Tag: Bute

Scots offered chance to snap up castle on picturesque western island for same price as a two-bed London flat

News

Douglas Simpson - June 3, 2024

SCOTS house-hunters have been offered the chance to snap up an entire castle on a picturesque western island for the same price as a...

Gift card initiative sees local Scots gift shop through its first winter

Business

Angus Coleman - June 5, 2023

A SCOTS gift card initiative has helped a small Bute gift shop stay afloat during its first winter. Simply Buteiful in Rothesay is one of...

Islander furious as government-backed firm demands £600 extra to fit car charge point on Bute

In Brief

Kirsty Stewart - September 14, 2018

A SHOCKED islander was told it would cost him £600 extra to have a car charging point fitted at his home. Philip Kirkham, from Bute,...

Slated: protesters hit the roof over Spanish tiles

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - November 14, 2014

COUNCIL chiefs have been condemned for spending £1.3m on a building that will celebrate Scottish stone quarrying - and then using Spanish slate for...

Police search for Suzanne Pilley’s body

Deadline News Journalist - May 20, 2010

By Cara Sulieman THE hunt for missing Edinburgh bookkeeper Suzanne Pilley took a dramatic twist last night after detectives revealed they are hunting a man...