May Funding Alert

Added on 08 May 2020

May Funding Alert For information Details of funding available are published monthly May 2020 Alert 196

Track your symptoms

Added on 01 May 2020

If you think you have Covid-19, it’s important to mark your calendar at the first sign of illness and keep track as they develop. Hear is a rough timeline of how the virus progresses: Days 1 to 3 — It can start with a tickle in your throat or a cough, a fever, headaches, feeling winded ...

Become a telephone befriender

Added on 30 April 2020

Become a Telephone Befriender: Argyll and Bute Third Sector Interface needs people to support their local communities by making regular phone calls to help reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation in others. You don’t need experience and full support will be given.

Good News for fish lovers

Added on 30 April 2020

Coyles, the fish shop on West Princes Streey Helensburgh Coyles has reopened for fish, Wednesdays to Friday, with deliveries on Saturday - Please phone Eddie before coming to the shop so he can make sure he has what you want - 01436 676772. He had to throw a lot away last week as people didn't...

Digital Inclusion Appeal

Added on 29 April 2020

Do you have a phone, tablet or laptop sitting in a drawer unused and gathering dust, and that could be recycled for use by families and individuals in need? Following the success of the Digital Connections project in Kintyre, Inspiralba in partnership with Argyll and Bute Community Learning are now ...

Increase in Scams

Added on 27 April 2020

Some of the most recent scams which have been reported by consumers across Scotland, including those related to the COVID-19 outbreak. Travel Cancellations Mobility Aid Scams Netflix Scam Misleading Adverts for IV Drips Hand Sanitiser - Official Guidance Volunteer Shopping Cards Pension Scams Unfai...

Garden Bonfires

Added on 26 April 2020

A&B Environmental Health have published a leaflet giving advice on Home Bonfires. The burning of waste, particularly in built-up area can cause a nuisance. Please be considerate and only burn if you have to . Home compost what you can. The advice is, if you have to have a fire Do not burn bef...

Another home delivery opportunity: Loch Fyne Oysters

Added on 18 April 2020

New Service: Home Delivery Telephone 01499 600484 .between 9am and 5pm Mondaty to Friday or email your contact details to shop@lochfyne.com and they will call you back! As well as fish they have meat, fruit, vegetables, dairy, pasta, and other houshold essentials. bread and groceries. Home delive...

Bin Collections

Added on 18 April 2020

There is still some confusion, not surprising since there are contradictions on the Argyll and Bute website Argyll and Bute have moved to a two weekly collection and general waste and recycling will be collected at the same time, and both will go into landfill. The date of your collection is the da...

Changes in Way A&B operate

Added on 06 April 2020

Changes

The Brae Shop

Added on 05 April 2020

The Brae Shop, Rhu. 3 Manse Brae, G84 8RE Rhu has milk, eggs, bread, tea, coffee, cheese, bacon amd toilet rolls. They also have wine, beer,whisky, vodka, and of course Buckfast! They are now operating a delivery service for the over 70s, the disabled and the self isolating in the village. If you...

Change of Heart by Argyll and Bute

Added on 04 April 2020

BIN update: Friday 3rd April During the coronavirus (COVID 19) pandemic, the council will introduce a simplified, two-weekly bin collection from Monday 6th April where recycling and general waste will be collected at the same time. Please put out up to two bins on the day that you would normally put...

Newsletter Number 80

Added on 04 April 2020

Newsletter Number 80 was as sent out yesterday If you are on our Mailing list and it has not landed in your In-box, try your spam or Promotions folders. Adding secretary@rhuandshandoncommunity.org to your contact list also helps. A leaflet is being hand delivered to all residences in Rhu and Shand...

How to make a facemask

Added on 03 April 2020

First print off a the template Now open the instructions Send us a photo of the finished product! This is what New York Times reckons it should look like! This was my first attempt! My advice is to remenber to allow a seam allowance when cutting the template.

Auchentullich Farm Shop

Added on 03 April 2020

Arden Alexandria Speciality Foods Phone 01389 850240