Tag: Argyll and Bute

Storm-hit Scottish island completely cut-off after Coastguard brands dinghy used to cross 60m of water “dangerous”

A SCOTTISH island is completely cut off from the mainland after residents were banned on safety grounds from crossing 60 metres of water in...

Johnnie Walker transformation plans for Caol Ila Distillery approved

Planning permission to transform the Caol Ila Distillery has been approved ahead of a £150m investment. Argyll and Bute Council has granted planning permission to...

Whale died after getting caught by rope off Scottish coast, reveals report

WARNING: Graphic Images A WHALE died off the coast of Scotland as a result of getting snarled by a rope - the first tragedy of...

Moth-studying student sparks major air-sea rescue

A MAJOR air-sea rescue mission was launched after fishermen mistook a student studying moths for a distress signal. The coastguard were called in the small...

Tiny island bids for new blood with glossy video

A TINY island without roads, schools or a hospital has made a glossy corporate-style video in a bid to attract more residents. Easdale Island has...

Flower beds face axe under council’s “destructive” cost-cutting plan

FLOWER beds will be axed by a Scots council under a “destructive” plan to save cash. Argyll and Bute is set to turf over rose...

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