A Scots Council has come under fire for a double blunder. Argyll and Bute Council has been slammed for producing a welcome brochure with a photo of a nuclear submarine on the cover. And as the row ...

Argyll and Bute Council will reconsider freezing council tax after previously announcing a 10% increase, it has been announced. Council leader Robin Currie said he will advocate for the freeze at ...

Argyll and Bute Council leader Robin Currie said a council tax increase was required to fund local services. He said the authority faced a “multi-million-pound budget gap” that threatened ...

Argyll and Bute Council has formed a new ruling coalition after a row with the SNP over planned school closures. The council is now being run by a partnership between independent, Lib Dem and Tory ...

Council tax is set to be frozen in all of Scotland’s councils after the two local authorities who defied the freeze announced U-turns. Councillors in Argyll and Bute initially approved a 10% ...

Councillors in Argyll and Bute were told they had to consider whether to reject the freeze and increase council tax by a minimum of 6.15% or a "one-off fix" of using reserves to balance the budget.