Timber Traffic Management Plan

Added on 04 December 2017

The Plan for the transportation of the timber harvested from the woods behind Rhu have been published. This will be discussed at the next meeting of Rhu and Shandon Community Council on Wednesday 13th December 2017 at 7.30 in Rhu Hall

Planning Our Futures

Added on 29 November 2017

Consultation: Planning our Future: Closing date 2nd January 2018 Please have your say on this. There have been at least one instance recently in the past where decisions were made based on very few responses. See the Active Consultations page of this website for a link to the consultation.

Telecare Self-Check Tool

Added on 25 November 2017

Launch of Telecare Self-Check Tool & Telecare Service Request Form Two new online Telecare tools in Argyll and Bute were launched on 23rd November. Telecare Self-Check Online Tool is an easy to use online tool that allows you to find helpful information on telecare equipment that could help you ...

Overnight Closure of Eskine Bridge southbound

Added on 22 November 2017

As part of Transport Scotland’s strategic trunk road maintenance programme, Scotland TranServ will carry out essential OVERNIGHT lane marking works on the Erskine Bridge southbound. In order to complete these works as quickly and safely as possible, it will be necessary to close the bridge sou...

Free Parking for Winter Festival

Added on 22 November 2017

Charges will be waived for off street Car Parks n Helensburgh on 2nd and 3rd December for the winter festival. Meters will be bagged up and signs put up to let people know parking is free.

Scottish Health Care week

Added on 22 November 2017

Technology Enabled Care is inviting locals and staff along to our drop-in sessions during Scottish Digital Health and Care Week to see how simple technologies can support health and wellbeing Event in Helensburgh on Friday 24th November, Carer's Event (All day) “Relaxation Sessions a.m&r...

Friends of Duchess Wood

Added on 21 November 2017

The Autumn Newsletter of the Friends of Duchess Wood is now available on their website. Click on the external link below to see this.

Royal Marine Exercises

Added on 21 November 2017

For Information The Royal Marines are going to be exercising on the Gareloch with blank ammunition Wednesday 22 November 2017 between 8 am and 1200 midday.

Service Planning Consultation

Added on 21 November 2017

The consultation gives examples of how responses to previous exercises have already helped change the work of Argyll and Bute Council. You are asked to prioritise services and potential savings. You are encouraged to contribute to this consultation; details on the external link below. Further detail...

Supporting Communities Fund

Added on 16 November 2017

Formerly known as 3rd Sector Grants, this fund is open to Community Groups. Grants up to a maximum of £2500 can be awarded. A website has been created specifically for the fund: www.abpb.co.uk, If you would like to apply to the fund, visit the website. Groups are encouraged to post their ideas...

New Affordable Homes

Added on 16 November 2017

Argyll and Bute are planning to build more than 760 affordable new homes over the next five years, working with partners such as housing associations. Find out more about the plans and where the first phases of homes will be by clicking on this link .

Furniture Sale of Helensburgh Civic Furniture

Added on 16 November 2017

The furniture from the former Marriage Room will be available to view and purchase at the Victoria Halls in Sinclair Street on Monday, 20 November 2017 (from noon until 4pm) and Tuesday 21, November 2017 (from 10am until 2pm). Buyers can make the appropriate payment to the Victoria Halls, with eac...

Local Development Plan: Main Issues Report

Added on 16 November 2017

Main Issues Report-Consultation (date corrected) Rhu and Shandon Community Council will be submitting a response to this consultation on behalf of residents and encourage everyone to let us know their views. Argyll and Bute have arranged an open session on this on Tuesday 21st November from 16.00 t...

Rhu Christmas Lights

Added on 16 November 2017

The Christmas tree has been erected and it will be decorated on on Wednesday 22nd November.

Sandwich Series at Stuckenduff

Added on 09 November 2017

Sandwich Series at Stuckenduff Thurs 9th Nov at 1pm Diane James/violin, Claire Griffiths/viola, Myra Chahin/cello Come for a glass of wine, a sandwich and an hour of wonderful music. email Louise louiseburnet@hotmail.com if you would li...