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Winning entry from P1-P3, Rhu Primary, by Eva and Georgia

Schools inspire with recycling message

Talented school pupils, from across ɬ, have used their creative skills to inspire residents to think more about making recycling and creating less waste their New Year’s resolution for 2025.

11 December 2024
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climate

Islay edges closer to carbon-neutral goal

Islay’s carbon-neutral goal is edging closer after receiving a share of £1 million from the Scottish Government’s Carbon Neutral Islands (CNI) Capital Fund.

6 December 2024
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gift

Love local this Christmas

Are you still looking for the perfect Christmas gift? Why not buy the ɬ gift card and help support local businesses and jobs.

4 December 2024
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Free parking for festive shopping

All council off-street pay and display parking will be free across ɬ in the run up to Christmas, from 11 to 24 December inclusive.

3 December 2024
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budget

Fair funding for councils is critical

“National government provides critical funding to support life in our communities. Councils do the work to turn that funding into the services that people rely on every day. So it’s in everyone’s interests that councils are funded fairly.”

29 November 2024
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Images shows two adults and a young child on bikes

Helensburgh active travel consultation gets moving

ɬ Council is inviting people in Helensburgh to have their say on plans to improve the walking, cycling and wheeling routes from the town centre to other key destinations in the east of Helensburgh, including the existing section of cycleway at Hermitage Academy.

27 November 2024
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energy

Delivering a sustainable and energy efficient ɬ

Combating fuel poverty, cutting carbon emissions and increasing ɬ’s energy efficiency are among the top priorities in the Council’s Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategy (LHEES).

26 November 2024
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New mental health and wellbeing tool for children and young people

Making sure children and young people have the best start in life and helping them to achieve success in life are key priorities for ɬ Council. Supporting mental health and wellbeing is important to this success. To make support easy and more accessible, the Council, working with ɬ Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) is now offering a free new online mental health and wellbeing platform available to all 10-18 year olds.

21 November 2024

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