Oban city bid fails
Oban has lost to Dunfermline in its bid to become Scotland’s eighth city in the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations this year
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Oban councillors named chiefs of planning, care, roads and harbours
An Oban North and Lorn councillor has been selected as Argyll and Bute Council’s new policy lead for planning after the previous lead was unseated
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Fun at the heart of charity’s run
Organisers hope ABCD’s (Argyll Beats Cardiovascular Disease) 10k and 2k fun run will once again become an annual event after a great turnout earlier this month
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Committee bid fails
An attempt to have local area committes in Argyll and Bute meet more often has been voted down
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Déjà vu: leader and depute return to council’s helm
Argyll and Bute Council is partying like it is 2021 again
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No show for Oban fair at Lochavullin, after council hikes rent to ‘£12k’
The organisers of the Oban fairground say they will not be coming back to Lochavullin car park this year, because Argyll and Bute Council put up the rent to ‘£12,000’ – the ‘most expensive’ they have seen in Scotland
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Parties thrash out deals to decide who rules new council
SNP dismayed by rumours of another Lib-Dem pact with Tories
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Christmas lights appeal starts early
Things are progressing nicely in this year’s efforts to make Oban shine like never before – but your help is needed
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Council wants to drop Kennacraig bike link from funding bid
A proposed ‘active travel’ route linking Tarbert with Kennacraig should be removed from a council bid for UK Government funding, according to authority officials
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‘Top of the world’: Oban girl, 8, summits highest mountain for nana
An ‘amazing’ eight year-old girl from Oban climbed Britain’s highest mountain at the weekend, smashing her fundraising target for Alzheimer Scotland