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November 2004
Thursday, November 25, 2004 SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARDS PRESENTED TO THREE COMMUNITY-MINDED BUTE PERSONALITIES
- Webmaster @ 18:43 GMTThree well-known Isle of Bute personalities, Anne Alexander, Frank Lee and Elisabeth Johnston, receive special recognition awards for their many years of tireless service to the local community. Friday, November 19, 2004 IN THE HEADLINES
- Webmaster @ 11:10 GMTISLE OF BUTE’S NEW FERRY IS TO BE NAMED MV BUTE Calmac’s new 60-car / 450-passenger ferry, costing £8.75m, and due to come into service between Rothesay and Wemyss Bay in Summer 2005, is to be named MV BUTE - and will be the seventh ship on the Firth of Clyde to carry the name of the island.
If things go according to plan, FyneHomes Housing Association will be replacing Rothesay’s Mansfield Place tenement block with low-density quality housing, as regeneration takes another important step forward. Friday, November 12, 2004 IN THE HEADLINES
- Webmaster @ 11:14 GMTBUTE ARMY CADET AND PIPER TOPS NATIONWIDE ARMY CADET FORCE PIPING AND DRUMMING COMPETITION IN EDINBURGH Neall Sinclair, a Rothesay Academy pupil and locally trained by Neil Gillies, is the first cadet not just from the Isle of Bute, but from anywhere in the west of Scotland, to win the intermediate category of the Army Cadet Force Piping and Drumming Competition.
A previously derelict building, and eyesore, in Rothesay's town centre has been redeveloped into four quality flats, and ground floor prime office space which has already been leased to FyneHomes Housing Association. Friday, November 05, 2004 POSSIBLE SEAPLANE SERVICE FOR ISLE OF BUTE
- Webmaster @ 12:51 GMTThere has been local support for a proposal, mooted by Loch Lomond Seaplanes, for the introduction of a scheduled seaplane link from the Clyde to the Isle of Bute. Feasibility studies are presently being undertaken, and if such a service seems viable, it is possible that a service could be launched next summer. More |
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