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Funding secured by Â鶹¸ßÇå and Bute Council is set to benefit Mull and Tiree with over £1 million to help local housing demand and create a new Â鶹¸ßÇå Care Hub.

Three secondary schools in Â鶹¸ßÇå and Bute are preparing to take part in an award-winning mentoring Â鶹¸ßÇå that aims to help care-experienced and disadvantaged young people to unlock their potential, regardless of their circumstances.

New figures show that 93.9% of young people in Â鶹¸ßÇå and Bute are currently in education, employment or training, placing the region in fifth place out of the 32 Scottish local authorities - an increase from its position of tenth in 2020-21.

Development of Â鶹¸ßÇå to restore historic buildings and bring them back into use are some of the key actions for the first phase of a new Tarbert Heritage Regeneration Scheme.

Education professionals, agencies and employers will meet in Dunoon this week for the inaugural Developing Young Workforce Â鶹¸ßÇå and Bute Conference.

Please remove any trailers, caravans, boats or motorhomes in the next fifteen days or risk having them removed - that is the warning from Â鶹¸ßÇå and Bute Council.

Kilcreggan Primary School has become the fifth school in Â鶹¸ßÇå and Bute to receive gold accreditation in UNICEF UK’s Rights Respecting School Â鶹¸ßÇå.

Councillors are calling on the Scottish Government to take urgent action to address concerns across Â鶹¸ßÇå and Bute communities, regarding the introduction of the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS).

Large-scale events and festivals across Â鶹¸ßÇå and Bute contribute significantly to the local economy, attracting people to the area and supporting local businesses.