New Artificial Intelligence Policy
New Artificial Intelligence Policy ChatGPT, Copilot, Google Assistant – these are just a few of the growing Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools that you’ve no doubt heard of, if not used. AI technology is rapidly evolving. We see it in the news daily and it’s a hot topic of discussion among businesses. There’s no doubt that […]
Restoring Lochgilphead’s historic charm
Efforts to preserve and restore Lochgilphead’s historic charm are in full swing as the town’s Conservation Area Regeneration Scheme (CARS) continues to make progress. This ambitious £2.3 million heritage-led project, jointly funded by Argyll and Bute Council and Historic Environment Scotland (HES), along with contributions from building owners, is breathing new life into the town’s […]
Council extends Empty Property Relief to support local businesses
Business property owners in Argyll and Bute may be eligible for up to 12 months of Empty Property Relief (EPR) if they can provide genuine evidence that their property is vacant due to ongoing renovations. Under Argyll and Bute Council’s current policy, empty properties receive 50% relief for three months, 10% for nine months, and […]