Sandwich Series at Stuckenduff

Added on 06 September 2017

Thursday 7th Sept 12.35 for 1pm Two Bach movements, Sibelius Valse Triste and Rachmaninov sonata in G minor. Performed by the amazing cellist Sarah Harrington from Scottish Opera Orchestra and the equally amazing pianist Stephen Adam You are invited for a glass of wine, a sandwich and an hour of w...

Knotweed Article in BBC Business News

Added on 14 August 2017

This article was published a few days ago. It makes interesting reading but does not tell us anything we did not know, Our area does not appear on the map. Let's get rid of the weed before it does! If you are willing to join the monitoring group, use the feedback page of this website and indica...

BROKEN LINK

Added on 04 August 2017

17/00837/PP: Residential Development by Persimmon at Ardencaple Garden Centre A link in Newsletter #33 to the letter of objection that was sent from Rhu and Shandon Community Council on this application was broken Cick here to read the letter.

Token votes at Waitrose

Added on 03 August 2017

Information. We have been informed by Helensburgh Defibrillator Association that they are one of the current three token votes in Waitrose. They are fundraising for a defibrillator for Shandon and are encouraging residents to vote for them.

Meeting of Rhu and Shandon Community Council

Added on 03 August 2017

The next meeting of Rhu and Shandon Community Council will be held on Wednesday August 9th at 7.30pm in Rhu Hall. The agenda and papers for this meeting and Minute of the June meeting are posted on the Agenda and Minutes page of the website. The Police Report, (Appendix 1) will be added when it arri...

Housing on Dobbies Site

Added on 03 August 2017

An application, 17/00837/PP?, has been made by Persimmon Housing to build 76 homes on the old garden centre site on Glenoran Road. Rhu and Shandon Community Council have objected to this application. You can view this objection on the Major Active Planning page of this website.

Planning and Regulatory Services Handbook

Added on 03 August 2017

A new Planning and Regulatory Services Handbook has beeen produced by Argyll and Bute to give a brief guide to the processes involved in making Planning and Building warrant applications. It will be mailed to new applicants following the submission of Planning and Building Warrant applications. An...

Funding Alerts for July and August

Added on 01 August 2017

For information Details of funding available are published monthly July Alert 162 August Alert 163

Wind Turbines at Laigh Balernock

Added on 25 June 2017

Erection of Two Wind Turbines & Associated Infrastructure at Laigh Balernock. 16/02662/PP This application was approved at a public hearing held in Rhu Hall on Tuesday 27th June .

Helping your Home go greener

Added on 25 June 2017

Argyll and Bute are giving householders the chance to make their homes more energy efficient. The Council has been awarded Scottish Government funding of £1.7m so householders can carry out work such as insulation. Find out who’s eligible and how to register your interest with the follo...

Minutes posted

Added on 24 June 2017

The draft Minutes of the AGM and the Regular Meeting of Rhu and Shandon Community Council are posted on the Agenda and Minutes page of this website.

Tesco Bank Summer Reading Challenge.

Added on 24 June 2017

The scheme aims to encourage children aged four to 11 into the library to keep up their reading skills and confidence during the long summer break from the classroom. Find out more about the programme, as well as more about your local library including opening hours and special events, here.

Out of Hours Services at Vale of Leven Hospital

Added on 24 June 2017

Jackie Baillie has arranged two public meetings to give residents an opportunity to speak out against the proposals to cut these services Monday 26 June – 7.30pm Alexandria Community Centre, Dance Hall, Main Street, Alexandria G83 0NU and Monday 3 July – 7.30pm Helensburgh Parish Churc...

What Works Scotland

Added on 04 June 2017

Another Newsletter . this time from What Works Scotland What Works Scotland is a collaborative initiative to improve the way local areas in Scotland use evidence to make decisions about public service development and reform.

AGM of Rhu Community Centre

Added on 03 June 2017

Annual General Meeting of Rhu Community Centre 6th June 7.30pm The meeting is open to all. Volunteers needed! Anyone interested in volunteering and joining the committee would be especially welcome and you can put your name forward to join by emailing rhuhallmac@gmail.com