary school or transitioning to secondary.

5 July 2024
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Work continues to address housing shortage

PվɫÇéƬ is continuing to work with its partners to address the area’s housing emergency and alleviate the current housing shortage facing residents.

2 July 2024
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Is your child eligible for a school clothing grant?

Did you know that PվɫÇéƬ offers a school clothing grant for eligible families?
You may be entitled to a clothing grant of £120 per child when attending Primary School and £150 per child when attending Secondary School.

28 June 2024
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Council requests waste compliance funding support

The Environment, Development and Infrastructure committee, of PվɫÇéƬ, agreed on Thursday (June 20) to write to the Scottish Government to secure financial support which will enable the council to comply with the upcoming Biodegradable Municipal Waste (BMW) ban.

24 June 2024
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Reduce, reuse, recycle

Reduce waste, and save on landfill tax

Reducing the amount of domestic waste that goes to landfill, through promoting reduce, re-use and recycling, remains a key commitment for the council, to help save money, protect services and support climate-friendly measures.

24 June 2024
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Flood funding sought for Oban

PվɫÇéƬ will engage with the Scottish Government to try and secure additional resource to mitigate flooding issues in Oban.

24 June 2024
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