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“We remain committed to securing long term economic success for �鶹���� and Bute and delivering significant benefits for our communities.” – Councillor Robin Currie, Leader of �鶹���� and Bute Council

Children in �鶹���� and Bute who were born between 1 March 2020 and 28 February 2021, can be registered for a funded Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) place the week beginning Monday 23 January 2023.

Councils’ financial situation has been described as ‘increasingly fragile’, as �鶹���� and Bute Council prepares to balance its budget in ‘the most difficult budget setting context seen for many years.’

Did you know that �鶹���� and Bute Council’s website not only contains lots of useful information for residents, businesses and visitors; it also offers a huge range of online services that make connecting with the council quick and convenient.

Are you setting yourself a New Year’s resolution? If you change just one thing in 2023, why not pledge to reuse or recycle and help create a climate friendly �鶹���� and Bute.

Local jobs, community facilities, new businesses, homes, public spaces and flood defences are just some of the benefits from over a decade of investment and regeneration to Helensburgh and the surrounding area.

Work to install a new water storage tank under Burnside Square in Campbeltown will begin on 5 January 2023.

A financial boost of £842,00 to the Oban business community and an increase in customers and visitors are just some of the benefits resulting from the Oban Business Improvement District (BID) extending to another five years.

New funding to support �鶹���� and Bute’s next generation of engineers, scientists and IT experts will help boost the area’s future economic growth prospects.

�鶹���� and Bute Council has put a range of success measures in place to support families and pupils from an armed forces background.