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A visitor levy involves everyone, so the council is hosting a series of drop-in events and online information webinars to help people in Â鶹¸ßÇå and Bute find out more and get involved in assessing one for the area.

From whisky to seafood, Â鶹¸ßÇå and Bute is renowned for its exceptional local produce. Now, in a UK first, Â鶹¸ßÇå and Bute Council is introducing local wild venison to school menus on Islay and Jura.

Councillor John Armour, Policy Lead for Roads, Transport and Amenity Services, is calling for dog owners to be responsible and pick up after their pups, and he is asking communities for their support.

Plans to build a new school campus on Mull have reached a significant milestone as Â鶹¸ßÇå and Bute Council welcome the preferred main contractor, announced by Hub North Scotland.

Faced with one of its highest budget gaps in recent times, Â鶹¸ßÇå and Bute Council is asking communities for their views on what council services should be prioritised, protected and provided.

Â鶹¸ßÇå and Bute Council has launched its Visitor Levy consultation today (16 January). This involves everyone so please find out what it could mean for you.

A new free service from Â鶹¸ßÇå and Bute Council, in partnership with Exchange Families is available for parents and carers to help support their child.

If your child turns five between 1 March 2025 and 28 February 2026, you can register them for primary school during the week beginning Monday 13 January 2025.

Plans for a new business park at Oban Airport are taking flight after councillors agreed to submit a full business case for funding.

With Â鶹¸ßÇå to build a new school campus on Mull progressing, the Council will meet in February 2025 to consider options and make a final decision on a preferred site. The cost of building the campus is Â鶹¸ßÇå and Bute Council’s single biggest investment estimated at £43 million.