'Paul, if you're reading this, please come home': Worried family make emotional plea to missing man
A worried family have appealed to their loved one who has not been seen for more than a week to make contact and come home.
Police appeal for information to trace missing 45-year-old Bute man who may have travelled to the Highlands
Police are appealing for help from the public to find a vulnerable 45-year-old man.
Argyll and Bute refugees happy with health service
The Syrian refugee families who have been re-homed in Bute have seen a real improvement in their health in year four of the resettlement programme.
Alesha MacPhail's killer to appeal 27-year jail sentence – claiming he is too young to serve it
A teenager who abducted, rape and murdered six-year-old Alesha MacPhail will tell a court he is too young to be locked up for 27 years.
Former paramedic abused and abducted three women during 20-year period
A former paramedic was yesterday found guilty of nine charges of abuse and abduction during a 20-year period.
Aaron Campbell sentenced to life for rape and murder of six-year-old Alesha MacPhail
Aaron Campbell, 16, who abducted, raped and murdered six-year-old Alesha MacPhail on the Isle of Bute has been sentenced to life imprisonment and told he must spend at least 27 years behind bars.
Alesha MacPhail: Teenager found guilty of abducting, raping and murdering young girl on Bute
A 16-year-old boy has been found guilty of abducting, raping and murdering Alesha MacPhail, six, on the Isle of Bute on July 2 last year, following a nine-day trial at the High Court in Glasgow.
Bad weather won't put people off visiting the Royal National Mòd
Royal National Mod-goers have one last hurdle today before making it to the event in Dunoon - the closure of the main route in.
Arabic teacher sought to support island refugees
A Scottish council is recruiting its first ever Arabic language teacher after Syrian refugees settled on an island.
Scottish brothers brave heavy seas to take on 'world's toughest row' in memory of friend
Two Scottish brothers are five days into "the world's toughest row" as they seek to paddle 3,000 miles across the Atlantic.
Scottish fisherman opens dedicated seaweed shop
fisherman has opened a dedicated seaweed shop - thought to be the first of its kind in the UK.
PICTURES: It was Richard Attenborough's much-loved holiday home… Now you could own it for £600,000
The "charming" holiday home of the late Oscar-winning director Lord Attenborough has been put on the market for less than £600,000.
The 25 candidates vying for seats in Argyll and Bute at May's election
Former Highlands and Islands list MSP Jamie McGrigor has thrown his name into the hat for an Oban ward in May, for the Conservatives.
Refugees praise safe haven on Isle of Bute
Refugees who fled war-torn Syria and are now living on the isle of Bute say they feel "safe and welcome".
North boundaries debate goes public
Controversial plans to reshape parliamentary constituencies in the north will be discussed at a meeting in Inverness next month.
Bin collections could be hit by Oban fire
A team of 30 firefighters from as far afield as Dunbartonshire battled a huge fire at an Aban council depot yesterday.
Council praises generosity of residents after being inundated with donations for Syrian refugees
The provost of Argyll and Bute has offered his thanks after the council was inundated with donations to help Syrian refugee families settle on an island.
Americans moved by Bute community helping refugees
The generosity of people in Argyll and Bute in welcoming Syrian refugees has been praised by a US museum.
IN PICTURES: Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich tours Scottish islands
You are one of the richest men on planet earth, you have a fortune of over $9billion and your private jets and yachts can take you on holiday wherever in the world you want to go.