Council to seek Scottish Government support for health and social care in Argyll and Bute

The Leader of Argyll and Bute Council is to invite the Scottish Government’s Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care to a meeting to discuss targeted support for the challenges the area’s health and social care services face. Social work and social care services receive the second highest proportion of the council’s budget after Education […]
Island residents may be eligible for help with energy costs this winter

Island residents in Argyll and Bute who receive a Council Tax reduction may qualify for help with electricity costs this winter, thanks to the Scottish Government’s Island Cost of Crisis Emergency Fund. Argyll and Bute Council received £145,000 from the fund to support island communities and is focusing this assistance on energy costs during the […]