Final chance for flood resilience funding
‘We don’t want people to miss out on this chance to have their homes included in the scheme, so we need to hear from you now.’
‘We don’t want people to miss out on this chance to have their homes included in the scheme, so we need to hear from you now.’
‘I am certain that if this was the M8, it would have been repaired years ago.’
Councillor Donald Kelly wants a reliable and affordable ferry service, capable of carrying freight, all year round.
‘This year, even more than others, council resources may be stretched to the limit because of Covid-19.’
Councillor Rory Colville also becomes chair of the Argyll and Bute Harbour Board, and a member of the environment, development and infrastructure committee.
‘The council supports option one as offering realistic solutions which will increase resilience on the A83 and provide the uninterrupted year-round access that Argyll and Bute needs and deserves’
‘I would rather see this funding utilised in the town centre and surrounding area to make much-needed improvements to the pavements including installing drop kerbs to improve disabled access’
We want to make sure we are aware of what worked really well and any challenges that different communities face.
‘I totally appreciate what my fellow councillors are saying … but we are following government guidelines.’
‘I would again encourage all elected members, businesses and the wider community to lobby the Scottish Government. It might be wearing to do so but we must continue to keep the pressure on and make our voices heard.’