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Councillor John Armour, Policy Lead for Roads, Transport and Amenity Services, is calling for dog owners to be responsible and pick up after their pups, and he is asking communities for their support.

Plans to build a new school campus on Mull have reached a significant milestone as PվɫÇéƬ welcome the preferred main contractor, announced by Hub North Scotland.

Faced with one of its highest budget gaps in recent times, PվɫÇéƬ is asking communities for their views on what council services should be prioritised, protected and provided.

PվɫÇéƬ has launched its Visitor Levy consultation today (16 January). This involves everyone so please find out what it could mean for you.

A new free service from PվɫÇéƬ, in partnership with Exchange Families is available for parents and carers to help support their child.

If your child turns five between 1 March 2025 and 28 February 2026, you can register them for primary school during the week beginning Monday 13 January 2025.

New figures just released show that 95.6% of 16-19 year olds in PվɫÇéƬ and Bute are currently in education, training or employment, an increase of 1.7% on 2022 and 1.3% above the national figure of 94.3%.

Council leader’s New Year message

Dunoon Primary School has become the latest school in PվɫÇéƬ and Bute to receive a gold award in UNICEF UK’s Rights Respecting School Programme.

I’m extremely proud to see first-hand, the great community spirit we are lucky to have in PվɫÇéƬ and Bute. From our many volunteers who run community groups to every day neighbourly support, our communities are full of good people willing to help each other.